New AP Gay Style: No Husband or Wife for Same-Sex Couples

The foremost authority on journalistic style and standards has released a memo that appears to set different standards for gay and heterosexual couples.

via Associated Press Style Bans Calling Married Gay Couples ‘Husband’ Or ‘Wife,’ Except In Specific Circumstances.|Huffington Post.

Seriously AP?

I’m an AP disciple, but this is even more ridiculous than not being able to decide whether it was “Web site” or “website.”

Grow up and get with the program, please.

One thought on “New AP Gay Style: No Husband or Wife for Same-Sex Couples

  1. Pingback: AP Clarifies ‘Husband’ And ‘Wife’ Can Be Used for Gay Married Couples | One Last Word

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