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! On the other hand, stay-at-home mothers, who still make up one-third of all U.S. women with children under 18, feel their status has been depreciated by feminism. Sighs Dabney McKenzie of Montgomery, who describes herself as both a "feminist" and a "typical Southern housewife": "It's almost...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Living: Onward, Women! | 12/4/1989 | See Source »

A. I've always been fascinated by the concept of the untouchable caste, whether it's cancer victims, drug addicts, Latin women, homosexuals. An overriding concern of mine is to touch the untouchables and to show their humanity. Unfortunately, the more chaotic the society, the greater is the desire for...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: KATE BRAVERMAN: From The Tropic of L.A.: Novelist and poet | 11/20/1989 | See Source »

The Crosbys, Valcro Peasants, Brahman Caste--The Rat

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: What's Happening | 5/10/1989 | See Source »

Still, it is far too easy to imagine someone watching the show who doesn't realize that it is all right for men and women to share domestic responsibilities and have equal job status. If that person learns that a huge majority of men think women should be relegated to...

Author: By Colin F. Boyle, | Title: Slanting the Answers | 12/15/1988 | See Source »

Judging people by academic distinctions contributes to the development of a subtle American caste system by making discriminatory judgments about who is a productive member of society. Many people do not attend college or graduate school--whether for reasons of income or inclination--and their intelligence should not be evaluated...

Author: By Michael J. Bonin, | Title: A Lot to Learn | 12/7/1988 | See Source »

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