Word: genderism
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...extraordinarily modest and simple demand for $10.25 an hour makes a world of difference. On this campus, in this country, people have long fought for the principle that people should be treated without regard to race or to gender or to sexuality. That’s because respecting the dignity of all people is the fundamental principle of any community, especially of an educational community. We think an education is valuable because we think people are valuable enough to educate. And for the past 21 days, this whole community came together to say that every one of us is valuable...
...Sullivan was booted from a Charleston, W.Va., drugstore counter while drinking a soda, an incident that inspired him as an adult to organize boycotts of racist companies. In 1964, he founded an international chain of schools to prepare people for the workforce, regardless of race, age and gender...
Geller, who has criticized the University for gender discrimination in its promotion practices, stopped speaking on behalf of the University and attending faculty meetings after she was offered the untenured chair. Grindlay said that Geller's involvement in the Astronomy Department had declined since she was offered the untenured position...
...studies also showed an increasing disparity along gender lines...
...doesn’t come to a film called Driven for a statement on gender issues. It’s the racing that counts, and director Renny Harlin takes full advantage of cinematic technology and inventive camera work to conjure races that leave one as breathless as the drivers in the cars. Slow-motion effects are merged with real-time movement to surreal, stunning image. Harlin’s constantly surprising camera work sometimes places the audience in the driver’s seat, allowing one to experience firsthand the incredible rush of speed and fury in each race...