Word: genderism
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...encountered. Finally, they turn to discuss what they call a shift toward worldliness over the course of the last third of the century. The Kellers address the developments of the past two presidential administrations and argue that Harvard has turned its focus to the growing importance of racial, gender, and cultural diversity and has exhibited an increased involvement in the world outside...
...unappealing about dance. “People in general often think that dance shows are boring,” said Weiss, who is Director of the Harvard Radcliffe Ballet Company. She maintains, however, that each piece in the show will defy typical complaints about old-fashioned presentation and traditional gender hierarchy...
...story on which the show was based, the show was performed at the Walnut Street Theatre in Philadelphia this past May. The entire show is sung and it is performed against a black stage. The original cast consisted of two men and one woman, although the roles are not gender dependant. “The plot is secondary to the way the story is told,” Lowdermilk explains. “The story emerges from the three characters’ commentary on their situation...
...lakes (per Susan Smith)—but such statements are inappropriate and useless. Such generalizations about a group lead to the kinds of prejudices that we have seen against Arabs and Muslims in this past week (but for some reason, it is more acceptable to apply them to gender than race or religion). Most men don’t fly planes into buildings either; and, while 98 percent of violent crimes may be committed by men, the majority of men don’t commit violent crimes...
...need to protect our country, to care for the victims and their families and actually identify our enemy.” We don’t need to use the events of last week as an excuse to bash men and smugly assert the moral superiority of one gender over the other...