Re: Gender
| From: | David Peterson <digitalscream@...> |
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| Date: | Monday, December 3, 2001, 19:29 |
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In a message dated 12/3/01 6:38:30 AM, AJohnson@FOLEYHOAG.COM writes:
<< And unborn children are often called "it", especially by
pro-abortionists. >>
I'd always call an unborn child "it" if I didn't know the gender. It's
much easier than saying "he or she", and since our pronoun system is gender
specific, it's the only ideal alternative, if you do want to use a pronoun.
-David
"s&m raSalo SirejsatIm, spAjs Zi v&TIl dZaGagzaZA."
"If it keeps on rainin', the levee's going to break."
--Led Zeppelin
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