Re: PC thuggery :) (was Re: Country Related: Christmas)

Bryan Maloney wrote:
> On Thu, 24 Dec 1998, Nik Taylor wrote:
> > Tom Wier wrote:
> > > The feminist usage of "herstory" is a case in point.
> >
> > Actually, I think that that started out as a joke, but then, apparently,
> > it has been adopted by some feminists as tho it were serious.
> In my conversations 10+ years ago with some avidly feminist professors of
> history, I was told that, as far as they knew, it started as a simple play
> on words, a way to playfully describe history that focussed on "her".
> Now, of course, it's become a matter of leftist religious dogma, elevated
> to the same unquestionable level as the left wing's rejection of
> evolution theory and genetics.
When did the left wing reject evolution and genetics?