Word: gender
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...noble as these activities are, they do not make present gender inequities at Harvard any more bearable. Will 1000 students attend the Take Back the Night rally next week? Probably not, even though the rally should theoretically attract additional students who oppose abortion...
Data from other colleges and universities around the nation suggests that the relatively low percentage of women in Government in part is due to Harvard College's imbalanced gender distribution...
Like women in non-Government social science concentrations, women in Government rarely mention explicitly gender-related apprehensions in choosing their department. However, women Government concentrators are somewhat more likely to state that gender-related problems are reasons why other undergraduates would not choose to concentrate in their department...
When asked whether or not a teaching fellow or professor had ever made the respondent feel uncomfortable on the account of his or her gender either inside or outside of class, most women Government concentrators stated that it happened rarely or never. However, women in Government, compared to both men Government concentrators and women non-Government social science concentrators, are more likely to state that a teaching fellow has made them feel uncomfortable in class...
...widespread support among either men or women in Government emerges for more gender-specific topics in classes...