Head of London Fire Brigade Says She's Been Harassed for Comment to Change 'Fireman' to 'Firefighter'

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Dany Cotton is the first female commissioner of the London Fire Brigade, which should be enough to earn her some freaking respect. Yet, just mentioning that changing "fireman" to "firefighter" would perhaps encourage more women to join the force has led to nothing but abuse. Surprise.

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