Word: empowerã
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...employ their determination and honor to woo girls with mandolins in House courtyards. But we no longer expect this. Instead, we call respect and chivalry patriarchal. Without affirming the virtues of manhood, we “empower?? our women by delegitimizing manly pursuit and admiration. Chivalrous romance that animates the soul is outdated, but our rational modernity threatens our deepest fantasies...
...inauspiciously mum. One might have expected a disavowal, a roundtable, even a protest.That is, one might expect those reactions if one was altogether unacquainted with the heritage of TBTN, whose bottom line is not just about stopping rapes. TBTN’s residual orthodoxy is to “empower?? women wherever, whenever it’s possible—in this case, bestowing power equivalent to that of sex-driven men who ought to restrain themselves but don’t because, thanks to the silent acquiescence of TBTN and groups you might expect to stand...
...program is designed not only to “empower?? the survivors of violent crimes, but also to “pioneer efforts in the community by mobilizing public awareness initiatives,” she said...
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