Sentences with phrase «about equal rights»

We were told about equal rights.
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This 12 page resource is for children in KS2, it can be used as a one off lesson about Martin Luther King or as a unit about equal rights, discrimination and helping the world.
As expected, the music is the best part, continuing The Lonely Island's tradition of combining catchy beats with silly lyrics to create songs that rival most stuff on the radio, like the recently released «I'm So Humble» and a Macklemore - inspired track about equal rights in which Conner reaffirms his heterosexuality after every line («I'm not gay!»).
They are about equal rights for hundreds of thousands of New Yorkers who are treated like second class citizens.
As if they needed a conversation starter: Clinton has opposed same - sex marriage while otherwise saying the proper things about equal rights, a stance that's earned her considerable scorn locally.
What he actually said in the New York Times was: «The feminist agenda is not about equal rights for women.
It is about equal rights for all American adults.
This is about equal rights.
this is about equal rights under the law.
I'm attacking the premise that this isn't an argument about equal rights, It is.
If it was about equal rights the Gay community and Christian could have found common ground with civil unions out of respect for Christians.
For instance, Christians disagree about the equal rights of men and women — which the Universal Declaration affirms — even as some Christians differ on this point with some Muslims (who also differ about this among themselves)
zrunner: gay marriage is about equal rights under the law.
It is about equal rights for all.

Not exact matches

«If you see a colleague being sexually harassed, or hear comments about women that are demeaning or derogatory, say something in that moment,» Noreen A. Farrell, executive director of Equal Rights Advocates, tells CNBC Make It.
«Selma» is a story about the fight for equal rights and the many paths people took to get there.
In that letter he wrote about «an urgent need to achieve real equality in every area: equal pay for equal work, protection for working mothers, fairness in career advancements, equality of spouses with regard to family rights
This isn't to say all opinions are equal (naturally you would trust your physician's opinion about your sore throat over your barber's); simply that having one, even an uninformed one, is all right.
Those opposed to gay marriage say it goes against what the Bible says about sexuality, and that same - sex couples already have equal rights via civil partnerships.
Now obviously the article isn't about Muslims so it wouldn't have a picture of the Koran but take a second and think about it in my perspective (Which is a non-biased, equal rights opinion).
america is post to be about freedom, and have the right to practice your own religion, and have equal rights man or woman, black white, tan green etc, and the same with religion..
It looks like King had views about gays that were fairly conventional for his time, and he was unfortunately assassinated before he was forced to confront the modern gay liberation movement for equal rights.
To hold that same - sex marriage is part of the fundamental right to marry, or necessary for giving LGBT people the equal protection of the laws, the Court implicitly made a number of other assumptions: that one - flesh union has no distinct value in itself, only the feelings fostered by any kind of consensual sex; that there is nothing special about knowing the love of the two people whose union gave you life, whose bodies gave you yours, so long as you have two sources of care and support; that what children need is parenting in some disembodied sense, and not mothering and fathering.
This is not about trying to force churches to accept us or to marry us, this is about religion waging a campaign against the gay community to demonize us in order to get their voting congregation to pass laws that deny us equal rights.
One must make a reasoned decision about these truths, and in that sense the United Nations Charter and the Declaration reaffirm «faith in fundamental human rights, in the dignity and worth of the human person, and in the equal rights of men and women.»
«it was only when religious belief was removed from the realm of «fact» to that of «value», about which individuals were free to differ, that a societal system could evolve in which a multiplicity of denominations could exist side by side and have equal rights
How about this: accept people as they are and let them have equal rights.
In the light of a gospel that is about unity, the reconciliation of all and equal rights for everyone, Walsh's project is about division, separation and discrimination.
It's because I care about women, know that we are equal, and feel that if they are a part of the church they should have the same freedoms, rights, and responsibilities as men.
The sooner the LGBT community is granted equal rights, the sooner all of this will die down and we can all go about our business.
It seems that you are to oppose equal rights for gays since it appears that more Christians choose negative Bible verses about gays than those who choose the Golden Rule.
Greg: Many theists don't care about humanity or they wouldn't be fighting so hard against equal rights.
Maybe you should stop worrying about gay people wanting equal rights and go back to burning a cross on your neighbors lawn
As to the second part... again, Bob... maybe,... just maybe atheists, agnostics, some christians, and many from other religions, or not believe that what you evangelical theists believe about «gays» and what you are doing to minimize, criminalize, bully, torture,... create laws that show them as not being worthy enough in our society of having equal rights as human beings... maybe we think you guys are absolutely * wrong.
Connecting the dots between historical bigotry against other groups and the atudes of some people today toward hosexuality is one of the most effective ways to educate people about the denial of equal rights to the LGBT community.
When it is no longer used as a weapon to deny equal rights to all, we may have reason to stop talking about it.
The issue comes to light in their public statements about inequality and hate speech against a specific group of people, as well as the millions of dollars in donations to actively block equal rights to those people.
I don't recall anything in the gospels about «equal rights for all»: S
We can't have equal rights in America, simply because everyone in America is about as far from «equal» as we could ever be.
After struggling between my desire to coax my daughter to accompany me and my shame at even considering asking her to go against all that I have taught her about the right of women to be equal in every area of life, I went by myself.
Also, I hear that the rights of registered partners are about equal to married couples in Sweden, so no need to worry about that in your case: — RRB - My parents are celebrating their 40th anniversary this year, so I'm a little more optimistic about marriage than you are.
Working quickly so ice cream doesn't melt, cut block lengthwise into 5 equal rows and then crosswise into thirds so you have 15 pieces measuring about 4x1 1/2» Working with 1 brick of ice cream at a time, use a thin metal spatula to place on a flat - side - up cookie and top with a right - side up cookie.
so Cole is very right, though wrong about the Manchester clubs coz everybody has equal chance of winning it, it's still very early to crown the champion
It was / and still is about having equal rights — it's a social justice thing.
Express your upset by talking about what you feel under the anger, and what you need, rather than attacking your partner: «Getting the kids ready and out of the house always feels stressful to me... I would like to brainstorm about how we can make the whole thing easier... right now I feel very alone with it, like I have to make it all happen... I would love to feel like we are equal partners in this.»
And you can connect the classroom and the fundraising campaign — Equal Exchange Fundraising has a free, downloadable, interdisciplinary curriculum to facilitate learning about the food chain, fair trade, global economics, and human rights.
If all people are created equal by virtue of inalienable rights (those rights which don't come from government - see 9th Amendment and «inalienable rights»), then any laws must acknowledge the self - ownership of all individuals otherwise they are illegitimate (we know that governments are bad about this since they make arbitrary laws which harm people which violated no one else's rights but merely violated a law - like seat belt laws).
I know a lot of those nuns may disagree with you about those clear mandates from God to deny gay people equal rights.
Dan talks about giving equal right to access the ballot for the roughly 20 % of the voters with no party preference.
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