https://freerepublic.com/tag/sandrasteingraber/ en-us Mon, 20 Apr 2015 22:43:54 GMT Focus Forum 15 https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/3281278/posts A key figure behind New York’s statewide ban on hydraulic fracturing says that losing out on oil and gas jobs is no big deal because the industry only creates work for women as prostitutes and hotel maids. In an April 6 lecture at the University of Pittsburgh, biologist Sandra Steingraber of New Yorkers Against Fracking described the fight over oil and natural gas development as a feminist issue. “Fracking as an industry serves men. Ninety-five percent of the people employed in the gas fields are men. When we talk about jobs, we’re talking about jobs for men, and we need... The Washington Times https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/3281278/posts#comment Mon, 20 Apr 2015 22:43:54 GMT