1. @KathaPollitt's column will raise rankles but makes absolutely crucial point about political language: http://m.thenation.com/article/201289-who-has-abortions …
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@HeerJeet Wld say something about "rankles" but got blocked last week after pointing out that Sarah "Burnheart" was a misspelling. -
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@HeerJeet Doesn't that tip into the role of language - to drive change, or to reflect it? Does this push us to (rightfully) ponder gender? -
@AngieCoiro That's a fair description of the divide.
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@HeerJeet The language of 'personhood' is also used /against/ choice. Strange lingual gymnastics are less than helpful.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@HeerJeet Aiming toward the "siblinghood of person" :)Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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