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To: Oral Roberts who wrote (7544)3/13/2002 6:59:40 PM
From: Alan Smithee  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 14610
 
Study Finds Sexism Rampant in Nature

SAN DIEGO—According to a University of California–San Diego study released Monday, sexism is rampant throughout the natural world, particularly among the highest classes of vertebrates.


Above: One of the millions of lionesses trapped in an abusive relationship.

"When we first decided to examine attitudes and behaviors toward gender roles among non-humans, we were wholly unprepared for what we would find," said Jennifer Tannen, leader of the UCSD research team, a joint venture between the school's zoology and women's studies departments. "Females living in the wild routinely fall victim to everything from stereotyping to exclusion from pack activities to sexual harassment."

Full report:

theonion.com



To: Oral Roberts who wrote (7544)3/13/2002 9:33:23 PM
From: Shoot1st  Respond to of 14610
 
Get 2.....they're small.....

Shootie