Re: [issues] ESR's Sex Tips for Geeks (sp: semi-coherent rant)

2001-04-05 Thread Julie
From: Rick Scott <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > On Wed, Apr 04, 2001 at 08:37:55PM +1000, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > > Being sized up like that always makes me feel like a piece of meet. > > That sort of feeling has GOT to be the main reason for the 'lesbian > > seperatist' type of feminism... and rea

Re: [issues] ESR's Sex Tips for Geeks

2001-04-05 Thread Julie
From: James A. Sutherland <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > On Wed, 4 Apr 2001 20:13:04 +1000, Mary wrote: >>But should it be the first thing on your mind when you meet a woman, any >>woman. >> > Certainly not - I did say **when date-seeking**. In the same way, if I > were looking for someone to help me with

Re: [issues] ESR's Sex Tips for Geeks (sp: semi-coherent rant)

2001-04-05 Thread Julie
From: Vinnie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, April 05, 2001 15:03 Subject: Re: [issues] ESR's Sex Tips for Geeks (sp: semi-coherent rant) > On Thu, 5 Apr 2001, Rick Scott wrote: > > > [1] I don't think anyone here seriously thinks this, but I'd like > > to point

Re: [issues] Women and finance

2001-04-05 Thread Sienca Teng
On Thu, 5 Apr 2001 23:32:13 -0400, Lisa Beimler wrote: > Now she has educated herself so much that she is a great stock > picker and financier and my grandfather is gone. I'm glad. > When I was growing up, my mother was in charge of the finances. > In my house, I am the same because (and my husb

Re: [issues] Women and finance

2001-04-05 Thread Lisa Beimler
Just to add to your grandmother's story. My grandmother went to business college while her brothers went to college because her parents thought that education was wasted on a girl. She had some friends whose parents sent them to college just so they would be attractive to college educated men an

[issues] Women and finance

2001-04-05 Thread jenn
helen hudson wrote: > I'm from the UK. My Mother tells me that it was impossible for a single > woman to get a bond/mortgage when she was in her 20's... only 40 years ago. Shortly before I was born (just over 30 years ago), my grandfather divorced my grandmother. She'd never been permitted t

Re: [issues] Women in the Sciences

2001-04-05 Thread helen hudson
I'm from the UK.  My Mother tells me that it was impossible for a single woman to get a bond/mortgage when she was in her 20's... only 40 years ago.   Hellish...     - Original Message - From: Lisa Beimler To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, April 05, 2001 6:28 PM

[issues] Women in the Sciences

2001-04-05 Thread Lisa Beimler
Remember, women weren't even going to college en masse until the 20th century - that has a lot to do with the lack of women in the sciences.  There are several reports, including one done by the UAAW about schools shortchanging girls in the 1990s, that one of the reasons there are so few wom

Re: [issues] ESR's Sex Tips for Geeks

2001-04-05 Thread TiMoNeiRa
On Wed, 04 Apr 2001 17:43:55 -0400, after a long, deep thought, Terri Oda spoke: >Definitely start with friendships. I know a number of women who >take a >look at the number of female friends a guy. It's just one of those >things >some people tend to notice, the same way you'll notice physical >

Re: [issues] ESR's Sex Tips for Geeks

2001-04-05 Thread TiMoNeiRa
On Tue, 03 Apr 2001 19:10:04 -0400, after a long, deep thought, Terri Oda spoke: >I worried, however, about the suggestion about coming up to a woman >in an >elevator, looking her in the eye, and saying "You're very pretty". >Sure, >it's not *really* threatening behaviour, but it's unusual behavio

Re: [issues] ESR's Sex Tips for Geeks (sp: semi-coherent rant)

2001-04-05 Thread jenn
Rick Scott wrote: > Unfortunately, this too often seems like a revolutionary concept. > Sure, things are getting better, but next time you're in the > supermarket checkout line, take a look at the magazine covers. > How many of the people on the cover are women? (IME >90%) > How many of them

Re: [issues] ESR's Sex Tips for Geeks (sp: semi-coherent rant)

2001-04-05 Thread Andrea Fabiana Flores
Which problem with lesbians , I like lesbians ;) On Thu, 5 Apr 2001, Rick Scott wrote: > > > [1] I don't think anyone here seriously thinks this, but I'd like > > to point it out for the record: lesbian != man-hater, eh? > > but just to clarify, lesbian separatism is an actual philosophy a

Re: [issues] ESR's Sex Tips for Geeks (sp: semi-coherent rant)

2001-04-05 Thread Vinnie
On Thu, 5 Apr 2001, Rick Scott wrote: > [1] I don't think anyone here seriously thinks this, but I'd like > to point it out for the record: lesbian != man-hater, eh? but just to clarify, lesbian separatism is an actual philosophy and practice but most lesbians are not separatists some sep