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...expanded freedom and escape from unhappy marriage. When they remarry, they gain added companionship and further economic stability. When they choose not to marry at all, they maintain their freedom to live as they choose. But this happiness too often comes at the children's expense. "The amount of deviant behavior in society has increased beyond the levels the community can afford to recognize," claims Senator Daniel Patrick Moynihan...

Author: By Mayer Bick, | Title: Valuing Families | 4/27/1993 | See Source »

Since Thomas lacked the substantive stands on issues that should be prerequisites for the Supreme Court, an anonymous source felt compelled to leak reports of Thomas' possible sexual harassment of Anita Hill and other deviant behavior...

Author: By Edward F. Mulkerin iii, | Title: Judicial--and Political--Restraint | 4/6/1993 | See Source »

...called "defect" in the nations's family values--single mothers. And just as African-Americans in this country have been always coded as the most "primitive" and the most "free" (among many other things), in today's discussions of "family values," African-American are also coded as the most "deviant...

Author: By Mecca J. Nelson, | Title: Finding Their Devinants | 9/30/1992 | See Source »

...When men rape and torture women, they are not deviant--they have seen it time again," she said. "This is a war being raged by men on women...and [pornography] is the propaganda...

Author: By Marion B. Gammill, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Prof Calls for Barriers to Porn | 4/21/1992 | See Source »

Charles goes off to school, and we meet Mr. Fallows (Glenn Shadix)--who we get to know as "Phallus," thanks to Charles pronunciation. He's smart enough to figure out that his student is some kind of deviant, but dumb enough to not avoid becoming a victim. The scene where Fallows' hand is ripped off and "handed" to him features what must be one of the most terrible what make up jobs in recent horror movie history...

Author: By Brady S. Martin, | Title: A Not-So-Thrilling Thriller | 4/16/1992 | See Source »

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