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Imagine You”re a Woman

by | Oct 31, 2005 | Opinion

Imagine you”re a woman. When your brother is born, people say ”It”s a boy, how wonderful,” yet when you are born they say, ”A little girl, how wonderful!” Why do they use diminutive form? Your arrival is welcome if you are the first...