Word: neutralizes
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...Mansfield discussed the elements of manliness, which he identified as an important force in today’s gender-neutral society...
...will eventually discover. The office I’m headed to next fall has an entering class with a 50-50 gender split. But of the few dozen partners, only two are women. While the hiring rates for jobs in many sectors have finally begun to look gender-neutral, the discrimination gap remains strong when it comes to promotion—even among candidates with similar performance marks and equivalent hours logged. As sociological studies increasingly point to implicit biases, acknowledging that these trends exist is the first step in driving real change. Being able to talk about them here...
...were looking for a neutral space for people who’d always wanted to go but felt like Hillel wasn’t for them,” she said...
...Muslim residents. A leading Danish religious historian, Tim Jensen, warned that some Muslims would take offense at the images, citing a widely, although not unanimously, observed taboo against physical representations of the Prophet. But the paper published the 12 submissions it received anyway, on Sept. 30. To a neutral observer, the drawings ranged from puerile to mildly provocative: one shows Muhammad as a Bedouin flanked by two women in burqas, another with a bomb in his turban. Fatih Alev, an imam in Copenhagen, says he "wasn't particularly incensed" when he saw the cartoons in the paper but suspected...
...beating the Quakers and Tigers isn’t tough enough, there is often a substantial group of Penn and Princeton fans that make the trip to Cambridge. The visitors to Lavietes Pavilion can often turn the arena into a road- or neutral-site environment.“The only thing that’s upsetting to me is how other schools come here and they have bands and we don’t have a band,” Beal said. “That’s the thing that annoys me.”According...