Word: genderism
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Gilligan often said that she never felt free to leave Harvard until the Fonda donation created a mandate for future work in gender studies...
...since the money—and the mandate—would be at Harvard, Gilligan said, the center would once and for all legitimize gender studies in academia...
...after she left, Harvard never hired someone to fill the chair in Gilligan’s name. Nor did the GSE take even the first steps towards creating the gender center. Even the gender studies chair that Gilligan had vacated when she left—the Graham chair—was never filled...
...Fonda's stipulations for the gender center was that it must have connections to other Harvard schools besides...
Park, who used to serve as the FAS representative to the Boston area-wide Graduate Consortium on Women's Studies, says that Ed School student interest in gender studies is clear by the large number of GSE students who enroll in Consortium classes. But, Park says, now that Gilligan has gone, there is very little interest on the part of the GSE faculty in gender studies...