Word: sexism
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Carlock, of course, is the president of the Fly Club, which this week voted to continue a proud 158-year tradition of sexism by not admitting women. If you ask Carlock, the club's decision is in the best interests of the women it refuses to admit. "After all," he says, "what women would enjoy a community that is mixed about their presence...
...wrangles, NBK will have a "director's cut" in video stores. Bruce Willis promises a similarly complete version of Color of Night, the steamy drama that opened last week in R-rated form after love scenes of the frontally nude star were excised. Willis has decried the board's "sexism," noting that Basic Instinct, with Sharon Stone displaying roughly comparable areas of her anatomy...
...accepted that what they considered a radical egalitarian democracy was in fact a cruel totalitarian dictatorship. Until the left is willing to re-examine its ideological premises and admit its past mistakes, argues Genovese, it will have no moral credibility to attack such ongoing societal ills as racism and sexism. "The left will have to clean up its act if it wishes to survive or deserves to survive," he contends. "We will fail if we do not re-examine our long- standing premises...
Engaging diversity also allows us to answer the skinheads who want all the Asians, Blacks, Jews and Hispanics killed or shipped back to wherever they came from. I have faith in rational argumentation; if divisive opinion is constantly scrutinized and debated, racism, sexism, homophobia and anti-Semitism can be eliminated. If not--hey, who knows, maybe they have a point...
...doubt, some women often whine. But this is an example of the old error, well-hashed over in modern circles; this sort of sexism has no place in The Crimson or anywhere else...