Sentences with phrase «basis of sex»
«How male and female sex hormones can affect the immune system is important for understanding the molecular and cellular basis of sex differences in diseases like asthma,» says Nicola Heller, an immunologist at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine not involved in the study.
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The research will lead to uncovering a sizable portion of the heritable basis of complex disease that has not been explained by GWAS loci, to revealing the role of ChrX in age - related diseases, and to advancing the exploration of the sex - linked genetic basis of sex - specific aging patterns.
We investigated the genetic basis of sex - specific differences in wing size between two closely related species of Nasonia by positional cloning a major male - specific locus, wing - size1 (ws1).
Catherine Lhamon, the Department of Education's assistant secretary for civil rights, said in a statement that the government would «vigorously enforce Title IX's prohibition against discrimination on the basis of sex, including gender identity, in every applicable school.»
Mr Drake - Brockman noted that an employee who was terminated or disadvantaged by an employer for a discriminatory reason - for example, on the basis of sex, race or disability - would still be able to access «unlawful termination» remedies under the new workplace relations laws or seek redress under State and Federal anti-discrimination laws.
It requires that «no person in the United States shall, on the basis of sex, be excluded from participation in, be denied the benefits of, or be subjected to discrimination under any education program or activity receiving federal financial assistance.»
She now owes Wisconsin's Civil Rights Bureau $ 8,000, having been found guilty of discriminating on the basis of sex («handyman») and religion («Christian»).
In other words, while a woman might claim discrimination on the basis of sex, and a black man might claim it on the basis of race, neither sex nor race alone could capture the discrimination endured by a black woman.
the alienation which results from privilege pervades all our experience in a society which values human beings on the basis of sex, race, and class and which structures those standards into all its institutions.
Teachers can be encouraged to become aware of the ways they gear their activities and materials to girls and boys on the basis of sex, like letting the boys do the active things and the girls the quiet ones or grouping the girls in the doll corner and the boys in the construction corner.
The Waldorf School of Baltimore does not discriminate on the basis of sex, race, color, religion, sexual orientation, or national or ethnic origin in the administration of its educational program, admission policies, financial aid policies, employment practices and other school - administered programs.
The Barrington Park District does not discriminate against any person participating in Park District programs, activities, or services on the basis of sex, race, religion or cultural background.
The case of Michelle Poirier versus the BC government is the first case to test the human rights code on workplace policies in relation to breastfeeding women and discrimination on the basis of sex.
Once self - declared gender identity becomes a legally protected characteristic, there is nothing to prevent this from being exploited and abused by men who, for a variety of reasons, may want access to services and protections that are currently provided to women on the basis of sex, not gender identity.
The justice and education departments said in a joint statement late on Wednesday that they «withdrew guidance for educational institutions, issued in 2015 and 2016, that took the position that the prohibitions in Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972 and implementing regulations against discrimination on the basis of sex require access to sex - segregated facilities on the basis of gender identity rather than biological sex.»
It was argued by critics that these changes could face a challenge under Article 14 of the European Convention on Human Rights, which prohibits discrimination on the basis of sex, race, colour, language, religion and on several other criteria.
Title IX of the Education Amendments Act of 1972 is a federal law that states: «No person in the United States shall, on the basis of sex, be excluded from participation in, be denied the benefits of, or be subjected to discrimination under any education program or activity receiving Federal financial assistance.»
[270] I also find that, when Ms. Dawson was referred - to with male pronouns in the report of the occurrence on June 18, 2010, it amounted to discrimination on the basis of sex.
A proposal approved by the GOP - controlled Senate, however, would also define sexual harassment as «conduct of a sexual nature» instead of a more commonly used definition that includes treatment «because of sex» or «on the basis of sex.»
Over the years, both New York and federal case law in this area has developed to support protection for transgender individuals on the basis of sex.
The Democratic governor officially announced at the annual dinner of gay rights group Empire State Pride Agenda that his office would now interpret a state law protecting people from the denial of private sector services on the basis of their sex as applying to transgender persons.
Another panelist added that the professor could contact Title IX coordinators, because this federal law prohibits discrimination on the basis of sex.
Under patriarchy, women are oppressed on the basis of our sex and have a right to organize against our oppression without the presence of men.
Search on the existing profiles can be done on the basis of sex, city and age group.
The script for «On the Basis of Sex,» by Daniel Stiepleman, landed on 2014's Black List, a subjective but much - watched ranking of the year's best unproduced screenplays.
Universal Pictures has unveiled the first image of Felicity Jones as Ruth Bader Ginsburg in the upcoming drama On the Basis of Sex; check it out here... On the Basis of Sex is being directed by Mimi Leder and follows the future Supreme Court Justice Ginsburg and her husband Martin (Armie Hammer) as they bring a landmark -LSB-...]
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Armie Hammer (The Man from U.N.C.L.E.) has signed on to star opposite Felicity Jones (Rogue One: A Star Wars Story) in On the Basis of Sex, a biopic of Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg.
Rogue One: A Star Wars Story star Felicity Jones has signed on to portray Supreme Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg in the biopic On the Basis of Sex, which is being directed by Mimi Leder from Daniel Stiepleman's Black List script.
Jones meanwhile will next be seen as Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg in On the Basis of Sex.
The 33 - year - old actress is set to play Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg in the biopic «On the Basis of Sex,» The Times has confirmed.
«I'm working on a movie right now in Montreal called «On the Basis of Sex» (based on the career of Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg), also «Hotel Mumbai» will be coming out.»
Felicity Jones («On the Basis of Sex») Glenn Close («The Wife») Cate Blanchett («Where'd You Go, Bernadette?»)
She's circling the role of US Supreme Court Justice and legal icon Ruth Bader Ginsburg in The Basis Of Sex.