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...These images fuel the flames of modern-day sexual politics: the ongoing struggle to demarcate acceptable sexuality and “sexiness?? from impermissible vulgarity and “sexism.” Here, the feminist sexual libertarians, who hold that woman’s empowerment hinges on her ability to both express and claim her sexuality as she sees fit, confront the so-called radical feminists, who deny the possibility of female empowerment through sexuality, as this term is constituted within a patriarchal culture where what is sexual is what gives men pleasure. The former would applaud...

Author: By Courtney A. Fiske | Title: ‘Sexiness’ or ‘Sexism’? | 3/30/2009 | See Source »

...necessarily) advocating adding “lovability” or “sexiness?? as categories in the Q Guide; I’m just saying that it always helps to remember that a spoonful of eye-candy helps the medicine go down...

Author: By Nicole G. White, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Shakespeare and Love | 2/13/2008 | See Source »

...zero in order to prevent embarrassment for the not-so-pretty professors. The Central Michigan study found that the correlation between “Quality” and “Easiness” was 0.61 and that between “Quality” and “Sexiness?? was 0.30. The authors say their results “suggest that about half of the variation in student opinion survey scores used by universities for promotion, tenure, and teaching award decisions may be due to the easiness of the course and the sexiness of the professor...

Author: By Alexandra C. Bell, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: In Ratings Of Profs, It’s Body Over Mind | 5/17/2006 | See Source »

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