Sentences with phrase «gender barriers»

A visually stunning overview of international aviation pioneers, women who broke gender barriers.

A war movie taking place away from the front lines, this deliberately paced French drama rewards patience with a powerful story of resilience in the face of traditional gender barriers.

Baalla's win broke gender barriers in a boy - dominated sport: she was the only girl to place among the top ten in this competitive division.

VIKING RETHINK A woman from the Viking Age in Sweden, when raids such as this were launched, may have shattered gender barriers by becoming a warrior who was buried with weapons and horses, researchers report.

Negative attitudes toward the idea of women as senior pastors are well documented in Edward C. Lehman, Jr.'s, sociological study Women Clergy: Breaking Through Gender Barriers (Transaction, 1985) The author analyzed detailed responses from 1,720 Presbyterian lay - people and 1,143 Presbyterian clergy concerning a wide range of attitudes toward women in ministry.

She broke many gender barriers and proclaimed that «women are liberated from the time they leave the womb.»

The lieutenant governor says the message is important because women are still dealing with gender barriers, wage gaps and harassment in the workplace.

'' [Gender barriers] will not go away on their own,» writes Virginia Valian (1).

And this isn't the first time Welter has broken down gender barriers while passing the pigskin.

But one thing is certain — the current efforts of women legal technology professionals are paving the way for future generations to continue chipping away at gender barriers and make even more progress toward a fully representative and diverse corporate world.

But many of the reasons for the decrease cited in the article — stronger economic times, more lucrative non-law career paths, bad publicity about punishing workloads in law firms — cross gender barriers altogether.

According to the Hays Ireland Gender Diversity Report, 82 % of women believe gender barriers exist in their industry but thankfully this doesn't appear to be the case in the engineering sector.

The Hays Ireland Gender Diversity Report 2017 provides you with the latest insights on gender barriers and stereotypes, how they continue to affect companies and affect the retention of talented professionals.

Despite the obvious benefits of shared parenting, gender barriers don't crumble easily and legal reform doesn't usually happen without pushback.

The collection has one print by Elizabeth Catlett already, and there are two more within the Five Colleges» collections.Head of a Man is a piece that highlights the meticulous and affectionate work of a forgotten African American woman who was shattering the racial and gender barriers of the historically white and, despite its progressiveness, still male - dominated Art Students League.

Showtime Boxing: Two - time Olympic Gold Medalist and Michigan native Claressa Shields opens up about her tough upbringing in her home state and breaking gender barriers in the sport of boxing.

Felena Hanson is smashing the gender barrier in the male - dominated world of coworking space startups.

The 91 - year - old entrepreneur smashed the gender barrier in the old boys club of produce and brought some 200 unusual edibles out of obscurity and onto our pl...

Successful businesswomen include Estée Lauder, Oprah Winfrey and Therese Tucker, who broke Silicon Valley's gender barrier and built a $ 1.5 billion tech company, Blackline.

He takes things we see in everyday life — the president, gender barriers, the internet, suicide — and breaks these concepts down to their core.

The key to smashing the gender barrier in the working world, Corcoran tells Entrepreneur, is to play the gender card, not to keep it tucked in your pocket.

«Women's efforts to build a better life are hampered by the unequal distribution of unpaid work, the gender barriers to many fields of work, the undervaluing of jobs held predominantly by women, and the often unspoken social norms that offer men higher wages and rates of promotion from the moment they enter the workforce,» according to the report.

A Mother's Day hat tip to some incredibly inspiring women in tech busy breaking down the gender barrier and raising kids at the same time.

In August, when Askew stepped into her role as First Captain of the U.S. Military Academy's Corps of Cadets, her leadership position broke both racial and gender barriers.

Every man I've met who identifies as feminist is confident in breaking down gender barriers — they're willing to cry and experience emotions, they're sensitive to the issues of those around them, they are comfortable being stay at home dads, they're okay with having partners who earn more than them — in short, because they are committed to equality, they are more comfortable being wholly themselves.

Rarely does anyone at MTS cross the race and gender barrier to offer comfort and support in the war between the sexes and the races.

There are no gender barriers because male and female, slave and free only made sense before the terror of Pentecost disrupted everything.

THE MASCULINITY of the matador is sacred in Spain, but in the PBS documentary Ella Es El Matador (She Is the Matador) we meet two women trying to break that gender barrier and open the sport to all.

Barbara Underwood, the state's solicitor general, will break a gender barrier when she becomes acting attorney general.

At 5 p.m. on Tuesday, Barbara Underwood, the state's solicitor general, will break that gender barrier when she becomes acting attorney general.

Breaking down gender barriers will bring more energy and fresh perspectives into the world of science.

Given the significant underrepresentation of women in postgraduate science positions, how can gender barriers be removed?

The problem of loneliness and the need to find a suitable partner have always transcended the gender barriers.

This year, MTV removed all gender barriers from the show's categories / nominees for both film and television and Dillon is the first gender non-binary identifying actor to be cast in a major television series.

Great Britain was neither the first nor the last nation to lower the gender barrier by granting women the vote.

Chilean Pablo Larraín performs a neat hat trick, tumbling down cultural and gender barriers.

This attitude has evolved out of a career in which Collins has smashed through racial and gender barriers to create her own professional opportunities, and one in which she has also worked diligently for those who have come after her in pursuing their professional goals.

In fact, the Head of ICT Curriculum and Innovation at Good Shepherd Lutheran College on Queensland's Sunshine Coast regularly introduces his students to inspirational female role models currently working in IT, with the aim of breaking down gender barriers.

Queensland educator Ricky Sinclair breaks down gender barriers and motivates girls to continue with STEM subjects by introducing them to inspirational female role models who work in IT.

In higher education, Putnam reports that racial and (especially) gender barriers have waned, as class barriers are on the rise.

In this story inspired by a real musician, a girl in Cuba longs to play the drums, and with perseverance, she breaks down the gender barrier, eventually becoming a famous drummer.

Double Victory: How African American Women Broke Race and Gender Barriers to Help Win World War II.

My work focuses on helping people get along better and treat each other with more respect, across racial, cultural and gender barriers.

I refused to admit (even to myself) that there were any gender barriers.

We all ate in the residence dining room, sharing tables and conversation without age or gender barriers.

Gender barriers you've experienced or noticed and implicit or explicit instances of discrimination