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There is no female counterpart to the word “guys,” and that is a tragedy.

By Matthew Dicks | February 11, 2015 | Comments Off on There is no female counterpart to the word “guys,” and that is a tragedy.

One of college supervisors’ favorite critiques of student-teachers is their use of the word “guys” when addressing the entire class, claiming that the word is gender specific and therefore inappropriate. This critique is made for two reasons: College supervisors, in my experience, have very little to say that is critical of a student-teacher’s performance. They…

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