Word: genderism
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...index page you explained that you created four cover images "to reflect the diversity of students" affected by NCLB. But you managed to leave behind an entire gender: there was not a single male student on any of the covers...
...understand themselves as products of—and participants in—traditions of art, ideas, and values, to prepare students to respond critically and constructively to change, and to develop students’ understanding of the ethical dimensions of what they say and do.” Exploring gender, and challenging gender inequity, complements these goals, and will thus continue to be the focus of our work. Far from having a rigid view of what gender can and should mean to each of us, the HCWC stands instead for the centrality of self-determination. The Women?...
...Gender equity has not yet been fully realized in our country, let alone the world. In the inaugural year of Harvard’s first female president, the country once again considers whether a woman should be the United States presidential nominee of a major political party, and women continue to earn 80 cents for every dollar earned by men. As our cultural story continues to unfold, the Women’s Center’s primary mission is to enable meaningful and sometimes difficult discussions, debates, and explorations of the ways that each of our lives is shaped...
...Discussion about the role of gender and the realities of women’s experiences that start in the classroom can be deepened, deconstructed, and enriched through the work of the Women’s Center, whether it be in a dinner discussion of 20 students at the center presided over by an illustrious Harvard alumna or in a crowd of 400 wordlessly absorbing the visionary truths of filmmaker Byron Hurt. These events, and many others made our first year exciting, interesting, sometimes controversial, and never dull. The HCWC will continue to be responsive to the issues that matter...
...most recent women’s center will remember the energy, vision, and legacies of the five generations of women’s centers before us, truly committed to making their hopes for gender equity at Harvard and in the world a reality. And yes, it will continue to be a friendly, kind, supportive place, a home for many students already, and in the years ahead, a home for many more...