On Wed, Mar 10, 2004 at 12:14:48AM -0800, Jonathan Walther wrote: > On Tue, Mar 09, 2004 at 11:06:32PM -0800, Matt Zimmerman wrote: > >On Tue, Mar 09, 2004 at 11:05:54PM -0800, Jonathan Walther wrote: > >>Gentlemen treat women with greater gentleness and with less > >>expectation than they do their fellow men. A gentleman, for > >>instance, would not think to lift a fellow man over a rain puddle, > >>but would instantly offer such assistance to a lady. > > > >In other words, your described "gentlemen" treat women as inferior > >people. > > To the contrary, it is equalitarians that treat people inhumanely; > expecting too much of some, and denigrating the abilities of others. Do > you expect a man to bear children? Why do you expect women to accept > the same treatment that men give to each other, when they are the ones > who bear the seed of our future generations during it's most vulnerable > state?
This is hopeless nonsense, and clearly comes from someone who has never had to face prejudice themselves. -- - mdz