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Author Topic:   Are The Historical Respective Roles Of The Genders Relevant Today?
Minnemooseus
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Message 9 of 116 (557501)
04-26-2010 10:16 AM
Reply to: Message 8 by Coyote
04-26-2010 9:25 AM


...more emotional and easily persuaded and manipulated...
Since women are more emotional and easily persuaded and manipulated...
While in some situations that generalization might have some validity, I was under the impression that in the case of starting and waging wars, it's the males that are the "more emotional and easily persuaded and manipulated".
Moose

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