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From: "Grant Jones" <grant@ow*.fr*.co*.uk*>
To: "techdiver" <techdiver@aquanaut.com>
Subject: RE:sick of stokes
Date: Sun, 15 Aug 1999 23:25:02 +0100
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billyw wrote:

>Grant, what's wrong with the behaviour of a 'bunch of
>school girls?' Why should it be any less acceptable
>than the behaviour of, say, a 'bunch of school boys?'

    Sorry, I should have said children


>you seem to be too much the sensitive type to indulge
>in intentionally sexist remarks.

    Your right, and I apologise to all the school girls that I might =
have
upset by comparing them to such people.

>What led to your subconcious belief that girls, or more
>particularly, girls in a group are, somehow, inferior?

    Don't think I claimed that, but as a group they tend to bitch and =
gossip
more than a bunch of school boys - of course im using British kids as an
example, maybe americans are the other way around, they certainly do as
adults


>Was it a childhood conditioning thing? Or did you,
>perhaps, suffer some unfortunate incident at the hands
>of a 'bunch of school girls' such that you now have
>these negative feelings about collectives of young females.

    *sigh* I can only wish

>Maybe  you would like to share with us. Was it so terribly
>traumatic? Has it left deep scars? Are you, even now,
>distressed by the mere *thought* of a 'bunch of school
>girls?'

    Nope, don't think so, We tend to leave words such as *traumatic*,
*deeply scared* and *personal councillors*, up to you lot over there

>Grant, in sharing is healing. And many on this list are
>trained to help with cases like this. Open up and you
>will find you are among friends here.

    Thats very comforting to know that im amongst friends, now we can =
all
start to moderate the behaviour, act like *buds*, and maybe spread the =
dir
message to a few more up and coming divers

    Grant

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<DIV>billyw wrote:<BR><BR>>Grant, what's wrong with the behaviour
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a 'bunch=20
of<BR>>school girls?' Why should it be any less =
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behaviour of, say, a 'bunch of school boys?'<BR><BR>    =
Sorry, I=20
should have said children<BR><BR><BR>>you seem to be too much the =
sensitive=20
type to indulge<BR>>in intentionally sexist=20
remarks.<BR><BR>    Your right, and I apologise to all =
the school=20
girls that I might have<BR>upset by comparing them to such=20
people.<BR><BR>>What led to your subconcious belief that girls, or=20
more<BR>>particularly, girls in a group are, somehow,=20
inferior?<BR><BR>    Don't think I claimed that, but as a =
group=20
they tend to bitch and gossip<BR>more than a bunch of school boys - of =
course im=20
using British kids as an<BR>example, maybe americans are the other way =
around,=20
they certainly do as<BR>adults<BR><BR><BR>>Was it a childhood =
conditioning=20
thing? Or did you,<BR>>perhaps, suffer some unfortunate incident at =
the=20
hands<BR>>of a 'bunch of school girls' such that you now =
have<BR>>these=20
negative feelings about collectives of young =
females.<BR><BR>   =20
*sigh* I can only wish<BR><BR>>Maybe  you would like to share =
with us.=20
Was it so terribly<BR>>traumatic? Has it left deep scars? Are you, =
even=20
now,<BR>>distressed by the mere *thought* of a 'bunch of=20
school<BR>>girls?'<BR><BR>    Nope, don't think so,
We =
tend to=20
leave words such as *traumatic*,<BR>*deeply scared* and *personal =
councillors*,=20
up to you lot over there<BR><BR>>Grant, in sharing is healing. And =
many on=20
this list are<BR>>trained to help with cases like this. Open up and=20
you<BR>>will find you are among friends =
here.<BR><BR>    Thats=20
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to=20
moderate the behaviour, act like *buds*, and maybe spread the =
dir<BR>message to=20
a few more up and coming divers<BR><BR>   =20
Grant</DIV></BODY></HTML>

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