Sentences with phrase «gender identity groups»

There are a lot of panels highlighting the experiences of people of color with disabilities, people of color in the queer community, intersectional identities across different racial groups and gender identity groups.
His proposals include extending equal protection of women, ethnic minorities and gender identity groups as well as protecting abortion rights now provided by federal law that could be struck down by the Supreme Court.
A British Columbia Human Rights Tribunal has dismissed a complaint filed by a Vancouver lawyer who alleges his former employer asked him not to bring his male partner to a firm social event, and that he remove references in his online firm bio to involvement in the Canadian Bar Association's Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity group.

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On campus, the college created an official group in February for students to explore questions of gender identity and sexual orientation.
According to the Daily Mail, Cardinal Vincent Nichols told a group of Catholic school head teachers in London that even if children question their gender identity, schools should not give transgenderism as a possible solution.
The council's policy did not support groups that «discriminate on the basis of ancestry, nationality, creed, philosophy, economic disadvantage, physical disability, mental illness or disorders, political affiliation, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation or gender identity
Therefore, BWI does not condone silencing, tone policing, or otherwise oppressing marginalized groups, nor does BWI discriminate or permit discrimination by any member of its community against any individual on the basis of age, citizenship status, class, color, disability, gender expression, gender identity, marital status, national origin, parental status, race, religion, sex, or sexual orientation.
The group's message has dwelled on LGBT people, particularly transgender women — who HERO opponents consider men — being allowed to use public restrooms that correspond with their gender identity.
The group also said the Cuomo administration issued regulations clarifying that gender identity is included in the definitions of sex and disability, which are currently safeguarded in the state's non-discrimination law.
Identity politics can co-exist with the corporate boss who makes more money in a week than his cleaner takes home in a year — as long as the chances of being the boss are assigned proportionally among different ethnic groups, sexualities and genders.
While the city requires social service arms of religious groups that receive government contracts to pledge not to discriminate on any prohibited basis including sexual orientation and gender identity, no such restriction was placed on this funding.
The debate about whether transgender students should be allowed to use restrooms that align with their gender identity is now before the Buffalo School Board — and the group is getting fierce pressure from those on both sides of the issue.Nearly 150 people turned out at Wednesday's meeting to have their say on the proposed policy.It was a discussion marked by emotional com...
The debate about whether transgender students should be allowed to use restrooms that align with their gender identity is now before the Buffalo School Board — and the group is getting fierce pressure from those on both sides of the issue.
«This avoidance may lead to the rejection of whole groups of people based on their religious differences or perceived incongruence between, for example, their sexuality or gender - based identity and religious teachings,» Exline said.
What's important is that several qualities align in addition to gender, creating a stronger sense of in - group identity among men and women.
Miller and co-author Pamela Johnston Conover, a political science professor at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, published their findings recently in «Why Partisan Warriors Don't Listen: The Gendered Dynamics of Intergroup Anxiety and Partisan Conflict» in the journal Politics, Groups, and Identities.
I blog on topics including queer and trans identities, gender and sexuality issues in the law, international human rights, sexuality in diverse groups, and the intersections between different types of oppression.
It's not just the story, which involves a group of outsiders connected by their open or hidden secrets of gender identity and / or sexuality.
This research shares how a group of students with non-binary gender identities spoke to teachers, counselors, principals, school personnel, peers, and family members about what they needed to feel safe, included, and legitimized at school.
District programs, activities, and practices shall be free from discrimination, intimidation, harassment and bullying based on race, color, ancestry, national origin, ethnic group identification, age, religion, marital or parental status, physical or mental disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, or genetic information; the perception of one or more of such characteristics; or association with a person or group with one or more of these actual or perceived characteristics.
San Francisco Unified School District programs, activities, and practices shall be free from unlawful discrimination, harassment, intimidation and bullying based on actual or perceived race, color, ancestry, national origin, ethnic group identification, age, religion, marital or parental status, physical or mental disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, or gender expression; or on the basis of a person's association with a person or group with one or more of these actual or perceived characteristics.
Protected classes include Age, Ancestry, Color, Gender Identity or Expression, Genetic Information, Learning Disability, Marital Status, Mental Disability, Intellectual Disability, National Origin, Physical Disability, Race, Religious Creed, Sex, Sexual Orientation, equal access school facilities and school premises to Boy Scouts for America and other designated youth groups.
However, research confirms that schools punish certain gender, racial, and sexual - identity groups more often and more severely than others.
Angel's Rest Animal Society does not, by policy or practice, discriminate against a person or group on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, gender identity and expression, marital or military status, or based on any individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law.
Recent exhibitions he has curated include Deviance Begins At Home, a queer group exhibit in his own apartment, and World Of Queercraft, an examination of gender identity by textile and craft artists.
Our identities help us categorise and group our selves according to our gender, culture, norms, personas in order to give us a sense of belonging.However, these groupings should not allow for any conflict or discrimination.
Us is a show of new work by younger and more established local and international artists around the theme of group identity, whether nation, culture, class, gender, sexuality or race.
21c Museum is North America's only collecting museum dedicated solely to art of the 21st century, and its current and upcoming exhibitions explore issues of our day, ranging from the construction of personal and group identity, to race and gender, celebrity, nature and technoculture.
The exhibition explores themes of identity and identification, investigating how various societal groups have defined themselves along racial, ethnic, or gendered lines in order to increase their visibility and overcome discrimination.
By re-appropriating American culture through found objects, she questions social, political and cultural issues about sex, gender identity and marginalized groups.
Segade, who wrote and co-starred in Future St., began imagining the clone - run world of Clonofornia as far back as 2010, in work involving government - controlled music groups, a gay police state, and a male leader who decides to transition out of his gender identity.
The second exhibition in the 2017 — 2018 season of the SOMArts Curatorial Residency, this group exhibition centers artists whose identities as queer, trans *, gender non-conforming and Muslim have consistently pushed them to the margins of...
No subject was safe from their intuitive and enigmatic lens, from the myth of the artist, the role of mass media, and the relationship between the body and identity, to questions of gender and sexual representation, and perhaps most famously, the HIV / AIDS activism of the 1980's, a mode of critique that the group were pioneers of during an era of intense repression and governmental silence.
The group exhibition, Face Forward: Self - Image & Self - Worth, includes artists working across many platforms to address issues of identity, race, gender, status and societal values.
«Force and Form» brings together a group of artists whose practices recognize a shift in visual culture as it addresses issues of identity, gender, class, power, and the values that contribute to our social fabric.
Recent highlights include Building Bridges, a group show of 26 artists organized around the theme of creating a peaceful global community that transcends borders, religions, sexual identity, race and gender.
This Thursday, the Chelsea, NYC location of Flowers Gallery opens «The Real Thing,» a group exhibition featuring photography from four different artists questioning social constructs of gender, identity, femininity and more.
A group exhibition brings together a distinctly female gaze to the lens: a group of young female photographers exploring, gender, identity, sexuality and other themes in their work.
The exhibition features an intergenerational group of artists exploring gender beyond the binary to usher in more fluid and inclusive expressions of identity.
Contemporary Galleries, second floor In the past few decades, a group of outstanding women artists established a particular art language based on their own experiences of gender and identity.
Waterloo Arts (OH), Call for Submissions: Transgender Art Exhibit Deadline: February 28th, 2015 Waterloo Arts invites artists who identify as trans * individuals to submit artwork for inclusion in a group exhibition showcasing work which express compelling narratives regarding gender identity... Continue reading →
The group exhibition Figure as Form features a variety of contemporary artists who engage with the history of the figure and all of its associated cultural baggage involving gender, race, and sexual identity.
«Force and Form» brings together a group of artists whose practices recognize a shift in visual culture as it addresses issues of identity, gender, class, power, and the values that contribute to...
While Eisenman's early work overtly explored identity, gender, sexuality, family dynamics or inequality through provocative subject matter, Winter Solstice 2012 Dinner Party articulates her more recent preoccupation with portraits of individuals or groups engaged in different social activities — inspired equally by French Impressionist bourgeois café scenes, the dystopian visions of James Ensor and the casual gatherings with friends and fellow New Yorkers.
While it is important for lawyers from diverse groups to engage in mentoring younger lawyers, people who don't come from diverse communities should be active in working with diverse candidates, says Milé Komlen, chairman of the sexual orientation and gender identity conference of the Ontario Bar Association.
Engagement in «sexual acts», prohibited or not, is not the determinative factor in the identification of an individual's difference by that individual, or by the potential persecutor, and therefore this lack of recognition of the rights of gay and lesbian minors, which is also excluded by the prohibition on «homosexual acts», is of a fundamental importance to this exceptionally vulnerable group, based both on age and sexual or gender identity.
When an individual, or a group of individuals, have been singled out and treated adversely or differently than others due to group characteristics such as race, colour, religious belief, sexual orientation or gender identity or expression, then discrimination has likely occurred.
The Supreme Court of Canada has interpreted membership in a social group as inclusive of sexual orientation and most, if not all, Canadian adjudicators likely now accept gender identity as an analogous ground.
The amendments related to hate propaganda add «gender identity or expression» to the identifiable characteristics of a group who are protected from hate propaganda.
The LGBTI Working Group advised the Division's leadership on legal and policy issues relating to discrimination based on sexual orientation, gender identity, intersex status, and HIV / AIDS status.
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