Word: genderism
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...some point we’re going to have to break through this barrier so we can stop talking about it,” said Tracy E. Nowski ’07, a Women, Gender, and Sexuality concentrator...
...Faust’s supporters said they believed her gender had little to do with her selection as president...
...Harvard, women’s advocates were eager to welcome a female Harvard president, but hoped her gender would not be a central issue in her tenure...
...receives about 800 applications from around the world to fill 45 to 50 fellowship spots annually, according to Grosz. Although the institute promotes advanced study in a wide range of disciplines, its Web site states that it “sustains a special commitment to the study of women, gender, and society, and its research and programming include a substantial gender component.” That made Faust a natural choice to lead Summers’ University-wide diversity initiative in January 2005. The initiative resulted in the creation of two task forces to generate proposals for the advancement...
...Faust’s gender is undeniably significant as a historical fact, something that Faust herself, as one of the world’s leading historians on gender issues in 19th century America no doubt appreciates. Moreover, it is expected that Faust will approach her job with a much different outlook than her predecessors toward issues of women, gender, and sexuality; in her first interview with The Crimson in 2001, she politely referred to Harvard’s support for these topics as “not the strongest.” [See correction below...