Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!rpi!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!wuarchive!uunet!ora!ambar From: gazit@cs.duke.edu (Hillel Gazit) Newsgroups: soc.feminism Subject: Re: Why I Am Not a Feminist Message-ID: <672148274@lear.cs.duke.edu> Date: 23 Apr 91 18:31:10 GMT References: <72085@brunix.UUCP> Sender: ambar@ora.com (Jean Marie Diaz) Organization: Nefolet shel nemushot (Fallout of Wimps) Lines: 16 Approved: ambar@ora.com In article <72085@brunix.UUCP> fwy@cs.brown.edu (Felix Yen) writes: >An alternative course of action would be to join the fray and denounce >anti-male statements (as opposed to the people making these statements) >yourself, i.e. change feminism from within. A woman can do it, if she wants too. A man will be in a very bad position because there will be no problem to attack his gender instead of his views. He will have to explain (and prove...) three times per day that he is not a MCP. I "u"ed soc.women because I had *enough* with this shit. Feel free to think that you can join the movement and change it from inside; just take into account that there is a higher probability that the movement will change you, from the inside.