Australia: Hulls' club-footed sop to remaining feminists

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'Rob Hulls, out to prove he really is a sensitive new age guy, is set to send the simpering sycophants of the politically-correct movement into spiritual orgasms as he signals his intent to remove private clubs from the list of those exempted under Victorian anti-discrimination laws.

This is a topic 99 per cent of people couldn't give a stuff about apart from, it would seem, Rob Hulls and the last remaining feminists who have already won or are in the process of winning everything that was writ on stone tablets in the 1960s.
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They are today benign and some would say irrelevant to government or anything else for that matter. But for some reason, they continually attract the ire of the intellectual feminist left. One can only assume that it's a bit like climbing Everest and you do it quite simply because it's there.

There are, of course, still many clubs of various types that are women-only, such as the Alexandra and Lyceum _ which are female versions of the Melbourne Club _the Country Women's Association and the oft-talked about Fernwood gym chain. No man I have ever talked to has ever suggested he would like to join any of these female-only organisations. In fact, most would prefer to have hot knitting needles poked in their eyes.'