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• Originally published 10/19/2017

  Sexism in the history department at West Point alleged

  Peggy O’Donnell

  Peggy O’Donnell taught history at West Point for a year. She says the sexism was “glaring."

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• Originally published 12/14/2016

  ‘Even though I am a girl…’

  Roshanna Sylvester

  John Glenn’s fan mail and sexism in the early space program

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• Originally published 10/24/2016

  When women were admitted to Ivy League schools, the complaints sounded a lot like a Trump tweet

  Nancy Weiss Malkiel

  A member of the class of 1936 objected to diluting ‘Princeton’s sturdy masculinity with disconcerting, mini-skirted young things...’

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• Originally published 09/20/2016

  How Much Latent Sexism Is Out There?

  Ellen Fitzpatrick

  For much of the twentieth century, that opposition remained robust, with some 40 percent of Americans polled affirming as late as 1969 that they would not vote for a woman President.

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• Originally published 10/07/2013

  book ad for The Last Warlord by Brian Williams

  Brian Williams

  ad run starts 10-7-13

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• Originally published 10/07/2013

  As Germans Push Austerity, Greeks Press Nazi-Era Claims

  "Maybe some of us have not paid our taxes," one Greek farmer says, "but that is nothing compared to what they did."

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• Originally published 11/02/2014

  Nurse Kaci Hickox is not Typhoid Mary

  Knitting Clio at HNN

  Nurse Kaci Hickox is not Typhoid Mary, but that hasn't stopped some conservative critics from calling her a "Typhoid Mary wannabe."

• Originally published 08/12/2014

  Open Source, Sexist? Spare Me.

  Liberty and Power

  I think few statements have struck me, lately, as more annoyingly ignorant, than the comment that open-source software is "sexist." Women, it seems, are underrepresented in the open-source developer community. Women are "excluded" from the community, because it's "unappealing." It's another bastion of male "privilege."