Word: genderism
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Rivers, who has taught at Center High since 1990, began taking hormones last January, and in May notified school authorities that she was suffering from "gender dysphoria," a medical condition in which a person believes himself or herself to be psychically of the opposite sex. She said she would return to class in the fall dressed as a female, in preparation for a sex-change operation next year. "If you are gay or lesbian, you can make a choice whether to tell people," she says. "I don't have that luxury...
...most important areas deals with questions of sexual parity. Co-ed dorms, floors and even rooms have been held up to scrutiny as the sign of truly egalitarian relations between members of the student body, regardless of gender...
Another proposal involved reserving the money to fund groups that might be denied grants by the new Ann Radcliffe Trust, a foundation that will pay for gender-related events at the College...
...time she left, the council itself had also achieved gender parity, with four male and four female members...
...much alcohol, eat too much junk food and otherwise neglect their health, their kids often do the same. By the same token, kids whose moms and dads exercise and watch their diet tend to follow that example. In two-parent households, children seem to follow parents closely along gender lines, with boys mimicking Dad's lifestyle and girls copying...