Madame President — Not Madman President

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Sunshine@lemmy.ca · 11 pts · 1y

We need more women leaders in the world!

egrets@lemmy.world · 4 pts · 1y (3 replies)

*Madam

iAmTheTot@sh.itjust.works · 2 pts · 1y (2 replies)

Both are accepted spellings.

egrets@lemmy.world · 5 pts · 1y (1 reply)

Protocol is strictly "Madam".

You'll see the same in other positions -- Madam Speaker, Madam Secretary, Madam Ambassador.

iAmTheTot@sh.itjust.works · 4 pts · 1y

Fair enough, I was speaking towards English in general, not being familiar with official usa protocol. Cheers.

El_guapazo@lemmy.world · 3 pts · 1y

My damn*

smb@lemmy.ml · 3 pts · 1y

for some reasons idk i'ld like to see a "first gentlemen" to enter the scene

rockhstrongo@lemmy.world · 1 pts · 1y

My wife doesn't like to be called madame, so I can her mad man. She actually prefers it.