Dr. Sid Ray

"I think they're damaging," said Sid Ray, a professor of women's and gender studies at Pace University in New York."They're stereotypes."Susan Carroll, a senior scholar at the Center for American Women and Politics, echoed Ray's skepticism."'Soccer moms' was (coined) in 1996," Carroll said."Prior to that, people didn't think of themselves as 'soccer moms.'"They noticed a group of swing voters," she said, "and a whole bunch of characteristics that couldn't be found in polling were attached to these women, like how they all (supposedly) drive minivans."Not only are those labels inaccurate, Carroll said, but they're a little too "convenient" when it comes to dealing with women's issues."'Soccer moms' are not an organized interest in American society," she said."No organization is coming to knock on the White House door saying, 'You promised to do this this and this.' It's an attempt to deal with women voters without really dealing with women voters."Security moms, she said, are basically just soccer moms given a new label and a new supposed concern.And what about the newest designation, 'waitress moms'?"They've always been there," she said.

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Pace University faculty from both the New York and Westchester campuses

"I think they're damaging," said Sid Ray, a professor of women's and gender studies at Pace University in New York."They're stereotypes."[27] I also think she better get out of the race before the American people catch wind of the story that just broke about her being the Director of The New World Foundation.Through this organization,Hillary funded money to terrorist groups.When confronted on this issue, she claimed she didn't know that was where the money was going.[16]

Dr. Sid Ray gray@pace.eduPace University faculty from both the New York and Westchester campuses

Many faculty members say that the president does not communicate enough and that his manner is grating. ,Our former president we called Pat,, said Sid Ray, a professor of English and women,s and gender studies, referring to Patricia Ewers. ,But he is President Caputo.,

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Sid Ray is Associate Professor of English at Pace University.

Sid Ray, Pace University

Sid Ray, Pace University

"I think they're damaging," said Sid Ray, a professor of women's and gender studies at Pace University in New York.
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"It's the razor's edge sort of thing, whether to support Obama or Clinton," said Ray, the Pace University professor.
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Surprisingly, Ray said, gender does not factor in for women as much as people think.

"Being female goes a long way - but not all the way," Ray said.