[CS-FSLUG] Survey of Women on the List

[Fred A. Miller]

On Wed December 29 2004 12:56 am, K Montgomery wrote:

[snip]

> I'm surprised that in this day and age, many women still can't
> reconcile their femininity with their interest in male-dominated
> fields.  A "real" woman has learned to coexist interdependently with
> men.  Women who haven't learned that, you'll find running to women's
> groups.

Quite right, and then they REALLY get messed up!

> And I wish some women would stop striving to inject females into
> male-dominated occupations for the sake of "equality."  Technical
> fields are always going to be mostly male: Deal.  As long as a woman
> can find acceptance in a field without compromising her womanhood,
> isn't that enough?

Yes, it should be. It's my experience that if a woman is a woman, and not 
feminist, she is most often accepted in the workplace without incident. 
Feminists enter the workplace with chips on their shoulders.

Fred

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