[Callers] Jets / rubies genderfree terms redux: gems?

Alan Winston via Callers callers at lists.sharedweight.net
Thu May 28 12:51:03 PDT 2015



On 5/28/15 12:30 PM, Ron Blechner via Callers wrote:
>
> For those interested in gender free contra dance terms:
>
> 1. Do you like or dislike jets / rubies ?
>
Like. (I'm responding on personal preference alone; I'm aware of some 
objections to this, which I don't personally share.)

> 2. How would gems / rubies compare?
>

Less good, because the soft "ms" would make the call less clear. Also, 
rubies _are_ gems, so this is confusing.

-- Alan
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