Sentences with phrase «fight against female»

Peruvian newspaper company, Peru 21, joined the fight against female violence by turning their front and back pages into large protest signs.

Not exact matches

Ruth Davidson has opened up about the pressures of being a woman in politics and said that leading female politicians have a duty to fight back against sexist media coverage.

As female givers of life, the women of the Amazon have felt a great responsibility to lead the fight against impending oil drilling and the destruction of Pachamama, our «life - giving mother earth.»

This means Katniss Everdeen, as the only living female victor from District 12, will be fighting for her life again, but this time against 22 seasoned killers, and against Peeta.

Similarly based on real events will be «Good Girls Revolt,» a feminist drama set in 1969 about the first group of female magazine researchers to fight against sexism in the newsroom.

In November, an open letter was sent on behalf of 700,000 female farmworkers who said they stood with Hollywood women actors in their fight against abuse.

Those expecting something along the lines of Husson's debut feature «Bang Gang» will be surprised by its old - fashioned earnestness, and to be fair, it's hard not to be intimidated by the burden of representing the extraordinary Kurdish female forces who've been such a crucial element in the fight against ISIS in Iraqi Kurdistan.

This is a fight about the perspective from which our universal stories emerge,» notes Maria Giese, a film director who in 2015 instigated an industry - wide federal investigation into discrimination against female directors in Hollywood.

In the Don Siegel - directed film, young women living together in a boarding school turn against each other, fighting over Eastwood's character, before they become hostile scorned females.

However, unlike humans who have been able to stand up and fight against injustice (a fight that continues today), female animals remain powerless, silenced by the corporate system that holds them captive.

When puppies are too young to be vaccinated against the parvo virus and they have not been protected by maternal antibodies as a result of vaccination of a breeding female, they lack the defenses to fight against this aggressive virus.

Quoting from The Miniature Bull Terrier, «So it was that when Hinks was rudely braced by some chaps who chided him about the lack of fighting spirit in his «pretty» dogs, he matched his forty pound female «Puss» against the sixty pound dog of one Mr. Tupper.

The Last of Us goes against the grain by giving us the character of Tess, a somewhat rare and refreshing example of a woman who fights alongside the male protagonist, and the later Gears of War games do a decent job of including female squad members who are on equal footing with their male counterparts.

As expected, once you make it to the map, you'll face off against a horde of online players as you search for weapons and fight to be the last man standing — at the moment you can only play as a male avatar but Boss Key says female characters are coming soon.

As expected, once you make it to the map, you'll face off against a horde of online players as you search for weapons and fight to be the last man standing — at the moment you can only play as a male avatar but Boss Key says female characters are

She is the fifth member to play as, and second female character you can use to fight against other players in the game.

In contrast, Battlefield 5 will return to the sort of military spy - thriller look that came with Battlefield 3 and 4, where pro-government characters (including a female main character) fight back against a military coup d'etat in the United States in the near future, according to rumors about the plot.

[15] Despite this, Thomas was still discriminated against as a black female artist and was critiqued for her abstract style as opposed to other Black Americans who worked with figuration and symbolism to fight oppression.

Cousins's photography explores the female gaze, addressing ideas of body image and sexuality in luscious, indulgent, celebratory images which fight against the destructive and oppressive images of the body, typically female, which dominate our culture.

A chilling reminder of the fight against complacency comes from a scene in Atwood's book when one of the morality police tells the female reproductive slaves: «This may not seem ordinary to you right now,» she tells them.

Female litigators don't just fight legal battles in the courtroom; they're also fighting the battle against sexism within the legal profession.