Sentences with phrase «especially women of color»

Women artists, especially women of color, remain dramatically underrepresented and undervalued in museums, galleries, and auction houses.
Concealment and visibility are also central to Leigh's work, pointing to historical instances where people, especially women of color, operated in secret in order to build communities and organize against oppression.
As a society, we have some glaring areas of non-wholeness, and too often the ladies, minorities and especially women of color get the splintery end of that stick.
Advocate for women — especially women of color — to have greater agency in district and school leadership positions.
Rashawn Ray, a social psychologist at the University of Maryland, College Park, noted a «systemic and numerical disadvantage of women in higher education,» especially women of color.
The group debated about the best ways to fight for affordable healthcare, the right to get a safe abortion, and the importance of women, especially women of color, voicing their opinions loudly and proudly, to both family and local elected officials.
«Albany is yearning for a new generation of leaders, especially women of color, where we see a major deficit,» Torres said in a statement.
She believes Trump's election inspired women — especially women of color — to enter the political arena.
My doula work is committed to supporting those who are traditionally left out of conversations about their rights and choices around reproductive justice — especially women of color, trans and queer - identified people.

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The study argues that specialized incubators — those especially for women or people of color — are not the answer, on the grounds that these targeted incubators and accelerators don't provide the same opportunities for entrepreneurs to network within their industries.
She summarizes her experience at Google like this: «I didn't see a lot of women, especially Asian women, black women or other women of color in the executive ranks.
In November 2016, he saw Jenkins» cut, and though the CGI and color correction weren't finished, he got goosebumps watching the scene, especially the buildup of Wonder Woman's climb up the ladder, for which he included insert shots of her shield, boots, and lasso.
Some health disparities include an increased risk of HIV infection, especially among transgender women of color, and lower likelihood of preventive cancer screenings in transgender men.
But many of these emerging entrepreneurs — especially women entrepreneurs and entrepreneurs of color — lack access to the human and social capital to grow their enterprises and expand their impact.
The darker shades have been especially popular — proving that there's a demand for more focus on women of color in the beauty industry.
The poll found this is especially true for women of color who own small businesses and younger entrepreneurs.
(This is especially a problem for women of color, who rarely encounter «nude» foundation or «natural» shampoos intended for their features.)
workingcopy12 I'm glad the hypocrisy of those claiming the founding fathers wanted a Christian nation isn't lost on you» --RRB- What would that look like especially for women and those of color??
All three scholars refer to aspects of relational reality that appear to keep women and people of colorespecially blacks — in a permanent one down position in United States society.
The book is especially strong at pointing out links between the stories, especially the parallels between the pairings of Isaac and Rebekah and Judah and Tamar; both women covered their faces before meeting the men, both meetings occured near a well with a name that puns on the act of seeing, and both have twins who struggle in the womb, with one twin associated with the color red.
«In this anthology, we are exploring how we are informed by and participating with those mothers, especially radical women of color, who have sought for decades, if not centuries, to create relationships to each other, transformative relationships to feminism and a transnational anti-imperialist literary, cultural and everyday practice.»
We say surprisingly, as its thought that women can tend to have a slight aversion to the color at the risk of looking trivial and not - to - be-taken-seriously, especially in -LSB-...]
At a recent Doula class, we were talking briefly about quality of care... the lack of it really, especially for women of color, and my friend and co-teacher, Djifa, suggested, simply but firmly, that we keep women out of hospitals.
Taking steps to address the growing income divide in our state, including targeted policies that address the disproportionate impact on people of color, especially African Americans and Latinos, as well as LGBTQ people, women and youth.
But Cuomo has failed to deliver on many key issues of concern to women, especially the poor and women of color,» said Hawkins.
By 1990, already 25,000 New Yorkers had died from AIDS - related illnesses, with many more infected — gay and bisexual men, injecting drug users, and increasingly women, especially in communities of color.
Poverty rates for women, especially of color, are much higher than for men.
Westin said Nixon's focused on voters, especially black women and other women of color and that de Blasio will be influenced by «the last four years of how Cuomo has treated him.»
But when I learned Summers thought there might be a «genetic» explanation for a lack of scientific capability on the part of women and people of color (especially African - Americans), I began to think twice about whether Harvard is the place for me.
Dominique's mission has been changing mainstream narratives on what sustainability looks like in practice while especially giving a voice to women of color.
For a lot women, I've realised sorting out what to wear to work daily and really having a personal work style can be a such a hassle especially if one works in a rigid environment with strict dress codes and no form of bright color allowed.
The charm of black and white dress has never been fades away so the designer of this dress has shown the creativity of the brilliant mind by merging both colors in one dress which is actually made for a evening party and looking stunning as it can be seen that the dress is especially designed for the plus size girls and women.
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I really like those, also I am very much interested in other different colors of leather jackets please share more about leather jackets especially for women.
Your not the only one affected by color - ism, especially the praise and idolization of the white women, who looks Hispanic Kim Kradshain, I was feeling that way of late.
The objectification merges with the heat of the desert and the fiery colors of the house, crystallizing the sort of primal horniness that's the bedrock of male (and female) resentment of wealthy and beautiful people, especially women.
Dirty Computer is a call for all of us to be our true and authentic selves, but especially women, queer people, and people of color.
Earlier in the season, especially after Jordan Peele and Greta Gerwig were not nominated for best - director Golden Globe awards, it looked as if the directors» race might be tinged with injustice, a distillation of creaky prejudices about women and people of color directing movies.
In fact, it's the supporting characters that give the movie its color, especially the badass women of Wakanda, led by Nakia, Okoye and Shuri (Lupita Nyong «o, Danai Gurira and Letitia White, respectively).
But its omission of subjugated characters — both women and people of color — is an issue, especially as it elevates the characters who do the subjugating.
The Danish Girl's stylistic drowsiness is especially unfortunate in light of another, better film released earlier this year: Sean Baker's Tangerine, a raucous buddy comedy which follows two trans women of color as they prostitute their way through the streets of Los Angeles.
As previously reported, female directors remain woefully underrepresented, with women of color especially left out of the mainstream moviemaking picture.
(The effervescent British import Wright and actress / playwright Gurira, especially, feel like they could easily hold their own films; it's hard to remember the last time any females, let alone women of color, even came close to creating such fully formed roles in a cineplex tentpole.)
Transparency is important, especially for women and faculty of color.
«Teachers generally don't go into teaching for money, especially in these days when they have access to all other lines of work,» in contrast to years past when women and men of color went into education because they were blocked from some fields, Johnson says.
While some incredible women are breaking through barriers and leading notable public school districts, charter management organizations and non-profits currently, our education sector still has a long way to go to ensure that ALL talented individuals (especially women and people of color) have access to positions and people of influence.
This single moment in cinema reflects the current world of STEM, only small moments where you see people of color (especially women) as leaders and game changers in the field.
Fans of Charles Frasier should check out Paulette Jiles, especially Enemy Women and The Color of Lightning.
In Topple's statement on the recent controversies around sexual abuse especially in Hollywood, the company asserts that, «Women, people of color, queer people and their allies can use the power of story and voice to change the world.»
We are especially interested in seeing more submissions from people of backgrounds that have been historically underrepresented or excluded from traditional publishing, including, but not limited to, women, people of color, LGBTQIA and non-binary gender people, persons with disabilities, members of religious minorities, and people from outside the United States.
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