Word: deviant
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...into a conversation that leads to them renouncing their deviant views,” Scarry says wryly...
Similarly, the two committees agreed on their opposition to a shareholder proposal at Coca-Cola to remove sexual orientation from the company’s equal employment policies and “cease support of homosexual lifestyle and other deviant lifestyle behaviors opposed by the majority of the people...
...from the eyes of the Saudis," Deputy Secretary of State Richard Armitage has said. Says a U.S. official: "Now they are taking on the militant subculture head on." In his strongest denunciation so far of Islamic extremism, Prince Abdullah, in a televised address last month, described the battle against "deviant and misguided" terrorists as a "conflict between the power of good and the power of evil" in which "there is no room for neutrality nor for hesitancy." Three days later, his words were echoed by Saudi Arabia's highest religious body, the 17-member Council of Senior Islamic Scholars. That...
...professor Laurence Tribe, who lost the Bowers case and was present in court last week, "the existence of these laws was an excuse for harassment and discrimination, and a labeling of a whole group of people for whom this is the primary form of physical sexual intimacy as deviant and criminal. A lot of people feel that that yoke has been lifted...
...Implicitly adopting the male life as the norm, they have tried to fashion women out of a masculine cloth,” she wrote in the introduction. “In the life cycle, the woman has been the deviant...