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Stimpson, who opened up the discussion in "Changing Gender Roles, Past and Present," called the introduction of women's studies in college curricula "one of the most profound intellectual revolutions in the last part of the 20th century...

Author: By Rebecca K. Kramnick, | Title: Changing Gender Roles | 9/5/1986 | See Source »

...singer? Naturally enough, conventions of the language demanded a hyphenated modifier. "Much-troubled" might have been acceptable, but that adjective is reserved, as are "oil-rich" and "war-torn," for stories about the Middle East. One tabloid, apparently eager to dismiss the celebrity as a wanton hussy, called him "gender-confused pop star Boy George." This was a clear violation of journalese's "most-cherished tenet": while doing in the rich and famous, never appear to be huffy. One magazine settled for "cross- dressing crooner," and many newspapers temporarily abandoned the hyphenated tradition to label George "flamboyant," a familiar journalese...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Essay: Journalese: a Ground-Breaking Study | 9/1/1986 | See Source »

Women scholars and public figures will address topics such as "Changing Gender Roles, Past and Present," "Women and Work: The Interactive Relationship," both offered on Thursday, Sept. 4 at the Agassiz Theater; "The Changing Nature of Knowledge and Creativity: The Social Sciences, Arts and Humanities," and "Women's Life Stories and the Oral Tradition," on Friday, Sept. 5 and "The Changing Nature of Relationships in an Independent World," and "International Relations in an Interdependent World: A Look at Ends and Means," on Saturday, Sept...

Author: By Maia E. Harris, | Title: Radcliffe Plans 350th Symposia, Exhibits | 8/12/1986 | See Source »

...Calif., the chairman of the House civil rights subcommittee, said that the high court "recognizes that in order to get beyond racism and sexism, we often must take race and sex into consideration. It's both silly and naive to think that we live in a color-and gender-blind society that would allow the passive policies of the Justice Department to work...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: High Court Supports Affirmative Action | 7/3/1986 | See Source »

...University's resources have also increasednotably since the committee began. The committeesponsors numerous events annually, including theWomen's History Week celebration every March,colloquia on gender, and forums about theseswritten on topics related to women's studies...

Author: By Matthew A. Saal, | Title: Women's Studies Moves A Step Closer | 6/2/1986 | See Source »

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