Word: males
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...disappointing that a major which proports to be on the forefront of liberal education uses such a limited group of thinkers and books. It is disappointing that a major which promises to unshackle the mind from the all-male dogmas of the past, only confirms the prejudices of the present...
...country, a number of such clubs have politely surrendered -- the Houston Club, for example, and the Detroit Athletic Club -- but others keep maneuvering with all the grace of frightened schoolboys. (Speaking of which, the Princeton University council last month asked New Jersey authorities whether Princeton's last two all-male eating clubs could escape going coed by severing all connections with the university, as several all-male clubs at Harvard have done.) Washington's splendiferous Cosmos Club, which boasts Woodrow Wilson and Oliver Wendell Holmes among its past members, has even tried (unsuccessfully) to require new members to sign...
Kapferer says injured parties should be careful about how they fight back, since some rumors seem irrefutable. As an example, he cites Sheila, a celebrated French pop singer. Her delivery of a baby did nothing to dampen rumors that she was a male transvestite...
...million-member United Church of Christ last week became the first U.S. Christian body to authorize ritual recognition for divorce. Along with its Communion, marriage and burial forms, the U.C.C.'s revised Book of Worship (prepared mainly to drop male-biased language) includes a five-page "Order for Recognition of the End of a Marriage." In the new rite, conducted after a civil divorce, the minister announces that a husband and wife have decided to dissolve their marriage "after much effort, pain and anger," and the once married couple then recite words of regret and respect...
...Both all-male clubs, the Ivy Club and the Tiger Inn, said they are content with Miller's ruling. However, they have filed exceptions of their own, against Princeton's renewed involvement in the Frank case, The Daily Princetonian reported...