Re: [issues] At what point is it sexism...

2000-06-14 Thread Jenn V.
Kirrily 'Skud' Robert wrote: > > In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Alexander Sendzimir wrote: > >"Jenn V." wrote: > > > >> 2. Power. > >> If one party has power over the other - financial, managerial, > >> uni-results, force of personality - then it becomes terribly, > >> terribly awkward for the o

Re: [issues] At what point is it sexism...

2000-06-14 Thread Kirrily 'Skud' Robert
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Alexander Sendzimir wrote: >"Jenn V." wrote: > >> 2. Power. >> If one party has power over the other - financial, managerial, >> uni-results, force of personality - then it becomes terribly, >> terribly awkward for the one without power. > > What do you mean by "for

Re: [issues] At what point is it sexism...

2000-06-13 Thread srl
On Wed, 14 Jun 2000, Jenn V. wrote: > srl wrote: > > > Or "if you're really loyal to this company, you'll work 70 hours a > > week," which IMO is a far more common statement and gets aimed > > equally at everyone when it's used. > > I got 'well, you're not married and you don't have children...

Re: [issues] At what point is it sexism...

2000-06-13 Thread Jenn V.
srl wrote: > Or "if you're really loyal to this company, you'll work 70 hours a > week," which IMO is a far more common statement and gets aimed > equally at everyone when it's used. I got 'well, you're not married and you don't have children...' for that one. Jenn V. -- "We're repairing th

Re: [issues] At what point is it sexism...

2000-06-13 Thread srl
On Wed, 14 Jun 2000, Jenn V. wrote: > > "Jenn V." wrote: > > > > > 2. Power. > > > If one party has power over the other - financial, managerial, > > > uni-results, force of personality - then it becomes terribly, > > > terribly awkward for the one without power. > > Force of personality is MEA

Re: [issues] At what point is it sexism...

2000-06-13 Thread Jenn V.
Alexander Sendzimir wrote: > > "Jenn V." wrote: > > > 2. Power. > > If one party has power over the other - financial, managerial, > > uni-results, force of personality - then it becomes terribly, > > terribly awkward for the one without power. > > What do you mean by "force of personality".

Re: [issues] At what point is it sexism...

2000-06-13 Thread Alexander Sendzimir
"Jenn V." wrote: > 2. Power. > If one party has power over the other - financial, managerial, > uni-results, force of personality - then it becomes terribly, > terribly awkward for the one without power. What do you mean by "force of personality". This sounds terribly general. We're all persona

[issues] At what point is it sexism...

2000-06-13 Thread Jenn V.
Snarfblat wrote: > > There was an interesting discussion brought up in this thread > that made me wonder... > > At what point is flirting / sexual attraction / et all perceived > as sexism? There's a couple of factors which - to me - differentiate between flirtation and it not being FUN anymo