I feel like the majority of judges from Alabama and Georgia just let out a collective "Oh shit."
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@nytimes Wow. The ABA only NOW figured out that calling women "honey" & "darling" in court is inappropriate & sexist?Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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Finally. "honey" is strategically used to diminish my intelligence and experience. When a jury hears it, I become less credible.
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what if a woman addresses a man in those terms?
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they do in every restaurant in America
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@nytimes@BevVincent Assuming that women lawyers need such a rule is more patronizing than calling them honey.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@acoyne but "sugar" or "sweetcheeks" are fine, right?Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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Wish that applied everywhere for both genders.
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@notlikenormal But what about Sweetie and Cutie Pie. They're still good, right? Doll face?Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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but threatening political assassinations will still be ok right
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Wow, didn't know that was a "thing" that had to be addressed. Welcome to 2016, ABA!
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It's pretty sad that they had to impose a fine though. Kind of a loss for women and creepy old dudes.
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@nytimes fair enough, but is "baby cakes" still permissible??Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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this is bullshit I want to be able do demean women how I please.
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@AlmightyBoob as long as they can still be my sweetieThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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