Re: What is feminist "geography"?

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From: gig2729
Date: Sun, 28 Nov 1993 11:49

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In article <931128105839.22212f26@TECHNET.NM.ORG>, Jim Benenson <TNGSDISD1@TECHNET.NM.ORG> writes:
>Watch your language!!  Why are you so angry and threatened?  Do you
>really believe in the fantasy of empirical science?  I think women
>have a lot to bring to the discipline of geography, which has been
>dominated for so long by white male Western thought.  The more
>perspectives the better for us all.  Keep your cool and enjoy
>the dialogue.
>
>Jim Benenson
>Los Alamos, NM

  Multiple perspectives are terrific and encouraged, that doesn't mean we
need to fragment geography into multiple special interest groups.  Feminist
geography, african-american geography, physically challenged geography; it's
all geography.  Let's not get caught up in politically correct, phrase-of-
the -day jargon.

Ian C.P. Godwin
Bozeman, MT

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