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When the public-works department of the city of Atlanta needed to dig up a street or erect a utility pole, they put out orange signs with black lettering saying "Men At Work" or "Men Working Ahead.".(THE WEEK)(Brief article)

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When the public-works department of the city of Atlanta needed to dig up a street or erect a utility pole, they put out orange signs with black lettering saying "MEN AT WORK" or "MEN WORKING AHEAD." No more: After protests from Cynthia Good, a local feminist, the signs have been replaced with more gender-neutral ones. Honks Ms. Good: "We're ...

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