Sentences with phrase «fighting sexism»

How committed is Uber to fighting sexism in its own domain, when the business model of the company is built around eschewing established regulation and business norms?

Featured images: David Hocney — A Bigger Wave, detail; Ai Weiwei — Marble Rebar at Mary Boone Gallery; Francesco Vezzoli — People People - Fighting Sexism With New Tactics — America Loves Her Again — at Galleria Franco Noero; Kara Walker — Untitled at Sikkema Jenkins and CO; Tracey Emin — Thinking of You Again at Carolina Nitsch.

Bernstein was a founding member of A.I.R. Gallery, the first gallery in the United States to be cooperatively owned and operated by women, and has been involved with the Guerilla Girls, a group of radical feminist artists dedicated to fighting sexism and racism in the art world, since the group's founding in 1985.

The seminal anonymous feminist activist group Guerrilla Girls, devoted to fighting sexism and racism within the art world, present a lecture illustrating their work over the past thirty years, and the work that still needs to be done.

A look at this week's art news, including a new artist - led campaign fighting sexism and sexual harassment, and events and exhibitions from Montreal to Moscow.

Guerrilla Girls is an anonymous group of feminist, female artists devoted to fighting sexism and racism within the art world.

Jessica Chastain is an outspoken proponent for pay equity in Hollywood, an indefatigable voice fighting sexism in story lines and bottom lines.

Here she talks George Osborne, fear and fighting sexism

I read this article about women gamers and Zoe Quinn, «This has got to change»: Women game developers fight sexism in industry.

Over a storied four - decade career, she has helped expand our understanding of the universe, caused people to rethink how Nobel Prizes are awarded, and used her stature to fight sexism in the world of science.

Canadian - shot Cold War monster movie The Shape of Water led nominations Tuesday for the British Academy Film Awards, as organizers announced a new female host and promised to fight sexism and sexual misconduct in showbiz.

She fought sexism and prejudice to become a Supreme Court justice who works to ensure that everyone is treated fairly under the law.

Guerrilla Girls, a group of women artists who operate anonymously, is formed to fight sexism and racism in the art world.

Not exact matches

To be free of ideological captivity is to «join the community of struggle,» to oppose racism and sexism, to fight for human rights and women's ordination, to engage in social action, to envision «holiness as justice,» and to develop nonsexist language and imagery in order to «empower» and free the congregation to engage in the «struggle for liberation.»

Some of us, feeling the need for a name that would primarily indicate the struggle against sexism that is part of our daily bread while also helping us identify one another in the trenches as we fight for our survival within different Hispanic communities and in society at large, have called ourselves feministas hispanai.

This is because evangelicals, for all our good work in fighting sex trafficking and the exploitation of women around the world, often fail to see the sexism that pervades our own church corridors.

Plenty of people in the 18th century were fighting racism and sexism.

We plan to increase that number as we fight back against the sexism and harassment women face on a daily basis.»

Scottish Conservative leader Ruth Davidson was among those to take issue with Thornberry, suggesting that the shadow defence secretary was guilty of undermining the fight against sexism.

The fight against the mistreatment of animals, like the fights against racism, sexism, and exploitation, are part of the fight for a humane ecological society.

The attorney, business owner and former county legislator fought off Barnhart and her claims of wasteful spending, sexism and unresponsiveness to constituents, citing his accomplishments in the Assembly, including fighting for LGBT rights and tax reductions.

These are the ways we fight the more subtle sexism in science.

Karin still fights herself as she walks back toward the village, but because of her night in nature, she knows it is she who must change her views on class and sexism, not the villagers.

Similarly based on real events will be «Good Girls Revolt,» a feminist drama set in 1969 about the first group of female magazine researchers to fight against sexism in the newsroom.

With their newly formed sisterhood, the women fight against sexism, bad relationships and low self - esteem, and go on some pretty wild adventures.

Half Magic just debuted their red band trailer and the timely film about the fight against sexism and bad men proves it's a must see!

As Kim's time in Kabul carries on over the course of the three years, I didn't always know if Kim was fighting for her voice to be heard, if she was fighting to start anew, or if she was fighting the network and the sexism that came to play with Margot Robbie's character.

Female directors should fight film - industry sexism by making movies that appeal to as wide an audience as possible, Venice Film Festival jury president Annette Bening said Wednesday, the first day of a festival that has been criticized for a lack of...

Half Magic: Three women use their newly formed sisterhood to fight against sexism, bad relationships and low self - esteem.

Fighting: Laura Bates, (left) came as a guest of actress Gemma Chan, (right) having launched the Everyday Sexism project in 2012.

As much as the fight for equality really brings the stakes alive, sexism isn't the only drama on the court.

Of course I fully agree with many of the more accepted goals of the liberal variants of critical pedagogy whose arch-categories include the following — to foment dialogue, to deepen our appreciation of public life, to create spaces of respect and appreciation for diversity, to encourage critical thinking, to build culturally sensitive curricula, to create a vibrant democratic public sphere, to try to change the hardened hearts and minds of our increasingly parasitic financial aristocracy, to build knowledge from the experiences and the histories of students themselves, to make knowledge relevant to the lives of students, and to encourage students to theorize and make sense of their experiences in order to break free from the systems of mediation that limit their understanding of the world and their capacity to transform it, to challenge racism, sexism, homophobia, ableism, to fight against white supremacy, etc..

«Now, more than ever, if we want to fight global warming, racism, illiteracy, poverty, sexism and homophobia, we need to elevate the teaching profession to the financially viable and prestigious one it deserves to be.

Choose: Snakes or Ladders follows Mitty who comes up against sexism and classism and must challenge others» prejudices while fighting her inner demons.

MagiCJacK fights against racism, sexism, specism and homophobia.

We have carefully analyzed your fighting games and a couple of your volleyball / mini-games games, and we've found many subtle but real examples of sexism in your products.

Under the banner «Women Artists Join to Fight to Put Sex into Museums and Get Sexism and Puritanism Out,» Semmel and her FC colleagues attempted to create a context for their practices, and pushed for wider acceptance of sexually explicit artworks by women.

He consistently fought against racism, fascism, and sexism to promote equal human and labor rights.

The Guerrilla Girls initiated a politically - charged conversation in the 1980s, taking the fight against sexism and discrimination in the art world to a new level.

«In the United States the Resistance is strong to Trump and the xenophobia, racism, Islamophobia and sexism he embodies,» said Erich Pica, President of Friends of the Earth U.S. «By coming together in Brussels we have shown that civil society is united in fighting this extreme agenda across the globe.»

Female litigators don't just fight legal battles in the courtroom; they're also fighting the battle against sexism within the legal profession.

Perhaps it is because, in our fight against sexism and in our pursuit to prove to our male counterparts that we can perform just as well (if not better), we have forgotten one simple thing: to help each other.