Word: equalizing
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Creating a separate discipline for the study of the role of women in history may not get rid of the male bias. As the U.S. Supreme Court has noted in another context, separate is rarely ever equal...
There is no question that the city council should work on better distributing community residences. Perhaps residents could urge the city to purchase West Cambridge residences by eminent domain or perhaps by convincing local churches to donate their facilities for temporary shelters. Concerned residents should work toward equal distribution of shelters, but not at the expense of the homeless...
Most of us have gotten the things we've worked for--we got in here, right? So, we think, the revolution is over. Feminism is last decade's model. Now let's talk about hunger. We can make jokes about dykes with hairy legs again. We're all equal--no feminists needed here...
...bring feminism back to reality. Feminism means equal rights and responsibilities for women and men. With that definition, every man and woman at Harvard should be able to call himself or herself a feminist. On March 9, the March for Women's Lives will take place in Washington, D.C., to affirm the rights of all women to control their own bodies and their own lives. Anyone who believes in these basic freedoms should join the march. Feminism should not be left to the theorists and the caricaturists. It belongs in the lives of women...
Coffin wrongly assumes that all universities have an equal right to government grants. Receiving research funding is a privilege, not a right. Obviously, institutions have an equal right to compete for awards, but no right to expect and demand a guarantee. While the government may provide aid to academic institutions by confering tax-free status, research grants are not awarded so that everyone can get a piece...