Talk about assumptions. Is that why I always get "Dear Sir:" and "Gentlemen: "
letters addressed to me from people with archival questions? Our Education
Curator doesn't have that problem <g> Don't they know an archive is
similiar to
a library - and librarians are females <g> ?
{:-Deb
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Deborah Baroff, Curator of Special Collections
>I had never heard Ms. Elliott's first name before, but I have found it
>interesting to use gender-neutral first names (Kim, Chris, Pat, etc.) in
>hypotheticals during training. It often causes people to confront their
>assumptions about gender roles in the work world, especially as regards
>power and authority.
>
>Tom Vaughan \_ Cultural
>The Waggin' Tongue \_ Resource
>[log in to unmask] \_ Management,
>[log in to unmask] \_ Interpretation,
>11795 County Road 39.2 \_ Planning, &
>Mancos, CO 81328 USA \_ Training
>
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