Sentences with phrase «about women of color»

There are tons of negative stigmas about women of color.

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In 2012, women of color owned 3.8 million businesses; in 2007, they owned about 2.2 million businesses.

We were asking urgent questions about whether women, people of color, religious minorities, immigrants, would ever be treated with dignity and respect.

When she first started talking about how the school needed to become more diverse, she says, «I was surprised to find out the meme around Harvey Mudd was that we are a merit - based institution and bringing in more women or people of color would mean lowering our standards.»

Much like the success of last year's Warner Bros. film Wonder Woman helped change the conversation around a female superhero movie helmed by a woman director, a box - office smashing debut for Black Panther could pave the way for a similar paradigm shift in Hollywood with regard to how studios approach big - budget stories about characters of cWoman helped change the conversation around a female superhero movie helmed by a woman director, a box - office smashing debut for Black Panther could pave the way for a similar paradigm shift in Hollywood with regard to how studios approach big - budget stories about characters of cwoman director, a box - office smashing debut for Black Panther could pave the way for a similar paradigm shift in Hollywood with regard to how studios approach big - budget stories about characters of color.

I love her attitude about being a woman of color.

We know you're very sorry about creating a culture that for decades has demeaned and excluded both women and people of color.

For a couple of decades we've been counting women and people of color without linking it to what the bottom line business rationale is for that, and the bottom line business rationale is about skills,» she says.

«Instead of sitting here and complaining about it,» meaning the lack of women and people of color in cryptocurrency, «I'm going to actually go and do something,» Demirors says.

After mentioning that alcoholism is no respecter of age, color, or sex, he introduces his second speaker, an attractive woman of about forty.

There are many chefs deserving of profiles on bonappetit.com, and we have chosen to feature primarily women, many of them people of color, first and foremost because they're extremely talented people we think our readers need to know about.

There's been much talk about a lack of marriageable men, not only for those in lower socioeconomic groups, but also for educated professional women of any color.

If women of color would happily desire to be chosen and cared for, what about other women for whom handsome princes aren't readily available?

Speaking about the myths surrounding Muslim women and fashion, Remona Aly says that even though the stereotypical color of their outfits is black this isn't a religious requirement.

Moms of Hue, founded by Kristina Daniele and Renee J. Ross, exists to provide a forum of discussion about issues specific to Moms of Color and women and men raising children of cColor and women and men raising children of colorcolor.

The Mahogany Way: A Woman of Color talking about life being an Attachment Parenting, Unschooling, Homebirthing mother and wife.

In addition to talking about the natural parenting strategies that I use, I blog from the perspective of being an immigrant and a woman of color.

But as she searched for resources in this next step of her life, she was disappointed to realize there weren't many women of color talking about adoption.

My doula work is committed to supporting those who are traditionally left out of conversations about their rights and choices around reproductive justice — especially women of color, trans and queer - identified people.

In the future, we hope to proceed with the Phoenix Walks, which will raise awareness about perinatal emotional complications in communities of color and raise funds for Rising Together, a fund that will benefit organizations and individuals working with women of color around perinatal mental health.

I stayed up all night long the night before and made notes about what types of clothes and colors would be best for each woman.

At a recent Doula class, we were talking briefly about quality of care... the lack of it really, especially for women of color, and my friend and co-teacher, Djifa, suggested, simply but firmly, that we keep women out of hospitals.

Cuomo says the tipped wage system inhibits workers who earn tips from coming forward with concerns about exploitation and harassment, and it disproportionately affects women and people of color.

Though he was seen by many viewers as wholesome and friendly, before Lauer was fired from his job at NBC, the «Today» anchor had a history of off - color comments about women.

«If you think about it, the speaker is a woman of color, as finance chair, [I'm a] woman of color, the women's chair committee is a woman of a color,» Ms Ferreras - Copeland said.

The New York City public financing system has only been fully funded since about 2010, but the effect has been far more women and people of color running for office, and far more incumbents getting challenged.

James, who became the first woman of color to hold citywide office four years ago, has sued the city at least 11 times and spearheaded the passage of a bill that prohibits employers from asking job applicants about their salary history in an effort to close the pay gap between women and men.

The Woodside community, elected officials, and LGBT activists — about 100 in all — rallied around the recovering victim on Thursday evening August 25, decrying the shocking violence, acknowledging that it is part of an «epidemic» of assaults on trans women of color locally and nationally, and vowing to do all they can to combat it.

The woman told police she was heading north on Suffolk from East Delavan Avenue, in the city's Kensington neighborhood, at about 8:30 p.m. when a gold - colored Chevrolet drove in front of her and someone inside began...

The group debated about the best ways to fight for affordable healthcare, the right to get a safe abortion, and the importance of women, especially women of color, voicing their opinions loudly and proudly, to both family and local elected officials.

About 8 percent of men, but fewer than 1 percent of women, have impoverished color vision, typically because they lack the gene for either the L - or the M - type photopigment.

They also talked about the importance of networking in the context of alienation, of how important it is to take the time to connect with other women of color in academia.

The panelists spoke candidly about their experiences as women of color in academia and answered a range of questions — from how they achieved personal / professional balance to how they felt about constant requests (including this one) to speak at programs on issues related to race, gender, or both.

But when I learned Summers thought there might be a «genetic» explanation for a lack of scientific capability on the part of women and people of color (especially African - Americans), I began to think twice about whether Harvard is the place for me.

Since being a science assistant sounded like a great career option, I contacted Jeannine Cody, one of the women of color the Science article focused on to ask questions about her job.

Women and people of color made up approximately half the big study pool; of the parent subsample, about 60 percent were women, and an equivalent percentage were people of cWomen and people of color made up approximately half the big study pool; of the parent subsample, about 60 percent were women, and an equivalent percentage were people of cwomen, and an equivalent percentage were people of color.

Our team of about 30 individuals had several people of color and several women, which was significant for my industry at the time, and a healthy mix of experience and youth.

For about $ 25 you can get enough latex to make a latex skin suit of just about any color you want so you can do superman, batman, robin, the green lantern, spider - man, x-men, Hellboy, Iron Man, Silver Surfer, the hulk, or wonder woman!

I am all about empowering women of every color, shape, size, and age, and your Instagram handle also stuck out to me.

As a woman of color, I have to admit that since I've never had a sunburn in my life, I often forget about how important SPF is.

In anticipation of his new atelier launch, we caught up Crimson to learn about the vision behind his beauty line, the importance of creating spaces for women of color, plus the one thing you should skip to achieve a flawless look.

From shimmering eyeshadow palettes to glossy lip colors and one - of a kind nail polishes, the Dior woman is all about vibrance for the new season.

Understand about color blocking and can be used for women of all ages.

I really like those, also I am very much interested in other different colors of leather jackets please share more about leather jackets especially for women.

It seems that a lot of women were eagerly waiting for this trend to forget about the awkward skinny pants and surrender under the overwhelming power of wide leg pants of different cuts, colors, prints and decorative elements.

Choose from the biggest brands, including Forever 21, Roadster, FabAlley, Mango, Dressberry, United Colors of Benetton, All About You, Mast & Harbour, Ajile by Pantaloons, Alan Solly Woman, Biba, Bombay High, and so many more.

According to the above Tennessee woman whose rant about leggings went viral in 2015, leggings should only be worn with shirts that cover your butt and only in colors other than white («Them's a big ol' no - no, you can see all kinds of stuff through them,» she laments).

For no reason other than it's the place my whacky mind goes sometimes, there was something about the color scheme of today's outfit that took me to Wonder Woman.

Just about every woman wears florals in the spring, but the darker colors of the dress make it a print that can be worn year - round.

One of the things we both love so much about winter style for men and women is that it lets us wear cozy, casual cold weather outfits and mix in some fun, not - so - typical winter colors that brighten up the mood while keeping us bundled up.