Word: genderism
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...decision concludes a bitter three-year tenure dispute, which had pitted vocal camps at the Law School against each other and which may now result in a gender discrimination suit against the University...
...decided last summer to review Dalton's tenure bid--which received three votes fewer than the necessary two-thirds faculty support--after receiving a letter from 18 faculty members, which charged that the torts expert was discriminated against because of her gender and political views...
...very disappointed that President Bok wasn't able to correct the mistake that the faculty made," Dalton said yesterday. "I still feel that, based on the pattern of appointments here in the last few years, my work was tenure-worthy and that there was both political and gender discrimination involved in my tenure being denied...
Dalton said after hearing of the decision that she had not yet decided whether to follow through on a gender discrimination suit she filed against the University in November. "We are considering our options. Obviously litigation remains a strong possibility," she said yesterday...
...yesterday that she amended her original complaint on January 11 to add an "allegation of unlawful discrimination in services on the basis of sex." Her amendment charges that the club violates a second Massachusetts statute which prohibits organizations that provide credit and services from discriminating on the basis of gender. In the past, the law has been applied primarily to banks and insurance agencies, said Leslie B. Grier, a staff attorney for MCAD...