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...auxiliary of the F & G C, which insists that American women are "oppressed, indeed enslaved," Wallenberg brings on his secondary weapon, the opinion polls. From the findings of Gallup, Harris and others, he concludes that "American women don't believe they are living in a rotten, corrupt sexist society that has crushed them. They are, in fact, more satisfied than men." Similarly, polls show that the majority of Americans are middle class "because they think they are middle class, and they think they are middle class because they fit the criteria that they themselves have established for such status...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: OPINION: These Folk Can Cope | 9/2/1974 | See Source »

...uses this jargon seriously will go so far as to say that women in general have "special needs," but they are saying that it is unnecessarily tough to be a woman at Harvard, that Harvard is a sexist institution--and not because everyone seems to experience some sort of warped male/female relationship here...

Author: By Emily Wheeler, | Title: It's Tough to Be a Woman at Harvard | 9/1/1974 | See Source »

...Maltese Falcon, the best detective movie ever made, plays this week beginning tomorrow at the Brattle Theater. Humphery Bogart is Sam Spade, cool, calm and marvelous. Mary Astor plays the shady woman, a sexist stereotyped role that is nonetheless irresistible in the context...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE SCREEN | 8/20/1974 | See Source »

...York City before moving to Syracuse in 1965. Protesting unfair wage practices toward women, she joined NOW in 1967, won a degree from Syracuse University's law school five years later. She is the author of The Young Woman's Guide to Liberation and Sexist Justice, published this year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Special Section: 200 Faces for the Future | 7/15/1974 | See Source »

...deans are appointed shows how difficult it will be for Harvard to embrace the spirit of affirmative action fully, because the whole process works in a way that precludes the possibility of real equal opportunity. The process is by no means intentionally racist or sexist, but it unavoidably ends up making it extraordinarily hard for women or minorities or non-Harvard people to become deans here...

Author: By Nicholas Lemann, | Title: Room at the Top? | 7/9/1974 | See Source »

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