>I recommend that wood and others of his ilk spend a few years LISTENING to
>WOMEN, and REALLY TAKING IT IN, and really try to silence his own thoughts for
>awhile, on this subject in which he is clearly clueless.
>
>If wood were truly interested in "hearing other people's views..", he'd have
>no reason to ask "Is there a need to feel offended?" We HATE it when men try
>to tell us what our problems are. And we REALLY REALLY hate it when men say
>"...what you women have to do is..."
Yes! Exactly. I think that's what's offensive. And so many men on this
list seem to think they can tell us how to do so many different things.
One man had the hide to email me and tell me he didnt like the way I wrote
and that i should write differently. Well, he was a condescending little
shit, but I refrained from telling him. :)
>
> Shut up awhile and listen. Then, if you MUST talk, ASK questions (and please
>LISTEN to the answers), instead of making statements on matters for which you
>have no experience
>
>
>_________________________________________________________________________
>Mary Simmons
>U.S. Geological Survey, Water Resources Division
>Albuquerque, New Mexico
>(505)262-5330
>[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Respectfully,
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"Interesting: Your people glorified organised violence for 40 centuries,
but you imprison those who employ it privately."
Mr Spock. Star Trek 'Dagger of the Mind'
