Miss Manners: I was raised to say ‘sir’ and ‘ma’am’ but had to change my ways

In today's Miss Manners column, advice columnist Judith Martin responds to what gender-neutral honorific can replace sir or ...
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Dear Abby: I want people to stop calling me by my name

Dear Abby is written by Abigail Van Buren, also known as Jeanne Phillips, and was founded by her mother, Pauline Phillips.

Miss Manners: Is this the secret reason people find ‘ma’am’ and ‘sir’ offensive these days?

(Please send your questions to Miss Manners at her website, www.missmanners.com; to her email, [email protected]; or ...
mlive

Miss Manners: We need a new polite, gender-neutral term for addressing people

Please send your questions to Miss Manners at her website, www.missmanners.com; to her email, [email protected]; or through postal mail to Miss Manners, Andrews McMeel Syndication, 1130 ...

What to Say Instead of ‘I Hope This Email Finds You Well’

Long before it became the beige wallpaper of modern communication, “I hope this finds you well” was a standard part of letter ...
Rasmussen Reports

Daily Presidential Tracking Poll

The Rasmussen Reports daily Presidential Tracking Poll for Thursday shows that 46% of Likely U.S. Voters approve of President Trump’s job performance. Fifty-three (53%) disapprove. The latest figures ...

23 email etiquette rules you still need to follow

Email etiquette rules change as fast as technology—make sure you stay on top of them!