Re: [Mid] CW and SCA

Beth Montano wrote:

> Guillan: A mutual friend of ours has all but given up the SCA for
> CW. Thorgerdr. While she is part of a
> unit (6th Ohio) that does allow women in the ranks (and she does a
> great male impression), her new husband
> is part of a unit (14th (or is it 114th?) Illinois) that does not, and
> I do understand why.
>
> The thing that gets me is that no matter how many times you show a guy
> documentation on women
> in the ranks during the CW, they still balk at it. Do you think its
> because they don't
> want to be out shot by a woman? :-)

How about that for every few thousand soldiers in the field, there MAY
have been a woman fighting in drag. Definitely not one out of ten, or
one out of five.

They are doing historical reenactment, not SCA "playing what I wanna
be."

Effingham

From: "Anthony J. Bryant" <ajbryant@indiana.edu>
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Received on Thu Dec 30 21:02:01 1999