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From: rab@well.UUCP
Newsgroups: alt.flame
Subject: Re: A quiz
Message-ID: <3976@well.UUCP>
Date: Fri, 18-Sep-87 07:26:49 EDT
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Posted: Fri Sep 18 07:26:49 1987
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Reply-To: rab@well.UUCP (Bob Bickford)
Organization: Whole Earth 'Lectronic Link, Sausalito, CA
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Tim Maroney writes:
+ The best statement I've seen on a situation like this is from Ellen Eades.
+ On having a construction worker tell her in passing that she had "nice
+ tits", she screamed back "I didn't grow them for you!!!"  It seems to me
+ that women have a right to walk down the street without being treated as
+ fair game for non-consensual sexual transactions, like ogling, even if
+ they're pretty.

  It is truly amazing how few people on this group are able to read the
English language.  Those of us who *are* able to will have noticed that
the original article said nothing about "ogling" (and, indeed, implied
that the gaze was a polite one).

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  Robert Bickford                 {hplabs, ucbvax, lll-lcc, ptsfa}!well!rab
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