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Why do you consider her gender in the headline a “spectacle” rather than a simple statement of fact? If the headline read “artist” or “Stanford grad” or “Japane
by elliekelly 5y ago
Why do you consider her gender in the headline a “spectacle” rather than a simple statement of fact? If the headline read “artist” or “Stanford grad” or “Japanese-American” or “MIT alum” rather than “female” would you feel the same way?
- vimacs2 5y agoWhile I didn't get as triggered by the inclusion as the OP, I do have to say that out of the example labels you gave, the only one I would consider a good comparison is "Japanese-American" as she did not choose her gender, ethnicity, nor nationality.
- newsbinator 5y agoThe Male Supercomputer Designer Who Inspired Steve Jobs That sounds as strange as "Female" does in the title