Word: asay
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Government concentrator Bridget C. Asay '92 said that, during a tutorial discussion on race and gender equality, a male colleague had told her she "could not understand a point because she was a woman...
...Asay said comments such as this made her feel excluded from the class and eventually led her to participate less in section...
...When classes are structured as a debate and people are encouraged to attack other's arguments instead of listening to them, the class is no longer an educational experience," said Asay. "Women are socialized to not speak up, especially when they are going to be cut down...
...only problem I have with this [plan] is that murder goes against my moral beliefs," said Bridget C. Asay '92. "[Why not] use tranquilizer darts and deep freeze them for 1000 years? Then we'll defrost them...
Bridget C. Asay '92, treasurer of the Radcliffe Union of Students, said, "After studying and reading about the work these women did in the '60s and '70s, and also reading the works of Betty Friedan, this oral history project will bring the written work to life...