Sentences with phrase «on sexism in»

Kristin Tillotson explains how the Guerrilla Girls» «takeover» of museums aims to shed light on sexism in the arts world.
A number of leading women developers have let loose on sexism in the game industry, resulting in a standing ovation for the panel at GDC 2013.
Some sort of subtle comment on sexism in games?
«The National Education Union urged the Department for Education to issue advice in our December report on sexism in schools, «It's Just Everywhere».
A total of 1,508 students and 1,634 teachers were questioned about their experiences and views on sexism in schools.
As he did in his previous films In Bruges and Seven Psychopaths, he includes some offensive racist jokes in one hand while bordering on sexism in the other.
«Pigeon study takes on sexism in science: Big differences in genes involved in reproductive control.»
Hillary Clinton took on sexism in Washington and cheered this week's surprise victory for Democrats in Alabama as she spoke to a sold - out crowd in Vancouver.
I feel a warm glow and a sense of affirmation when I learn of churches which are eliminating sexist language from their worship services and liturgy, of ministers who are studying and preaching about feminist theology and the Mother - Father God, of consciousness - raising groups and task forces on sexism in the church.
(Watch the full video interview on sexism in tech below.)
«We've watched this happen to director Lexi Alexander and screenwriter Julie Bush when they published their respective exposes on sexism in the film business,» they added, referring to blog posts by Alexander and Bush that risked backlash (and blacklisting) by taking the entertainment industry to task.

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Widely publicized accusations from an Uber employee have shined an even brighter spotlight on the sexism and lack of diversity in the tech world.
Sexism in tech is absolutely «absolutely a systemic problem,» Square CFO Sarah Friar told CNBC's Deirdre Bosa on Squawk Box Asia.
In the past few months, it has been hit with a #DeleteUber social media campaign in reaction to its initial stance on President Trump's immigration ban, charges of rampant sexism from a former employee and a lawsuit from Alphabet - owned Waymo over self - driving car sensor technologIn the past few months, it has been hit with a #DeleteUber social media campaign in reaction to its initial stance on President Trump's immigration ban, charges of rampant sexism from a former employee and a lawsuit from Alphabet - owned Waymo over self - driving car sensor technologin reaction to its initial stance on President Trump's immigration ban, charges of rampant sexism from a former employee and a lawsuit from Alphabet - owned Waymo over self - driving car sensor technology.
Holder began investigating the company's internal issues after former engineer Susan Fowler shed light on the sexism and sexual harassment she encountered at Uber, in a post she published in February.
It has had to address allegations of sexism in the workplace; it's grappled with the missteps of its chief executive, Travis Kalanick, who on Tuesday revealed he would take a leave of absence from the company; and it finds itself locked in a legal war against Google amid accusations that one of Uber's former top engineers stole self - driving car technology from the search giant.
Uber hired Albarran's law firm to conduct an investigation into its culture in the aftermath of former engineer Susan Fowler's essay on her experience with sexism and sexual harassment at the company.
This was the same department that former Uber engineer, Susan Fowler, wrote about in her damning essay on the sexual harassment and sexism she encountered in her year at the company.
Former Uber software engineer Susan Fowler, who made explosive allegations of sexism and harassment at the ride - hailing company in a post on her personal blog that led to an internal investigation, said her request to transfer to another team to avoid her harasser was rejected because of retention concerns.
Mankowski, who holds quite different views on ordaining women, agrees with Weakland that it would have been much better if the writers of the pastoral came right out and said what they mean by lamenting the sins of sexism in a hierarchical church.
It is often challenging to fully report on stories of sexual harassment or sexism in evangelical communities because records are sealed and because individual allegations are dismissed by people in power, Ingersoll says.
In the light of Easter as it shines specifically on Christians in America in 1974, it can hardly remain hidden that this system of competition, domination and violence, of sexism and oppression, carefully programming us by the pattern of the marketplace and subliminally driven into us by advertising, inhibits, to say the least, our walking as men and women of love and hopIn the light of Easter as it shines specifically on Christians in America in 1974, it can hardly remain hidden that this system of competition, domination and violence, of sexism and oppression, carefully programming us by the pattern of the marketplace and subliminally driven into us by advertising, inhibits, to say the least, our walking as men and women of love and hopin America in 1974, it can hardly remain hidden that this system of competition, domination and violence, of sexism and oppression, carefully programming us by the pattern of the marketplace and subliminally driven into us by advertising, inhibits, to say the least, our walking as men and women of love and hopin 1974, it can hardly remain hidden that this system of competition, domination and violence, of sexism and oppression, carefully programming us by the pattern of the marketplace and subliminally driven into us by advertising, inhibits, to say the least, our walking as men and women of love and hope.
Liberation theologies concentrate on precisely this central problem insofar as they focus, in solidarity, on those communities concretely striving to transcend classism, sexism, racism, technocentrism, and militarism.
Do policies on ordination lend credibility to feminists» charges of an inherent sexism in the church?
The confirmation class is another setting in which young people can focus on the issues of sexism in the Bible, in theology, and in the church.
See the Bibliography section on Resources for Eliminating Sexism in Church Language and Liturgy.
Consciousness raising groups can logically focus on changing the sexism that is deep in our society.
we're taking about an industry with no history of overt, blatant sexism in its hiring, dress codes and so on, you're good.
The Cushman & Wakefield executive vice chair on overpriced Manhattan homes, confronting sexism early in her career, and scoring Nike as a client....
But as he let off steam on the Today programme, the Tory MP caused a sexism row on Twitter by referring to female staff in his office as girls.
«There is a combination of ageism and sexism that hits women on TV that doesn't apply to men in the same way.
Although Corbyn would be a disaster and the underhand way of m Myers who've never done a thing turning up to CLPs voting to nominate him, the bullying of Kendall, via sexism on the Internet, by Corbyn supporters and the # 3 donors voting in masse.
The review noted a fourth enquiry, the petition on high heels and sexism in workplace dress codes, but at the time of writing there was not an identifiable outcome from this.
and Syracuse Mayor Stephanie Miner talked about their experiences in dealing with sexism in the workplace in Eggers Hall on Monday.
While several female legislators were hesitant to speak on the record about their own experiences with sexual harassment, Secretary to the Governor Melissa DeRosa spoke frankly about her own experiences with sexism in the political sphere at a recent forum organized by Berkeley College in Manhattan.
On paper, this is a clear case of institutionised sexism since the Government introduced the Gender Equality Duty in April and their latest mantra has been about personalising public services, yet they exclude support for 49 % of the population.
As pointed out with Harman, Jon Cruddas when standing for deputy leader, didn't even want to be in the cabinet, he didn't want to be Deputy prime minister, regarding sexism how did Jack dromey get elected on a all women short list, or is it the working class who suffer under positive discrimination not the fact it's supposed to help women
Today, the anger evident in Ms. Mark - Viverito's voice last week — when she implied on Twitter perhaps sexism was to blame for her getting little credit for the Uber deal, and when she insisted that it was up to the Council, not the mayor, whether the cap would be back on the table — was gone, though she wasn't overly effusive when she discussed her relationship with the mayor.
What would an alternate model look like, in which these groups worked on immediate strategies for dealing with daily sexism as well as long - term solutions for the issues facing women working in the sciences?
Sanchez became interested in investigating prejudice transfer after noticing that most studies typically examine the effects of prejudice (e.g., sexism) on the targeted group (e.g., women):
Joshua Grubbs, Case Western Reserve University doctoral student and the lead author on the article, «Psychological Entitlement and Ambivalent Sexism: Understanding the Role of Entitlement in Predicting Two Forms of Sexism,» explained the study's results this spring in the journal the Sex Roles.
These days, she mostly focuses on stories about sex and gender, HIV / AIDS, reproductive technologies, and sexism in science, but she used to report about all sorts of things — including earthquakes.
What makes his findings even more disappointing is that it's reverse sexism: The majority of those criticizing the looks of the women on air are, in fact, women.
In an Instagram post on Wednesday, the professional provocatrice called out her critics for their ageism and sexism, accompanied by snaps of her flaunting the controversial outfit and literally flipping off haters.
It takes sexism to a new low, and it manages to attack women in the last place on earth where they continue to outperform men — in universities.
Meanwhile, the script comments on the sexism inherent in Gillan's character only to utilize it in all the wrong ways, leaving her to distract bad guys in a ludicrously skimpy outfit that the camera ogles with abandon.
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.
Nick Frost on sexism, Simon Pegg and why the pirate radio DJ he plays in his latest film is such an outrageous rotter
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.
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