In the context of sex talk, which of the following is NOT an example of sexist language?
A. the use of the word "intercourse" to refer to sexual penetration
B. the double meaning of the term "screw" for sexuality and harm
C. girls being more likely to be taught vague terms such as "thingy" and "down there"
D. the many terms describing women and their genitals in specifically sexual ways
Answer: A
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