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Old Wed Jan 03, 2007, 11:18am
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Originally Posted by Dan_ref
You might as well argue that athletes shouldn't use heavy metal objects* (for instance) to improve for some unspoken politcal reasons (not enough Womyn working in the iron industry perhaps?**).

No one said it's the ONLY way Womyn can improve.

There's a school of thought that it is A way.

* what we English speakers call weight training

** of course once we open the door to politically motivated traning methods it's only a matter of time before we refuse to train with the Jews, the Blacks, the Whites, the Muslims, the left handed...and so on. For whatever reason.
Dan, Trigger did say it's the only way. He said that the Title IX Way is to prevent improvement and promote weakness. What that clearly means is that without male practice partners, women won't improve and can't get strong.

Sheez, what do they teach young people these days?
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