Word: controller
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...necessarily the most accurate. To find a better answer, we need to turn to the previously mentioned war-zone mentality of the stock market and try to discern what exactly everybody is fighting against. As much as we'd like to believe it's a struggle for control of the World Wide Web, the true battle is the one waged against the fallout of our millennial incarnation of the American Dream...
...College is just a few signatures away from assuming control of the Hasty Pudding stage, and members of the arts community are already eyeing the space, imaging the productions that could soon grace the Pudding stage...
What makes rape different from other forms of assault is that it involves the alienation of a woman or man from control over her or his own body. The introduction of physical or psychological coercion into sex attacks the very core of bodily determination and the right to control one's sexual, reproductive, and emotional life. The support for abortion rights is predicated on the same principles: women must have the right to control their own bodies and determine when and if they want to become mothers. The battle against sexual violence in this country has always been intimately linked...
...about more than bodily determination, and, although I am very strongly in favor of abortion rights, I agree that there are other important considerations in the debate. There are legitimate reasons for people to disagree on this issue. But anti-abortion activism, which strips women of the right to control their bodies, has no place in a week of events to highlight the dangers of sexual violence. Abortion-rights action, on the contrary, belongs at the center of any discussion of bodily control and gendered behavior...
Sexist assertions by anti-gun activists tell women to fear guns. Arguments that an attacker (presumably male) would wrest a gun from a woman's control or that a woman with a gun would be more likely to hurt a family member than a criminal are clear sexist fallacies that attempt to rob women of agency, suggesting that they have no control over their own actions. Both are insults to the intelligence and independence of women...