[Goanet] Gender Issues and Festivals

2006-08-22 Thread Cecil Pinto
Radhakrishnan Nair wrote: Well, Cecil, we're all bisexuals. We all have a feminine and musculine side. Afaik, Hinduism is the only religion that recognises this scientifically proven fact. The concept of 'Ardhanaariswara' (a half-woman diety, one of the forms of Lord Shiva) is based on this fac

Re: [Goanet] Gender Issues and Festivals

2006-08-20 Thread Gabe Menezes
On 20/08/06, Radhakrishnan Nair <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > < names of opposite genders. Does it signify a bisexuality of sorts?>> > > Well, Cecil, we're all bisexuals. We all have a feminine and musculine > side. Afaik, Hinduism is the only religion that recognises this > scientifically proven f

Re: [Goanet] Gender Issues and Festivals

2006-08-20 Thread Radhakrishnan Nair
<> Well, Cecil, we're all bisexuals. We all have a feminine and musculine side. Afaik, Hinduism is the only religion that recognises this scientifically proven fact. The concept of 'Ardhanaariswara' (a half-woman diety, one of the forms of Lord Shiva) is based on this fact. The Radha-Krishna co

Re: [Goanet] Gender Issues and Festivals

2006-08-18 Thread Frederick \"FN\" Noronha
Cecil, Some good questions. Maybe the text below holds some pointers: (1) Do you ask this question because you are the father of two boys, hoping to be a net recipient of dowry someday? Or because you don't recognise that all religions don't have sufficient space for women? Before Jose Colaco corr

[Goanet] Gender Issues and Festivals

2006-08-18 Thread Cecil Pinto
Radhakrishnan Nair wrote: Hey, what the heck is going on? Who hounded Elisabeth out of this list? Is it you, Cecil? -- Dear Radhakrishnan, 1) I am not qualified to, or capable of, hounding out anyone from GoaNet. Specially not someone as spunky as Elisabeth. 2) You do me a big disf