"Julie Bove" > wrote in message
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> "JohnJohn" > wrote in message
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>> On Mon, 18 Aug 2014 17:04:20 -0700, "Julie Bove"
>> > wrote:
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>>>"Janet Bostwick" > wrote in message
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>>>> I'm pretty sure there used to be back entrances for unaccompanied
>>>> women -- they had a separate room. I remember seeing the sign over a
>>>> door in my home town.
>>>> Janet US
>>>
>>>We had some bars here, even into the 1980's that wouldn't allowed
>>>unaccompanied women in. The woman or women had to have at least one man
>>>in
>>>their party.
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>> They probably didn't want things to get out of hand. You know what
>> lone women can be like.
>
> I only ever went into a bar twice, alone. I had a date both times and
> both times they were a little late. I never want to do that again. Men
> just assume you are there to get picked up. I kept telling them I had a
> date and they didn't believe me. But even if I hadn't had a date, I sure
> as heck wasn't looking for one of those vultures!

When I bartended, I found the men to be quite polite as a rule, but that was
many years ago so don't know what the bar scene is like these days.

Cheri