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RE:PRISCILLA
J. Roberson(?)  said in response to my comments:
 
>I don't
>think it had anything to do with her sex (other than the specificity of\
>Bernadette's retort).
 
Isn't that specificity specific enough for you?
 
>BTW, a TS butch dyke friend of mine *immediately* read the "woman truck
>driver" as a bull dyke. . .it's not specified in the movie, though.
>If people are holding up the woman in the bar scene as an example
>of misogyny towards straight women, it may not be as solid an example
>as previously thought. . .
 
My understanding of misogyny is that it applies to all women.  I didn't know
that "bull dykes" were immune.
 
 Pam  R.

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