Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!swrinde!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!sdd.hp.com!elroy.jpl.nasa.gov!jarthur!ucivax!gateway From: gazit@cs.duke.EDU (Hillel Gazit) Newsgroups: soc.feminism Subject: Re: Feminism's ill effects on men? Message-ID: <655058917@lear.cs.duke.edu> Date: 4 Oct 90 20:28:51 GMT References: <7094@darkstar.ucsc.edu> <17595@oolong.la.locus.com> <87443@aerospace.AERO.ORG> Organization: The Piranha Club Lines: 21 Approved: tittle@ics.uci.edu Nntp-Posting-Host: blanche.ics.uci.edu In article <87443@aerospace.AERO.ORG> uunet!hombre!mydog!gcf (Gordon Fitch) writes: >Of course, if someone wants to run up the flag for a different >arrangement, I might be interested. I definitely think many >of our great leaders and institutions could use a dose of femininity. I wonder what makes you think so. One Golda was enough for *me* for the rest of my life, but since most readers don't know too much about her I suggest to look on the feminists in the U.S. The feminist movement had had nice achievements when there had been anti-draft riots, etc., but let's look what it did in the last 15 years. It lost the ERA, even though it started in 90% majority in Congress. It let the abortion issue to rest on a single Supreme Court decision, for 15 years, while the conservatives "took over" the Supreme court. After all these loses the feminist movement did not get rid off its leadership, so I guess that that's the best they can find...