Word: genderization
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...people also grow up without positive role models. While we may be aware of our feeling for people of our gender, these feelings are never validated by our surroundings. We see men and women set up as heterosexual models for expressing those feelings to one another. We see it in the family, on the street, in magazines, movies, and on TV. Thus do we shape our idea of what is right, normal, natural, and good. The image of two men or two women expressing affection to one another is simply absent. It is as if other people like...
...specter of becoming a race in which gender means only having one of two sets of interlocking parts is unpleasant at best. And the concomitant question of how members of both sense may be increasingly becoming sexual objects instead of people--a development growing ironically out of re-called liberating forces of birth control and sexual freedom--leaves one unsettled. Hoagland deals with both delicately and undogmatically, indeed, with an honest degree of personal uncertainty...
...Edwards does not hesitate to steal devices from his earlier films to make Victor Victoria enjoyable. With a flimsy excuse, Edwards sets a Clouseau-style private investigator on Victoria's trail. A bumbling French detective, transplanted entirely intact from the Pink Panther films, discovers the truth about Victoria's gender, but not before several broadly comic mishaps. The detective shares Inspector Clouseau's inescapable fate, as his opponents discredit him without much trouble before the film ends; his brief appearance is purposeless but amusing...
...Radcliffe Union of Students (RUS) yesterday called upon the Faculty to explicitly define sexual harassment and to publicize a grievance procedure, saying that their continuing failure to do so "denies students an equal access to education because of their gender...
...women's Studies program also tries to emphasize cross-cultural study and racial diversity rather than focusing on the roles of "white, Western women" in theology. A major objective of the program, eventually, is to make the curriculum include implications of the categories of race as well as gender in the study of religion...