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>> back of the book segment tonight. watters world. you may remember a couple of years ago brown university in rhode island used student activity fees to partially fund a sex exposition. jesse watters went up there to ask about it and was not greeted with enthusiasm. when we heard that brown was sponsoring a clothing optional week. we asked watters to man up and go back to brown. >> so what is the meaning of nudity week? >> space for people to express themselves. gender expression. gender performativity. >> whoa, what is gender

>> yes. >> that's the message we need to get across. i'm really glad that you brought that up about your familiar hi member. it's the kind of thing that my mother worries about. this is what we're worried about. we walk down the street being perceived as a person who is different as a person who appears to be not clear whether you're male or female, as though you need to be some sort of gender expression to begin with. if you're not that, it's okay for me to not only discriminate but to be violent toward you, to actually harm you because you're so different. that's why i think it's important f...

the president will lay out a speech to the nation, and democratic sources are telling us that it calls for $300 billion in tax break, incentives and other spending offset by an equal amount of budget cuts. this is being described as a major make-or-break moment for the president. we will discuss it along with mitt romney's competing plan that he unveiled today, but first on the phone, chief white house correspondent jessica yellin with the details. jessica, this $300 billion figure, and what are the detailing of it? >> hi, anderson. with people in discussions with the white house con...

Combat bullying, they brought in gender spectrum, an activist group whose mission is to create more gender sensitive environments for kids. >> true or false, animals have only two genders. >> these fourth graders were told in nature, things aren't always what they seem. some dolphins have both boy and girl parts and clown fish can switch genders. gender spectrum says that diversity applies to people, too. >> people can be girls. feel like girls. they can feel like boys. they can feel like both and they can even feel like if i said, kind of like music. >> critics say these lessons amount to ind...

Combat bullying, they brought in gender spectrum, an activist group whose mission is to create more gender sensitive environments for kids. >> true or false, animals have only two genders. >> these fourth graders were told in nature, things aren't always what they seem. some dolphins have both boy and girl parts and clown fish can switch genders. gender spectrum says that diversity applies to people, too. >> people can be girls. feel like girls. they can feel like boys. they can feel like both and they can even feel like if i said, kind of like music. >> critics say these lessons amount to ind...