Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10 beta 3/9/83; site uwmacc.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!burl!ulysses!mhuxl!ihnp4!zehntel!hplabs!hao!seismo!uwvax!uwmacc!consult From: consult@uwmacc.UUCP Newsgroups: net.singles,net.women,net.motss Subject: Re: Bigotry Message-ID: <126@uwmacc.UUCP> Date: Thu, 5-Jul-84 17:08:09 EDT Article-I.D.: uwmacc.126 Posted: Thu Jul 5 17:08:09 1984 Date-Received: Sun, 8-Jul-84 00:50:42 EDT References: <2569@allegra.UUCP> Organization: UWisconsin-Madison Academic Comp Center Lines: 22 ...boy, I really hate to jump in the middle of this...but, once more into the breach dear friends... I have to agree with Alan. Bigotry is a very strong word, and people who are bigoted never (at least in my experience) have been able to back up their "rational" with concrete reasons for the way they feel. Because Alan does not agree with Trish's statements about men - statements to which I take offense to - doesn't mean that Alan's a bigot. If we are to tag the epitath "bigot" on to anyone, it would have to be Trish by definition of the word. Trish made a blanket comment to a specific "special interest group" (um, men) based on bad experiences she's had... ...why did I stick this note in here? Because...just because. Rob DeMillo, MACC Adric: "...I don't know what this thing does, but it is pointing in your direction..."