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And how come sex is both a way of differentiating between DNA structures and the act of copulating? AND a complaint that someone is “sexing you up?” How can that be a complaint?
He does have a point on the governor side of things. In the US, if a lady is elected governor, the accustomed practice is to still refer to her as “governor.”
But I don’t think that’s done to be deliberately sexist, just that we Americans are so used to hearing “governor” for that post that saying it any other way seems odd to us.
Though we don’t have that many female governors either, so…
Ida No almost 5 years ago
And how come sex is both a way of differentiating between DNA structures and the act of copulating? AND a complaint that someone is “sexing you up?” How can that be a complaint?
scyphi26 almost 5 years ago
He does have a point on the governor side of things. In the US, if a lady is elected governor, the accustomed practice is to still refer to her as “governor.”
But I don’t think that’s done to be deliberately sexist, just that we Americans are so used to hearing “governor” for that post that saying it any other way seems odd to us.
Though we don’t have that many female governors either, so…