Word: sexists
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...over the years, crafting a more egalitarian society. As it stands today, however, a new and unsettling brand of reactionary feminism finds itself grasping at scientific straws, overcome by its own political agenda. Armed with its stigmatizing accusations of “bias” and “sexist,” many trigger-happy feminists are resorting to McCarthyist slander to suppress scientific discourse in the academic community...
...Often it is simply an exchange of pleasantries. But sometimes inquirers mean something more, though they might not say it out loud. What if they send you to Iraq? Do you like shooting people? Are you just doing it for the money? Isn’t the military really sexist? Female cadets like Williams and Waterman walk a difficult line. As women in ROTC, they’re a minority within a minority. They may never do as many push-ups as the male cadets, but they want to prove themselves as soldiers. It can feel like a dual life...
CUBAN: As an entrepreneur, I only hope that I have to compete against companies that are sexist because they're gonna fail...
...literary observations are apt, academia separates the Comparative Literature department from the Anthropology department for a reason; the aforementioned writers and characters were obviously influenced by their societies, ones that were structured not to allow women to succeed as independent and confident leaders. Even the most progressive and non-sexist writers of the 8th century B.C. could not have imagined women even having the possibility of asserting themselves in the household, on the battlefield, or wherever...
...simple ensemble he might have purchased at the Gap, in contrast to the alterna-duds others were sporting. Abstaining from the bubbly, he light-heartedly mocked the celebrants with a sarcastic take on a protest chant overheard at an anti-Summers rally. “Racist, sexist, anti-gay. Larry, Larry, go away!” he shouted. “Larry spits the truth, yo,” he added. –Daniel J. Mandel