Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utcsrgv.UUCP Path: utzoo!utcsrgv!mason From: mason@utcsrgv.UUCP (Dave Mason) Newsgroups: net.women Subject: Re: Open letter to netters on reverse discrimination Message-ID: <2187@utcsrgv.UUCP> Date: Mon, 5-Sep-83 11:37:36 EDT Article-I.D.: utcsrgv.2187 Posted: Mon Sep 5 11:37:36 1983 Date-Received: Mon, 5-Sep-83 12:31:59 EDT References: <727@bronze.UUCP> Organization: CSRG, University of Toronto Lines: 9 The real problem with this kind of thing: "..meeting for the women discussing how to get ahead..,day-care.." is that often while management is trying, in particular giving extra attention etc. to the "minority" group, they are reinforcing stereotypes that are the real problem we have to deal with. -- Gandalf's flunky Hobbit -- Dave Mason, U. Toronto CSRG, {cornell,watmath,ihnp4,floyd,allegra,utzoo,uw-beaver}!utcsrgv!mason or {decvax,linus,lsuc,research}!utzoo!utcsrgv!mason (UUCP)