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From: sunny@sun.uucp (Ms. Sunny Kirsten)
Newsgroups: net.women
Subject: Re: Complimenting Strangers
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Date: Wed, 19-Jun-85 20:15:46 EDT
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Posted: Wed Jun 19 20:15:46 1985
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> ->                                                              What are
> ->YOU going to do right now, today, to end the Reign of Terror?
> ->
> ->					    Ginger
> ->
> ->				ihnp4!uw-beaver!ssc-vax!ginger
> ->
> 
>    How can I or any other male help when you're spending most of the time
> flaming at us for our "insensitivity" instead of telling us HOW to end
> "....the Reign of Terror" ?
> 
>   If you send out more information and less plain NOISE you WILL get more 
> people to listen. The fact that "some" men understand something of the 
> problem shows that communication is useful unless you prefer to believe
> that you've brow beaten men into accepting the problem.
> 
> Incidentally, this is an open letter and not intended directly at Ginger,
> [my favorite spice ;-) ].
> 
>     Dave Peak
>     @  !hotel!dxp
> 
> "My buddy..................Buddy Bear !" - Jimmy Buffet

You can start by voicing to the men you encounter in your life the attitudes
you seem to support here in this newsgroup.

If you hear a man voicing sexist opinions, counter with your nonsexist opinions.

Stand up and be heard.

				Sunny
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{ucbvax,decvax,ihnp4}!sun!sunny (Ms. Sunny Kirsten)