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Old 06-10-2013, 05:57 PM   #131
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Originally Posted by ApK View Post
Right, so there is no issue with "lady?" The issue was with any gender identifier when one isn't needed?
That's the way I take it. I've tried and failed to come up with phrases where 'lady' (or 'guy', for that matter) used as an adjective doesn't sound silly, condescending, or downright insulting.

But just like the 'I' before 'E', I'm sure there's exceptions.
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