Word: sexists
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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That this behavior is promoted by the Crimson Key Society, the organization for introducing freshpeople to Harvard, during Freshman Week, is all the more insulting, even dangerous. Sexist attitudes do not exist in a vacuum. They affect our behavior in ways that are damaging to both men and women. Studies show that acquaintance rape occurs more frequently among college students, particularly freshpeople, than in any other age group. Freshpeople should be currently undergoing sensitizing experiences such as date rape education workshops rather than being encouraged to cultivate sexist assumptions...
...soft version of Anita had disappeared entirely; she had been recruited by the Nazi party," writes Bernays, whose narrative voice has now been completely subsumed by Barker's character. Bernays is so skillful at presenting the sexist-male viewpoint that, as the anger builds over such an offensive comparison, it is difficult to remember that these are Barker's opinions, not Bernays...
...today we pretend we have broken through those racist, sexist viewpoints. There are amendments to the cherished Constitution--surely a contribution to Western civilization--which say that people shall not be discriminated against on the basis of race...
...learn a lot of things--not just aboutwriting, but about working with people. It waskind of like a trial run for future days in TheReal World. After surviving a 5 a.m. Press runwith a sexist managing editor standing over myshoulder. I felt capable of facing just aboutanything...
Respondents attacked one of the law professors reportedly under consideration for the deanship. "The most strident criticism focused on [the professor's] lack of sensitivity to students and on his perceived sexist attitude in the classroom," read the committee's report. Another candidate was called insensitive to minority concerns...