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Yellen lays down the law, prefers gender-neutral title: Report
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Posted on 02/03/2014 7:22:10 AM PST by Red in Blue PA

Federal Reserve chief Janet Yellen has instructed the central bank's staff to refer to her as "Fed chair" rather than "chairwoman," The Washington Post reported on Monday.

The first woman to preside over the Fed in its history is striking a gender-neutral tone that belies her barrier-breaking history as an academic and a policymaker.

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21 posted on 02/03/2014 9:26:26 AM PST by DannyTN (A>)
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She didn’t speak out when President Obama mistakenly referred to her as “Mr. Yellen,”...

Other than "It's Ms. Yellen you moron" what was there for her to say?

23 posted on 02/03/2014 9:31:32 AM PST by DoodleDawg
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Capofamiglia, capo crimini, representante or Don are gender-neutral.


24 posted on 02/03/2014 9:32:43 AM PST by mrsmith (Dumb sluts: Lifeblood of the Media, Backbone of the Democrat Party!)
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