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- From: corwin+@CMU.EDU (Scott Safier)
- Subject: Re: discrimination at CMU
- In-Reply-To: mattm@apple.com's message of Thu, 12 Nov 1992 18:13:33 GMT
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- Date: Wed, 18 Nov 1992 17:46:07 GMT
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- In article <mattm-121192100658@mcmelmon.apple.com> mattm@apple.com (Matthew Melmon) writes:
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- In article <1992Nov12.124751.1544@macc.wisc.edu>, anderson@macc.wisc.edu
- (Jess Anderson) wrote:
-
- > >Telling an actor to carry himself in a 'manly' way during
- > >the course of a part is *not* the same thing as telling the
- > >actor to change the way he lives his *own* life.
- >
- > The flaw in this argument resides in the fiction "manly
- > way." Actors, incidentally, include women.
- >
- > >Where is the conceptual difficulty in that?
- >
- > I didn't go too fast for you, I hope.
-
- Stick to politics, Anderson. That women also act has no bearing on
- the fact that a *male* student, told to act *manly*, is *not* being
- ^
- That fact is that many male students have been told this and many gay men have
- been booted from the program.
-
- Scott
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