Word: classism
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...Assaults are evident elsewhere. The ‘R’ word was used freely during the publication of “Disguide,” a self-described alternative introduction to Harvard which described a University still mired in an unholy trifecta of racism, sexism, and classism. Since the incidents cited included those targeting Muslim students, the Disguide editors do not seem to have been aware that Muslims are not, in fact, a “race...
...reflected a carefully assembled cross-section of viewpoints. Margaret C. D. Barusch ’06 gave a comprehensive set of remarks, with her discussion of transgender issues expanding into questions on the borders of feminism. “Poverty is a feminist issue. Racism is a feminist issue. Classism is a feminist issue,” she said. Paloma A. Zepeda ’06 also posited a broader definition of feminism in her discussion on what she termed “feminist misdirection.” Zepeda, author of the conservative blog Bikini Politics, spoke of her concern...
...reflect any of this diversity, and merely inspires constant exclamations of, “Who are these people?” and “Are those diamond cufflinks?”But even if Scene retracted its claim to diversity, and eliminated all of its entrenched classism, it would still a proponent of wearing an oxford shirt without pants, sporting “dangerous” ties at the Westminster Dog Show, and wearing black T-shirts with mink collars, which is something I simply cannot abide by.—Staff writer Rebecca M. Harrington can be reached...
...There’s a lot of reverse classism going on these days. It would be so much easier if I were, um, like tan—and not from my days sunning myself in San Troupes...
...joining the Spee in the very beginning, and they are what made me leave in the end. I quit when I realized I couldn’t separate those problems from the dudes.I entered the punch process full of deep concerns about the clubs, concerns about sexism, elitism, and classism. I was careful to keep them in mind throughout the punch, but was a little confused when they weren’t overtly confirmed every step of the way. The first punch event was a cocktail party at an art gallery downtown. All the members I met were nice...