Word: gendered
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...Imus even before his "nappy-headed hos" debacle, but I can't help wondering whether his castigation illustrates a double standard. If Chris Rock were to say the same thing, he'd probably get another HBO special. Isn't it time we all stand up and say that race, gender, sexual orientation and nationality are off limits for cracking jokes? Humor is great, but let's not tolerate it at another's expense. Russ Bannon, PALMAS DEL MAR, PUERTO RICO It is unfortunate that many people who heard Imus' coarse comment don't know about the many good works...
...done, for being second-fiddle, for being mundane or rehashing. In short, Harvard is often rewarded with coverage without being unique. Reporters: if we do something truly revolutionary—like, say, fire our former Secretary of the Treasury embattled President in the long aftermath of questionable comments regarding gender and great faculty dissent—then by all means, cover Harvard...
...have a long-standing interest that science and music and art have a lot in common, and that one can teach science to the public in very unconventional terms,” she says. A WOMAN IN SCIENCEAizenberg’s hiring is also step toward raising the gender diversity of Harvard’s scientists. Last academic year, only 12 percent of the 231 tenured and tenure-track professors in the natural sciences at FAS were women. Among them, a total of 14 had tenure.But colleagues familiar with Aizenberg’s work say that the invitation would have...
CORRECTION: The April 27 news article "Equal Privileges For Notorious Alums" incorrectly implied that Harvard's non-discrimination policy does not cover white males. In fact, the policy is not limited to cover a specific group of individuals; it more broadly protects against discrimination based on race, gender, and other factors...
...Gender will always be a difference,” says Claudia Goldin, explaining why she has continued to come back to studying women in economic history.“No matter how many of these differences begin to fade, I don’t think that they’ll ever go away entirely,” she says.What Goldin sees, though, is that today these different ways of life often result from the different choices men and women make, rather than from discrimination.For her next project, the Lee professor of economics will study men and women?...