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- From: jsb16@cunixa.cc.columbia.edu (Jennifer S Broekman)
- Subject: Re: Hearing dragons
- Message-ID: <1993Jan22.144755.25073@news.columbia.edu>
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- Date: Fri, 22 Jan 1993 14:47:55 GMT
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- In article <Jan22.034117.33020@yuma.ACNS.ColoState.EDU>
- venkman@lamar.ColoState.EDU (Mezo) writes:
- > Yeah, Annes rampant feminism bugs me too.
-
- Anne's rampant feminism? Are you reading the same novels I am?
-
- > I get tired of all the B*llsh*t about women being more empathic, dealing
- > better with people etc. Frankly its a fallacy, they have a predisposition
- > but that comes from how they were raised, not from their sex.
-
- This bullshit is *not* modern feminism. It's the tripe that was trotted out at
- the beginning of this century to keep women in their place, in the home,
- raising children.
-
- As far as I can tell, Anne's 'feminism' consists of having female leads.
- Never mind that, unless they're nasty and manipulative, they all swoon over
- some man and give up whatever they had that resembled independence. Feminism
- moved away from demanding the right to have a life before swooning over a guy
- a long time ago.
-
- -Doriana, likewise flamebait
-
- Only Boys Accepting Feminism Get Kissed Meaningfully -- Geoff Marcy
- The only unnatural sexual act is that which you cannot perform. - Alfred Kinsey
- jenneke is: jsb16@cunixa.cc.columbia.edu
-