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- From: pel@resntl.bhp.com.au (Paul Osborn)
- Subject: Re: Frosh (was Re: Sexist language (was...
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- References: <BzBtqy.9tL@constellation.ecn.uoknor.edu> <1992Dec16.181538.416@Princeton.EDU> <BzDLxF.I1M@constellation.ecn.uoknor.edu> <1992Dec17.153645.28797@bmerh85.bnr.ca>
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- In article <1992Dec17.153645.28797@bmerh85.bnr.ca> nadeau@bnr.ca (Rheal Nadeau) writes:
- >From: nadeau@bnr.ca (Rheal Nadeau)
- >Subject: Re: Frosh (was Re: Sexist language (was...
- >Date: Thu, 17 Dec 92 15:36:45 GMT
- >In article <BzDLxF.I1M@constellation.ecn.uoknor.edu> mmmirash@midway.ecn.uoknor.edu (Mandar M. Mirashi) writes:
- >>
- >>I didn't intend to insult feminists. But you realise that there *are*
- >>feminists who believe that the female race is superior to the male
- >>race, don't you? Not just that, they allow this prejudice to distance
- >>themselves from men.
- >
- >The male "race"? The female "race"?
- >
- > The Rhealist - nadeau@bnr.ca - Speaking only for myself
-
- Perhaps the poster meant the male race and female race as subsets of the
- human race ? And sometimes the feminists mentioned are right, some females
- are superior to some males, in some things.
-
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