Word: sexism
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...escapism is more timeless: this is an all-black show with absolutely no references to white people, pro or con. The nearest it comes to relevance is a rudimentary feminism, at one point disavowing the sexism of some of the vintage numbers. One can get all humorless and huffy about the feathered costume for Ain't Nobody Here but Us Chickens and the rest of the cheery inanity. One can insist that the theater be meaningful and memorable. Or one can, more sensibly, check one's higher consciousness at the door and have a shallow but rollicking time...
What I will say is that by tarring Buchanan and his ideas with the "racist, sexist, homophobe" brush, liberals easily escape having to debate him on his policy suggestions--which show no traces of racism, sexism or homophobia...
...Dean Clark's selective prosecution of thesestudents, another form of violence against womenand minorities, borders on racism and sexism," thestudents said...
...interest of [fighting] sexism, weshouldn't boycott an institution headed by awoman," said Estridge, a law professor at theUniversity of Southern California...
Most of us grapple with questions about what constitutes racism and sexism and how to combine the empowerment of belonging to a group of people who share our identity or experiences with the need for all members of society to live together in mutual respect. I assert no positions on these questions...