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The minister for women and inequalities in 2015 objected to it and rightly so. She wasn't happy being referred to as a 'girl'. Assuring me that your female candidate is happy being called a 'girl' is just digging a deeper hole. And I assure you it does her no favours. Would you call a male candidate who is the same age as candidate Chadwick a boy? And 'an expression of common ...
Perhaps you've got a point, Indy Scot. However, it's an expression used in common parlance and - given also that she is a generation younger than both David and I - you can be assured it is one that Marie would be happy to hear said about her.
Local girl? Pretty patronising. Unless she's still at school. Reminds me of this: https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2015/jul/08/stop-calling-women-girls-its-either-patronising-or-sexually-suggestive
David Cox @CllrDavidCox 23 hours ago More @TeignbridgeGE17 @NewtonAbbotLD have select local girl from Abbotskerswell @marie4NA Marie Chadwick to be their candidate 4 #GeneralElection
More here: http://www.devonlive.com/teignbridge-vote-split-between-conservatives-and-lib-dems/story-30315308-detail/story.html#gz3bZoslcufYdUJi.01
Interesting data on the overall DCC scores for the Westminster constituency (excepting Exminster and Haldon):
An interesting tally:
I've got two strong arms...
You looked at my profile? That's cute you still haven't explained why you have such a grudge against Cllr Wrigley
@SickOfIt is my questioning of wrigley's candidacy what you're 'sick of'? you joined the site yesterday right? Interesting day, yesterday - the 5th of May. And all your posts to date relate to this one thread about the Mayor. You really need to look up the words 'vindictive' and 'psychotic'. I've written nothing hurtful and that isn't grounded in reality. You always have the ...