Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!rpi!usc!elroy.jpl.nasa.gov!jarthur!ucivax!gateway From: gazit@cs.duke.EDU (Hillel Gazit) Newsgroups: soc.feminism Subject: Re: Why I Am Not a Feminist Message-ID: <673368647@lear.cs.duke.edu> Date: 7 May 91 17:30:04 GMT References: r24.130437.1@dev8a.mdcbbs.com> <14551@ccncsu.ColoState.EDU> Organization: The Piranha Club Lines: 14 Approved: tittle@ics.uci.edu Nntp-Posting-Host: blanche.ics.uci.edu In article <14551@ccncsu.ColoState.EDU> lisa ann farmer writes: >This is extremely hard to get across in a short amount of space - Rose >actually gives day-long lectures on this stuff. So my main point is >you can't be an -ist if you are not in power. Please define what you mean by "in power." E.g. if an AA committee forces a company to hire women/minorities with lower qualifications than other candidates, is this committee in power? Is this committee racist/sexist? If a professor teaches students the ideology I quoted, and gives an F grade to those who (publicly) disagree, is she in power?