Word: genderism
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...cited Mitt Romney's Mormon faith as one of his liabilities. Interestingly, you cited neither Hillary Clinton's gender nor Barack Obama's race as a liability. Why is that? The bigots who would not vote for Clinton because she's a woman or Obama because he's black are in the same category with bigots who would not vote for Romney because he's a Mormon. You are perpetuating the notion that voters can legitimately dismiss Romney for a reason that has nothing to do with his political views, and that's wrong. Stephen A. Hales, PROVO, UTAH...
You’re the “It Girl” of journalism and you’ve published a book on gender relations in the 21st century. Why is it so hard for a smart, together Harvard girl to get a date? “Gender relations are always going to be fraught. Coming of age in the 60s we all believed that when Gloria Steinem and Betty Freidan finished there were would be no more cat fights about who made more. I don’t worry about it all that much if you keep a sense...
...something to make me look like a whore,” she said, tugging down on her shirt. “Plus, when I’m not saving the world, I do like to have a little fun.” And you’re promoting equal gender rights to boot! I shudder at the thought of Sexy Uncle Sam. Bet you didn’t think that you would still be dressing up for Halloween in college. “It’s great, this is about the only cause that Harvard students are dedicated...
...show opened at 7 p.m. Friday night. The media used in the students’ artwork ranged from photography to silk-screening to newsprint collages to dot stickers. While the subjects of the self-portraits spanned a broad spectrum, two of the artists placed a special focus on gender non-conformity. “The show brings such good energy to the space, and it is really lovely to see fellow classmates so creative on issues of gender, identity, and sexuality,” Women’s Center intern Chiazotam N. Ekekezie ’08 said. Ekezie said...
...factory worker, hardly demonstrates respect for the will and subjectivity of the individual women. Despite our disagreement with MacKinnon’s views, however, we welcome discussion on the causes and effects of pornography. As she points out, the issue is too rarely considered outside the auspices of Women, Gender and Sexuality classes. To ignore the presence of a $60 billion global industry and its implications is perverse and foolish when examining how humans relate to one another in society, especially regarding gender disparities. But such discussion should avoid the language of extremes and should acknowledge the fact that this...