i remember a women who never went to any other AA meetings, but
those that were for women only.
she was a victim of rape and had a horrendous past of violence
committed against her.
she was sober many years, before she entered "general" AA meetings.

--
rosie

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"Blue Moon" <mfoco@hotmail.com> wrote in message
news:458db633c16eb45eaca7e57607c75fd8@news.teranew s.com...
: On Mon, 12 Apr 2004 18:32:07 GMT, "rosie"
: <sorry@toomanymalcontents.com> wrote:
:
: >the issue of "specialty" groups has been addressed at the GSO
level.
: >they provide literature on the subject also.
: >
: >they are not my preference, but i do see that they are necessary
for
: >some.
:
: Yes, I can understand how they can provide a purpose. I just
wouldn't
: suggest anyone use SIGs exclusively. For me, part of recovery was
: (and is) about learning how to interact with others that are not
: necessarily "like me"... my case is really not so different as I
might
: think.
:
: --
: Blue Moon