Re: [semi OT] Women wargamers -longish

>John spake thusly upon matters weighty: 
>
>> I know that even in a Guard Combat Engineer company, if a woman
walked 
>> into the sort of conversation we pass the time with, we'd all be up
on 
>> sexual harassment charges.  And when we use sexual analogies for 
>> everything from demo to small unit tactics, you'd have to have a 
>> serious paradigm shift if you introduced women.
>
>Or maybe just have women who knew what to expect and could give as 
>good as they got verbally and could take the job physically. I've met 
>a few of these, and they didn't need to take shit from anyone and 
>they could (no word of a lie) out rude-n-crude the guys.  Not that 
>they'd be the kind of women you'd take to a church social, but then I 
>doubt I'd take some of my infantry associates to such funcitons 
>either. 
 
Picture Vasquez from the Aliens movie?
 
BTW: If you can get it, the Metal Magic "Spacelords"
#M3701 "Adventurer" pack (4 figs) has a pretty good
Vasquez knockoff.
 
- Sam

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