Word: genderism
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...forays, such as the chapter on the wolf’s cross-dressing, fare less well. This can perhaps be blamed on the good old academic microscope. Is the wolf’s donning of the grandmother’s clothes really rife with suggestions of the construction of gender roles—or are modern-day images of a pregnant wolf meant only to be funny? The humor factor is, strangely enough, something Orenstein never discusses. She seems to view all of the latter-day Riding Hoods as cultural “replacements” of the old Grimm...
Fuzzy methodology aside, the book is to be commended for its accessibility and wealth of archive-culled facts and anecdotes. Uncloaked works well as fair-minded introduction to the study of folktales and how gender and power work beneath the surface of a tale most people have seen before and will certainly see again...
Twenty students met yesterday afternoon with Lecturer in Literature Heather K. Love ’91 and Professor of Romance Languages and Literature Bradley S. Epps to plan the format of the brochure and continue their push for an official committee—dubbed “gender and sexuality”— in charge of coordinating undergraduate education in queer studies...
...Bylaws and Article I, Section 4 of the Council Constitution, respectively): “to receive Undergraduate Council grants, all student groups must not discriminate on the basis of ancestry, nationality, creed, philosophy, economic disadvantage, physical disability, mental illness or disorders, political affiliation, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation or gender identity...
Although only women were included in the study, its author said he did not believe the results only applied to that gender...