Sentences with phrase «from fighting for equality»

I will never back down from fighting for equality.

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This proposition of equality, based on the full strength of reason from the Enlightenment, was one that must be fought for and defended passionately with all the strength and wit one can muster in life.

what most equality people are fighting for isn't their right to screw they can do that any how, we are trying to get people to see that marriage comes with a lot of benefits that are being denied from this group of people based on s - e-x-ual orientation.

«From fighting for marriage equality to passing hate crimes and anti-bullying legislation, Eric Schneiderman is a lifelong progressive leader who has always been a strong voice for justice on behalf of all New Yorkers.»

The son of Matilda and the late Governor Mario Cuomo, Andrew Cuomo learned from a young age the importance of fighting for equality and opportunity.

I am fighting for true equality for all; for equal pay and fair treatment at work, expanded voting rights, educational equity, criminal justice reform, freedom from gun violence in our schools and on our streets, and health care for all Americans.

As Younes learns at a meeting of the mosque's underground Resistance, these young North Africans want to destroy fascism and fight for equality, with the hope that when victory comes, they too will be able to secure independence from their colonial oppressors.

In part, due to senators like Kirsten Gillibrand, that fought for gay rights and marriage - equality from the earliest days.

«In the State Assembly, he's been a champion for so many progressive causes — from the battle for marriage equality to the fight he continues to lead as the prime sponsor of the New York Dream Act.

On the suffragette front, New York State has played a critical role in the fight for women's equality, from hosting the first - ever Women's Rights Convention in 1848 to the passage of the Women's Equality Agenda in 2015.

From Stonewall to Edie Windsor, New Yorkers have always been on the front lines of the fight to ensure equality and fairness for all.

From Jennifer Lawrence's open letter on the gender pay gap to Maureen Dowd's New York Times Magazine exposé, «The Women of Hollywood Speak Out,» the fight for equality rages on.

The other half of the movie involves Cecil's home life, which is reduced to his wife Gloria (Oprah Winfrey) turning from a life of heavy drinking and carrying on an affair with a neighbor (Terrence Howard) to becoming a better person, and a contrived series of subplots involving his eldest son Louis (David Oyelowo), who sees his father as weak and wants to fight the good fight for equality.

X-Men: First Class gets to the heart of what has been lacking from the previous entries of the adventures of the team of super-humans who fight against the destruction of mankind and for tolerance and equality.

gets to the heart of what has been lacking from the previous entries of the adventures of the team of super-humans who fight against the destruction of mankind and for tolerance and equality.

The film details how women from all walks of life confronted such issues as race and sexual preference as the fought for the equality they so richly deserved.

The Bafta blackout effectively redirected this spotlight from clothes to the fight for equality.

When Knight declares the rights of his free men of Jones, she stands right behind him smiling... and yet there is a complete lack of irony from Ross that not one soldier would consider fighting for the equality of this woman fighting for them.

On display are documents of the organizing and shaping of the transformative fight for racial equality and justice in the United States from the 1960s to the 1970s, as captured by the unblinking eye of surveillance.

Artists from the Middle East contemplate religious freedoms and fights for equality while American artists address continuing racism and bigotry.

The soft silk and lace intricately sewn onto boxing gloves and suspended from a metal chain juxtapose notions of demure and delicate feminine sensibilities with the strong, feminist fighting for equality.

From here, the fight for greater equality and the economic rights of the middle class — as well as for cleaner air & energy — only stands to gain momentum.

Equality is also the baseline for the topic of our cover story this month, which focuses on the ever - important discussion surrounding discrimination; from sexual harassment to racism, we hear from New York's top employment lawyers on how they fight for equality in the workplace.

The fight for Indigenous health equality is far from over but this campaign shows just what can happen when we come together for human rights.