Word: genderism
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Several times an hour for the past two weeks, students of every gender and Harvard walk of life have tentatively repeated this inquiry as they peeked down the staircase outside of Canaday Hall’s B entryway. There is no huge sign on the brick wall to announce the presence of the new women’s center, which begins its first full week of operation today. But nevertheless they’ve heard about us. Curiosity sends them gingerly down the stairs or elevator to see what we’re all about...
...space and resources for women’s organizations on campus. It will enhance opportunities for leadership development, mentoring, networking, and visibility of women’s projects and issues. And it will provide a space where all students can come together to respectfully learn from one another about gender and the impact it has on our lives, whether they are female, male, or other-gendered...
...depression, the researchers were able to take the link an important step further. They were able to measure what scientists call a dose response. This one suggests a causal relationship between the severity of a sleep disorder and the odds of becoming depressed. After adjusting for age and gender, the scientists found that patients with minimal breathing disorders were 1.6 times as likely to become depressed as those without. Those with mild cases were twice as likely, and those with moderate to severe cases were 2.6 times as likely...
...women’s center is also the new home of The Ann Radcliffe Trust, a $60,000 a year entity that provides funds to women and gender groups. The trust may soon be renamed the Women’s Center Community Fund, further cementing it’s ties to the new center, according to intern Noa Grayevsky...
...center is also equipped with a library of gender-and-sexuality-related works, a conference room, a lounge, a kitchen, and computer stations accessible to all students. The facilities will be open for drop-ins from 9 a.m. to 10 p.m. on weekdays...