Mustang Daily California Polytechnic State University San Luis Obispo Volume 53. No. 73 Wednesday. February 15.1989 Poet shares Speaker says politics no celebration longer exclusive to men By Steve Harmon woman who is qualified for the offîce. of women Staff Writar Successes for women. Long said, are women entering the political forum on the By Lisa Parsons A Cal Poly professor outlined the histo­local, state and national level. More and staff Writer ry of women’s political participation more and women are being elected to the office projected optimism for the future despiteof mayor and to city council positions. The challenges and joys of being a Qlorla Hull the recent trend toward what she describ­ And they are making strides in national black woman were celebrated in the ed as a conservative political climate in politics in other ways. form of a poetry reading Monday. America. "The campaign manager for Dukakis Gloria T. Hull, currently a professor Dianne Long, a political science pro­was a woman," Long said. "In the at UC Santa Cruz and black women’s Women’s Week fessor, discussed the growing impact Jackson campaign, the person who headed studies scholar, shared some of the women will have on American politics. up that campaign happened to be a poems from her book, "Healing Heart," Her speech, part of Women’s Week ac­woman. So we have women who are actu­ with a medium-sized crowd of women Age," celebrates "a certain point in tivities, was attended by about 20 women ally making decisions — they are no longer and a sprinkling of men as part of Calwhich we women come into our power and one man. stuffing envelopes. They are out there Poly’s Women’s Week. and stand firmly on our own ground." "I think we’ll see a woman president raising money and out there actually Hull’s poems told of the importance Women gaining strength is an im­ within the next 20 years," Long said. organizing and becoming involved in other of family, love, intimate relationshipsportant theme in Hull’s poem and one She said the groundwork for a woman inthan the issues. They are involved with and the strength of women. of the things she said women need to the Oval Office was and continues to be the candidates." She recalled the less troublesome avoid is feeling responsible for laid by the efforts of candidates such as Long said some of the difficulties for issues of food never tasting as good as everything. Geraldine Ferraro, who ran as vice presi­women entering politics are lack of finan­ the way one’s mother prepares it "Women are great at taking on guilt dent on Walter Mondale’s ticket in 1984, cial support, various economic interests because "mother love has taste," to — it’s hard to let it go and love and Rep. Patricia Schroeder, who con­and political action committees that are more serious issues such as abortion. ourselves," she added. templated a presidential bid in 1988. not interested in supporting women can­ She said "when women write about Hull has been a black feminist liter­ "In Schroeder’s case, I think she realiz­didates. these subjects (like abortion), it’s not ary critic for 15 years and calls herself ed the climate wasn’t right and she On the voting side, she said women im­ pro-choice or pro-life, it’s (just) thinking"a passionate entrepeneur of other withdrew," Long said. migrants, who represent the greatest about it." women’s talents." She said she saw Part of the problem. Long said, is thepotential influx for women into the Hull’s poems deal with the reality ofother black women poets and authors continuation of conservativism evident by political machine, tend to be from cultures being a woman, and sometimes the "struggling to create their own racial the election of George Bush. With conser­that are not democratic and that treat subject matter can be a little weighty, and gender selves," and views her own vativism comes a reluctance to "upset the women as non-participants in politics. but she said she likes to keep herpoetry as a "self-revelation." apple cart." Therefore, Long said, once they arrive in message positive. Her poems expressed "a sharing of Long said it’s also a matter of finding a ScePOUTICS, back page "1 think it’s important to keep an af­our female selves, our female spirit, and firmative vision," she said. sometimes in a way that is not always She said her book charts the healingobvious. Or (sharing) aspects of process of a woman and part of thatourselves that we don’t always put healing process is dealing with anger forth." which "is one of the hardest things (for Hull’s sense of humor and joy in be­ women) to confront." ing a black woman left her audience One of the poems she shared, "At Myfeeling proud and a little misty-eyed. Voters still like Prop. 103 But they doubt it will help reduce rates

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Voter ap­ insurers. proval of Proposition 103, the insurance The state Supreme Court is expected to rate-cutting initiative, has swelled in the rule on its constitutionality this summer. wake of its passage, but most voters Almost 38 percent of those surveyed doubt it will do much good, according to said they expect no change in rates, while the latest California Poll. 23 percent believe that rates will actually The initiative passed with 51 percent increase. voter approval in November but now en­ Only 29 percent expected a rate cut and joys the support of 62 percent of voters10 percent had no opinion. surveyed. The findings reveal public skepticism, Only 20 percent said it was bad, while said Mark DiCamillo, managing editor of three percent had mixed feelings and 15 the California Poll. percent had no opinion. "People are looking back and sairing it Prop. 103 mandated a 20 percent reduc­ was a good thing that Proposition 103 tion in premium rates and imposed sweep­passed," he said. ing reforms on the insurance industry, but "Because, if nothing else, it sent a implementation of the rate rollback hasmessage to the politicians and the in­ been blocked by lawsuits filed on behalf of surance companies." Nuclear de-salting plan angers environmentalists LOS ANGELES (AP) — Politically, it produce electricity and use excess heat appears the most unlikely of ideas; Thatfrom the nuclear reaction to distill fresh nuclear power might be used to de-salt water from seawater — is a sensible ap­ seawater for use in parched Southern proach to expected shortages of both California. water and power in the next century. Environmentalists who on Monday A $3(X),0(X) feasibility study reported to blasted the suggestion by the the board of the six-county water district Metropolitan Water District of SouthernMonday finds the technology prohibitively California are amazed the district would expensive at present. But researchers and even consider bucking the strong anti­ water managers expect inevitable in­ nuclear sentiment in the region. creases in population and in the cost of A Wall Steet analyst who follows the importing water from the wetter northern industry literally laughed when asked the half of the state could turn the equation MWHILLI maiMONIMhMtMe OaNy odds against winning approval for a nu­around by the turn of the century. Tom Thompaon, a atudant antarpdaaf for or- clear plant in the earthquake-prone state. "You just have to look out at the ocean Be my Valentine namantal horlleuHura, ahowa flowora to But district officials and industry scien­ and say, ‘Gee whiz, isn’t there something animal aclanoa aanlor Julia JaworakI Tuaaday. tists insist such a plant — which would Sec NUCLEAR, back page Wednesday , February 15, 1989 Mustang Daily Opinion

April Karys, editor A day in the life of a nudist M u s t a n g Anna Cekola, managing editor Alison Skratt, managing editor Coleen Bondy, opinion editor By Marisa Fujikake Terry Lightfoot, sports editor D a i l y We discovered that the naturalist camp wasn’t Donna Taylor, spotlight editor Let’s call them naturalists. And being natural seems to be what they do best. They lead lives as only a place to retreat back to on the weekends. It Nicole Jones, insight editor was considered home for many. One woman was The newspaper Shelly Evans, lifestyle editor normal people. They have careers. Many have children like the rest of society. They are educated watering her front lawn while speaking with a Dawn Opstad, commentary editor for Cal Poly. people. But these men and women belong to neighbor — both naked. As we passed a few homes, K.M. Cannon, photo editor recreational resorts and run around naked all day. we reached the recreational facilities where most of Amber Wisdom, asst, photo editor I would say that’s pretty natural. the members were concentrated. Facilities included Since 1916 Peggy Yeyna, business manager pools, spas, tennis courts, and volleyball courts. 1 had a chance to spend a day with some natu­ Jacqueline Tasch, faculty adviser We were surprised to see that people of all ages ralists at a naturalist camp in the Bay Area. Pro­ and sizes were there. Many of them looked at us, bably the one and only time my little oriental al­ wondering why we were clothed when the mond eyes opened as wide as they possibly could, temperature was well above 85 degrees. was on that day. But that wasn’t all. I learned Nowhere else have I seen bodies so evenly tann­ Letters to the Editor some things that changed my attitude about ed from head to toe. No bikini lines, just sock lines nudist colonies. I used to think they were sex from wearing tennis shoes while playing on the Abortion is not abortion isn’t the answer; we’d camps. courts. I must admit, it looked funny. We just simply have "Guido, the back- I ended up at the resort when I went with my giggled to ourselves and tried not to stare too an easy choice alley liposuctionist’’ at the coat girlfriend to do an observational study for an in­ much. Being in a place full of naked people — l hanger. terpersonal communication class. We were observ­ guess animal instincts take over. Editor — 1 have been following The answer is education — ing relations among nudists and comparing them We walked further and came to the cafeteria. the letters in the Daily on abor­ keeping the problem fromwith relations among non-nudists. And yes, they were naked there too. How can they tion and there is yet one view­ becoming one in the first place. But they didn’t know we were observing them eat comfortably when it seems so unhygienic? How point 1 have not seen expressed And I pray for the day that no for that purpose. We had to act as though we werecan one person just get up from a chair and expect — the viewpoint of a woman who woman will be faced with an un­ prospective nudists. We were given a pass for a the next person not to care when he or she sits on has had one; my viewpoint. wanted pregnancy; and I pray for one-day trial to see if we wanted to join “ their" the same chair? That was really the only disap­ I can tell you the choice to a modicum of tolerance and an way of life, so we jumped at the opportunity. pointment I had with the naturalist camp. have an abortion is not made on attempt at understanding from We got our drinks and walked back to where a whim, nor is it out of some sick those who aren’t — or will never So there we were, trying to decide whether we most of them were, and found a place to sit and desire to butcher or inflict pain. be — in her situation and from wanted to go on with the study, as we pulled up observe. The day was getting hotter and hotter as The woman who finds herself in those who may not agree with the driveway of the resort. We were so nervous — the heat settled in the valley. We wanted to go for this situation often feels alone her decision; and I wait for the it was as if we were afraid to see a naked body ... a swim but, we couldn’t because we had to be nude. and scared and she doesn’t need time when I will have the time, but hey, we’ve taken biology and we knew what So we settled for baring down to our swimsuits. At males looked like, and we certainly knew what condemnation from anyone, even and love, and energy to spare for that moment, we noticed everyone’s eyeballs were females looked like. So we got out and checked in though it be from good inten­my family. And I will try to focused on us. That was it ... we had forgotten that tions. teach my children respect forall at the front office. As we opened the door, we had swimsuits weren’t in their dictionary. entered the "naked zone.” Everybody was naked. The few people who knew ofpeople, no matter their race, or IX>n’t get me wrong, they aren’t rude people. We weren’t of course. the choice 1 made — of my need sex, or even beliefs. They just didn’t know that we were amateurs at to make that choice — were all A man behind the counter greeted us, ran us this type of living. As a matter of fact, we trusted friends, and supportive Ariel Imrie down with the basics: no swimming unless you are discovered that they are some of the kinder people of me and whatever decision I Mathematics nude, and no chasing after guys. The most str­ in our society. We spoke wth them and found that chose to make. The first person I ingent rule was, "Don’t show that you get sexually they think that being naturalists keeps them from alerted was my boyfriend since I Without norms aroused, or you’ll be kicked out." It’s a good thing being judgmental of others. For example, clothes believe that if the father and we were girls. He explained the membership fees tend to stir judgments among some people. We mother have a close, honest rela­life is chaotic and privileges, then sent us to look around the found that they tend to communicate more by tionship. he should have a say in grounds for the day. He didn’t ask us to strip. touch. A gentle tap on the arm may indicate con­ the matter — and she should be Editor — In response to Briant As we left the office, recovering from laughter cern for someone. concerned about his opinion,Walton’s Feb. 13 letter, "Man and calming ourselves down after speaking to a I would go so far as to say that they are a loving though hers is, or should be, the must pick his own values.’’: stark naked man, we realized the real reason why and sharing community of ordinary people. Well, final choice. He declined his right I don’t feel that Cliffe’s ques­ we were there. let’s say near ordinary. to an opinion but thinks I made tion was actually answered. the right choice. Neither of usCliffe’s point, and mine as well, is was ready to be a parent. one the writer has missed. That So i had the abortion. point is, if everyone arbitrarily It wasn’t easy and it wasn’t decides right or wrong based on right to accept or reject Jesus. Feb. 9 article concerning Coun- port proposed tract right off painless and I watched them their own definition, life will be That’s your decision. You also cilmember Allen K. Settle. campus. carry away about a gallon and a chaotic. have the right to determine your In it he stated that he supports I don’t agree with either deci­ half of blood-red fluid. Fluid that By example, Charles Manson, own morals — until they in­ a greek row developed next to sion, but that’s the way it went. contained somewhere in it a Adolph Hitler, and Josef Stalin terfere with someone else’s Cal Poly and that the current Realizing that if they didn’t act small bundle of cells that had ail made their own "definitions" rights. I realize not many peopleproposal to situate the row outsoon, the available land county­ half my DNA. And I wondered: of right and wrong. I think my like Christianity, calling it trite by the airport is ‘‘rather wide would soon be used for had it been a daughter, a son, point, whether you agree or not,or naive. I can tell you from ex­ ridiculous." He continues by other purposes, the students what i f ... My biggest regret is has been made clear. perience, however, that Christian commenting that "that’s a long decided to look in other direc­ that I’ll never know what sex it One must be careful in how beliefs offer a fine set of stan­ way for students to travel." tions. After all, something is was, and of course that I got much freedom is allowed in dards that a person, Christian or Mr. Settle, I appreciate your better than nothing. So they pregnant in the first place. defining right and wrong. Surely, not, can live by and have a full, enthusiastic, if somewhat started looking at alternate pro­ It may seem ironic to many — nobody has the right to force asuccessful, meaningful life which misguided support. However, let posals, the most feasible of which and many may not believe — set of beliefs on you. They do, isn’t harmful to others. I am me fill you in on a little history. is to locate greek row by the air­ that this choice was made out ofhowever, have the right, even re­ proud to be a follower of Christ,Cal Poly students have bem port. The greeks are mobilized, love. I could not raise my child sponsibility, to tell you about thebut I don’t criticize those who working on a greek row for more working well with the city staff with the love and attention it clear wrongness of certain ac­ are not — I accept them. Many than a decade now. During that and Mayor Dunin, and gaining deserved. I would not place the tions. It’s wrong to take an in­ of my friends are non-Christian, time, it has become painfully ob­support. Thus, you can unders burden on my family. My nocent life, and I don’t par­ but there’s room for all of us, vious to those involved that any tand my concern when you start boyfriend and I aren’t ready to ticularly care to hear somebody just don’t step on anyone’s feet. greek row location by campus criticizing their efforts. Not only settle down. And I will not cast say "Well, that’s your code of simply will not happen. is it a slap in the face of many my child to the four winds. ethics, not mine. I personally Bill Graves Sure, most greeks would prefer greeks that have been working so I am secure and at peace with decided that it was OK to take Electronic Engineering living on or near campus. I know hard on the proposal in the past the decision I made and I am innocent lives for my own per­ I would. But after repeated ef­ and present, but it also serves to making certain that I will not sonal enjoyment — so don’t push forts directed at the Chancellor’s divide our efforts at a most have to make that decision again. your morality down my throat.” Office and the city, we realized crucial time. I sincerely hope I would advocate better educa­ Sure, many Christians have Greeks favor a that our dream existed only in that you will reconsider your tion and greater awareness so it gone too far in dictating what fairyland. comments, and work with us on wouldn’t come to that (I applaudshould be done, said, worn, or row by airport The Board of Trustees will not, this important issue. condoms in restrooms — men’s even listened to. Cliffe is not one for various reasons, authorize and women’s). Idealism is nice of those Christians. He said (I Editor — It was with great land to be used in this fashion. David Blaine but realism is better. Outlawing heard him) that everyone has the disappointment that I read theLikewise, the city did not sup­ English

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HUGHES Mustang Daily Wednesday, February 15, 19895 Insight This is your life, America People with AIDS speak candidly

Story by Kathryn Brunello

hey do not consider themselves “pa­ all. 1 think people like me ought to be He knew dozens of statistics, facts and "People are just people, you’ve got to tients,” “victims” or “lepers.” They are able to get drugs that are not approv­ research advancements that might pro­ be there for them, especially when simply “people.” As a matter of fact, ed," Jon said. long his life if the government would they’re your friend. I don’t dwell on they’re just like you and I. They have a act on them. this, and I’m certainly not morbid heart, a soul and feelings — happy and’ ... It’s like living In the about it." sad days. And although we may notmiddle of a holocaust.’ think so, they have something in com­ E d is 38 years old. He has ARCH, he mon with all o f us. You see, they’re go­ Jon tested positive, but doesn’t have full­ if o e lives alone. He doesn’t have many ing to die. blown AIDS. He’s very positive about friends and because he’s so sick he These people, whose names have been When discussing the AIDS epidemic, life, perhaps because his status isn’t needs someone to take care of him. He changed, have AIDS. The stories of Jon said, "For a gay guy, this is like fatal, but he said, "I think people can stays with a nurse in Atascadero when their experiences are not being told forliving in the middle of a holocaust. 1 be an observer or a participant in their he gets too ill. you to feel sorry for them, nor are theymay know 1(X) gay people and about 20 life. I’m a participant, you see. I’m too "I don’t feel real bad now. My worst being told for you to learn the aboutof them are dead, and that is a bit try- busy living my life to waste my time symptom is indigestion and that’s the disease, because anyone can reading. planning it. mostly because I’m an alcoholic," said that in a book. Jon explained that having a disease Joe. "I was diagnosed in January of These stories are being told because such as AIDS costs a lot. He used to ’People are just people, 1986 but I didn’t show any symptoms AIDS will more than likely touch your drive a jaguar, now, he spends the little until Fall of 1987.” life; no matter how firmly you believe it money he does have on staying alive. you’ve got to be there for Joe’s worst symptom is actually "Fortunately, I have health insurance will not. Straight or gay, drug user or them.’ — Ed loneliness. He used to live in Sonoma not — AIDS will probably affect you inand 1 can afford to pay some pretty big County, but when tested positive for some way: if it hasn’t already. bills," Jon said. "1 have what they call " I’m not a monk," said Ed. "1 try to AIDS, his lover kicked him out. He had wasting syndrome. They put a central cut down on my alcohol, because that nowhere to go and most of his friends line into my chest and five nights a lowers the immune system, but I t was getting dark out when the abandoned him. He had a friend in San I week 1 hook up to a machine and it smoke. I lead a very normal life." reporter arrived at the house. Jon, a Luis Obispo, so he moved here. pumps nutrition into my body. People Ed still works. He said he didn’t want "I probably wouldn’t still be here if it 32-year-old Cal Poly graduate, opened can live off this sort of thing, if they the people he works for to know the door with a smile and a courageous weren’t for the ASN," Joe said with have the money," Jon said, as he because there would be a good chance relief. "I don’t really know anyone in handshake. He was ready and willing pointed to the part of his body that the that he could lose his job. town, I live in a trailer the ASN rents for whatever questions were asked of machine was hooked up to. "They might Tire me just out of fear," to me for real cheap. It doesn’t have a him. Jon has AIDS. "I don’t work anymore. I’m on he said. "Legally, there’s no way they phone and it gets real lonely," he said. "Back then when I was Hrst exposed, disability, but a lot of people are could Find out. The law is on my side, "When I was tested positive, i went everyone thought there was going to be (tested) positive and still working, these especially in this state, and that it through anger and denial. That’s when a cure, although they haven't found one are the ones that are real secretive something people ought to know. This I began drinking. I went through a yet," he said in a sarcastic voice that he about it." is one of the best states to live in if you recovery program in November of 1987, often used when talking about a cure. Although Jon is generally positive have AIDS” but it wasn’t really successful." about his whole situation, he is often Ed belongs to the ASN (AIDS Sup­ "I chose to get tested for peace-of- *Even if you’ve had Just a sick and constantly burdened with this port Network) and is a volunteer at the mind. 1 was having night sweats, disease. Hospice, an organization that offers a vomiting and high temperatures. I few sexual encounters, it "The main symptom I’ve had is a support group for grieving people. Heprobably contracted it in ^ n Francisco only takes one person, you fever. I can get up and operate for an helps people with the bereavement pro­when I was promiscuous," said Joe. hour or two and then 1 have to lay cess, because " I’ve been through it " I’ve thought about suicide several really can’t trust anyone.’ down and rest. If I try to go for more myself, I know something that other times. I’ve been to a lot of counseling at — Jon than a couple hours, 1 start vomiting," people can’t know just because they’ve the Mental Health Department," Joe said Jon. never been through it." said as tears began to fill his eyes as "They didn’t even have a blood test for Jon said that he thought the biggest Bringing in the family is one of the .they often did. "I suppose my drinking AIDS before 1986; as soon as they did, problem with AIDS was that people toughest things a person with AIDS is a slow suicide in itself." I had my suspicion confirmed. They aren’t taking it seriously enough. has to deal with, Ed said. "I actually have a lot of talents. I told me 1 had ARCH (AIDS-Related "Even if you’ve had just a few sexual "Both my sister and my mom know. graduated from the University of Condition). They told me it may not encounters, it only takes one person, Telling my mom was probably the Michigan. I was a high school teacher progress, but it did." you really can’t trust anybody, unless hardest thing I had to do. I didn’t want for several years. I was very successful When setting up an interview with you’re having completely safe sex.” to tell her because I didn’t want to in real estate. I’ve owned three of my Jon, his friend suggested an early ap­ Jon has not given up on life. "If you cause her any turmoil, but I had to. She own businesses and done quite well," pointment because "he got hook^ up give up and say this is it I’m going to took it a lot better than I thought she Joe said. "That’s partly why I’m hav­ to his machines at 9:00." die, then all the hope is gone and it’s would. My sister has been real suppor­ ing such a difficult time with this Many people envision people withtime to pack it in. 1 just can’t do that. tive. She lives out here. She’s now a disease," he said. AIDS as thin, old-looking and curled up There’s got to be something left to live part of my support group," he said. "I don’t have any goals set for in a bed. Jon does not look like he is for. 1 don’t want to continue living like "My sister had a lot of questions at myself, and that’s really one of my dying. this," he said. "1 want to get better and first, but she’s taken it real well." biggest problems. Some days I’m so He talked a lot about his future. He go back to work. There is life after Ed’s approach to death is dramatical­ lonely and tired I just lay around and plans to keep on living. Preventative AIDS. It ain’t over ’til the fat lady ly different from most people who have watch television all day," said Joe. drugs give him hope — it’s the only sings, you know." full-blown AIDS. Joe has a dog, his name is "Jerico." thing he has left to live for. Jon said there are 60 diagnosed cases " I’ve thought about death. I’m cer­ He said "old Jer" is probably his best "There are a lot of better drugs com­ of AIDS in this county. He’s done ex­ tainly not afraid of it. I think it’s a friend in the world — Jerico doesn’t ing down the tubes, but the gov­ tensive research to learn about how the natural thing," Ed said with con­ know Joe has AIDS — he continues to ernment is really not handling it well at virus that is chipping away at his life. fidence. love him, just as he always has. Wednesday , February 15, 1989 Mustang Daily r ' I 2 - DAY SPECIALS f e b. 15-16 Congress takes challenge T I $ 1.99 I $ 2.99 I I to pass S&L crisis plan LUNCH SPECIAL I DINNER SPECIAL I (Good from 11:00-4:00) (Good from 5:00-9:00) I I WASHINGTON (AP) — The tween the administration and INCLUDES: BEEF INCLUDES: BEEF TERIYAKI Bush administration vowed legislators as excellent. I I “I hope things will go TERIYAKI w/VEGETABLES I FRIED RICE Tuesday to fight any effort by I STEAMED RICE SALAD savings and loan lobbyists to smoothly, but I don’t want to be I- -L preserve their close relationshipunrealistic,’’ he said. “ We are 973 Foothill Blvd. #5 with federal regulators and said proposing some profound long- (next to Burger King) 5 4 3 -3 4 7 6 j it’s ready to work with Congress run changes in the regulatory to gain speedy passage of thesystem.’’ president’s plan to deal with the Last week. Bush proposed industry’s crisis. spending $126 billion over the SCHOLARSHIP INFORMATION FOR Richard C. Breeden, Bush’s top next decade to close or sell failed STUDENTS WHO NEED adviser on S&Ls, said the presi­ thrift associations, $40 billion of ¡FREE dent’s proposal to restructureit a direct charge against the the thrift regulatory system is taxpayers and federal budget. ¡MONEY FOR COLLEGE inseparable from any infusion of He also would wrap the in­ taxpayer money. dependent Federal Home Loan Every Student is Eligible for Some Type of Financial Aid And, in an interview at the Bank Board, which regulates the Regardless of Grades or Parental Income. 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POLITICS NUCLEAR From page 1 under law. A third item NOW From page 1 Abagail Adams recognizing the they were for equity but thought we can do about it,”’ said Carl America they do not vote. And lack of equal rights for women, that this kind of legislation had on its agenda dealt with les­ Boronkay, general manager of this results in candidates being leading up to the 1980s, wherewould be disruptive to the socie­ bian rights. elected by older, conservative the Equal Rights Amendment is ty. So the head of the rules In the 1970s the momentum of the water district. men and women who tend to all but dead. committee said that if we put in these advances led to the pro­ The water district hasn’t any view women’s roles in a more According to her diagram, the this little phrase that we cannot posed Equal Rights Amendment firm plans to build a de­ traditional manner. 1960s saw a dramatic increase in discriminate on account of sex and subsequent ratification in salinating plant, but ordered the Underlying all of that is the women’s rights as an unexpected then it will be killed in the some of the states. Long said. study to keep abreast of public perception which ques­side benefit of the civil rights House, they will laugh at this However, the 1973 Supreme technology, Boronkay said. tions the appropriateness movement. of The Civil Rights Act piece of legislation. Court decision in Roe vs. Wade, A dedicated core of opponents women entering the politicalof 1964 turned out to be signifi­ “ But they voted for it,” Long which granted women the legal has been following the progress scene, Long said. cant. said. right to an abortion, and the of the year-old feasibility study, As more women enter the “ Here we have this piece of Passage of the act led to the * support of homosexual and les­and several were on hand Mon­ workforce and other areas it will legislation that’s in committee formation of the federal Equal bian groups for the ERA caused day to denounce its conclusions. affect the political process, sheand it says nothing about Opportunities Commission. Buta backlash anti-ERA coalition. No nuclear plant, they said, said. Issues that were once called gender,” Long said, “ and it goes Long said frustration at lack of Long said. could be safe on a coastline rid­ “ women’s issues’’ become socie­ to the rules committee — the representation from that com­ “ It wasn’t because there was a dled with earthquake faults. ty’s issues. rules committee is a very power­ mission eventually caused the majority of society who were “ There’s no way you could “ Women will become more in­ ful committee in the House (of formation of the National against the ERA,” Long said. convince me it’s safe,” said volved in politics as they become Representatives) because it Organization of Women. “ It was because the oppositionJeanne Londe of the Safer World more involved in the society at determines the rules like in a “It was due to the anger of became more vocal, more orga­ Committee of the National large,’’ Long said. game of Monopoly or whateverhaving equity in law but not in nized and became more influen­ Council of Jewish Women, one of On the chalkboard behind her. — and they didn’t want this fact,” Long said. tial with legislatures.” the groups monitoring the study. 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