Sentences with phrase «because of same gender»

Note: Even if the marriage is not automatically void because of the same gender, it might still be void or voidable because of deception (if that can be proved).

Mormons who ostracized blacks and now ostracize people because of same gender attraction?

Not exact matches

First, you're one of my heroes, and not just because of how much I've learned from your economic analysis over the years, but also because my daughters are growing up in a world where the world's chief economist is the same gender they are.

The idea that all women should receive the same message because of their gender — or all African Americans because of their race.»

Because ESG and gender diversity criteria exclude some investments, investors may not be able to take advantage of the same opportunities or market trends as investors that do not use such criteria.

Sometimes, bad things really do happen to good people regardless of race, color, gender, etc. and sometimes bad things happen to people BECAUSE of those same identifiers.

To deny same gender life - partnerships these rights because some people find the thought of gay marriage icky or offensive is discrimination, pure and simple.

The clearest association I make, of course, is with the gender equality discussion within evangelicalism — not only because it's an issue near to my heart, but also because we are dealing with many of the same biblical texts.

No one suggests outlawing Christianity in this country, but many Christians have no problem outlawing the ultimate expression of love (marriage) to others simply because they are attracted to the same gender.

In the USA 1 in 6 children will go hungry today... if those same children can be given the chance to eat today because two people of the same gender living happily and peacefully are able to provide for them, then why fight it?

Yet, some biblical scholars point out that this passage can only refer to the homosexual acts of heterosexual persons.7 This is because the writers of the Bible did not distinguish between a homosexual orientation and same - gender sexual acts.

Bisexual activist Robyn Ochs has a commonly used definition saying, «I call myself bisexual because I acknowledge that I have in myself the potential to be attracted — romantically and / or sexually — to people of more than one sex and / or gender, not necessarily at the same time, not necessarily in the same way, and not necessarily to the same degree.»

For ninety - nine percent of the population who have never questioned if they are male or female because their gender identity aligns with their biological sex, I challenge you in the same way Jesus challenged his disciples — try to wrap your brain around the fact that not everyone is wired as you are; you are in the fortunate majority that somehow beat the odds in the crap - shoot of gender identity.

I'm concerned about my family, and a big part of what I worry about is my daughter growing up in a world where people are denied the same legal rights and access to marriage because of their gender identity or sexual orientation.

The attorney general's office records do not break down the cases by specific categories of offense because they are all related to harassment, discrimination and abuse based on gender and all were brought under the same federal civil rights law.

What's more hateful than being told, because you love and want to marry someone of the same gender, that your love is worth so much less that it should be illegal?

«You voted for John Heyer because some other power brokers and power seekers fooled you and your distinguished rabbis, Moshe Wolfson and Yaakov Perlow into thinking Heyer opposed all forms of same gender marriage,» Paladino said, as soon on a YouTube video of the event.

«Our findings reinforce the notion that men and women in the same situation, engaging in the same behavior, can experience different reactions because of different behavioral expectations associated with their gender,» Mislin said.

The study also looked at the likelihood of gender homophily — the notion that people affiliate with others who are similar to themselves and, in particular, of the same gender — a well - established phenomenon in heterosexual relationships because cross-gender friendships can add the complicating factor of possible romantic or sexual tension, or the jealousy of one's partner.

This applies WHETHER YOU ARE A MAN OR A WOMAN, because the process of loosing weight really works the same for both genders.

Combine these measurements with your gender, weight, and age and this calculator will find your percent of body fat, how much of your weight is lean mass and how much is fat mass, and your general fitness category.While the water displacement test is the most accurate way to determine body fat percent, skinfold tests are valuable because they can be done at home with the same person measuring each time, providing good measurements to monitor body composition changes over time.

I try to treat everyone the same regardless of their age, race, gender, etc. because we're all just people trying to live our lives.

Because Mona Lisa Smile is Dead Poets Society with women, it's set in an exclusive same - gendered school in a sepia Fifties past where lockstep cardboard student types get a moment in the sun before succumbing to the role of helpmeet for the bohemian professor, too good for the best and too young to die.

Because teachers were considering intangible factors, even when race, gender, family income, and academic achievement are the same, there was no way to isolate the effect of being held back, much less to make reasonable conclusions about the effects of retention on a student's academic achievement or the probability of his dropping out of high school.

Dwarf hamsters at the age of 3 weeks need to be split into groups of the same gender and this is because Russian Dwarf hamsters gestation period starts around 3 weeks of age.

I say subtly because it doesn't feel the need to proclaim anything; it just happens to show a world where gender roles didn't develop along the patriarchal lines in the same way for everyone, where women and folks of color can take on any position and thrive.

She was apart of the same artistic milieu and excluded from many of the shows Feitelson took part in — no doubt because of her gender.

The idea that women artists couldn't possibly be the equal of men because they don't command the same money is part of a «deep cultural bias and persistent gender divide,» Ms. Phillips said.

Because you can not send a «smile» to users of the same gender on Christian Mingle.

(2) Every person who occupies accommodation has a right to freedom from harassment by the landlord or agent of the landlord or by an occupant of the same building because of race, ancestry, place of origin, colour, ethnic origin, citizenship, creed, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital status, family status, disability or the receipt of public assistance.

The courts are now moving away from the gender discrimination of recognising «special contribution» merely because one party, invariably the husband, has been able to generate enormous sums of money, which can be quantified, whilst the wife's contribution in bringing up the children and looking after the home can not be measured in the same way.»

7 (1) Every person who occupies accommodation has a right to freedom from harassment because of sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression by the landlord or agent of the landlord or by an occupant of the same building.

The Casebook also includes court decisions from Canada: Haig v. Canada (1992)(omission of sexual orientation in the Canadian Human Rights Act is discriminatory); Egan v. Canada (1995)(whether exclusion of same - sex relationships from the definition of common law spouse violated the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms Section 15 prohibition of discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation); Vriend v. Alberta (1998)(college laboratory instructor dismissed because of his homosexuality); Hall v. Powers (2002)(student refused permission to attend a prom at a Catholic high school with his boyfriend); Halpern et al. v. Attorney General of Canada (2003)(whether denial of marriage licenses to same - sex couples based on the common law definition of marriage was discriminatory under the Charter; a postscript indicates that the 2005 Civil Marriage Act provided for gender - neutral definition of marriage).

This is because the weights they put on different rate factors like age, gender, car and location of car, drivers record, and credit history will not be the same.

DEFINITION OF BISEXUALITY: «I call myself bisexual because I acknowledge that I have in myself the potential to be attracted — romantically and / or sexually — to people of more than one sex and / or gender, not necessarily at the same time, not necessarily in the same way, and not necessarily to the same degree.&raquOF BISEXUALITY: «I call myself bisexual because I acknowledge that I have in myself the potential to be attracted — romantically and / or sexually — to people of more than one sex and / or gender, not necessarily at the same time, not necessarily in the same way, and not necessarily to the same degree.&raquof more than one sex and / or gender, not necessarily at the same time, not necessarily in the same way, and not necessarily to the same degree.»

However, sometimes being part of a gay couple can be wonderful because your partner is of the same gender and can probably understand what you're going through!

There are also children who resist developing a close bond with a stepparent because they fear this could anger their biological parent of the same gender.