Sentences with phrase «held by their male»

And we found that in family films, 81 % of the jobs are held by male characters.

Today, more and more women are having power over many careers previously held by their male peers.

Not exact matches

Fear of it is used to perpetuate a status quo where men hold power and women stay in their place, to foster the notion that women are like children who need to be protected by male - dominated laws and institutions.

A male, who held the highest position in society, and held the highest class status, was seen to be «feminized» by penetration, and designated as a social inferior, (female), by a male of lower class status, and thus his status was lowered, to that of a woman.

I suspected I'd get a little pushback from fellow Christians who hold a complementarian perspective on gender, (a position that requires women to submit to male leadership in the home and church, and often appeals to «biblical womanhood» for support), but I had hoped — perhaps naively — that the book would generate a vigorous, healthy debate about things like the Greco Roman household codes found in the epistles of Peter and Paul, about the meaning of the Hebrew word ezer or the Greek word for deacon, about the Paul's line of argumentation in 1 Timothy 2 and 1 Corinthians 11, about our hermeneutical presuppositions and how they are influenced by our own culture, and about what we really mean when we talk about «biblical womanhood» — all issues I address quite seriously in the book, but which have yet to be engaged by complementarian critics.

• Teleology or purpose: Males are created by God to hold authority over females.

Gothard's teachings involve rules upon rules all dealing with the outward, dress, hair, smiling, bright eyes, no birth control or dating, no higher education for girls who must stay in the home until the father decides what they should do, how God blesses and is happy with you if you do such and such, so many rules, those who really wanted to please God were under the weight of things they could never accomplish... plus the male regime and women having to be careful not to defraud men by their dress or looks made it so easy for sexual predatory behaviors to take hold and the woman at fault for the man's problems and such... ARGH!!!!!!!!!!!! No wonder some of the children of this regime became athiests.

You can hold that a woman is so made that she enters into her sexual identity and so finds a particular fulfillment by giving cooperative support to a male leader, or that she is not; you can hold that a man is so made that he enters into his sexual identity and so finds a particular fulfillment by taking responsibility for a female helper, or that he is not; and you can argue across the board for whichever view of Bible teaching on role relationships fits in with your idea.

They overreach by castigating fellow Americans whose belief — that marriage turns on the male — female difference — has been held since the beginning of recorded history.

They just don't want to debase it by using it as a cheaper alternative to seeing a movie, or (for boys) as a way of asserting machismo in the absence of positive male role models, or (for girls) as a desperate ploy to hold on to a boyfriend — or any of the other sad, dead — end abuses of sex that become common whenever a society sheds its «repressed Victorianism.»

Jewish thought by the time of Jesus held that Adam and Eve were created as one male and one female, rather than as several, in order that all men and women might understand that they are brothers and sisters, descendants of the same set of divinely created parents.

My friend however disagreed with me, citing there are physical attributes that make us who we are (black, white, male, female, etc....) and by being transplanted into that body we take on those characteristics and thus the body holds a key piece of our «soul» or personality that effects any brain within.

By January of 1985 it was evident that reprisals against the lay signers were beginning as well — particularly against Daniel Maguire, professor of ethics at Marquette University, the male signer generally regarded as holding something close to official status as a Catholic theologian.

By all accounts she held her own, even as she suffered the taunts, high - sticks and cross-checks of her male peers.

«It was held up by two male offenders - one possibly armed with a handgun,» Estrada said.

Monthly meetings held with male dominated CBOs and Faith - based Organizations (FBOs) for health topic discussions and dissemination of behavior change communication (BCC) materials with community health workers (CHWs) a; home visits conducted by CHW for maternal and newborn health education entire familyb

According to the ex-president: «There is no lack of willingness to engage in agriculture by women» but observed factors such as male - dominated land holding systems and lack of access to finance for agricultural production among others, have limited the participation of women in the agric sector.

[56] Inside the Labour Party, Harman has said she does «not agree with all - male leaderships» because men «can not be left to run things on their own»; and that, consequently, one of Labour's top two posts should always be held by a woman.

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.

The project includes a goal of ensuring that, in this heavily male - dominated industry, 40 percent of the jobs generated through the project will be held by women.

The Women's Equality Party ballot line is being held predominantly by male candidates.

Legal moves which would end the practice of male heirs to the throne taking precedence over females are being held up by Australia, it has emerged.

Legal moves which would end the practice of male heirs to the throne taking precedence over females are being held up by Australia

Military authorities confirmed that the among the 338 rescued persons held captive by the terrorists were 8 males, 138 females and 192 children.

[11] He is the first male holder of such a title, though similar responsibilities were held by men prior to the passage of the Constitutional Reform Act.

The 29th District seat once held by scandal - scarred Eric Massa, a Democrat who resigned in disgrace earlier this year amid a scandal about inappropriate touching of male staffers, was called for Republican Tom Reed late in the evening.

Over those years, she had also grown frustrated by how many more male than female scientists held consulting roles at biotech companies.

The males try to rectify their error by reducing the rate at which they transfer sperm, but the queens respond by holding on.

Results from a study of endangered New Zealand hihi birds (Notiomystis cincta), published in Evolutionary Applications, showed that bachelor males who don't hold breeding territories, known as «floaters», could help maintain genetic diversity and decrease the likelihood of inbreeding by sneakily fathering chicks.

The males deemed most aggressive — as judged by behaviors such as charging, lunging, holding, and tussling — were removed and mated.

A male baboon, for example, might express his power by holding his breath and causing his chest to expand.

I'm a strong, sexy, smart, independent male with many goals and lots of drives and talents, is just for you to explore, I love to have fun and need a real woman by my side to hold it down with, I love to show my love to the poor, motherless and the Orphans, I like romantic evenings and bedroom...

► A male ballet dancer kicks a ballerina hard in the left shin, causing her to scream and fall; the camera cuts to her on an operating table with her shin open and a man drills into bones (we see muscles, blood, and tendons) and later we see the woman in bed, awakening and sobbing at the sight of her leg in a long metal frame with two circles of steel around the shin and calf, held in place by many rods and pins; we later see the woman walking with a cane.

In the ways that count, «The Big Red One» is still a B - movie — hard - boiled, filled with action, held together by male camaraderie, directed with a lean economy of action.

Mike Mitchell (Deuce Bigalow: Male Gigolo, Sky High, Shrek Forever After) assumes directing duties previously held by Tim Hill and Betty Thomas, but with Squeakquel's screenwriters Jonathan Aibel and Glenn Berger returning, we expectedly get more of the same simply relocated to a tropical setting.

SAG, which holds its awards ceremony Sunday, edged toward neutrality with its trophy dubbed the Actor, although the guild gives separate honors to best performance by a male actor and by a female actor.

As the Protestant Reformation sweeps across Europe to lap at England's shores, relations between her king and the Catholic Church begin to plummet - driven by Henry VIII's insatiable need for a male heir and the urgings of his cunning mistress Anne Boleyn - and heresy begins to take hold.

But in a culture where women are not permitted to leave the home unless accompanied by a male, where education for women is seen as a waste of time and money, where a woman's only worth is to produce male children and she is held responsible if she doesn't in spite of scientific evidence to the contrary, I don't believe that this practice is likely to cause any real change.

Since I have been out of work for over 4 years I do not have the money to taker her to the vet (I'm still paying for the time that someone left our gate open and our male Cocker was hit by a car and had to have metal plate put in to hold his hip together.)

Dia is notable for its Minimalist holdings and recently acquired six new sculptures by one of the three women from the male - dominated «Primary Structures» roster: Anne Truitt.

Painter Deborah Brown's latest work both embraces and critiques the concept of the Chimera as she reimagines narratives taken from mythology, religion, and literature by placing a powerful female figure at the center of these stories in which women are typically symbols of moral virtue or seductive evil, often held hostage by male desire to possess.

He creates otherworldly and surreal encounters by a female nude with Cattelan's art, has Gilbert & George awkwardly interacting in their would - be home with an androgynous male model, and places Harland Miller's large - scale paintings of book covers into actual book covers held by 50's pin - ups.

Such an image might normally feed a consuming heterosexual male gaze, but Benglis intervenes by holding an outsized dildo as if it were her penis.

In January 1967, the college held a solo exhibition of other Pop - inspired works by Close, sparking an outrage from the administration due to his use of full - frontal nude male images.

It features work from their holdings by a pretty serious selection of major artists — most of them male.

Many of the female artists held by the Heckscher collection feature work made in a similar form and substance to their their male contemporaries, according to the museum.

Counterbalancing the perceived male - inclined heterodoxy is the strong addition of women artists at the top of their game: Sherrie Levine's Fountain (nicely complementing the museum's long - held Marcel Duchamp urinal), and commanding video pieces by Rachel Harrison and Ann Hamilton.

She relates her own personal experience encountering gender - based discrimination within the field: leadership positions are largely held by men; female designers having to use email addresses with male names and bringing male colleagues to business meetings because they find the reception more favourable; professional women being perceived as the assistant or as the «lesser talent» in male - female teams.

With reproductive rights being such a hot - button topic internationally, it's a wonder why more attention isn't paid to combating pollution on this basis or why those responsible for perpetuating fossil - fuels aren't held culpable for endangering them.Male Infertility Caused by Air Pollution The first study, conducted by urologist Jorge Hallak, coordinator of the Reproductive Toxicology and Andrology, Hospital das Clinicas, examined 748 male workers who inhaled the air of major thoroughfares, according to a report from O Estado.

in the legal profession who desire a salary that is more comparable to their male equivalents fare best as paralegals or legal assistants — one of the few legal careers in which women earn 94 % of pay earned by men who hold the same position.