Sentences with phrase «gender imbalance on»

«The gender imbalance on the Court is absurd.
Based on Schneider's analysis, there is quite a gender imbalance on The Simpsons, with women only accounting for only 25 % of the dialogue, including Marge and Lisa.
With the gender imbalance on college best female to male ratio dating sites, men are having a field day, and they may see no need to end their winning streak by settling down.
ALBANY — As Gov. Andrew Cuomo assails gender imbalance on corporate boards, one state legislator is attempting to address a similar problem much closer to home.
«More and more people are beginning to understand the gender imbalance on the City Council as a governing problem,» explained Elizabeth Crowley, 21 in» 21's Board Chair and a former Council Member from Queens.

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«This is a conversation that obviously needs to be had,» Franco said on the program in reference to the issue, as well as to the criticism he received online for wearing a pin advocating for the Time's Up movement of women in Hollywood working against sexual misconduct and gender imbalance in the industry.
The current investment policies of these institutions perpetuate a cycle of investing that not only immortalizes the gender imbalance, but also results in missing out on the financial outperformance of first - time, smaller and diverse VC funds.
If institutional investors don't change their approach, the current gender imbalance won't change for decades — and these institutions will continue to miss out on the financial benefits of diversity.
The STEM fields, in particular, are notorious for being male - centric — to begin to address the imbalance between the genders in work environments, we as a society need to focus first on encouraging girls to take these subjects while in the educational system, in hopes that they will continue on and start forging a career out of them.
The bill further seeks to rectify discriminatory practices on the basis of sex by addressing political, social and economic gender imbalances.
While much of this discrepancy can be explained with reference to society's established power structures and imbalances, we'd like to see more of an effort made on the Committee side to bring about, where possible, a greater degree of gender and regional parity.
The gender imbalance could be seen at a talk on Monday called Starting Small: what support do small - scale housebuilders need?
The Tories have the worst gender imbalance of all major UK parties at 21 %, with Labour on 45 %, the SNP on 34 % and the Lib Dems 33 %.
The City Council's Women's Caucus, which is chaired by Council Members Helen Rosenthal and Laurie Cumbo, each of whom is facing a tough primary challenge this year (Rosenthal from a transgender man, Cumbo from a woman), recently released a report on the gender imbalance in the Council.
After hearing about the Promotion Project on Rice's blog and in a webinar, Science Careers asked Rice what prompted the university to try and redress the gender imbalance at the full - professor level, how successful they've been so far, and how young scientists elsewhere can benefit from the lessons learned.
This gender imbalance means female turtles in Florida will be increasingly reliant on male turtles migrating from North Carolina, hundreds of miles up the Atlantic coast, in order to breed.
On the other hand, it is easy for rural females to find husbands due to the gender imbalance.
Admittedly, the imbalance of response rates is unfair for both genders, stacking the odds against men competing with each other for attention and burying women under hundreds of unsolicited come - ons per week.
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This unforgettable, unforgiving dissection of the imbalanced relationship between a haughty fashion designer (Margit Carstensen) and a beautiful but icy ingenue (Hanna Schygulla)-- based, in a sly gender reversal, on the writer - director's own desperate obsession with a young actor — is a true Fassbinder affair, featuring exquisitely claustrophobic cinematography by Michael Ballhaus and full - throttle performances by an all - female cast.
There are many factors at play that impact on the existing gender imbalance — societal expectations, family pressures, workplace culture and environmental barriers.
As I've commented on elsewhere, in primary education we have a massive imbalance in genders.
Furthermore, focusing on one gender over another can cause an imbalance in that area.
Karen McLoughlin, the group director of HR at Sumo Digital, talks about the company's gender imbalance head on: «We've been working on internal initiatives to support recruitment, retention, career development and mentoring for some time which, alongside our graduate programmes, will help address the gap in the long term.
Perhaps she would have been frustrated by recent coverage of art world gender imbalance — which often discusses the issue in those terms — as Web of Dreams, a selection of her paintings and works on paper, opened at Alison Jacques Gallery.
Micol Hebron's recent (en) Gendered (in) Equity: The Gallery Tally Poster Project at For Your Art in Los Angeles visualized the realities of gender imbalance in the art market on a grand scale.
This scheme encourages debate on the gender imbalance in museum collections by donating work of a living female artist to a UK museum each year.
The initiative aims to provoke an examination of collecting practice and act as a focal point for debate on gender imbalance in museum collections.
Open to all Contemporary Art Society Museum Members, the scheme aims to provoke an examination of collecting practice that has a wider impact beyond the acquisition of the awarded work and act as a focal point for debate on gender imbalance in museum collections.
The scheme aims to achieve a greater representation of women in museums across the country, while encouraging debate on the current gender imbalance in UK collections.
After my post went up, the American Meteorological Society posted a piece on the «gender imbalance» in the field.
Update, 8:18 p.m. The American Meteorological Society responded to this post with a piece on its Front Page blog tonight on «gender imbalance» in meteorology, alluding to a paper in press in the Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society titled «Women in Academic Atmospheric Sciences.»
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi implored his country to stop killing unborn girls on Thursday, warning that its growing gender imbalance would have serious consequences.
The behaviour occurs in a context where there is a real or perceived power imbalance between the pupil and the individual based on factors such as size, strength, age, intelligence, peer group power, economic status, social status, religion, ethnic origin, sexual orientation, family circumstances, gender, race, disability or the receipt of special education
Transforming Women's Leadership, an initiative of Thomson Reuters Legal and Executive Institute, interviewed me about how Breakfasts for Champions, based on my book, Sponsoring Women: What Men Need to Know, help create a safe place for men and women to discuss gender imbalance in the legal profession.
NOTE: Eligible courses include but are not limited to the 2007, 2009 and 2011 Meaningful Child Participation in Family Justice Processes courses presented by IICRD and CLEBC, and may cover such topics as: effects of separation and divorce on parents and children; communication skill development of children; family dynamics; adult and child dynamics; parent and child bonding and attachment theory; child development; empirical research on developmental needs, children's ages, gender systems and structural family theory; opinions and effects of parenting arrangements; ethno ‐ cultural family dynamics; family violence, power imbalance, and control issues; alcohol and substance abuse issues.
In Victoria Pynchon's 2008 blog: «Are women better mediators than men» (www.negotiationlawblog.com), she states that although there are not any controlled studies on gender differences in mediation results, she is aware of gender imbalances in the profession and has known of panel administrators when choosing mediators or settlement officers tending to choose men «most of the time».
[134] It found that gender imbalance in ATSIC's political structure was in part caused by insufficient recognition of the role of Indigenous women and matters that impact significantly on them (such as substance abuse, homelessness and family violence), as well as inadequate leadership development and a failure to involve women in formal decision - making processes.
In this article, I will describe how these two seemingly diverse roles can be reconciled, how one can acknowledge power imbalance based primarily on gender, and yet, because of underlying dynamics of the divorce crisis, simultaneously intervene and adequately address the power imbalance between divorcing spouses.
Fact: «Comparative studies have consistently found that women perform the lion's share of housework... Despite the huge imbalances... scholars have been surprised by the relatively low prevalence of perceptions of injustice on the part of women... The interplay of the three legitimizing principles (time availability, resource dependence, and gender ideology) and the inequality of household division of labor is decisive.
Bootstrapped mediation analyses testing the indirect effect of the gender imbalance reminder on the perceived organizational support for family - friendly policies via stereotype threat revealed that the indirect effects of the gender imbalance reminder through stereotype threat was significant (IE = -0.09, SE = 0.05, 95 % CI: -0.23, -0.02) 4.
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