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From: kew@bigburd.UUCP (Karen Wieckert)
Newsgroups: net.women
Subject: Sex and Biology
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Date: Mon, 15-Jul-85 14:13:01 EDT
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> It appears to be very easy to forget that this "societal predisposition"
> is the direct result (and not the cause) of biology and evolution.
> This is not a criticism of what Ed is saying but a gentle reminder to
> other posters, many of whom seem to blame *men* for what was done by
> *mother* nature.  [Sorry, I couldn't resist.]

> Charlie Sorsby

Ah yes.  Biological determinism rears its ugly head again.  
I get so angry at this sort of stuff, that I could just spit!

ka:ren