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In general I have spent my life bucking the trend on what girls and women are expected to do (sports...
MENTORS: Although I was taught by a man, and my two main mentors were men, thinking back I think it...
I agree with many of the comments made in previous stories so far. I have been ringing for more than...
I think there are several reasons for the imbalance, some valid, and some definitely not. Women are generally physically weaker...
At a District Meeting two or three years ago we welcomed two male visitors. One of them had phoned in...
I once organised a few days ringing with a group of people, most of whom were working on a new...
Male ringers in my circle are aware of the gender problem at least when it comes to band placement, possibly...
One example: I tried to convince a male tower captain that his overwhelming tendency to place only male ringers around...
I learnt, and continue to ring, in a place that is dominated by males and I feel they behave very...
I have called touches in the past, and I particularly worked on Stedman Triples, as no one locally could call...
This isn't really a story, more a general observation based on something that I've seen happen A LOT over the...
I was taught by my father as a child and didnt really enjoy ringing. When I went to university I...