File spoon-archives/third-world-women.archive/third-world-women_1996/96-07-06.165, message 149


Date: Sun, 30 Jun 1996 21:03:34 -0400 (EDT)
From: "Vashti Braha (SAR)" <braha-AT-virtu.sar.usf.edu>
Subject: Re: CEBU-USA & Now that we're talking


On Sun, 30 Jun 1996, atefeh oliai wrote:

> Do we wnat to rename ourselves?  A name choosen by us which represent our
> strenght instead ofone which makes allusion to  our place in the line to the
> "Grand Civilized"  "Fisrt" World?

What does everyone think of "Two-Thirds World Women" instead of
"Third-World"?  I just learned this term from the women's studies list the
other day.  I have no idea how much it is really used, but I like it.  As
a name for a discussion list, though, it might confuse some people.




   

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