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...friends. Now, the Guardia address citizens as sir or madam, women have been admitted to active service ? and either sex can opt for the surgery Leonor won't need. For example, Alba Romero of Jaén, a serving Guardia Civil like her father and her four brothers. Born male, Alba, 35, has now had her genitals and Adam's apple removed and her breasts enlarged, and although her superiors at first balked, she remains on the force. In today's Spain she has felt free enough to talk publicly about her switch. The problem is that the 1978 constitution...
...Minority women in male-saturated professions like technology report frequent instances of subtle discrimination. "Microinequities" is what Allwood calls the small slights and blithe biases that alienate women like her: the inside jokes, the averted eyes, the overlooked suggestions. "They're the very small things that can make a person feel included or excluded in the work environment," she says. She retaliated by overcompensating, taking on ever bigger tasks, traveling, working day and night, until she ran the company's worldwide systems programs. Today she tries to change the equation by working on a program to introduce underprivileged girls...
...senior year at Harvard, I must say I’ve actually learned the most from the very clubs I want to deconstruct. Final clubs have taught me that simply because they are male, my friends and classmates deserve eight huge mansions in Harvard Square. Final clubs have taught me that no matter how hard I work, I will never have access to connections that my male friends do. They’ve taught me that I don’t deserve a social space of my own in which I can feel truly safe. They’ve taught...
...Harvard College Republicans, said Sarah L. Paiji ’06, co-president of the Harvard-Radcliffe Asian American Association. Individual participation of minority students is also a concern for political organizations such as the Dems, students said, pointing out that they tend to be predominantly white and male. Abdallah said before the meeting that this lack of diversity was a continuing concern for the Dems. “Are we recruiting [minority students] because they’re individuals? Or because they’re a member of a community?” Abdallah asked the student leaders. Students...
...Lisa J. Kennelly ’06, a history and literature concentrator in Eliot House, is sports co-chair of The Crimson. Her familiarity with male nudity notwithstanding, she doesn’t intend to cover Primal Scream...