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- From: payner@netcom.com (Rich Payne)
- Subject: Re: Self Appreciation (was: Re: Elle MacPherson causes rape?)
- Message-ID: <1992Nov20.150806.26630@netcom.com>
- Organization: Netcom - Online Communication Services (408 241-9760 guest)
- References: <BxvJp7.12o@apollo.hp.com> <1992Nov17.225440.2772@mr.med.ge.com>
- Distribution: usa
- Date: Fri, 20 Nov 1992 15:08:06 GMT
- Lines: 42
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- In article <1992Nov17.225440.2772@mr.med.ge.com> wendy@sundown.mil.wi.us writes:
- >Peter Nelson (nelson_p@apollo.hp.com) wrote:
-
- [peters post deleted]
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- >I don't know how to describe it to you. I just know I am female. I think
- >like a female and naturally fit in. About the best I can do is that you
- >know you're a male, I know I'm a female. I also hate my male body. It's
- >the wrong body, that's all that's to it. I would do just about anything
- >to change it.
- >
- >Did you happen to see the Discover channel program on "Brain Sex"? It
- >talked about gender identification.
- [paragraph broken to isolate a sentence]
-
- > Gender (which is not the same as what
- >physical sex you are)
-
- FYI, there are posters here who not only use sex and gender interchangably,
- but claim that they are one and the same.
-
- [[rini, this is where you delete all but the above senntence, and demand
- proof, you know, because I just -have- to be misinterpreting someone]]
-
- This can lead to communication problems if you are not aware of it.
-
- > has to do with sense of self and appears to be
- >controled by hormones during fetal development. Watch it some time, it
- >was really interesting.
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- Don't have cable, but it sounds interesting.
-
- >Wendy
- >
- >PS. I prefer to be called "she"!!!! Thanks!
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- Rich
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- payner@netcom.com
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