Talk:Ad feminam

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[edit] Origin of the mistake?

Could the origin of this mistake be because the common translation of ad hominem is usually "against the man", whereas if you wished to be gender neutral you should probably translate it as "against the person"? Seajay (talk) 12:09, 3 March 2008 (UTC)