[23459] in APO-L
Re: [APO-L] Toast Song: If a male called a female a man...
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Rogue Unknown)
Sat Jan 18 23:21:13 2003
Date: Sat, 18 Jan 2003 23:21:02 -0500
Reply-To: Rogue Unknown <aporogue@hotmail.com>
From: Rogue Unknown <aporogue@hotmail.com>
To: APO-L@LISTSERV.IUPUI.EDU
Why yes - I do recall those hearings. ... Now... I will say... I have NEVER
said I am "proud to be called a man." I have said.. "i am proud to be called
a BROTHER of my FRATERNITY" those are 2 separte things entirly.
Rogue
>From: Irwin Chui <Chewster97@aol.com>
>Reply-To: Chewster97@aol.com
>To: APO-L@LISTSERV.IUPUI.EDU
>Subject: [APO-L] Toast Song: If a male called a female a man...
>Date: Sat, 18 Jan 2003 04:05:32 EST
>
>Hello, Everyone
>
>I often here this during Toast Song discussions and debates. A female
>Brother
>quotes "I am proud to be called a man." However, if a male were to label or
>call a female a man, even though she may not be offended by the remark.
>Wouldn't this potentially be interpreted as "Sexual Harassment?" Isn't
>sexual
>harrassment a violation of the Fraternity's Risk Management Policy?
>
>I can confirm that in states like California, New York, Texas, Florida, and
>others that if this remark was vehemently condoned, employees in the
>workplace would potentially encounter either job reprimand or termination.
>The company or firm itself may encounter a potential future lawsuit
>regarding
>sexual harassment, or at minimum an employee relations case dilemma by
>their
>human resources department.
>
>I wonder if any of you recall the Clarence Thomas U.S. Supreme Court
>confirmation hearings with Anita Hill in 1991 or 1992?
>
>
>Irwin Chui
>Region X
>
>
>
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