Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.1 6/24/83; site moncol.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!burl!ulysses!mhuxr!ihnp4!houxm!vax135!petsd!moncol!john From: john@moncol.UUCP (John Ruschmeyer) Newsgroups: net.singles Subject: Re: Yet another new reader. Keywd: GIRLS Message-ID: <203@moncol.UUCP> Date: Wed, 6-Mar-85 09:25:45 EST Article-I.D.: moncol.203 Posted: Wed Mar 6 09:25:45 1985 Date-Received: Fri, 8-Mar-85 03:14:09 EST References: <152@unc.UUCP> Organization: Monmouth College, West Long Branch, NJ 07764 Lines: 22 >From: fsks@unc.UUCP (Frank Silbermann) >Message-ID: <152@unc.UUCP> > >The word "girl" has at least two meanings. It can refer to any >prepubescent female. Also, it is often used to describe any >adult female who is still young enough to be sexually attractive. > >Feminists insist on restricting the word "girl" to the first meaning. >I recommend that we humor them when posting to this network, >to avoid unnecessary flames. Is "young lady" okay or is there a bad connotation there too? -- Name: John Ruschmeyer US Mail: Monmouth College, W. Long Branch, NJ 07764 Phone: (201) 222-6600 x366 UUCP: ...!vax135!petsd!moncol!john ...!princeton!moncol!john ...!pesnta!moncol!john Silly Quote: "Kill Spock? Bones, that isn't what we came to Vulcan for." - from "Amok Time"