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From: jackson@11367.DEC (SETH JACKSON 297-4751)
Newsgroups: net.singles
Subject: Re: Male dominance
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Date: Thu, 6-Mar-86 10:28:15 EST
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>Seth and company, 
>Shouldn't this discussion be moved either to net.women or net.politics.theory?

The discussion has been cross_posted to net.women. Since the topic 
is relevent to male-female relationships, and because the discussion
relates to other discussions in net.singles, it is quite appropriate
to continue it here.
 
>By the way, I once read a book that argues this very point (that
>society developed as a progressive set of responses to the threat of rape).  

This is implied, if not explicitly stated, in some of Freud's material.
--
"Many a man's done a terrible thing
 Just to get
 His baby 
 A shiny 
 Diamond ring"

			Seth Jackson