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Re: LEGO Direct Job openings
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Date: 
Mon, 31 Jul 2000 03:33:50 GMT
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Seems the innocent world of ABS is experiencing sexism...Maybe there'll be
'female' minifigs out soon burning their printing :) [well, I can't see any
other way they could protest...this is the only form of 'clothing' most of
them have.]

Why is it that the only new castle female minifig comes in the hugely
expensive pack??  And the last non town/rock raiders minifig was a witch, who
I had to purchase and give a new head to in order to include any women at all
in my wild west sets.  I dislike the production of cheesy pink lego and
Belville being taken as what the girls want...  Which remind me, if anyone has
a white slope brick of the type being used for skirts, could they please let
me know?  I would love to get one.



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  RE: LEGO Direct Job openings
 
Well, it seems that we're [1] not the only country to have this side of TLG exposed...For an earlier example of this policy of TLG towards 'Boy' and 'Girl' toys, as distinct from childrens toys, have a look at: (URL) for the text component of the (...) (24 years ago, 31-Jul-00, to lugnet.lego.direct, lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.org.au)  

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