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Sam, that’s the p’sak I follow. It’s frequently awkward explaining to a woman why I’m willing to shake her hand, but that’s the price we pay for following halachah.

Joseph, that is your interpretation of the statute, but that’s not what most legal experts (online or otherwise) say.