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Re: Examples of gender messages about technology

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From: Scott Reed
Date: Wed, 11 Apr 1990 17:32
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Glenn M Cooley responded to the original posting with:

> Not necessarily to flame but would it be explained the logic behind
> taking a class "Women and Computers" which sends the message "males 
> need not apply" ...

I don't read in any such message. I would think that the course would be of
interest to both men and women and that all would be welcome unless SPECIFICALY 
restricted. Why so defensive? Noone's blamed you ... yet.  :-)

Scott
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Subject: Re: Examples of gender messages about technology
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