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whirlpools · 29-12-2012, 11:29 PM

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Originally Posted by Harley's Dad

Wow, this thread has covered a wealth of "gender-ground"! As a mere man I feel well and truly outnumbered on this site - but of course I would be (new question: why do more females SH than males? Because they're more sensitive? More vulnerable (but if so who is out doing the H/G bit?)

But surely men have a worthwhile role to play? We go fishing, shoot deer or grouse or geese or ducks and bring them back to warm the family hearth and to feed the families' bairns. What the hell more do you want?

Tony.

Am unsure why you would think anyone was implying that men didn't have a worthwhile role. I must have missed that bit; I thought people were just suggesting that there should be an aim for equality - men and women are both good at childrearing and having careers.

29-12-2012, 11:29 PM	#138
whirlpools Join Date: May 2008	Quote: Originally Posted by Harley's Dad Wow, this thread has covered a wealth of "gender-ground"! As a mere man I feel well and truly outnumbered on this site - but of course I would be (new question: why do more females SH than males? Because they're more sensitive? More vulnerable (but if so who is out doing the H/G bit?) But surely men have a worthwhile role to play? We go fishing, shoot deer or grouse or geese or ducks and bring them back to warm the family hearth and to feed the families' bairns. What the hell more do you want? Tony. Am unsure why you would think anyone was implying that men didn't have a worthwhile role. I must have missed that bit; I thought people were just suggesting that there should be an aim for equality - men and women are both good at childrearing and having careers.
whirlpools Join Date: May 2008