Sentences with phrase «battle against sexism»
Female litigators don't just fight legal battles in the courtroom; they're also fighting the battle against sexism within the legal profession.
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An amiable, minor crowd - pleaser, Battle Of The Sexes plays out as a pair of character studies: King, the reserved but powerfully motivated champion butting up against the insidious sexism of sports and media while coming to terms with her own sexuality; Riggs, the middle - aged compulsive gambler and clown playing the part of an exaggerated chauvinist pig for attention and publicity.
The standout is Monáe — perhaps unexpectedly, given her reputation as a musician and model rather than actor — playing Mary as a fierce warrior against racism and sexism, calculating both flight trajectories for Project Mercury and how to pick her battles.