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I think this describes very well the "repress sexual expression of women" side of patriarchal control, but that's not the…
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It is also to form a protective alliance with the pack leader.  The more powerless one feels in a dangerous…
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I'm glad you said this. I, too have read Nanette's diary several times and wanted to say something. I was…
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Please don't step back, Number 6, because we need you. Sexist men don't respect women.  They have as little regard…
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What a pleasure to read on this thoughtful thread the insights of so many well informed and intelligent contributors. I…
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The questions you pose are exactly the ones we should be asking.  Sad to say, antisemitism will trump all the…
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At Christmas this year, I cooked for a couple of extended famililes. The matriarch of one told a Christmas story…
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After working with these guys for many years, I understand them a little.   My parent were Republicans, buy they…
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This is great news, floridagal; great for you personally and great for our country. I have seen some softening lately…
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sorry..... I let the tremendous fun of possibly putting one over on the government run over my critical thinking.
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I agree.  Kindness and concern for others should be an end in themselves.  I think that even the most grasping…
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After raising my daughter alone, and then living alone, it is an adjustment, but a good and necessary one.  …
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Thank you. I am sharing a home with three women I've known for over 30 years.  We used to joke…
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There is another side to this coin. When I came home with my four year old child from burying my…
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Yes, we have to be very careful weighing and balancing cause and condition in respect to effect. For instance, I…
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Thank you for your comments. I think that the values of sharing and cooperation can even be viewed outside religiosity…
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I am an atheist as well. Nothing Lerner is advocating requires belief in supernatural power.  While it is true that…
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All education is ultimately self education, whatever the setting. Social supports that encourage intellectual investigation, physical exploration and emotional experience…
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