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I'm sure that this issue has come up in the past here, but I must bring it up because of something that I've come across.
UFO contactee George Adamski wrote a book about his alleged travels aboard the spacecraft of his extraterrestrial friends called Inside the Spaceships (1955). They are all humanoid and they can easily pass as human on our planet, sort of like what one sees in some episodes of Star Trek.
This is what I find rather annoyingly sexist. It's a scene in one of GA's ET friends' larger spacecraft:
I recently turned it into
UFO contactee George Adamski wrote a book about his alleged travels aboard the spacecraft of his extraterrestrial friends called Inside the Spaceships (1955). They are all humanoid and they can easily pass as human on our planet, sort of like what one sees in some episodes of Star Trek.
This is what I find rather annoyingly sexist. It's a scene in one of GA's ET friends' larger spacecraft:
Then, as I stepped through the doorway into this luxurious lounge, my attention instantly was absorbed by two incredibly lovely young women who arose from one of the divans and came toward us as we entered.
This was indeed a tremendous surprise as, for some reason, I had never visualized women as space travelers. Their very presence and extraordinary beauty, the friendliness that was so apparent as they approached to greet us, together with the luxurious background in the out-of-this-world craft, were overwhelming. ...
I realize that in trying to describe these ladies from other worlds than ours I am attempting the impossible. Perhaps, using my inadequate description as a stepping stone, the reader will search his own imagination for an image of perfect beauty—and then know that it must certainly fall short of the reality.
I recently turned it into
I hope that that isn't very sexist.Then I saw getting up from one of the couches two women who seemed dressed for the most expensive formal ballroom event imaginable.