Word: sexists
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...1992—ten years after the book’s publication—an article in The Nation called “Marooned on Gilligan’s Island” attacked Gilligan’s theory of difference as just a new incarnation of old sexist attitudes...
...board member of the Coalition Against Sexual Violence (CASV), Keel has made her name this year routing out what she considers sexist language and symbols...
...epithets that have no value but are meant to put people down…is not appropriate,” says Keel. “It’s much more acceptable to be sexist than racist...
...wrote back that ‘slut’ is a sexist, derogatory term,” Keel says. When she threatened to talk to House administrators about what she termed harassment on the list, the chairs of the House Committee temporarily took the list offline...
Keel defends her position on the word “slut,” drawing a parallel between sexist terms and racist terms...