[LAF] [Anarchy-List] All Gender Group - December 14

[Echo of Freedom]

dan combs wrote:
> At 10:13 AM 12/18/2008, Echo of Freedom wrote:
>> dan combs wrote:
>>> On Thu Dec 18  9:13 , Echo of Freedom  sent:
>>>
>>>>> There was quite a heavy subject of rape and sexual violence. Mainly 
>>>>> is it
>>>> natural for males to actually desire that, and would these wants 
>>>> take over in
>>>> the absense of social punitive measures against them.
>>>
>>> Let me quote my good friend David Coull on this:  Bollocks.
>>> carp
>>
>> I think you misunderstand the statement here. This is something which 
>> was discussed, doesn't mean that everybody thinks that. We didn't 
>> discuss anything about anybody's bollocks though.
> 
> 
> I put the @-list back in the header.  I don't do private real well.
> 
> Gender stereo-typing is bad news whether it be men diminishing women, 
> women diminishing men, or transgenders in either role.   That anyone 
> seriously had a thought that men as a gender are somehow subject to 
> uncontrolled rape fantasy and they weren't called on it is bollocks. I 
> do not see in your summary where there was any dissent.  Ergo, bollocks 
> again.
> 
> 
> carp

Yes, i believe the discussion was more about male as sex, not as gender. I agree 
with you though, gender does play a role in our society but there is no 
"natural" state of it.

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