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<blockquote data-quote="John Roberts" data-source="post: 49075" data-attributes="member: 126">Re: Aren&#039;t we better than this?I don&#039;t (can&#039;t) have first hand information, but women have somewhat similar biological urges as men, while they are motivated, or programmed differently (what a circus if they weren&#039;t). If I were being cynical I would point out that a woman who pursues a gig in a predominantly male field is not doing that to avoid the opposite sex. We are all still but a few steps from our caves, so lets not ignore the obvious. I cringe at posts here and on similar forums are not very female friendly. The few women who tolerate us and hang here have pretty thick skins. Maybe if there were more around, people would be embarrassed to say and do some of what they say and do. WRT advertising, sex sells, always has and always will, while that ad doesn&#039;t do much for me.. maybe it highlights a cultural difference too. I&#039;m not so old that I don&#039;t appreciate such things. Not my cup(s) of tea.JR</blockquote>

[QUOTE="John Roberts, post: 49075, member: 126"] Re: Aren't we better than this? I don't (can't) have first hand information, but women have somewhat similar biological urges as men, while they are motivated, or programmed differently (what a circus if they weren't). If I were being cynical I would point out that a woman who pursues a gig in a predominantly male field is not doing that to avoid the opposite sex. We are all still but a few steps from our caves, so lets not ignore the obvious. I cringe at posts here and on similar forums are not very female friendly. The few women who tolerate us and hang here have pretty thick skins. Maybe if there were more around, people would be embarrassed to say and do some of what they say and do. WRT advertising, sex sells, always has and always will, while that ad doesn't do much for me.. maybe it highlights a cultural difference too. I'm not so old that I don't appreciate such things. Not my cup(s) of tea. JR [/QUOTE]

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