[ale] Sun Sued over H-1B's

[Pete Hardie]

Byron A Jeff wrote:
>>i think he was laid off because of his age.... Which is not good. Last
>>weekend i spoke with one lady. She is in her 40s. She said she can't get an
>>IT job because of here age and sex. 
> 
> 
> Um. gender right? 
> 
> 
>>Companies just don't want to hire her.
> 
> 
> Companies might have a problem hiring her (or anybody else) because of sex. ;-)

<pedant>
Sex is the biological male/female state.  Gender is the mental framework of sex. 
  Thus you can have people who are of the male sex, but the female gender, and 
vis versa [typically this is one of the resons for transexual surgeries].
</pedant>





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