Sentences with phrase «better roles for women»

Rosanna asks her peers if it is possible to balance work and a personal life and why aren't there better roles for women 30 +.

I'm well aware that to mock an actress for doing a lousy movie is, in effect, to punish her for the sins of Hollywood (i.e., there are too few good roles for women), but didn't Jolie realize that» Taking Lives» makes her look like a sap?

Billy offers several asides to Marty over the course of the film, expanding on the lack of good roles for women, and the sexist component to moviemaking in general.

Jessica Lange returns again, largely because Horror Story quite frankly has some of the best roles for women in all of television, and she simply knocks it out of the park.

I loved Amy Poehler's impression of Brit actors doing an American accent in a pedantic, emphatic bass growl, the announcement that Wes Anderson arrived at the ceremony «on a bicycle made of antique tuba parts» and the fact that Boyhood «proves that there are still good roles for women over 40, as long as you get hired when you are under 40».

2014's Kingsman: The Secret Service had many things going for it, but despite the presence of Sophie Cookson's Roxy and Sofia Boutella's Gazelle, lots of good roles for women were not really among them.

Greta Gerwig is a bit of both - part of a generation of college - educated women (Amy Schumer, Zoe Kazan, Rashida Jones, Brit Marling) who have addressed the dearth of good roles for women by writing good roles for themselves.

Not exact matches

She's well - known and universally well - regarded, and Clinton has said there are women on her list of contenders for the VP role.

The field of AI has been criticized for its lack of women in prominent research roles at universities as well as at major technology companies.

These companies are also taking steps toward creating a better workplace for women and minorities to thrive, advance their careers and move into more leadership roles.

And two of the women won in the gender - specific categories: Frances McDormand for Best Actress and Allison Janney for Best Actress in a Supporting Role.

Yvette Vickers, a former Playboy playmate and B - movie star, best known for her role in Attack of the 50 Foot Woman, would have been 83 last August, but nobody knows exactly how old she was when she died.

WASHINGTON — The F.B.I. agents who raided the office of President Trump's personal lawyer on Monday were looking for records about payments to two women who claim they had affairs with Mr. Trump as well as information related to the role of the publisher of The National Enquirer in silencing one of the women, according to several people briefed on the investigation.

Miley Cyrus, on the other foam hand, has for years been a good, wholesome, fun and upstanding role model for young women across the country.

The word for «spirit» in French — l'ésprit — is feminine as well, not to mention one of the descriptions of the Holy Spirit is the «comforter», which is a role often attributed to women.

Finally, for better or worse, passages addressing women's roles are rendered in egalitarian directions on both linguistic and academic grounds.

Well, there should be no shock there except for the subject matter that included not a recommendation, but perhaps Carter's wish for a greater role for women in the Catholic church (really as a side note to the purpose for his communication with the Pope, and not argued to the Pope by Carter).

Beyond the considerable body of research that has emerged in the past three decades which demonstrates that women played a far more generous role in the early Church than perhaps Neuhaus has imagined, my own Wesleyan holiness tradition has apparently escaped his ecumenical vision as well for it was already ordaining women in the nineteenth century.

The initiative has sparked a campus - wide debate about biblical interpretation and the roles of women, as well as a second group called Students for Egalitarianism in Marriage.

What availed as the common wisdom of mankind until the day before yesterday — for example, that man, woman, mother, and father name natural realities as well as social roles, that children issue naturally from their union, that the marital union of man and woman is the foundation of human society and provides the optimal home for the flourishing of children — all this is now regarded by many as obsolete and even hopelessly bigoted, as court after court, demonstrating that this revolution has profoundly transformed even the meaning of reason itself, has declared that this bygone wisdom now fails even to pass the minimum legal threshold of rational cogency.

Older and married (or widowed) that could be good role models for the younger women to get their kids in the Sunday School programs.

For the church that means transforming the caste system of male clerical hierarchy to partnership in ministry, and putting Galatians 3:28 — as well as the stance of the American Catholic bishops that «women should be in decision - making roles» — actually into practice.

ANd in Luke 10.38 - 42 we see where Jesus specifically eschewed the traditional roles for women in Jewish society and said it was a better choice for a woman to choose to be alongside the men in actively participating as he carried out his ministry [rather than listening passively while serving the food to the men as Martha suggested that her sister Mary should be doing.]

There are many motivations, and they are described in various ways: «(Our understanding of) God's plan for women» «Faithfulness to (our interpretation of) the Bible» «Conformity to the tradition (of our Church)» «Shared culture and values (with those like us)» «Fellowship and community (with those like us)» «Well - understood and clear - cut roles (in some areas)» «Gender - specific roles and responsibilities (again, in some areas)»

While the modern times would certainly allow for women to take leadership roles in religion there is an irony in it as well.

Catholic schools have a wonderful opportunity to invite trained NFP instructors to teach this part of the programme which will enable girls to gain a fuller understanding of their bodies and their fertility, while at the same time assisting young men better to understand and appreciate the miracle of fertility, the special role played by the woman, and the implications for her physically, psychologically and spiritually as the natural cycle plays out in her daily life.

An Athanasius, inspired by a genuinely Christian monasticism, not only had a more (comparative to his times) wholesome understanding of human sexuality and marriage, as well as women s ministerial roles in the church, but also struggled (to the point of being expelled from his diocese five times by those supporting the imperium) for an orthodoxy which would confess the God revealed in Christ as a community of consubstantial Persons.

Some roles are closed to women for a number of reasons, many of which are being examined as well.

One of my biggest pet peeves is when someone says to me, (usually in response to some statement I've made about the role of women in the church or Christians and politics or some other wildly inappropriate subject for dinner conversation), «well I don't have the luxury of picking and choosing which parts of the Bible I take seriously.»

Lately, evangelicals have formed organizations to encourage women in the workplace and leadership roles, as well as advocating for paid leave as a family values issue.

We agree that the feminist assault on traditional sex roles has changed professional spheres for the better (medical schools and law schools are now 50 percent female), but it has left low - income women without the support of husbands and children without fathers.

We are proud to note that we have several women in senior roles within club and we will continue to ensure we employ the best person for each role and that gender does not play a part in the decision process.

Notkin writes that her book is for the experienced auntie, as well as any other women who fall between the cracks of traditional familial roles:

, a good part of the loss for women comes from her caregiving role in the family and the (often) loss / adjustment of career that goes along with it.

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Only when midwives and obstetricians start working in partnership, and valuing each other's roles in supporting women, do we see women offered genuine choices, and offered the best care for themselves and their unborn baby (One example of research supporting this: Colter 2014, «Midwife - Physician collaboration — a conceptual framework for inter-professional collaborative practice»).

Studies also suggest a potential role for selected probiotics in atopic dermatitis prevention, and future studies will need to standardize the probiotic strain as well as amount used in a larger cohort of pregnant women in order to better assess these effects.

Gillibrand is a member of the extended Clinton political family, and her comments are a signal of how seriously well - informed insiders are taking the prospect that Clinton is seriously considering another try at being the first woman president, a role for which Gillibrand's own name is occasionally floated.

Moreover, she is a remarkable role model for New York women - a wonderful young mother as well a brilliant legislator.

She referred to the role they played in the victory of now - Alabama Sen. Doug Jones, as well as their support for Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton «in a way that white women didn't at all.»

The researchers say that possible mechanisms for the role played by vitamin D in pregnancy may be that it affects the success of embryo implantation in the womb in some way or that it is indication of the general well - being of the women.

«As in any society, the best goals emerge from the dreams of men and women together,» Wertheim concludes, asking, among other things, for more role models of scientific women in film and TV.

It has been noted that women tend to find physician - scientist careers less attractive than men do for a number of reasons: They (1) are concerned that it will be impossible to combine a successful medical research career with childbearing and family life; (2) feel that they have to be better than their male counterparts to be considered equal; (3) receive little encouragement to become physician - scientists; and (4) lack compelling role models.

Hormonal factors are thought to play a role, which is thought to account for the well documented difference in prevalence of OA between men and women.

Ride will be best remembered not for her role as the first American woman astronaut but rather for her sterling competence, through which she made that groundbreaking accomplishment seem unremarkable and established another truth about the new normal: the inherent neutrality of excellence.

In a press release he says the research shows that health workers need to play a bigger role in educating and reassuring women, along with helping individuals determine the best contraceptive for them.

Other strategies that could stimulate women to stay in science are a) various forms of flexibility with federal - grant funding designed to accommodate women with young children keeping these women in the game; b) increasing the value of teaching, service, and administrative experience in the tenure / promotion evaluation process; c) providing on - campus childcare centres; d) supporting requests from partners for shared tenure lines that enable couples to better balance work and personal / caretaking roles; e) stopping the tenure clock for one year per child due to childbearing demands; f) providing fully - paid leave for giving birth for tenure track women for one semester; g) providing equal opportunity for women and men to lead committees and research groups.

A good reason for us to feature a young scientist from Mexico, Ana Torres, who said: «I urge each woman -LSB-...] to play an active role in our nation.»

The on - site childcare center for Penn Medicine may help female faculty better manage an extra juggling act that could limit some opportunities for professional progress: Studies show that women often have disproportionate family caregiving roles — which might cut into their available time to match male colleagues» extra hours spent in the office or lab, or networking.

I hope that more women will question the presence of these additives in the glucose drink and take a more active role in working with their healthcare providers to decide if the current OGCT is the best option for them.