Re: [issues] Mr., Mrs., Miss, Dr. or Sir

[Deirdre Saoirse]

On Wed, 12 Jan 2000, Sunnanvind wrote:

> Ah! Now I get it! Though I've got a theory; that Mrs and Miss are
> presented as options for those weird old ladies that aren't feminists.

When I was recently widowed, I insisted on the "Mrs." title for a year
though I hadn't when my husband was alive. And I wasn't old at the time.
:)

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