Word: sexism
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...listened to the various "sides" during the Wednesday debate, a pattern to the discussion became clear. People would express anger at the men's insensitivity and then discuss sexism at North House--in the Holiday Show, in the "joke of the week" or the everyday kind. Several speakers would try to explain sexism, from their experiences...
...tell you a lot of things like this, but I can't do it without getting upset and angry. Sexism does not make sense to me; I don't respond to it well. So how do I get someone who can't or won't see things from my point of view to accept this anger, and respond? I can talk about fear; I don't know what has to happen for anyone to begin to understand...
...most vocal organizations on campus. In the wake of a complaint filed by Lisa J. Schkolnick '88 to force the Fly Club to open its doors to women, students postered the campus, rallied outside club parties and called on the Undergraduate Council to denounce final club sexism...
...fact that the numbers have not improved in the last decade suggests that unconscious racism and sexism are more pervasive at Harvard than we would like to admit...
HARVARD as an institution can become conscious of its racism and sexism, just as students, faculty and administrators are capable of recognizing our own prejudices...