"We're all here to learn. It should be equal."

"I would be scared to talk. I don't know why. That's all. It's hard for me I'm shy from ladies too, not only from men."

"I find it's harder because of ... sticking away from everybody because they don't treat me right... Because woman... because don't trust... because assaulted."

"Well, there's something I would like to say, but I think that it's way off. [Go for it.] Men have always had the power. And I guess it's, well, for me it's harder because I'm more open. I think girls are more open than boys and get hurt more. And like, your friends and all, they get closed up, to a point, and then everybody just sticks to themselves and you can't really get in touch. Like you can't be friends with anybody because they're shut off to a point. [Kind of like protection.] Hmmhmm."

"I think ladies have more responsibility than guys do. There's times when I drifted off because I know I left something undone and there were days I couldn't concentrate because I knew there was something I didn't do at home or someplace else... You can't really concentrate because we have more responsibility than a guy does. He can come and go and he doesn't have to look after the kids and cooking and cleaning and things that we have to do. I think that what we're kind of lacking is we don't give enough time for our self and we're not really thinking of us instead of a lot of other things."

"What she said. I want to come to school and I have to look after two families, my parents, my sister, sometimes my in-laws too. I decide I am coming to school. It's very hard. I wish somebody was there to help me, but nobody is there to help me. My husband he just go to work. He helps me, but not like... "



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