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> It is only in the eye of the "feminist of language" do words fail to have contextual meanings; I don't disagree with your conclusion (though I'm not sure I a
by elliekelly 6y ago
> It is only in the eye of the "feminist of language" do words fail to have contextual meanings;
I don't disagree with your conclusion (though I'm not sure I agree with it either) but this is a dubious claim. This phenomenon is not unique to feminism. See, e.g. the singular "they" which many people in recent years claim to be entirely unable to understand.
- mjburgess 6y agoI agree. "Ideologue" in general. My claim is not exclusive.