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Re: Introducing LEGO Direct
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lugnet.general, lugnet.dear-lego
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Mon, 13 Dec 1999 22:36:55 GMT
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rsanders@gate.(Spamcake)net
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(donning flame-retardant attire)
When these young people walk out into the real world, they will find
that not everyone is testosterone-driven, regardless of their gender.
Gender and aggressive behavior do not line up evenly. I have known
aggressive females and pasive/gentle males. While we are using gender to
spotlight the problem (with set design), it is not necessarily a gender
oriented issue.
Ray
Matthew Miller wrote:
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> A good point. And arguably (perhaps unfairly, but that's a further debate) a
> traditional male testosterone-driven worldview. Why does "play" mean
> "conflict"?
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> --
> Matthew Miller ---> mattdm@mattdm.org
> Quotes 'R' Us ---> http://quotes-r-us.org/
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| And in fact when I was a child (not that long ago, born in 1974) Lego sets weren't all that conflict oriented either. The space sets of the time had no weapons for instance. The first set with a fighting theme that I can think of is the yellow (...) (25 years ago, 13-Dec-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.dear-lego)
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