Word: gender
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...said Aziza J. Johnson '00. "I felt like if I wanted to work with a man, I could have done it through the Harvard career internship program. I really like being able to talk about what it's like to be a woman, to ask if she thinks her gender has helped or hurt...
...However, faced with similar questions about exclusionary policies, Rita Nakashima Brock, the director of Radcliffe's all-female Bunting Institute, said last month that she would make the application process gender-neutral starting next year...
...Stahl closed her speech with a story about her early days at CBS News, where she said she was hired because of an affirmative action policy aimed at making gender ratios more equal...
...make a case for a relationship between our three campaigns. There is substantial overlap between the two labor campaigns, and many were unsure as to where the Coalition Against Sexual Violence fit it. But we have a lot more in common with the coalition than any of us thought. Gender is a crucial element in labor issues; thus virtually all codes of conducts acknowledge specifically the abuse and discrimination to which women in sweatshops (not to mention decent workplaces) are subjected. What it boils down to is that each of our campaigns has a serious human rights dimension. We ultimately...
...sure, Women's Studies at Harvard is not as radical as it could be. I'm thankful that the classically liberal project of gender equity seems still a goal. Still, I believe that a more rigorous, fair and beneficial program to study sex and gender would be structured as follows: require students to take a half-course in basic human philosophy. Then expose them to the anthropological study of sex differences among different cultures and the psychological differences between men and women. Survey the broad swath of literature and art which deal with masculinity, femininity and sexuality. Save the theory...