On Sep 27, 2019, at 10:27 PM, Konstantin Tokarev <annulen@yandex.ru> wrote:
27.09.2019, 08:15, "Simon Fraser" <simon.fraser@apple.com>:
On Sep 27, 2019, at 3:27 AM, Aakash Jain <aakash_jain@apple.com> wrote:
Hi Everyone,
I have been making number of improvements to EWS. I also have various planned improvements to EWS. I wanted to reach out to you guys to see if anyone
Not everyone on this list is a guy.
FWIW, plural form of "guy" is often used as gender-neutral vocative, see e.g. [1,2]
[1] https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/guy [2] https://dictionary.cambridge.org/us/dictionary/english/guy
I apologize to Aakash for calling this out publicly. However, ‘guys’ clearly has gender-specific roots, and to my ears, it sounds male-biased, There are many other words that can be used in its place which are more inclusive (“folks”, “everyone”, “you all” etc). Simon