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The governor further nixed “womxn” and “womyn,” which are sometimes used by leftists instead of “woman.”

"She is a linguist and was writing her own puzzles that she deemed lesbian-separatist crossword puzzles filled with words like herstory and womyn spelt with a y. She could not get her puzzles published in the New York Times, and so she self-published a collection of puzzles that I really love."

A prominent women’s festival where Dobkin played for years, the Michigan Womyn’s Music Festival, excluded transwomen from attending.

The attempt to make the word women gender-neutral and inclusive have sparked subsequent debates about alternate spellings like womyn and other terms like folx or Latinx.

The professor of criminology at UNCW, and author of "Feminists Say the Darndest Things: A Politically Incorrect Professor Confronts 'Womyn' on Campus," was scheduled to retire Aug. 1 after 27 years at the school, chancellor Jose Sartarelli said in a statement.