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Curious as to how this was possible, I looked up “the Man?? on urbandictionary.com. Apparently, it is a term used to describe any class of people or an individual person who wields power and uses that power to oppress. I was familiar with this slang—but this was a party specifically addressing gender-related issues...
Because even if “the Man?? does represent “the Patriarchy and hegemonic systems of power,” as the invitation said, this tendency to cast women as opposed to “the Man,” instead of having an identity in her own right, only furthers perception of the Man as primary and women as secondary. When women are wholly sure of ourselves, we will not need a women’s center, because we will recognize that the Science Center and the Barker Center are just as much ours...
...said that he and the stranger stared speechlessly at each other for a moment, until Tuan asked the man what he was doing in his room. The intruder responded by asking Tuan if he had change for a dollar. Tuan said he continued to demand an explanation for the man??s entrance, but the stranger would only elaborate that his mother had sent him up here to get change for a dollar—even pulling out a dollar bill. “The man was more frightened to be there than I was,” Tuan...
...MAN??S TRASH?...
...Perhaps one man??s trash can be another man??s profound artistic statement...