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From: eli@spdcc.COM (Steve Elias)
Newsgroups: soc.feminism
Subject: can a human be feminist?
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Date: 7 Jun 89 03:23:40 GMT
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 druid@robotics.jpl.nasa.GOV (Andrew Kerne) writes:
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>I don't think that men are in general have the right to say what is
>feminist -- it is something essentially defined by women.

	perhaps the sexist circumstance of our society defines feminism.

	that is, an _environmental_ definition of feminism and 
	human rights-ism.  the blatant lack of human rights for 
	some people defines the rights we must fight for.  
	perhaps the blatant sexism in our world defines feminism.  

	how is human rights-ism related to feminism?  
	are they fundamentally identical?  i think they might be.


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