Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.1 6/24/83; site decwrl.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!burl!ulysses!mhuxr!ihnp4!zehntel!dual!decwrl!dec-rhea!dec-vaxuum!dyer From: dyer@vaxuum.DEC (WE decided? MY best interest?) Newsgroups: net.women Subject: Who Should Cross The Street? Message-ID: <14@decwrl.UUCP> Date: Mon, 17-Dec-84 10:40:39 EST Article-I.D.: decwrl.14 Posted: Mon Dec 17 10:40:39 1984 Date-Received: Wed, 19-Dec-84 00:28:43 EST Sender: daemon@decwrl.UUCP Organization: DEC Engineering Network Lines: 22 Who Should Cross The Street?___________________________________________________ > If you (a man) are walking alone at night (or with other men) and see a > woman walking alone toward you, then cross the street and let her walk in > peace. That way she won't be as apprehensive about what you might do when > she arrives. I (a man) have a slightly different approach. I wear buttons on my coat or jacket or vest or whatever. They have little messages on them like "End Violence in The Life of Women" and "Racism is a Social Disease". There have been times when women have stopped to tell me how glad they were to see a man wearing such buttons. <_Jym_> :::::::::::::::: Jym Dyer ::::' :: `:::: Dracut, Massachusetts ::' :: `:: :: :: :: DYER%VAXUUM.DEC@DECWRL.ARPA :: .::::. :: {allegra|decvax|ihnp4|ucbvax}!decwrl!dec-rhea!dec-vaxuum!dyer ::..:' :: `:..:: ::::. :: .:::: Statements made in this article are my own; they might not :::::::::::::::: reflect the views of |d|i|g|i|t|a|l| Equipment Corporation.