Btw, how many troops do we have stationed in the former Yugoslavia now?
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kelley wrote:
> yoshie, it has to do with the way four women have been treated on this
> list. i don't care about m-fem and i don't care about charles "real" life
> [a stupid distinction]. i generally enjoy what chaz has to say, though i
> don't always agree and i enjoy our phil of social science discussions. but
> one of the first things that charles ever did was call me, "my sister" in
> french -- in a condescending enough manner to elicit fraces's ire, who he
> then treated pretty rudely too. look it up in the archives. oct/nov of
> last year.
>
> again, i'm not saying that charles is an awful person or anything of the
> sort. however, you'll both agree that institutionalized sexism is a
> problem, that it exists on this list, and everyone her perpetuates it in
> some form or another. and, i think you'll also agree that pointing out
> when i think a man has belittled a woman b/c she's a woman is just as
> acceptable as pointing out racist comments --and i've done that before when
> tom lehman has called people polish suitcases and babushkas. again,
> compare the posts w/ doug yesterday which were on the same order--of
> rehashing an old argument. charles did not dismiss doug in the way he
> dismissed angela. he was quite obsequious.