Gender balance/strong women

Schlobin at aol.com Schlobin at aol.com
Sat Mar 24 07:41:30 UTC 2001


No: HPFGUIDX 15063

--- In HPforGrownups at y..., "Rina Stewart" <rina at l...> wrote:
> Jen wrote:
> 
> <<(Quickly contrasting the top ten, I would say that Ron, Hagrid,
> Dumbledore, Snape, Draco, Sirius, Remus, and Fred are all easily 
defined
> without any relation to a woman.)>>
> 
> Just playing a quick devil's advocate. 

But why would you want to be argumentative for the argument's sake...

Would you disagree that women have historically been defined by their 
relationship with men (mother, daughter, wife, etc.), but that men 
have not?

Susan





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