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In a message dated 4/13/2001 2:14:13 PM Pacific Daylight Time, jr@shasta.com
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> The "gender" meme itself shows a bias, because it really means "sex" not
> "gender."
> In human brains there are two sexes. Gender has to do with grammar.
>
>

According to the American Heritage Dictionary:
Definition of gender:
2. Sexual identity, especially in relation to society or culture.
3. a. The condition of being female or male; sex.
    b. Females or males considered as a group

Len Jayson

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