[Gendergap] Do male editors Man up to take pain of editing?

2014-08-06 Thread Carol Moore dc
Reading through a 2011 post by a woman who quit because she didn't need the grief I was thinking about why guys keep editing despite it. And it occurred to me men are taught to take the pain, pretend it doesn't hurt, man up. In the ongoing discussion of civility on Jimbo Wales talk page I

Re: [Gendergap] Do male editors Man up to take pain of editing?

2014-08-06 Thread Michael J. Lowrey
On Wed, Aug 6, 2014 at 1:21 PM, Carol Moore dc carolmoor...@verizon.net wrote: Reading through a 2011 post by a woman who quit because she didn't need the grief I was thinking about why guys keep editing despite it. And it occurred to me men are taught to take the pain, pretend it doesn't

Re: [Gendergap] Do male editors Man up to take pain of editing?

2014-08-06 Thread Carol Moore dc
On 8/6/2014 2:34 PM, Michael J. Lowrey wrote: On Wed, Aug 6, 2014 at 1:21 PM, Carol Moore dc carolmoor...@verizon.net wrote: Reading through a 2011 post by a woman who quit because she didn't need the grief I was thinking about why guys keep editing despite it. And it occurred to me men are

Re: [Gendergap] Do male editors Man up to take pain of editing?

2014-08-06 Thread Sarah Stierch
Awesome post Carol +1 I'm re-reading Jittberbug Perfume right now, in fact. (with a character inspired by Mr. Leary). -Sarah On Wed, Aug 6, 2014 at 4:55 PM, Carol Moore dc carolmoor...@verizon.net wrote: On 8/6/2014 2:34 PM, Michael J. Lowrey wrote: On Wed, Aug 6, 2014 at 1:21 PM, Carol