"I hold the opinion that we should treat gender as an entirely superficial factor, just like hair color or height."
This is the ideal. For it to work this way in practice, the situation would have to be much nearer to zero than it is. The common assertion that this is the way it should be therefore reacting to people saying "there's a problem" as if they're just making unnecessary trouble ... is observably adding to the problem.
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Re: Community
Date: 2011-10-31 08:14 am (UTC)This is the ideal. For it to work this way in practice, the situation would have to be much nearer to zero than it is. The common assertion that this is the way it should be therefore reacting to people saying "there's a problem" as if they're just making unnecessary trouble ... is observably adding to the problem.