February 22nd, 2012 at 7:46PM
Adieu, Mademoiselle: option to be Mrs or Miss goes missing on French official forms

fuckyeahgenderstudies:

Yes!

Government says honorific is an ‘unjustified and unnecessary reference to women’s marital status’ and should be removed

To read previous coverage by yours truly on this topic, see:

http://fuckyeahgenderstudies.tumblr.com/post/15717147147/the-end-of-the-mademoiselle

http://fuckyeahgenderstudies.tumblr.com/post/10899191188/sticks-and-stones-how-we-address-women-does-matter

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  4. soxappeal reblogged this from fuckyeahgenderstudies and added:
    uhm hellooo we’re women and can’t possibly be expected to figure things out like the big smart men do??
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    I’m going to pick up on just one point. I’m not going to touch the marriage bullshit. It’s fairly common knowledge how i...
  11. charlyr reblogged this from awesomethatisstuff and added:
    It doesn’t matter. And you don’t have to take it on. But personally, I know that I will. Because to me, its part of...
  12. awesomethatisstuff reblogged this from charlyr and added:
    It’s not people, it’s women. Men have the same address, Mr, whether they are single or married, why does a woman’s...
  13. deathsblood reblogged this from fuckyeahgenderstudies and added:
    It’s not always there though. I had to fill out some form recently, and it wasn’t given as an option.
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    I wish Ms. was universal in the United States, but we’re not there yet.
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    Yes, more of this!
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