Sentences with phrase «been harmful to women»

FDA Chief Scott Gottlieb who says that women's access to birth control under the Affordable Care Act has been harmful to women.
While I agree that the sacralization of motherhood has been harmful to women's sense of themselves, I wonder whether the authors» testy and sarcastic tone might end up paralyzing the very women they wish to empower.
The chemicals in soiled cat litter can be harmful to a woman, and her fetus, during pregnancy.
The negative effects of being out of balance can cause a variety of issues that are harmful to women's health and happiness.
While that might work to initially drop some weight, continuing to have such a low calorie intake can be harmful to a woman's metabolism.
It does not contain any known substance that is harmful to women's health and considered reasonably safe to use.
The focus on appearance over competence is harmful to women, trans and gender non-conforming people, and students who are economically disadvantaged.

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The data tells us that's harmful to society and bad for business, which is why I've spoken about the urgent need to invest in women in tech.
«Thousands of years of men innovating society and a single generation where women start to do better (in school and so forth) and rather than looking at the big picture, we're free to generalize, so long as those generalizations are harmful only to men.»
I wished for years that Jack Schaap would shut up or resign or get fired or be put away because, as this disgusting video of him ranting against women reveals, he was harmful to the church and women and men.
There is so much about this passage that I, as a woman, find inaccurate, degrading, and harmful that it's hard to know where to begin.
These sexual situations would appear to create no harmful effects for women when, in fact, the context of the encounter is a power or authority relationship.
On the contrary, political and cultural efforts to rationally solve the problem of man and woman — and we are, to be frank, in the midst of such Utopian spasms — will almost certainly be harmful, even dehumanizing — to man, to woman, and especially, to children — not least because the matters are so delicate and private, and their deeper meanings inexpressible.
When a person's belief drives them to take a man's children away from him for no reason other than who he loves, or drives them to rape a lesbian woman to make her straight, when a person's faith tells them it is good and right to kill another person because of their faith or lack thereof... these are harmful.
As mentioned, one of my biggest passions is to educate women about the harmful impacts of conventional skin, hair, beauty and personal products.
For example, women receiving treatment for a form of cancer, or any other illness that forces them to ingest some kind of medication, should avoid breastfeeding to lower the risk of potentially harmful chemicals being transferred to the baby.
They force women to undergo mandated «education»; they limit women's feeding choices within the hospital; and they interfere with the free speech rights of medical professionals who believe that aggressive breastfeeding promotion is harmful to mothers and potentially deadly to babies.
It is possible that the drug is harmful to developing babies, but it's also possible that women who are on antidepressant medications are more severely depressed from the start and there is a biological or behavioral factor in these moms that accounts for the correlation found in the study.
Linea nigra may seem unsightly to some, but there is no need to worry since it isn't harmful to pregnant women.
In other words, referring to formula as «artificial baby milk» is no more effective than addressing overweight women as «fatso» and just as harmful and unethical.
Referring to formula as «artificial baby milk» is no more effective than addressing overweight women as «fatso» and just as harmful and unethical.
Overweight women have an extra reserve of calories in stored fat, so as your baby grows, it's not harmful to maintain or even lose a little weight at first.
When women receive the message that they must meet a certain standard (unmedicated childbirth, exclusive breastfeeding, co-sleeping, 24/7 baby wearing, etc.) in order to be a good mother or that things like childbirth interventions, formula, and sleep training are actually harmful to their babies, it sets them up for exhaustion, isolation, and feelings of failure.
I used to think they were harmless or even superior to medical management of childbirth but I now believe that they are harmful and deprive women of true autonomy.
Natural cures may take a little longer to be effective, but the woman's body doesn't take in harmful drugs or toxins that can hurt her or her baby.
Very little is known about the direct effects of drinking on breastfeeding; a 2017 study showed that over half of Australian women who breastfeed drink at low levels, and use strategies, such as timing when they drink and breastfeed, which does not seem to be harmful to babies at 12 months.
It could lead them to potentially abuse women, thinking it was okay because that is what a relationship is about, so denying that there is not any abuse in these books could be quite harmful on our society.
It is harmful for a company with a financial interest in selling baby food to be promoting its name in this way and is also a clear violation of the Code, which prohibits manufacturers and distributors seeking direct or indirect contact with pregnant women and the mothers of infants and young children»
International experts from UN Women and NGOs like Promundo are doing important work to change harmful norms of gender and masculinity through parental leave and fathers» quotas policies and education programs for adolescent boys, respectively.
Her comment was about her resisting the impulse to approach women who are bottle feeding to stop them from doing something harmful for the baby's health and social life.
For many women, a future pregnancy could be harmful to them due to certain health conditions, as well as for women for whom another pregnancy would not be «a gift from God», but an added financial and emotional burden, or just plain not desired.
Also, be aware that some types of fish contain contaminants that can be harmful to pregnant and nursing women and children.
Never mix chemicals since they could be very harmful to non-pregnant women and grown men.
For the women who choose to eat it, experts recommend having someone with experience cook it to prevent harmful bacteria from being consumed by the mother.
Therefore, Aquarian pregnant women will be doing what they want, when they want, with the exception of doing anything that could be potentially harmful to their babies.
Although cabbage leaves have worked for most women to release their pain from their engorged breasts, it's always important you speak to your lactation consultant or doctor before using anything you're unsure about because it may be harmful to you if you are allergic.
Many pregnant women rely on this versatile vegetarian source of protein as an important part of their diet, but with some studies showing a negative side of soy, many women have become unclear if this food is good for them or potentially harmful to health.
Women who have an involved and supportive partner during pregnancy are more likely to give up harmful behaviors, such as smoking, and lead healthier lives.
According to Child Trends Data Bank, 77 percent of men and 65 percent of women in 2012 said children sometimes need a «good, hard spanking,» a proportion that's been decreasing steadily over the past 20 years over a growing body of research showing that spanking and other physical punishment may be harmful in the long - term and doesn't actually work that well.
Studies show that pregnant women also have an enhanced sense of smell, which theoretically serves to protect the unborn baby from foods that are potentially harmful.
It was a hard decision, mostly made so tough because we live in a world where women are made to believe that we're doing something wrong or harmful for our child if we introduce formula.
Not because it's less expensive, or because it's «harmful», but because doctors have used their power to limit a woman's rights.
Women in poverty are more likely to have diseases that are harmful to the fetus.
Furthermore, many healthcare providers, educators and pregnancy options counselors will not feel confident or comfortable discussing adoption with their clients, or referring to adoption agencies, until they too can be assured that adoption practices will not be manipulative or harmful to the women and families they work with.
Insect Shield requires no re-application and can not be swallowed; it's not harmful to the eyes or skin and is EPA - approved for infants and pregnant / nursing women
Although many women swear by certain herbs to increase their milk supply, there's no solid scientific evidence that they work - and some may even be harmful.
That's why it's important for pregnant women to beware of meat, poultry, and fish that may contain harmful toxins such as antibiotics, growth hormones, or mercury; and minimize their exposure to pesticide residues by eating organic fruits and vegetables.
It's not nice, but it is not harmful to mum (or baby), and it doesn't usually stop women going about their day - to - day business.
Editor's Note: Many breastfeeding women are advised to stop taking necessary medications or to discontinue nursing because of potential harmful effects on their infants.
READ MORE: Ban harmful cultural practices that undermine women's rights — WiLDAF The United Nation (UN) said, the idea behind this year's theme, «is to consider how to accelerate the 2030 Agenda, building momentum for the effective implementation of the new Sustainable Development Goals, especially goal number 5: Achieve gender equality and empower all women and girls; and number 4: Ensure inclusive and quality education for all and promote lifelong learning».
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