TITLE

Watch your mouth

AUTHOR(S)

Bernstein, A.

PUB. DATE

May 1992

SOURCE

U.S. News & World Report;5/11/92, Vol. 112 Issue 18, p14

SOURCE TYPE

Review

DOC. TYPE

Article

ABSTRACT

Reviews briefly the book `The Official Politically Correct Dictionary and Handbook,' just out from Villard Books. New help for the politically correct (PC) impaired; Lists some definitions, including `woman,' or a `person of gender.'

ACCESSION #

9205111517

 

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