Word: genderism
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...only 13 females on the council and the only female on the executive board, admitted to me that the council is very aware of the problem and is concerned that so few female students are involved. “There are times when the UC deals with gender-related issues and because men and women sometimes have different perspectives on these issues, the lack of female representation can have an effect...
...service organizations. Additionally, women are very vocal about their views in the Radcliffe Union of Students and Harvard Students for Choice. While all these organizations are important, this trend suggests that assertive women at Harvard are only flourishing in groups that are female-friendly by nature. In politically charged, gender-neutral organizations, there is a noticeable absence of the fairer...
...syllabi focusing on the likes of Mark Twain and F. Scott Fitzgerald marginalize women and minorities—in fact encourage inquiries that invalidate the grotesque marginalization observed in other societies. Shakespeare, for example, challenges students to discover human truths transcending the perspective of any one ethnic group or gender...
...anyway and take that narcissism to a whole new level—imagine a pair of sneakers emblazoned with your own name! Customers go through a three-step questionnaire on the website (beginning with “Are you male or female” to ensure the correct gender normative color scheme for your moniker) and are privy to an instant preview of their newly christened sneaker, thanks to the site’s Java-intensive set-up. Nike’s tech-savvy also means, however, that would-be political protesters will be thwarted in their attempts to make...
...panel, moderated by KSG lecturer Swanee Hunt, was the concluding event of two days of seminars and workshops on the topic of women and peace, coordinated by the KSG’s Women and Public Policy Program (WAPPP). WAPP’s stated mission is to incorporate gender perspectives into the public policy education that the school provides its students...