Yes, but it wouldn't be a girl (or a minor) being interviewed in that case.
No. But... keep trolling... Or don’t.So your use of the word 'girl' was intended to be derogatory?
The mood music is more-and-more against foreign travel.
So your use of the word 'girl' was intended to be derogatory?
My wife and her circle of friends are all Generation Xers, they always refer to themselves as girls, nights out with the girls for example. I think they would equate being called women to being called old.
God help us Corkonions if Girl and Boy are seen as being derogitary
What one chooses to refer to oneself is not the issue here.My wife and her circle of friends are all Generation Xers, they always refer to themselves as girls, nights out with the girls for example. I think they would equate being called women to being called old.
What one chooses to refer to oneself is not the issue here.
As an aside, try referring to an African American man as 'boy' and see how far you get.
As an aside, try referring to an African American man as 'boy' and see how far you get
Of course calling people names and losing your temper is the way to goMy wife just said she was planning a meal with the girls. I told her that she was a sexist pig and stormed out of the room. I just can't believe I am married to such a person.
Think this thread might be gone slightly off topic......
I was pretty sure that most people understood that the use of 'boy' in particular to African Americans is viewed as a perjorative term; but given the odd response, perhaps I was mistaken.
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