Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site pyuxn.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!burl!ulysses!gamma!pyuxww!pyuxn!amg From: amg@pyuxn.UUCP (Alan M. Gross) Newsgroups: net.women Subject: Re: rectangle analogy & sexism in language Message-ID: <550@pyuxn.UUCP> Date: Mon, 9-Apr-84 12:33:32 EST Article-I.D.: pyuxn.550 Posted: Mon Apr 9 12:33:32 1984 Date-Received: Wed, 11-Apr-84 06:46:27 EST References: <4348@amd70.UUCP>, <615@sbcs.UUCP> Organization: Bell Communications Research, Piscataway N.J. Lines: 9 ... I think the point is that many women DO read those statements as male-only. They are bombarded with them constantly and want the assault to stop. I agree with them. Alan Gross ihnp4!pyuxn!amg