Word: genderization
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Beginning today, The Crimson will use gender-neutral language on its news and editorial pages. For example, "chairperson" replaces "chairman," and "police officer" replaces "policeman...
...adopting this policy, the 115th Crimson Executive Board hopes to divorce titles from gender...
...grows out of the death of Mark Baltes, a 28-year-old electrician killed by a hit-and-run driver in 1986. The driver was never caught, but the day after the accident, attorney Barry Krischer was visited by someone who would say only that he or she -- the gender has not been revealed -- may have been involved. The visitor asked Krischer to discuss a possible plea bargain with prosecutors but without revealing a name. The prosecutors refused the anonymous dealing. Baltes' parents brought a $6 million damage suit against the unnamed figure and sought to compel Krischer to provide...
...Club's use and maintenance of the University's property is viewed as a tie between the two bodies by those who oppose the all-male club. Lisa J. Schkolnick '88 filed a complaint with the Massachusetts Commission Against Discrimination last December charging the club with gender discrimination because it refuses to admit women...
Since CLS focuses on the law's alleged bias, adherents hope to reach out ot those whom they see as suffering from that prejudice. Entitled "Race, Class and Gender," this year's three-day conference attempts to interest minorities and women by including many workshops about feminism and discrimination...