The New York Times Magazine trumpeted her findings. The Ms. Foundation latched on to them and launched Take Our Daughters to Work Day. The American Association of University Women commissioned two studies meant to support Gilligan's conclusions and pin the blame for girls' low self-esteem on discrimination in schools. The idea is that there is nothing wrong with boys that can' t be fixed if they stop acting like boys. This gets to the heart of the matter.
Critics often say feminists hate men.
So, boys are forbidden to engage in traditional boyish behaviors, and subjected to propaganda about the evils of men. The War Against Boys bristles with examples of the kind that send parents fleeing from the public schools. Boys in her class are made to enjoy quilting, girls encouraged to vent their anger at men. In one project, Logan required each boy to give a presentation in the persona of an African-American woman. Tales from a Gender-Fair Classroom.