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Article #38Re: Was it right?
From: Barbara Amero
Date: Mon, 26 Jan 1998 00:00
Date: Mon, 26 Jan 1998 00:00
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Locate Us of Bronze wrote: > On Fri, 23 Jan 1998, Barbara Amero wrote: > ::Gordon McKenzie wrote: > Barbara Amero wrote: > ::You say that you have strong feelins of distaste for my > ::posts, but do not have any feelings of distaste for YOUR > ::posts in alt.tasteless.jokes in which you demean and > ::degrade women!!! And seemingly do not have distaste > ::for YOUR posts in these newsgroups making light of rape, > ::making rape a joke. So much for your taste/distaste. > > Will you get off it? Jokes are *not* automatically demeaning and degrading. You get off it! I did not say that jokes are automatically demaning and degrading. I said the jokes Gordon posted and particpated in with others were demeaning and degrading to women, including a dead Nun, soon to be Saint. And any jokes that make light of rape, make rape a joke are demeaning and degrading! > Perhaps you use them this way, but that does not automatically mean that > your view of the world is the only one. Most people use joking as a way to > come to terms with situations or events that they have trouble dealing > with. Humour is a healing activity for normal people. I think you are > projecting *your* usage of humour, and *your* view of things, onto the > rest of the world. Learn to expand your view. See above and FUCK OFF! Men demeaning and degrading women with humor is not a healing activity. > ::> but it does raise the question > ::> of whether or not a company (or a freenet) can moderate the content of > ::> their subscribers posts. Still waiting for a court case to decide. > :: > ::That doesn't apply to my case, according to CCN. > ::CCN stated that I did not break the rules of the > ::User Agreement, stated that my account was not > ::terminated because of "content". And some of the > ::CCN Board members who terminated my account now > ::want to make "personal" donations (money) to help > ::me pay for my new ISP. What do you think of that > ::Gordon? > :: > ::Barbara A. Amero > Always some one else paying your way, isn't there? No. I didn't accept the offer ASSHOLE. Chen, go jerk off in earl's garbage can.
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 113d91,391f3d4344d926f7 X-Google-Attributes: gid113d91,public X-Google-Thread: 1083bf,391f3d4344d926f7 X-Google-Attributes: gid1083bf,public X-Google-Thread: 108c64,9e75cdcd704cfc35 X-Google-Attributes: gid108c64,public X-Google-Thread: 103731,391f3d4344d926f7 X-Google-Attributes: gid103731,public X-Google-Thread: f7b9c,9e75cdcd704cfc35 X-Google-Attributes: gidf7b9c,public X-Google-Thread: 106cdd,391f3d4344d926f7 X-Google-Attributes: gid106cdd,public X-Google-Thread: 112f74,9e75cdcd704cfc35 X-Google-Attributes: gid112f74,public From: Barbara Amero <amero@dbis.ns.ca> Subject: Re: Was it right? Date: 1998/01/26 Message-ID: <34CCDFFE.4E35@dbis.ns.ca> X-Deja-AN: 319448422 Cache-Post-Path: nala.dbis.ns.ca!unknown@ts1-62.hfx.dbis.ns.ca Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit References: <EMHL97.KA.0.bloor@torfree.net> <34C830EE.2457@hotmail.com> <34C8DDA7.79E7@dbis.ns.ca> <34C8DFCE.5644@direct.ca> <34C90B47.3C05@dbis.ns.ca> <Pine.SUN.3.96.980126054246.28711A-100000@eskimo.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Organization: DBIS Internet Services Mime-Version: 1.0 Newsgroups: torfree.general,van.general,bc.general,bc.politics,ns.general,ab.general,wpg.general