So We've Moved From An Era When

As I Looked More Carefully At The Listening Matrix I Saw That During The Past Twenty Years We Had Taken A Magnifying Glass To The First Of These Four Quadrants, The Female Experience Of Powerlessness. I Saw I Was Subconsciously Making A False Assumption: The More Deeply I Understood Women's Experience Of Powerlessness, The More I Assumed Men Had The Power Women Did Not Have. In Fact, What I Was Understanding Was The Female Experience Of Male Power.

By The 1970s, The American Woman Was Being Called 'liberated' Or 'superwoman' While The American Man Was Being Called 'baby Killer' If He Fought In Vietnam, 'traitor' If He Protested, Or 'apathetic' If He Did Neither. Even Men Who Came Home Paraplegics Were Literally Spit On.

Students Coming From Father-present Families Score Higher In Math And Science Even When They Come From Weaker Schools.

Circumcision In The United States Is Routinely Performed Without Anesthesia, Though Anesthesia Reduces The Infant's Stress And Prevents Infection And Blood Clots.

In One Decade, Women Had Gotten More Protection Against Offensive Jokes In The Workplace Than Men Had Gotten In Centuries Against Being Killed In The Workplace.