Word: gendered
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...every so often printing pages at the foot of her bed.While collaborating with Oka on their screenwriting venture called She Writes Movies Inc., Randall juggles four book projects—her nonfiction country music guide, a retelling of “The Tempest” through the lens of gender and race, a book about Abu Ghraib and black conservatives, and an Austen-style novel set in the U.S. This fall, she’ll teach at Vanderbilt University as a writer in residence.“She’s a little dynamo,” said Joan...
...have an Olympian in our cast, especially one who went to Harvard,” Burnett said. “It’s a unique hiring opportunity for Donald Trump if she’s lucky enough to win.”Although the cast is balanced by gender, Ruggiero is indeed familiar with competing in male-dominated environments such as the boardroom. The consensus world’s best female defenseman, standing at 5’10, made ice hockey history in January 2005 when she skated in a game with the Tulsa Oilers of the Central Hockey...
...their reason for cutting down visitation hours, a 1955 Crimson article reported.But several graduates say that parietals were implemented to preserve purity on campus rather than maintain the masculinity of the college.“I think [administrators] were more interested in the Puritan ideology than in gender,” says LaMonte.“[The deans] probably enjoyed the times when women could visit because it kind of gave a party atmosphere,” says Royce. “It was very pleasant to look at, so it wasn’t a thing...
...will serve to improve the social and academic gender balance at Harvard by providing a fully women-operated and mediated open social space on campus and facilitating the growth of female professional networks,” according to the press release...
...most memorable portraits of any character yet seen in this medium, Bechdel paints her father as a classic "closet case." An obsessive home decorator and control freak, he challenges any gender non-conformity he discovers in his children, for example making the young Alison, whose playground nickname is "butch," wear a barrette when she doesn't want to. He also runs the family business, a funeral home, which gives the book its snarky double-entendre title. Far from fun, thanks chiefly to the father's quashing of all affections lest the "bad" one be exposed, Bechdel compares her home life...