2011/3/9 Alexey Dokuchaev <da...@freebsd.org>:
> On Wed, Mar 09, 2011 at 07:43:51AM +0000, Pawel Jakub Dawidek wrote:
>> Author: pjd
>> Date: Wed Mar 9 07:43:51 2011
>> New Revision: 219424
>> URL: http://svn.freebsd.org/changeset/base/219424
>>
>> Log:
>> Change example to not be controversial.
>> I'm sorry to anyone who felt offended by this.
>>
>> PR: docs/155385
>
> Sorry to see these little jokes go, but Lena does have her merits.
> However, there are still traces of "sexism" present in new version:
> employee is assumed to be male. :-) Replacing "his" with "their"
> is standard way out in cases like this, I believe.
Actually the proper way is "his or her". It's grammatically
correct and doesn't necessarily imply gender supremacy.
Thanks,
-Garrett
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