Monster's Ball's Leticia (Halle Berry) really suffers
from a white male perspective behind the camera.
(A sanctimonious essay
from a white male chef's perspective wouldn't have been my first choice to kick off the series.)
If someone were to go insane because of going
from white male to black female, doesn't that at least hint there's something intrinsically tied in to the human body and not everything is in the brain?
Darius captures the centrality of the drumming in the group process and its individual impact on the young men: «I'm facing all this energy
from white males.
Not exact matches
After attributing their presidential loss in 2000 in part to the assault weapons ban, Democrats shied away
from gun control talk in order to avoid alienating rural voters, particularly blue collar
white males.
Instead, they're going by look and feel, and the look they're going for is typified by Mark Zuckerberg: young,
white,
male, privileged, and
from an elite university.
Most of the venture money that funds high - growth startups flows
from well - connected, well - educated
white males to their slightly younger, slightly more naive
white male dopplegangers.
Sexism is a symptom of
male white privilege residing in high perches that prevent women
from shattering the glass ceiling.
A study of data
from more than 800 U.S. firms over 30 years, reported in the Harvard Business Review, found mandatory diversity training actually makes managerial ranks more
white and
male.
The poll was conducted in September and included responses
from 1,131 active - duty troops — 86 %
male and 14 % female; 76 % self - identifying as
white and 9 % as African - American.
(Full disclosure: I may be another
white male in his 60s, but I am also gay and
from rural America.)
In a recently resurfaced 2016 article
from The Atlantic, award - winning director Ava DuVernay talked about how diversity goals that simply focus on increasing the number of employees who don't identify as straight,
white, and
male can ring hollow for members of underrepresented groups with their own unique identities.
«Today, they know
male,
white, Caucasian, in a hoodie, looks like a geek, comes
from an Ivy League or equivalent school.
White males are Mexican (yes, they are) living in Coahuila and desperately trying to scratch out a living and stay away
from the drug gangs.
A provocative new report
from Sentier Research gives us insight into what might be the key factor in the Trump phenomenon: A secular decline in the financial well - being of
white working class
males and what we can infer as the resulting anger directed at the political powers that be.
In my view, certainly, when one person involved in a couple is
male (particularly cis - gendered, heterosexual,
white, etc.), it makes sense to me that he would need to give up the privilege that comes
from having that body in US society.
As a straight,
white, middle - class, Christian
male sitting in the seat of privilege, I've had to swallow quite a few sugarcoated critiques
from my brothers and sisters
from different ethnic and socio - economic classes.
As Jesse Jackson observed in an unguarded moment, if you see five young
white males coming
from a Bible class on one side of the street and five young black
males hanging out on the other side, you have no trouble in knowing which side of the street you want to be on.
We're evolving
from our well - intentioned but often - terminally - short - sighted evangelical
white male roots into a truly inclusive space for women, people of color, and LGBTQ voices.
Those of us who are privileged (e.g, are
white,
male, middle - class or higher, educated, able - bodied, heterosexual, and / or physically attractive, etc.) benefit
from living in a society that accommodates rather than alienates us.
From myself, a 30 - something, childless Afro - Caribbean divorcee, to Erik, a British remarried
white male — the one thing we had in common was experiencing divorce while in the Church.
that now many «others» do theology in ways very different, even conflictually other,
from my own
white,
male, middle - class and academic reflections on a hermeneutics of dialogue and a praxis of solidarity.
While I in no way wish to say that Daly's or Raymond's views need validation
from a «dead,
white male philosopher,» I do believe, first of all, that Whiteheadian philosophy will be enhanced by the incorporation of women's experience (inclusive of feminist philosophy as part of women's experience).
I could already hear the piano runs, the black and
white spirituals, the gospel folk tunes
from the hills, the glorious harmonies of the
male quartets — it all welled up
from my memories of hot, humid nights in the small, dimly lit churches of my youth.
A friend recently returned
from a meeting of United Methodist social justice executives who were evaluating the significance of the November election and reports that the conclusion seemed to be unanimous: The November election represented the last desperate hurrah of the
white,
male, racist establishment to perpetuate its control of American society.
Here I am, a privileged
white male from the richest country in the history of history, connected to three men
from the most marginal group in one of the world's poorest, violence - torn countries... and we are finding more of our own humanity through one another.
Even the latest major theological empiricists — Henry Nelson Wieman, Bernard Meland, and Bernard Loomer — did not have time to absorb the full impacts of the Kuhnian revolution in the philosophy of science, the neopragmatism extending
from Willard Quine to Richard Rorty, the Continental movements of hermeneutics and deconstructionism, nor the epistemological effects that accompany the general demise of
white,
male, and Western hegemonies.
Three emergent theological movements — black theology, feminist theology, and liberation theology
from the Third World — challenge traditional ways of doing theology on the grounds that Christian consciousness as it has been» given shape in the modern world is burdened with Western, liberal,
male and
white perceptions of reality.
White males may not actively decide to exclude women, racial minorities or those
from different cultural or class backgrounds, but they simply do what is easy and natural and surround themselves with those that look, think and relate like them.
The typical user is a single
white male 20 to 40 years old who generally obtains his drugs
from black dealers.
I though jesus was a gay
white male with blue eyes who coddled and protected child molesters
from the law by shifting them
from church to church.
We are learning that what has been seen
from the perspective of
white North Atlantic
males is only a small part of what needs to be seen.
To our impoverishment, much of the heterosexual,
white,
male tradition has banished eros
from Christian theology and spirituality.
Among them the primary shapers of the Consti - tution were Deists and Christians with a small number of Atheists, with the others being excluded largely because they for the most part weren't drawn
from the ranks of
white male landowners.
The US was NEVER for» all people being created equal», Even when that quote was written only rich
white land - owning
males could vote in this country... Women, African - Americans, Native Americans, and Indians were secluded
from that... You need to read «the people's history of the united states» by howard zinn..
We've all heard that Donald Trump has strong support
from working class
white males.
One of the most common blind spots for preachers who come
from backgrounds that have traditionally implied power — for instance,
male,
white, North American, or any combination of these — is the degree to which who they are affects the way people hear them.
After enduring a few body blows
from a multicultural critique of my
white male perspective, I'm far less likely to imagine myself capable of the larger - scale, overall grasp of reality.
If someone speaks of a «
white male perspective,» «heteronormativity,» or «Eurocentrism,» he's trying to make us see ourselves
from the outside, as it were.
My wife, Cristina, is an undocumented immigrant
from Mexico, and I am a
white male, raised in the suburbs of Pennsylvania.
The further you move away
from a healthy,
white, married nuclear family with a
male head of household, etc etc, the more «vulnerable» you become to using formula.
However,
from an onomastic point of view it is interesting to hear what the
male audience would consider stripper and «
white trash» girls «names.
Is it because we'll see less Bonzai charges
from the Japanese community or maybe we will see less
white males storming our schools with bayonet charges similar to Bull Run and Little Round Top?
The over-representation of some kinds of social experiences (that of being a 50 year old
white male from a privileged social background) is a problem in an institution whose members are elected to represent the People as a whole.
I don't want them to suffer
from discrimination all their working lives - simply because they are
male and
white (which is what will happen if Harriden Harman gets her way).
They have come
from a narrow social brand — all
male, all
white, all
from England, all middle class.
Researcher Seth Stephens - Davidowitz analyzed tens of thousands of profiles of members of Stormfront.org, the online
white supremacy site, which gets 200,000 - 400,000 visits a month
from Americans, and found — based on members» self - reportings — that site users tend to be young, mostly
male, and
from predominantly
white states like Montana, Alaska and Idaho.
Her announcement also led to concerns among some members that the crowded race could yield a
white male speaker
from Manhattan, a possibility that was once considered unlikely for a body that boasts a majority of members of color, and which is currently led by Speaker Melissa Mark - Viverito, an outspoken Latina and the first Puerto Rican to hold the post.
We had no mandate for a specific ethnic and gender composition, which is obvious
from the results: The list is dispiritingly
white and dispiritingly
male — the old - boy network lives.
Whether out of anger or of angst, Bill Clinton spoke
from the core of Democratic Party presumption when he told a Westchester County, N.Y., journalist recently that Donald Trump «doesn't know much» but does know «how to get angry
white males to vote for him.»