Word: neutralizes
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...says Gus Quist, the leader of the group at Captain Ian Weikel's funeral in Colorado Springs, Colo., last week, "and we want to say thank you to this next generation." Others are hobbyists a generation younger and simply happy to pay respects. The group is strictly culture-war neutral. Notes Patriot Guard California state ride captain David (Scooter) Bolton: "Nobody cares if [a rider is] gay or not. It's not a meet-and-greet-and-date organization. It's to honor fallen heroes...
...right thing,” the change was late in coming. Harvard became the 53rd school to amend its non-discrimination policy. According to Lewis, the policy change is only a small step, and other reforms are necessary. He said the school should create gender neutral bathrooms, provide housing that meets transgender people’s needs, might include coverage for transgender operations. It is a “huge stigma to say that we respect you but we still think you’re crazy and won’t pay for your surgery,” Lewis said...
...Analysts' revisions are more important than their ratings. So an upgrade from a sell to a neutral rating is more useful information than a long-standing buy rating...
...difference between Western and Chinese approaches to scholarship of Mao, Suleski said that “Western scholars are free to discuss [Mao’s] contradictions, while the Chinese cannot treat him as a completely neutral character...
This makes the issue of manliness all the more salient because the gender-neutral society tends to dismiss it as incompatible with its ideals. Mansfield warns that male nature—the product of eons of evolution—cannot be put aside in a single generation. Moreover, he makes the case that manliness is worth keeping around for the good that it produces...