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First there was the inane term "guybrarian," which assumes that the default nature of a librarian is female, and now there's this.
Funny and/or sad and/or disturbing. bradamant 2008
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One point that the AL makes that has been echoed through other blogs and listservs is that the term 'guybrarian' offensive: "Apparently the label librarian is actually a feminine noun, instead of librarianship just being a feminized profession.
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Another blogger, The Free Range Librarian concurs: "the" guybrarian "reference is" the rest of the world laughing at men who go into female-dominated professions.
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Due to the gender balance in librarianship, the convention center temporarily turns the main floor men’s bathroom into a women’s room, and us ‘guybrarians’ have to use another floor.
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frogapplause commented on the word guybrarian
If I had a list of truly awful words, this would be on it.
October 31, 2012
yarb commented on the word guybrarian
I do and it is. Thanks.
November 2, 2012
bilby commented on the word guybrarian
Yuck. Ohdearymeohmybrarian.
November 5, 2012