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‘Woman bishops’ and ‘woman presidents’? This careless language makes me mad – Telegraph.co.uk

‘Woman’ is a noun. The adjective you’re looking for is ‘female’. Why, when we’re taking great steps towards gender equality, do we undermine that progress with our choice of words?

Source: www.telegraph.co.uk

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