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- From: angi@castle.ed.ac.uk (Angi Lamb)
- Newsgroups: soc.bi
- Subject: Re: Understanding
- Message-ID: <29840@castle.ed.ac.uk>
- Date: 25 Dec 92 04:08:11 GMT
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- williamt@athena.Eng.Sun.COM (Dances with Drums) writes:
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- | As near as I can tell, defining feminism is like defining paganism,
- |or a witch. You ask N different 'members' of the group and you will
- |get O (where O >= N) different answers.
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- I kind of like this one:
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- "I myself have never known what feminism is. I only know that people
- call me a feminist whenever i express sentiments that differentiate me
- from a doormat." - Rebecca West, The Clarion 1913.
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- Angi
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