Posted on 09/15/2017 4:37:06 PM PDT by Olog-hai
A Massachusetts town says it will consider changing the name of its governing body from the Board of Selectmen to the Board of Selectwomen.
Brookline Town Meeting member Michael Burstein tells NECN under his proposal all members of the board, whether male or female, would be referred to as selectwomen. A second proposal would create gender-neutral language for the board and its members.
Board members will take up the proposals at their November meeting.
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I would vote for a turnip over Baker.
A turnip would likely win, if one ran.
Yeah but Barney was a congressional representative.
Yes, unfortunately.
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