Sentences with phrase «about gender roles as»

For the past few years I've been hearing a lot about gender roles as evangelicals debate the place of women in the home, church, and society.

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Speaking about the role of gender equity specifically, Coles said, «Men should want this as much as women.
Episode VII may have left some questions as to Luke Skywalker's role in the reshaping of the galaxy, but the man behind the robe, Mark Hamill, left no ambiguity about how he feels about gender roles at Comic Con.
Pax and Ellevate came together to form Pax Ellevate Management because they share the same vision about the critical role that gender diversity plays in business success over time, as well as the investment opportunity associated with investing in women.
In addition, one can find from Protestant churches statement after statement about certain problems or quandaries that may impinge upon the family, such as abortion, gender - roles conflict, and homosexuality.
That's because, too often, we focus on the Proverbs 31 Woman's roles as a way of reducing womanhood to marriage, motherhood, and domesticity, when really, this passage is about character that transcends both gender and circumstance.
So rather than talk about gender roles, gay and lesbian issues, etc., we decided to talk about what we saw as the basic concern in all of this - belonging, i.e., can I belong in a community and have my identity and sexuality supported and upheld?
We could not have picked a «better» church to visit on our first Sunday, as the pastor was speaking that week — scratch that; he was shouting — about «biblical» gender roles, referencing stay - at - home dads as «abnormal» and it being against God's will for a wife to have a larger income than her husband.
P.S. Rachel Held Evans also wrote about this Friday in a post called The Absurd Legalism of Gender Roles: Exhibit C — «As long as I can't see her...»: http://rachelheldevans.com/blog/legalism-gender-roles-exhibit-c-piper-commentaAs long as I can't see her...»: http://rachelheldevans.com/blog/legalism-gender-roles-exhibit-c-piper-commentaas I can't see her...»: http://rachelheldevans.com/blog/legalism-gender-roles-exhibit-c-piper-commentary
I never saw it as «defining» someone by their gender, though I guess it is a little bit about defining someone by their role as mom.
Second, these so - called «Millennials» are less likely to think about their work and family roles as being defined by traditional gender norms.
As you decide what you want to teach your kids about gender roles, be aware of the messages they get both in and out of the home.
It's always been about enforcing «traditional» gender roles where the mother is the sole childcare provider at home and dad is dismissed as only being the distant breadwinner.
I believe she was clearly talking about roles / responsibilities as a woman hence my repost about learning the right meaning of Gender equality,» she added.
Uche further assumed the Queen was probably talking about the roles men and women play in the society as opposed to the real objectives of gender equality.
Bennet's election raises questions about the effectiveness of the Green party's sex equality rules, which insist on a gender divide between the deputy leadership and leadership roles as a way to boost the prominence of women in the party.
People want to see their own ideas played out in insects, and insects cheerfully shatter our preconceptions about gender roles just as they do for many other things.
With very young kids, the differences aren't quite so pronounced, but as children get older, their gender roles tend to diverge more dramatically.oys over, say, eight years old in particular tend to be pretty skeptical about yoga.
Much will be said about the gender mechanics Garland is playing with here and the way in which he implicates his presumably largely male audience for indulging in a genre that has long relegated women to secondary roles as sexual objects, good only insofar as they can be acted upon.
Despite the contemporary setting for the film — it's described in the official festival program as «A Big Chill for our current social media moment» — its depiction of gender roles are a few further decades behind still, with female characters assuming domestic roles as an excuse to steal away and talk about men and destiny.
As a film about changing gender roles, A Quiet Place is thematically unresolved.
The film, which won Tribeca's top narrative competition prize, lacks Offside's sense of reckless comedy, but it's similarly specific and intriguing about the role of young women within a single culture — not just Israel's, or even the military, but within this particular Army base, with its complicated relationships and low expectations — while commenting on gender as a larger construct outside these individual walls.
As researcher Lyn Mikel Brown says, «It's no coincidence that just as girls were exercising their power and challenging gender roles we saw more concern about meanness and aggression among girlAs researcher Lyn Mikel Brown says, «It's no coincidence that just as girls were exercising their power and challenging gender roles we saw more concern about meanness and aggression among girlas girls were exercising their power and challenging gender roles we saw more concern about meanness and aggression among girls.
What's more, when asked about their gender preferences regarding managerial roles in traditionally female sectors, such as childcare, high percentages of the students said they preferred women in those roles.
This ongoing series of thoughtfully curated exhibitions, conversations, and performances is designed to spark public dialogue about ever - evolving gender roles, women's and LGBTQ equality, as well as feminist ideology, activism, and agitation.
These aesthetic observations of the physical form become metaphors by which to consider broader issues about empowerment, gender roles, beauty, politics, labor, pop culture — as well as ethnic and racial histories.
Symposium subjects included, among other things, discussions of Alfred Stieglitz as a major proponent and supporter of early American Modernism, the ways in which art critic Clement Greenburg's definition of Modernism shaped thinking about this issue for generations yet was exclusive to issues of race, gender and politics, the role of photography figured prominently into the dissemination of the term «modern,» and the many ways photography has played a major role in shaping the history of Modernism in America.
Formed in Toronto in 1969 by AA Bronson, Felix Partz and Jorge Zontal, General Idea is internationally recognized for work that tackled such subjects as the myth of the artist, the role of mass media, the relationship between the body and the identity, issues of gender and sexual repression, and famously HIV / AIDS activism at a time when talking about the disease was a taboo.
These aesthetic observations of the physical form become metaphors by which to consider broader issues about empowerment, gender roles, beauty, politics, labor, popular - culture — as well as ethnic and racial histories.
The event includes presentations and conversation with artists who use the body as an agent for gender construction and to voice concerns about women's role in society.
Drawing parallels between this book and the difficulties inherent in the search of the «transchild» to find suitable role models within a traditional familial structure «My Model / MySelf» becomes about a journey to escape traditional gender roles through a capitalist phantasm of self - creation as a survival mechanism.
Through a wide variety of mediums and expressions, such as painting, installation, sculpture, video and fashion, Minoliti aims to debunk fixed ideas about gender through aesthetic confrontation, while commenting on gender conditions, roles and relations.
The role of gender in employment features also in Feminist Law Professors this week in a post about gender quotas, as well as the rape shield rule's application to social media sites.
In practice, international child custody cases often yield complex and messy conflicts between the laws and courts of different countries, demonstrating serious clashes of societal views about culture, religion, gender roles, parental rights, and children's rights, as well as of the role of the legal system in intervening in disputes about children.
It is likely that Mr Damore's contentions demonstrate a stereotypical perception as to the allocation of roles based on gender — his comments about biological differences can only taint his supposed justification with sex discrimination.
She is a regular speaker and — being an active member of Toastmasters International - enjoys delivering «TED - style» talks at various conferences in the legal sector to provoke interest and thoughts on various subjects that she feels particularly passionate about, such as the future of the legal profession and services, the lawyers» role in person to person diplomacy, gender equality and the advancement of women in leadership positions, or the challenges of cross-cultural communication and negotiations.
Other factors also contribute, such as: human nature; norms about gender, parenting roles, the distribution of labour in the home and the privileged insularity of the family unit; the impact of these norms on policy - and decision - makers; the stubborn persistence of women's inequality; and, the lingering tendency to treat women and children as property.
Paul was recently ranked as the leading lawyer in the Male Champion of Women in Business in the UK by The Financial Times and HERoes, a gender - equality initiative and was the sole private sector representative at the United Nations launch event for «Champions of the Global Equal Pay Coalition», to talk about the role that professional services firms can play in bridging the gap in equal pay.
The «Core Curriculum» requires instruction about both the role of the medical assistant as a patient navigator and the ways to facilitate referrals to community resources.5 The Content Outline includes these points, as well as interpersonal skills, such as displaying impartial conduct without regard to race, religion, age, gender, sexual orientation, socioeconomic status, physical challenges, special needs, and lifestyle choices.6
These authors also discuss how these expectations come into conflict, as assumptions about gender roles, professional status, and «culturally expected» behavior change as family members adapt to US culture.
In a study published in the journal Sex Roles, male and female college undergraduates were given a survey that inquired about their general support for social inequality («It's OK if some groups have more of a chance in life than others») as well as their support for traditional gender power dynamics in the bedroom («The man should be the one who dictates what happens during sex»)[1].
In this study we investigated gender role attitudes, religion, and spirituality as predictors of beliefs about violence against women in a sample of 316 White college students.
Previous research found the same results about 20 years ago, but researchers hypothesized that factors such as gender - role beliefs, interpersonal trust and attachment style might also play a role.
They are all different but they aim to help couples talk about issues, such as finances, raising kids, chores, family backgrounds, conflict resolution, and gender roles.
[FN17] This approach is more consistent with the «best interest» paradigm since it is tied directly to parental involvement with the child, as opposed to generic assumptions about gender roles.
Shifting and changing the norms about dating violence and gender roles, as well as improving conflict - management skills, is thought to lead to a reduction in the onset and occurrence of teen dating violence (De La Rue et al. 2014).
As different combinations of elevated scores on psychopathic traits may lead to different types of juvenile delinquency [9], with for example a higher score on all three YPI scales predicting the probability for having committed violent offenses and a higher score on only one scale of the YPI predicting the probability for having committed non-violent offenses, we categorized the self - reported delinquency in two types of offenses (i.e., violent offenses and non-violent offenses).1 Furthermore, given the controversial discussion about the role of gender in the relationship between psychopathic traits and specific forms of self - reported delinquency; the second objective was to examine the influence of gender on this relationship.
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