Word: sexualize
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...minority women educators and students, the discussion--first in a series sponsored by the Harvard Foundation--focused on the specific problems minority women in academia face as a result of their cultural and sexual backgrounds...
...minority women refer to it as triple oppression--there's racial stereotyping, sexual stereotyping and socio-economic stereotyping," said Kei Nakamura, a panel leader and instructor in Harvard's Department of East Asian Civilization and Languages. "Just because you're at Harvard doesn't mean you're free of stereotyping," she added...
...Draper (Barbra Streisand), love is felonious assault, and she has the open wounds to prove it. Her mother's plaintive "I love you" may be a threat or a curse. Her stepfather's caress may have been foreplay to child abuse. Her ex-husband's ardor may have sheathed sexual brutality. Indeed, the smothering affections of all people may have driven Claudia nuts. That is why she sits edgily in a New York City courtroom, at a hearing to determine if she is competent to stand trial on a manslaughter charge. Claudia is a $500-an- hour call girl...
...more money than they do." Nor do young partners feel threatened by a woman's aggressiveness in the bedroom. As a result, women contend, sex is better, more inventive. Though such pairings have long been regarded as "unnatural," supporters argue that they are biologically astute. Since men reach their sexual peak around the age of 20, and women attain theirs in the 30s, sex drives are better matched. Says Jessica Myers, 43, a fund raiser in Trenton who is married to Editor Richard Carlin, 31: "These relationships make sense because women live longer...
...MACD conducted an informal survey of their own staff, in which they asked staff members to estimate the number of times they have been contacted by a person who was suffering from sexual orientation discrimination...