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Cornell Professor of Human Sexuality Andrea Parrot will talk about "the issue of sexual communication how people talk about what they want," said Ellen Porter-Honnet, assistant dean for co-education and chairman of the Peer Harrassment Working Group. The group, established in the fall of 1985 to educate students about date rape, is partially funding Parrot's visit...
...committee "is trying to present the issue [of sexual harassment] without men feeling victimized and women embattled. We are teaching men to be more sensitive and women more assertive," says Honnet...
Officials say they cannot pinpoint a cause for sexual harassment, but most admit it is more common than the few reported cases would suggest. Honnet attributes the problem at least in part to the dearth of tenured women and, by extension, strong female presence at Harvard, where fewer than 25 out of 350 senior professors are women...
...people to be thin and exercise a lot, be successful and perfect, all as a package deal. There's also the suggestion that we can still eat what we want and [maintain this image]. There's no woman who isn't affected [in some way by this pressure]," says Honnet...
...while only 5 percent of all individuals with eating disorders are men, Honnet believes men are starting to become more vulnerable, especially as men's fashion magazines place a higher premium on men's weight and physique...