Somebodies and Nobodies: Understanding Rankism
Whether directed at an individual or a group, rankism aims to put targets in their place and keep them weak so they will do as they're told and submit to being taken advantage of.
Whether directed at an individual or a group, rankism aims to put targets in their place and keep them weak so they will do as they're told and submit to being taken advantage of.
TIME | John Cloud Friday, Jul. 17, 2009 | Posted 08.20.2009 | Living
Pardon the sexism, but a question: Why are girls so girly? For the better part of the past half-century, feminists, their opponents and armies of aca...
Disgrasian | Posted 11.28.2008 | Style
Elisabeth Hasselbeck said in a speech introducing Palin that anyone who had a problem with pretty women talking about fashion were "deliberately sexist."
Suzanne Braun Levine | Posted 11.01.2008 | Politics
McCain knows that it takes more than adrenaline - or testosterone for that matter - to respond to threats of war. He obviously chose Palin primarily because she is a woman. It is cynical.
Jeff Schweitzer | Posted 10.27.2008 | Politics
The conclusion that Palin is incompetent, and a choice grossly inappropriate for the national stage, has nothing to do with gender.
Robert Fuller | Posted 09.20.2009 | Politics