[Gendergap] Women4Wikipedia

[Oliver Keyes]

Could we maybe not make big overgeneralisations about what "men" think and
return to the topic at hand? This mailing list shouldn't be about
discrediting the intentions of feminists. Neither should it be about
discrediting the intentions of men, or working on the assumption that
somebody can't be both.

On Fri, Feb 18, 2011 at 1:09 PM, Sandra <sandratordonez at gmail.com> wrote:

> Well I find that statement a bit inappropriate for a gender gap list,
> considering that i find the problem quite serious.  And if men think that
> equality is about revenge, then I would say their falling into a cliche that
> has been used for years to discredit feminism.
>
>
>
> Sent from my iPhone
>
> On Feb 18, 2011, at 2:33 AM, Hartmut Semken <hase at hase.net> wrote:
>
> > sounded serious.
> >
> > And seriously: being a man under female supprression is not an appealing
> vision, very much like being a woman suppressed by males.
> >
> > as long as all men will assume that feminism is about revenge rather than
> equality, visions of a female dominated <something> will feel scary.
> >
> > Poor guy, i'd say.
> >
> > hase
> >
> > --
> > H. Semken
> >
> > Am 18.02.2011 um 04:40 schrieb Sandra <sandratordonez at gmail.com>:
> >
> >> Fred r u being funny or serious - I can't  tell.
> >>
> >> Sent from my iPhone
> >>
> >> On Feb 17, 2011, at 7:39 PM, "Fred Bauder" <fredbaud at fairpoint.net>
> wrote:
> >>
> >>>>
> >>>> It has occurred to me to wonder what Wikipedia would look like if 85%
> of
> >>>> its editors were female?
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>> regards
> >>>>
> >>>> Rosie Williams
> >>>>
> >>>> http://women4wikipedia
> >>>>
> >>>> @collectiveact
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> It would be pretty awful. Scenes like that are not welcoming.
> >>>
> >>> Fred
> >>>
> >>>
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