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Sep 25, 2009 1:00 PM
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By Sadie
1. First clue: it's called The Gentlewoman.
New York Magazine's Cut blog has panned the name, which they find patronizing, but I strongly disagree. Yes, the word is ironically archaic, but it's one that we should bring back into circulation: it's not girlish, it's not prissy, it's not demeaning. Rather, it denotes maturity, respect, and more sense of personal identity that "lady." Plus, this is the title of a defunct American ladymag that featured poetry and demure fashion spreads, and I dig a nod to our printed past.
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