Re: Harrassment, sexism, etc. (was: DW quotes)

["Herman Robak" <herman@skolelinux.no>]

On Sat, 18 Jun 2005 22:26:59 +0930, Clytie Siddall  
<clytie@riverland.net.au> wrote:

> On 18/06/2005, at 8:04 PM, Herman Robak wrote:
>
> >  I remember in the sixth grade when the boys in my class found that
> > groping the girls' newly developed breasts made the girls highly un-
> > comfortable.  Soon they were gang-groping.  It stopped when a female
> > teacher told them it was too silly.
> >  These boys were pre-pubescent.  Their motivation could hardly have
> > been sexual at all.  It was plain, mean harrassment.  The sexual
> > variety just happened to be extra effective.  Kids can be nasty.
> > Really nasty.
>
> Sorry, Herman, I should have said. These were older boys, and sadly,
> it got worse and worse as time went on.

 If the school let that go on, I find it really disturbing.
(Little of that children and adolecents do disturb me.  Call me cynic...)

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Herman Robak
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