Re: gender stuff

Output Solutions (robinf@ic.net)
Thu, 02 Oct 1997 12:34:50 -0400

In article <60nji0$j6l$1@netnews.upenn.edu>, lklerr@mail1.sas.upenn.edu
(kaliedescope eyes) wrote:

> greetings family!
>
>
> i'm new to agr, and to the family in general (well in this lifetime
> anyway, i remember . . . well thats a whole other post).
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>
> brothers, please keep in mind though that us sisters running off together
> is a necessary step to this balancing wrk getting done. western culture
> has systematically tried to isolate us from each other, separate us, pit
> us against each other because it knows that there is strength in
> gathering, especially when sisters gather. we as sisters are still in the
> process of learning to trust each other. and i have a feeling that until
> we as sisters can honor, trust and respect each other (as well as our own
> self / inner wisdom) we will never be able to completely honor, trust or
> respect you.

Tho I am also a sister (and you address bros) I couldn't agree more. So
many of my rainbow bros (including the one who is father to the child I am
carrying) insist on sexualizing women, either when it is woman-man
interaction or sisters running with sisters. So much of my growth since
1989 involved a sort of rites of passage, running w/sisters....
>
> i have a bunch to say about the whole physical intamcy thang, but not
> now. its too late, and i'm too new here.

You can email me at robinf@ic.net.

>
> peace and blessings
> leah

xo
JEN

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