Re: Amerind an offensive term (was: Early Amerind assimilation

Stephen Barnard (steve@megafauna.com)
Wed, 14 Aug 1996 03:15:31 -0800

Toby Cockcroft wrote:
>
> In article <320E7D03.709F@megafauna.com>, steve@megafauna.com wrote:
>
> >So now "women" is a politically incorrect term? Holy Moly! What are we
> >supposed to call them now? People of the female gender?
> >
> > Steve Barnard
>
> Steve
>
> You ought to know better it is spelt "womyn" not women. Women is just a
> derivative of men wheras womyn implies and independence from men. That
> was my point.
>
> Toby
>
> Toby Cockcroft MA Anthropology University of Western Ontario

You should inform the National Organization for Women immediately so
they can order new stationery. :-)

Steve Barnard