Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.3 4.3bsd-beta 6/6/85; site batcomputer.TN.CORNELL.EDU Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!burl!ulysses!bellcore!decvax!decwrl!pyramid!pesnta!hplabs!tektronix!uw-beaver!bullwinkle!batcomputer!cheryl From: cheryl@batcomputer.TN.CORNELL.EDU (cheryl) Newsgroups: net.women,net.singles Subject: Re: career vs. relationships Message-ID: <290@batcomputer.TN.CORNELL.EDU> Date: Thu, 27-Feb-86 11:25:55 EST Article-I.D.: batcompu.290 Posted: Thu Feb 27 11:25:55 1986 Date-Received: Mon, 3-Mar-86 01:45:15 EST References: <919@dataioDataio.UUCP> Reply-To: cheryl@batcomputer.UUCP () Organization: Theory Center, Cornell University, Ithaca NY Lines: 14 Xref: watmath net.women:9476 net.singles:10602 In article <919@dataioDataio.UUCP> bright@dataio.UUCP (Walter Bright writes: >In article <1677@sphinx.UChicago.UUCP> Beth Christy <..!ihnp4!gargoyle!sphinx!beth> writes: >>It's true that before now I've always considered the assumption that a >>secretary is female to be sexist. But is it really sexist, or is it >>"merely" prejudicial? > >Since (in my experience) all the secretaries I have met happened to be >women, I think it is hardly sexist to think that the next secretary While Linda is on vacation (a well deserved one), the temp typing for me is an undergraduate man. He's very good with a word processor. Cheryl