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Cultural Sexism: What If Amanda Knox Had Been Andrew Knox?

Amanda Knox listens to questions during her trial in Perugia, Italy, on June 12, 2009. Tiziana Fabi/AFP/Getty Images hide caption

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Cultural Sexism: What If Amanda Knox Had Been Andrew Knox?

May 9, 2013 • Does the breathless excitement seen in media coverage of Amanda Knox amount to sexism? Commentator Barbara J. King argues 'yes' and says its part of an age-old pattern in human culture.

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The Self-Annihilation Of N.Y. Gov. Candidate Carl Paladino

April 14, 2010 • N.Y. gov. candidate hopeful Carl Paladino is in hot water for forwarding racist and sexist e-mails.

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