The Web 1979 "Sometimes Living Next to a Creep Wouldn't Seem So Bad"

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Title

The Web 1979 "Sometimes Living Next to a Creep Wouldn't Seem So Bad"

Description

In story called "Sometimes Living Next to a Creep Wouldn't Seem So Bad" in the 1979 yearbook, an unnamed author writes describes commuting student life. The story is embedded with heteronormative gender roles, sexism, and elements of rape culture. The author writes, "...the girl in Powhatan must wake up at 5:30 a.m. in order to get dressed, put on her makeup, drive to campus and be on time for her 8:15 class. Sometimes living next door to a creep wouldn't seem so bad after all..."

Source

Virginia Baptist Historical Society, The Web (1979): 27. Available online via the

Publisher

The Web, University of Richmond

Date

1979

Relation

Format

Language

English

Type

Identifier

Web.26-1979.pdf

Coverage

Richmond (Va.)

Text Item Type Metadata

Student Contributor

Files

http://memory.richmond.edu/files/originals-for-csv-imports/Web.26-1979.pdf

Citation

“The Web 1979 "Sometimes Living Next to a Creep Wouldn't Seem So Bad",” University of Richmond Race & Racism Project, accessed September 16, 2024, https://memory.richmond.edu/items/show/2858.