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Susan: The question of finding "men" to be volunteers and also
to be volunteer program managers surfaces quite regularly, frequently accompanied
by deep sighs from female colleagues. When a live male candidate actually appears,
the sighs change to heavy panting.
As you can tell already by the bit of computer/gender
humor we shared at the top and the last sentence, it's easy for Steve and me
to be tongue-in-cheek about this subject. And, to mention the obvious: we have
naturally different perspectives on the topic. But gender is important in volunteerism,
as in all aspects of life. So, let's see what's really going on.
Steve:
At least as much as two people looking at something from totally different
perspectives can, at any rate.
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