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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...professors' houses as they do in the classroom. But it may also reflect the fact that males are a fashionable subject again. The men's movement, and the rise of male-simpatico feminists like Susan Faludi, have lent quaint Wabash a hip cachet. "An important liberal-arts ideal is 'Know thyself,'" says Wabash president Andrew Ford. "Sometimes you can do that best, or more comfortably, among your own gender, and we offer that choice...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In the Company of Men | 10/25/1999 | See Source »

Another liberal-arts ideal is "Know thy world," which is why, even as I prize the education I received there, I favor admitting women. Being all male hasn't always been easy for Wabash--especially after it voted down co-education in 1992. Right-wing think tanks, hoping to adopt the college as a mascot, mounted a nasty campaign to roll back the school's long history of multicultural studies, while hard-core feminists stormed the campus with politically correct, male-bashing lectures like "Athletes as Rapists...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In the Company of Men | 10/25/1999 | See Source »

...Ensler, 46, who began interviewing women for The Vagina Monologues after she was "shocked" at the way a friend talked disparagingly about her own sex organ. The work has become the centerpiece of an annual effort on Valentine's Day to raise money to fight violence against women. "You know when your life mission shows up and you can no longer avoid it," she says. "I suddenly realized I had to do something major...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: Necessary Targets | 10/25/1999 | See Source »

...know, I'm all over the dang thing. It's vhME1...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Melissa Etheridge | 10/25/1999 | See Source »

...know. But it's hard to go, "Look, honey, I've been around the world, and I've collected you bowling balls...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Melissa Etheridge | 10/25/1999 | See Source »

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