I think this is a big problem. As much as we'd like to be, we're still biased (even if we don't want to be or are aware of it). Statistics may also be a vicious cycle, as we are lead (posted to A new way to think of "personality disorders")
Not to defend it, but to what extent do you think his less-than-warm attitude towards gay issue is political, i.e if he comes on too strongly as pro-gay, he may loose support? I'm not saying that makes it okay, but (posted to Holding Obama to a higher standard than "not Bush")
Umm…what I want to know is why these women are allowed to be talking in the interview? Don't they know that by taking the time for this movie they're neglecting their poor family by doing this?!?! And since when did (posted to Why this didn't win an Oscar is beyond me)
Hmm it's hard to say where the line is drawn. Once, when I was about 18, a man probably in his late forties or fifties seemed to be following me in the store. I figured I was paranoid, but he (posted to The Difference Between a Compliment and a Catcall)
I think to some extent, it is fine. I think it depends on how strong a womens self image is. To some extent, I understand how it objectifies women, but I enjoy dressing up, and I do feel sexy when (posted to ...Ugh.)