Sentences with phrase «about women representation»

We've got to reflect the society we're in... I think that the general point about women representation was and is a good one, and I think that it has and is being addressed.

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A group of women explain to CNBC how they're addressing the lack of female representation on Wall Street — by making a movie about it.

Most Canadian business leaders agree that more women are needed on corporate boards — female representation has hovered at about 10 % for years.

More than half of the issuers (56 %) in the survey sample have adopted formal policies addressing the representation of women on boards — and they've been swift about it.

A mainstream conversation has sprung up over the last few years about, for example, the under - representation of women on boards.

When asked about whether the Conservatives should match Labour's «big strides» on increasing women's representation through all - women shortlists, Morgan - in her first comments on the issue since taking on her new job - did not rule the option out.

If campaigners really care about equal representation they should put all their efforts into allowing men and women to share parental leave when their children are born.

But he will have to work to persuade those concerned about the representation of women at the top of the Labour party that the old hierarchies of government will not persist.

In vacating her seat, which she has held since 2005, Arroyo creates uncertainty about who will represent her Bronx district, but also brings to the forefront a larger issue about political representation in New York City: the number of women in the City

«The most depressing fact about 2017 is the declining representation of women in the City Council.

And while the representation of women in the professoriate increased at all levels between 2002 and 2010,» [t] his positive progress is nevertheless slow and should not mask the fact that, in the absence of proactive policies, it will take decades to close the gender gap and bring about a higher degree of gender equality.»

The report also provides state - level comparisons, insights into the representation of women and minorities in science and engineering, and insight into what the public thinks about science.»

We have found that LGBTQ - identified researchers are less likely to be open about their identities in professional or educational settings than they are in their personal lives, but that specific employer policies can improve openness and comfort in the workplace — and that LGBTQ - identified people are more likely to be open to their colleagues if they work in STEM fields with better representation of women.

In our exclusive celebrity interview, Yeo opens up about the representation of women in the entertainment industry, her booming career, and, of course, all things relationships and love!

Thus, we have two types of stable representations about marrying Russian women: positive, originated from dating and introduction agencies, and negative, raised by society.

It's actually a surprisingly accurate representation of the movie: it's about women beating each other down while men watch on passively, and it features very strong performances, but the strongest of them come from the comparatively less well known names.

The videos have been instrumental in affecting an industrywide discussion about the representation of women in games.

And yet the scene, which also marks a turning point in the central relationship, falters when some of Emma's supposedly sophisticated friends make eager remarks about art and female sexuality that seem to mirror the director's problematic approach toward the representation of women.

What about women and their representation outside the 10 actress slots?

The Archer Film Festival strives to bridge that divide by empowering and highlighting young filmmakers who share the goal of increasing the number of women in the film and television industry, and to participate in the conversation about women's representation onscreen.

A decade ago, a character like her would've sprouted a garden of think pieces and handwringing about the long history of representation of black women as loud, no - nonsense, and mean, the fictional equivalent to the Tiffany Pollards and NeNe Leakes of the reality TV world.

Also on this podcast you'll also hear Karina Longworth talking about the Golden Age of Hollywood, Slate culture writer Aisha Harris (host of the show Represent) on the importance of representation of women and people of color in Hollywood and film awards, actor Paul Scheer on some of the worst movies ever made (which he talks about on his own podcast that he co-hosts with his wife, actress June Diane Raphael, and their pal and fellow actor, Jason Mantzoukas.

The issue of women's under - representation in Hollywood, on both sides of the camera, «is a conversation we need to have, and yet I tend not to go on about it,» said Weisz.

Ava DuVernay and Ryan Coogler recently spoke at Vulture Festival LA about their highly - anticipated films as both are directing genre blockbusters that fans also anticipate being huge in advancing representation for women and people of color.

«Representation matters, and in order to be a part of that movement and making sure that there aren't just stories about white men and white women, you don't have to sit down and conceive of a story about race specifically,» said Hart.

The Atlantic piece ends by reminding us that «the absence of women film critics has been in the news recently thanks to Meryl Streep, who questioned in October how having so few women writers might affect the reception of female - centric films,» while noting that «There are no headlines recently about the representation of other races or sexual orientations, though they deserve many of their own.»

«The changes we are witnessing are being driven by the powerful sound of new voices, of different voices, of our voices, joining together in a mighty chorus that is finally saying, «Time's up,»» said Judd, before introducing a montage of women and minority filmmakers talking about representation and intersectionality in cinema.

And so, in language echoing recent discussions about female representation on screen, most recently about Wonder Woman, he, rather hubristically, imagined Mildred as an icon that «little girls» could look up to and emulate.

HOLLYWOOD — «The Shape of Water,» a Cold War fantasy about a mute woman who falls in love with a humanoid sea creature, won the Oscar for best picture Sunday at the 90th Academy Awards, a ceremony laced with social and political statements, particularly on the issues of diverse representation and sexual assault in the film industry.

The only way (at least in traditional publishing circles) to move towards a world where there is equal gender representation is to purchase books about women and girls.

Characters Sarah Kuhn writes about her changing feelings toward the character Jubilee, as an Asian - American, and her own anxiety after she wrote a novel starring two Asian - American women: «Instead of worrying that the entertainment I consumed elevated bad representation, I worried that the entertainment I created did the same.

While it may be easy for some to start hollering about representation of women, it should be noted that for artists and creative teams, a document like this one uncovered from the SoulCalibur devs is incredibly valuable.

We hash out the latest gaming news, as well as talking about our favorite desert island video game picks, women characters and why representation in gaming is so important.

This episode explores the ways in which sexist, racist stereotypes about Black women and tribal cultures that date back for centuries are often still perpetuated today in representations of women from indigenous and tribal cultures in video games.

Second Quest also engages many conversations that are happening in the videogame community right now — about the representations of women in games, the failures of triple - A titles, the role of achievements and trophies, and why we even play games at all.

We talk to Sylvia about Latinx representation in games and the industry, as well as discuss news pieces about butch women characters, Petz and the extended history of games made for girls in the 90's.

«I'm writing about the game because it means a great deal to me, as a queer woman, to see this level of representation.

This episode explores the ways in which sexist, racist stereotypes about Black women and tribal cultures that date back for centuries are often still perpetuated today in representations -LSB-...]

The unconscious aura of titillation that arises from a visual representation of an aspiring woman artist in the mid-19th century, Emily Mary Osborne's heartfelt painting, Nameless and Friendless, 1857, a canvas representing a poor but lovely and respectable young girl at a London art dealer, nervously awaiting the verdict of the pompous proprietor about the worth of her canvases while two ogling «art lovers» look on, is really not too different in its underlying assumptions from an overtly salacious work like Bompard's Debut of the Model.

Written in the first surge of the most significant feminist movement since the suffragettes, Nochlin's 1971 essay marked the beginning of an era in which public art institutions were challenged about the representation of women in their collections.

The works presented in Kehinde Wiley: A New Republic raise questions about race, gender, and the politics of representation by portraying contemporary African American men and women using the conventions of traditional European portraiture.

Kehinde Wiley's work raises intriguing questions about race, gender, and the politics of representation by portraying contemporary African American men and women using the conventions of traditional European portraiture.

Unofficially, it seemed one of the themes of this year's edition of Art Basel was about gender parity and the representation of women, a focus that arrives after last year's scores of cases regarding sexual harassment in art field workplaces.

In addition to the under - representation of non-caucasian and women artists in the Fisher Collection, there's another ethical question to consider about how museums decide whether art is worth displaying or not when they're offered a major donation.

Back in the UK, the programme of events around Lubaina Himid's exhibition Hard Times continues with «Imbalance Redressed», a conversation about the under - representation of women in national and public art collections and how this is being addressed.

Searching for the metaphoric representation of mankind, Millei has used his intuition and painterly brushstrokes to create objects of pure abstraction that are no longer just about making a portrait of one person, but represent a collective portrait of men / women.

This panel, held in conjunction with the exhibition Robert Heinecken: Object Matter, will explore the various ways in which Heinecken's work has been read, and continues to be relevant, in the dialogue about representations of women and gender in art.

Her work asks questions about the types and stereotypes found in representations of women, but is not confined to this area.

Kehinde Wiley: A New Republic raise questions about race, gender, and the politics of representation by portraying contemporary African American men and women using the conventions of traditional European portraiture.

Thankfully, the typescript is reproduced in a catalogue, «Through the Object's Eye,» about the representation of women in art.