Article August 28, 1971 Issue

Rock the Cradle, Rock the World

A Christian Scientist's Response to Women's Liberation

HENRIETTA BUCKMASTER

If a man whistles at you, woman or girl, what does he think he's saying?

You may like to think he's saying, "Hail, bright Artemis, fleet-footed goddess," and there's one possibility in a million that he is a Greek scholar. But the likelier translation is less scholarly. After a while you may begin to grow indignant: "What does he think he's whistling at! I'm no cliché. I'm me."

I'm me.

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