Word: genderism
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While a remedy is possible, it requires each of our individual efforts. We must recognize that eating disorders do not respect any social, sexual or gender barriers. And each of us must be prepared to respect anyone’s concern about body image or eating—to deny that someone could have an eating disorder is a subtle but dangerous form of intolerance...
...staff wrote that it is “absurd” to imagine that a group would restrict its leadership to members of a certain race or gender, as the Harvard Radcliffe Christian Fellowship restricts its leadership to members of a certain religion...
...suppose there exists a club with the purpose of fostering community among students of a particular race or gender, or with the purpose of promoting the issues of that community of students. It seems perfectly logical to allow that group to limit its leadership to members who can best fulfill those purposes. And it also seems logical that in order to fulfill the purpose of community, one must be a member of that community in other words, belong to that race or gender...
...congressional decision obliged TSA to drop its opposition and design a training program. Its technical aspects, including marksmanship and non-lethal self-defense, were excellent, pilots concurred. But after the 48 flyers - selected from a list of volunteers to bring diversity of gender, type of aircraft, corporation, age and experience - were two days into their training, they got into a combative exchange with a TSA lawyer, sharply questioning some of the rules he was laying out and at one point laughing at his response. That brought a reprimand from a TSA psychologist, and then from the TSA official...
...installations consisting of women of various body types in simple outfits or no clothing at all, Beecroft will touch upon the many issues that arise as one becomes a mega-star of contemporary art. She will also examine her artistic concerns, which include architectural space, fashion and gender perception. Sponsored by the Harvard Advocate and the Department of Visual and Environmental Studies. Wednesday, April 23 at 5 p.m. Free. Carpenter Center Lecture Hall, 24 Quincy...