I agree. I hope RP's statement to Martin Amis was not true. ==== Kathleen de la Peña McCook http://librarian.lishost.org/ > from jeff: > > I still think that insensitivity to sexual assault is pervasive and is a > factor in many of the reactions on this list.
On 2 Oct 2009 at 17:54, Pat Costello wrote: > > >People have differences over this matter. When you accuse one side of > >being misogynist, it cuts off discussion. > > Do you ever wonder why there are virtually no women on this list? or why it > is known as Marxmale? I would have thought that indignation over the rape of > a child would not be debatable. Racist attacks, rape, police > brutality....these are merely academic discussion for many on this list. > > There have been a number of comments and discussions on this board that have > offended me as a woman, that would have offended any number of women i have > known in the movement. > > If you imagine that you will have any relevancy in any coming upsurge while > you cling to the idea that a group of men can be oblivious to to the > experiences of at least half the population, you are sadly deluded. > > >We need to keep these kinds of charges to an > >absolute minimum > > Pat: i.e. "stifle, Edith, stifle" > > from jeff: > > I still think that insensitivity to sexual assault is pervasive and is a > factor in many of the reactions on this list. > > pat: > amen, brother. amen. ________________________________________________ YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. Send list submissions to: [email protected] Set your options at: http://lists.econ.utah.edu/mailman/options/marxism/archive%40mail-archive.com
