The Sexist Humanist and the Oppression of Girls.

Verheyden-Hilliard, Mary Ellen

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ERIC Number: EJ142608

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Publication Date: 1976

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The Sexist Humanist and the Oppression of Girls

Verheyden-Hilliard, Mary Ellen

Humanist Educator, 14, 4, 142-148, Jun 76

The author challenges humanist educators to recognize the systematic oppression of girls through enculturation and socialization processes. She points out existing discrimination in occupations and sex roles. Educators are further challenged to help girls develop independency and self-respect through the educational system. (HLM)

Descriptors: Cultural Influences, Elementary Secondary Education, Females, Higher Education, Humanistic Education, Individual Differences, Sex Discrimination, Sex Role, Sex Stereotypes, Socialization, State of the Art Reviews

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