[WikiEN-l] Systemic bias wrt gender

[Puppy]

Stan Shebs wrote:
> Puppy wrote:
>   
>> I appreciate that, Fred. I am not concerned so much about the lack of 
>> response to my concerns, as I am about the lack of response to overt 
>> sexist attacks on this mailing list.
>>     
> I personally didn't respond because it looked like trolling, and you're 
> not supposed to feed the trolls. But apparently my attempt at troll 
> starvation is evidence of misogyny? Bummer...
>
> Stan
>   
I almost didn't respond for that very reason, but now I'm glad I did. 
Women are emailing me telling me how intimidated they feel - they don't 
want to post their concerns to this list because they also feel 
intimidated here. That I would have never known had I not replied.
-kc-