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by sescaped
Wed Mar 16, 2005 12:10 pm
Forum: General discussion of SES
Topic: Gender discrimination
Replies: 4
Views: 9918

Would like to add a few more colourful experiences on this topic that demonstrate how the ses stjames attitude towards women creates potentially vulnerable situations for its pupils. When i was 15 I told my tutor at SES that there was an older man that I found attractive (happened to be the only man...
by sescaped
Thu Feb 10, 2005 8:12 pm
Forum: St James and St Vedast
Topic: Just discovered this! From ex pupil of Girls school
Replies: 91
Views: 127421

no apology needed - to be challenged constructively is useful!
by sescaped
Thu Feb 10, 2005 4:49 pm
Forum: St James and St Vedast
Topic: Just discovered this! From ex pupil of Girls school
Replies: 91
Views: 127421

Yep, im inconsistant - your right grimep - and its a source of a lot of personal confusion for me at the moment - its hard to accept that you have been the victim of someone elses crazy philosophical agenda - i suppose my objection to the "victim" status is that a majority of the stj girls have foun...
by sescaped
Wed Feb 09, 2005 5:28 pm
Forum: St James and St Vedast
Topic: Just discovered this! From ex pupil of Girls school
Replies: 91
Views: 127421

I attended stj for my entire education and shona's post makes a huge amount of sense to me. I have been annoyed at the characterisation of the girls on this site as the weak, thoughtless, victims. [quote="shona"]In fact I think that realising the pronouncements on the ?woman?s role? were s...
by sescaped
Tue Dec 21, 2004 2:42 pm
Forum: St James and St Vedast
Topic: St james Girls School - remembered
Replies: 35
Views: 55657

Clara, I have a lot of respect for you for posting your experiences; it can?t have been an easy thing to do. That this should have happened to you is inexcusable. It is time for the way that the teachers behaved and the belief system that allowed them to behave like that was fully investigated and d...
by sescaped
Tue Dec 14, 2004 11:12 pm
Forum: General discussion of SES
Topic: Leon MacLaren - The Pinstripe Guru
Replies: 5
Views: 11775

Thanks for linking to the Pinstripe Guru site - found it fascinating and disturbing reading which brought back a lot of things for me. Makes me wonder are we who grew up in ses victims of our parents inability to cope with the modern world?

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