The phrase 'pervasiveness about' is not correct or usable in written English.
The correct phrase to use would be 'pervasive about'. For example, "He was always pervasive about his opinion on the matter".
Still, the pervasiveness and negativity about being gay was so severe that it lead me to a drastic course of action.
But it speaks volumes about the pervasiveness of the corruption surrounding Afghanistan's elections — and about how little that corruption benefited the powerful, in part because of aggressive policing of the Sept. 18 voting and its aftermath by the Independent Election Commission and the Election Complaints Commission.
The reality was so much uglier, writes Tim Brown on Yahoo.com, and Jayson Stark of ESPN.com writes that while the trial taught us nothing about Bonds, it did teach us a lot about the pervasiveness of performance-enhancing drugs in baseball.
In recent years, Ioannidis has become increasingly blunt about the pervasiveness of the problem.
The aim is to convert students' concerns about the pervasiveness of sexual violence into practical assistance.
Mr. Chancellor says Mr. Dyer is not a racist, just naive about the pervasiveness and pain of bigotry.
He speculated that Kinsey's personal preferences might have affected his findings, especially about the pervasiveness of homosexual activity.
The uproar eventually led university officials to cancel the second half of the hockey season, prompting a broad debate about the pervasiveness and propriety of hazing in college sports.
during the late 1950s, culminating in a public censure of Randolph for what hostile white union leaders claimed were his "unfair and untrue allegations" about the pervasiveness of racial discrimination within many unions.
Re "Poetry for Everyday Life," by David Brooks (column, April 12), about the "pervasiveness of metaphorical thinking": Certainly, metaphor is a valuable literary device, and to recognize beauty and creativity in ordinary speech is laudable.
