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capitalise feminine deity (She) as well as masculine in spell chk

 
 
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      1st Mar 2006
In office spell check my attempt to capitalise female deity ( ie, , She, Her
etc) is corrected, whist male deity is not ( , His, Him etc)

I believe this is sexist and needs to be changed. THere are many thousands
of people worldwide who acknowledge a female creator as well as a male.

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      13th Mar 2006
Nice try, Wendy :-)

What you'e asking for is already in the product, you need to read the Help
:-)

See http://office.microsoft.com/en-us/as...350911033.aspx


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CF9CAF1D-85B5-48D3-9BC5-(E-Mail Removed), "Wendy Rule" <Wendy
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> In office spell check my attempt to capitalise female deity ( ie, , She, Her
> etc) is corrected, whist male deity is not ( , His, Him etc)
>
> I believe this is sexist and needs to be changed. THere are many thousands
> of people worldwide who acknowledge a female creator as well as a male.
>
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