Becky, Angie, et al;
Regarding the following;
In message <309aga$ref at news.u.washington.edu> Angeline Kantola writes:
> In article <306t44$27u at chaos.dac.neu.edu>,
> becky norum <bnorum at chaos.dac.neu.edu> wrote:
> >
> >Any thoughts? Does anyone here ever feel that in becoming a scientists
> >she has had to sacrifice part of her femininity since we do not
> >generally believe that 'feminine' characteristics are also scientific
> >ones?
>> Becky--
>> I'm fighting very hard to avoid posting flame-quality sarcasm after reading
> the above paragraph...
I wonder about motherhood and the traditionally 'feminine' characteristic of
mothering; sometimes I feel as though I sacrifice part of my desire to be a
good mother in order to do science
Joy
Joy Frestedt, PhD candidate in Pathobiology
Laboratory Medicine and Pathology
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