tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7781646534201708629.post2238768002294387164..comments2024-01-08T00:08:53.008+00:00Comments on ombhurbhuva: Professor Jennifer Faust on Religious Argumentsombhurbhuvahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07789523088428270027noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7781646534201708629.post-82952767105331628042013-04-02T21:06:31.219+01:002013-04-02T21:06:31.219+01:00Ktismatics:
I don't want to bang on about ...Ktismatics:<br />I don't want to bang on about 'she' as long as it's consistent. I've gotten used to it. Your daughter's college has taken it to another level. I see a new line in bathroom towels emerging.<br /><br />There are no French speakers as far as I know who want to change 'la maison' to 'le maison' to stress the duties of the male in the division of housework. It's an English (chiefly American) monoglot campaign. At some point someone will say 'why is woman condemned grammatically to generality and anonymity instead of specifity and presence'?. Faust's paper is from 2008 so perhaps the usage in philosophy was not quite universal as it is now.ombhurbhuvahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07789523088428270027noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7781646534201708629.post-42576025928747636762013-04-02T15:53:42.363+01:002013-04-02T15:53:42.363+01:00Regarding she-notes: Our daughter attends a small ...Regarding she-notes: Our daughter attends a small Midwestern college where GLBTQIA issues are prominent and gender identities are ambiguous. Student organizational meetings typically begin by each participant stating their name and preferred pronouns. ktismaticshttp://ktismatics.wordpress.comnoreply@blogger.com