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- From: ah340@yfn.ysu.edu (Michelle Fiera)
- Subject: Re: Tough questions.
- Message-ID: <1992Nov19.234502.15081@news.ysu.edu>
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- Date: Thu, 19 Nov 1992 23:45:02 GMT
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- In a previous article, hackbod@xanth.CS.ORST.EDU (Dianne Hackborn) says:
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- >And as for women understanding what it is like to be a woman...
- >Well... it doesn't really seem to matter; they just don't understand
- >why I feel the need to do this. Most people take gender for granted,
- >and have a hard time understanding me because of that rather than any
- >idea of what a man or woman "feels like."
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- Yeah I can see what you're saying. I'm still having trouble trying to
- figure out exactly what is "maleness" and "femaleness". I'm pretty sure
- I want to have a female body to match my mind, but if you asked me what
- the definition of the difference between maleness and femaleness I just
- couldn't give it to you.
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- *hugs*
- Michelle
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- --
- "So beautiful - damsel in distress | Michelle Ann Fiera |"Gender is not a
- not exactly natural - stunning | ah340@yfn.ysu.edu | state of body -
- none the less" -Suzanne Vega | ap.6592@cupid.sai.com | it's a state of
- "As Girls Go" | | mind"
-