Word: genderism
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...past years, computer controls ensured that the houses had an even balance of gender, and these controls will now be removed entirely. In addition, no controls will be added for race, ethnicity or any other characteristic in the housing assignment process, Lewis said...
...have noted with irony that the candidate who wrote that the "Momma bird builds the nest" and that women are "less equipped psychologically" to succeed in the workplace seems to be dominated by two females. But those observers miss the point, for to the candidate, the issue is not gender but loyalty. From both Bay and Shelley, he receives unquestioned fidelity. Buchanan has referred to his sister as "my Bobby Kennedy." Says Chavez: "This isn't a job to Bay. This is family." For Shelley, it's not a job; it's her life...
Care about children. Children need to be safe and loved. They must be taught peacemaking skills and nurtured in their efforts to figure the world out. All children--regardless of race, gender, or socio-economic status--need to be surrounded by caring adults...
...Mackay-Smith says the determining factor is the sensitivity of the instructor, not his or her gender...
...understanding of the teacher that makes a difference [not the gender]," MacKay-Smith says. "It so happens that the person's understanding of a situation has a lot to do with personal experience. If there are more women teachers, there is more opportunity to see what women are thinking."Crimson File Photo"There are cases when faculty members would walk into a classroom, see only women and leave saying there was no one there." --Radcliffe President Linda S. Wilson...