Re: [Gendergap] an example of the unwanted attention problem

2011-08-25 Thread Sarah Stierch
On Aug 25, 2011, at 5:51 AM, Michael J. Lowrey orangem...@gmail.com wrote: I think you'd make a darned fine admin, and would be glad to support you. We need more than just the technogeeks; indeed, virtually ZERO of what I do as an admin is technogeekery. We shall see...good to know all

Re: [Gendergap] an example of the unwanted attention problem

2011-08-25 Thread Daniel and Elizabeth Case
I think you'd make a darned fine admin, and would be glad to support you. We need more than just the technogeeks; indeed, virtually ZERO of what I do as an admin is technogeekery. +1, Sarah (and I say this with even more conviction having met you in person). Wasn't there some data recently

Re: [Gendergap] an example of the unwanted attention problem

2011-08-24 Thread Sarah Stierch
(prepares to expose herself a bit, andbreaths) I have absolutely dealt with this behavior. While no one has openly left comments on my talk pages, I have been told a few strange things in my day as a Wikipedian. From I'll help you because I think you're hot (paraphrasing - I was actually

Re: [Gendergap] an example of the unwanted attention problem

2011-08-24 Thread carolmooredc
First, note per my last message on stalkers, obviously the other editors on the issue in question were assumed to be or admittedly male. I identify with below. Some women are just more diplomatic than we may be; others have unconsciously gotten into the habit of always apologizing for