tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3164556861454970487.post9026658271700811633..comments2023-10-08T05:00:23.559-04:00Comments on Clarissa's Blog: Girls and ChessClarissahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11027134365260069910noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3164556861454970487.post-38502219249709654182009-07-15T08:07:08.023-04:002009-07-15T08:07:08.023-04:00Well, this was my sister, not me. But I love doing...Well, this was my sister, not me. But I love doing such things as well. :-) I do believe in active engagement with the enemy. :-) I could pretend that I'm above such things, but it would be just cowardice and failing to see the obvious, I think.Clarissahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11027134365260069910noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3164556861454970487.post-25957306873156425182009-07-14T10:55:05.948-04:002009-07-14T10:55:05.948-04:00It is strange... I obviously enjoyed the story... ...It is strange... I obviously enjoyed the story... I like gender stereotypes being shattered... <br /><br />But in the same time, I am getting more and more of an impression that your life is somehow very determined by the wish to prove something to the carriers of traditional stereotypes of both genders... You not only react to stereotype-based attacks, you invite them. You actively seek them... You diligently read Douthat... :) :) Yes, some shaking is good for those people, but doesn't the degree of your involvement mean that they determine your thoughts and actions more than they are worth it?<br />V.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com