Path: utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!uwm.edu!uakari.primate.wisc.edu!gem.mps.ohio-state.edu!apple!usc!aero!foy@aerospace.aero.org From: foy@aerospace.aero.org (Richard Foy) Newsgroups: soc.feminism Subject: Re: Understanding/Fighting "Chivalry" Message-ID: <59342@aerospace.AERO.ORG> Date: 11 Oct 89 17:45:13 GMT References: <890927.013338424@Prime> Sender: nadel@aerospace.aero.org Reply-To: foy@aerospace.aero.org (Richard Foy) Organization: The Aerospace Corporation, El Segundo, CA Lines: 12 Approved: nadel@aerospace.aero.org Status: R In article <890927.013338424@Prime> HB@prime.acc.virginia.EDU (Hank Bovis) writes: ># carries across the whole room declines my offer to pay at least half ># of the check with the words "When I'm at the table with beautiful women, ># I ALWAYS pay the check." ># ># So I decided that what he deserved was to do just that. One might also respnd in such a situation, " Thank you. I will donate the money I save to National Organization for Women." /|\ | The above opinions are all my own. Richard Foy