Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!samsung!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!sdd.hp.com!decwrl!apple!hercules!sparkyfs!usasoc.soc.mil!aero!zola.ICS.UCI.EDU From: tittle@zola.ICS.UCI.EDU (Cindy Tittle) Newsgroups: soc.feminism Subject: Re: equal rights? Message-ID: <9009170909.aa10633@ICS.UCI.EDU> Date: 17 Sep 90 16:09:21 GMT Sender: nadel@aerospace.aero.org Lines: 26 Approved: nadel@aerospace.aero.org Status: R In article <653401482@lear.cs.duke.edu>, gazit@cs (Hillel Gazit) writes: |In article <6543@darkstar.ucsc.edu> (fOoDFoOdfOoDiTYfooD!) writes: |>At the risk of giving in to baiting, let me ask you this: Why, then, |>do people want women allowed in combat? | |When Carter started the registration for draft NOW did not |complain because only men were registered... | |The point is that they want women to be in combat |*only* if they (the women) want to. Hillel is, of course, overlooking the fact that NOW does not, and never has, represent all feminists, as much as they (or he) would like that to be true. There are all kinds of women hammering in at the door of the military. You cannot overlook this. --Cindy -- Solo asi' he de irme? | Nada de mi fama aqui' en la tierra? Como las flores que perecieron? | Al menos flores, al menos cantos! Nada quedara' en mi nombre? | -- cantos de Heuxotzingo __________________________tittle@ics.uci.edu____________________________