Word: slurs
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...guess that [the Leverett incident] and theMather House [racial slur] event are indicative ofsome of the very ugly sentiments that exist underthe atmosphere of superficial tolerance that moststudents at Harvard express," Ho said...
...Fuhrman time to collect his thoughts. The defense contends that Fuhrman had both motive and opportunity to frame O.J. Simpson for the murders of his ex-wife and her friend. Next: the defense will probe new allegations concerning an incident where Fuhrman is said to have used a racial slur in the presence of a black Marine sergeant...
FRANCIS L. LAWRENCE Rutgers president is latest public figure to utter a racial slur...
...shoving it at them as they stood in the paper's small women's bathroom. He scared the living daylights out of them (and me--I was in there too) by his behavior. Then he proceeded to make what could only be a gender-based slur against the crew, most of whom were women...
...should women be reduced to animals in heat for attending an all-male school or being the first woman to run for Vice President? "Bitch is the archetypal slur against the woman who talks with certainty, makes bold statements rather than hedged ones, acts with authority," says Tannen. "The reaction is, 'Who does she think she is?' and she will be disliked." While men have a wide latitude in how they behave in public, women still have to tread a tightrope. Mimic in the mildest form the behavior of a male colleague, and you will be sorry. I know something...