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From: features@ihuxf.UUCP (M.A. Zeszutko)
Newsgroups: net.singles
Subject: Re: More women than men
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Date: Sat, 13-Jul-85 04:18:20 EDT
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Posted: Sat Jul 13 04:18:20 1985
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> > And the idea wasn't that there was a man on the other side of the door.
> > But rather that (generally speaking) a man is gonna knock on your door
> > a hellofalot more often than you'll knock on his.
> > 
> Hmmm, I suppose this is true, but I have generally found that men PREFER to
> be the one making the moves.  It just so happens that I am a somewhat
> aggressive female, and many of the men I know and/or have pursued find me
> intimidating.  (I have been told about this directly by close male friends.)
> I know a lot of men claim to want women to make the first move, but in
> practice I find it disturbs many of them. (Of course, some of them think
> it's wonderful!)
> 
> Some ideas about this:  either men are just used to being the aggressor, or
> perhaps they like to feel like a conquering hero?  Dunno.

Gee, it looks as though (seemingly) aggressive women are the only 
ones allowed to work here!  

I've been told I belong in that crowd,

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