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RE: [Marxism] on sexist language (was academic whoring (sic))
- To: "Activists and scholars in Marxist tradition" <marxism@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Subject: RE: [Marxism] on sexist language (was academic whoring (sic))
- From: "Austin, Andrew" <austina@xxxxxxxx>
- Date: Thu, 1 Jun 2006 18:01:57 -0500
- Thread-index: AcaFzpthCgxu/CkKQzuKKvh8IMsUAgAAF3hA
- Thread-topic: [Marxism] on sexist language (was academic whoring (sic))
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[mailto:marxism-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Mike Friedman
Sent: Thursday, June 01, 2006 5:55 PM
To: marxism@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Subject: Re: [Marxism] on sexist language (was academic whoring (sic))
Unlike Lou, I won't eschew the use of the word where it is appropriate,
as it is indeed the best descriptor in many cases.
* * *
I concur with Mike. I reserve the right to use the word in this fashion
and strenuously object to any characterization of such use as
reproducing gender oppression.
Andrew
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