Fedora 12: Emacs is not for software development

Rahul Sundaram sundaram at fedoraproject.org
Mon Nov 30 21:40:36 UTC 2009


On 12/01/2009 02:59 AM, Muayyad AlSadi wrote:
>>> I consider "real men" to be a gender-neutral complement. I know women who gladly receive it and exchange it amongst themselves.
> 
>> Since we're offering Casey money to do things¹ today:
>> I will send you a check for $5 if you admit that "real men" is _in no way_ a gender-neutral compliment.
> 
> since he had used "many of whom" instead of "many of which" when
> referring to packages, I guess English is not his mother language
> and in his native language "real men" could be gender-neutral.

"Real men" is always sexist.

Rahul




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