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ERA i
By MARGUERITE
Editor-in-Chief
me university se
academic inquir;
typically been a foi
dispassionate, ]
discourse. Hairy iss
argued from fac
emotions.
It seems, thoug]
does not hold tr
students at USC wl
issue is the Equal
Amendment.
Durinc the snriri
Gamecock asked 3
domly selected si
whether they favc
opposed ratification
ERA. It was about i
split for and again:
alone may not be
pected, but a break*
numbers by sex show
men more in fa
ratification than woi
One assumes pc
for or against, were j
after students re;
amendment itself,
arguments pro an
weighed each argun
its merit and then 1
respective conclusioi
Dn?
uui LUG I CttSUIlS
students gave to
their positions wer
short of ridiculoi
nothing short of ig
Among the most b
unreasoned reasons
was the fear express
female student who!
amendment >
"degrade women an
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irgum
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amendn
discrim
tting of persons
y has would b
:um for no men
logical deportm
ues are Or no
:t, not said
physical
h, that the othe
ue for women
A.1
iien ine to men..
Rights fear'mei
combat
ig, The miniscu]
06 ran- occurrai
tudents Other
red or evidence
of the s t u d e i
an even remark*
3t. This help job
i unex- discrim
clown of trf?nrhpf
'ed USC ment
vor of Others,
men. students
>sitions, reluctan
reached provisio:
ad the stitution
heard The ?
d con, against
lent for been aii
*eached on both;
ns. emotion
many Many j
explain demon
e little superl
is and process!
;norant. position!
latantly are for
s given reason.
ied by a The i
said the aspect o
>v o u 1 d was nc
d make decision
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e unconstitutionaltion
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te the female who
women aren't
ily equal to men, or
:r student who said
should not be equal
irrofinnol to
I* & MvlVIIUl AO
ntioned of going into
, despite the
le chance of that
nee.
reasons did
e some logic. Some
its cynically
id that it would not
i parity--that sexual
iination is so ini
that the amendwould
not help,
including a few law
> said they were
it to make the EEA's
n part of the conirguments
for and
ratification have
*ed before, reasons
sides hpintf cniiltv nf
alism and illogic.
sro-ERA students
istrated their
ficial thought
is, explaining their
3 by saying they just
it, for no special
most disappointing
>f the survey results
>t necessarily the
s students reached,
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where perso
reason critica
of its patronslook
for
graduation,
assumes, t Y
concerned wit
and paid accc
ability to do t
In other wor
the institutio
dividuals shou
the amendnr
concerned
ratification,
whatever tl
students mak
being for or ag
should be mo
thought out th
by several US
Female sti
osnpciallv hp <
more thoug
plications of I
to base opinio
being made le
on belief that i
men's equals.
Soon enoug
start looking
might find the
iob ODDortuni!
pay deserves i
examination t
it in college.
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got a com
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ley will be
h being hired
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ds,USC is just
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know about
lent and be
with its
And surely,
le decisions
e, reasons for
[ainst the ERA
re thoroughly
an those ffiven
5C students,
idents should
willing to give
jht to imthe
ERA than
ns on fears of
ss feminine or
tvomen are not
h, when they
for jobs, they
issue of equal
ties and equal
more thorough
han they gave
turself. If you've
iplaint about
anipus, or even
, let us know,
frustrations by
r to the Editor.
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