- From: Sylvain Galineau <sylvaing@microsoft.com>
- Date: Fri, 3 Jul 2009 02:06:43 +0000
- To: Thomas Lord <lord@emf.net>
- CC: "www-font@w3.org" <www-font@w3.org>
>-----Original Message----- >From: Thomas Lord [mailto:lord@emf.net] > >On Fri, 2009-07-03 at 01:10 +0000, Sylvain Galineau wrote: >> >-----Original Message----- >> >From: Chris Wilson >> >PS Tomorrow is a holiday in the US; it's also the beginning of a >> >weeklong vacation for me. I'll be less vocal during the next week. >> >Appreciated, I'm sure. :) >> >> Which reminds me I took today off. Doh. >> Given that Thomas Lord just called me "ma'am" I think this is as good >a time as any to wish all of you in the US an excellent July 4th. >> >> Until next time. >> > > >I would only second the wish for a good 4th of July >and add that there is no automatic insult in being >honestly mistaken for a gender other than the one >one identifies with. > >-t Where do I state or imply that was insulting vs. we're wading so deep in assumptions we can't get anything straight anymore ? Having my honesty gratuitously questioned is, however, potentially insulting. I think my original message made it quite clear which part of your language was questionable: " ...Flatly asserting dishonesty is cheap, which probably explains why it's ineffective." But then you're the honest debater so you knew that, right ?
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