Sentences with phrase «identity markers»

They were just as likely to identify themselves by personal tastes in fashion and music, for example, as by traditional identity markers such as race and ethnicity.

A name is your brand's most important identity marker.

Not only can this common language become a vehicle for mutual understanding, it can bring balance back to the imbalance that focusing on any single identity marker like prosperity will invariably produce.

So they adopt identity markers — visible practices of dress or vocabulary or behavior that serve to distinguish who is inside the group from who is outside.

Fashion, entertainment and possessions are identity markers for the youth of our times.

During her guest blog run, Elizabeth Wolfson will explore how we use national identity markers in thinking about artistic production in Turkey as well as more generally.

Just over half (50.9 percent) of U.S. middle and high school students reported being verbally harassed at school based on appearance or body size, and the numbers for bullying based on other identity markers were also worrying: race / ethnicity (30.3 percent), gender expression (21.9 percent), sexual orientation (19.4 percent), gender (18.1 percent), religion (18.0 percent), and disability (12.7 percent).

Although her Jewish household held onto the practices it was most familiar with and tried to pass those on, my mother's Judaism did not become her primary identity marker.

Cranial modification is a deliberate, permanent, and highly visible identity marker that is inscribed during infancy.

Fingerprints are our individual identity markers.

Maths teachers were telling me that they had been made to feel unwelcome, like they didn't fit in, that they weren't part of our community — simply because of the way they looked or spoke or other social identity markers.

As educators, we need to also reflect on any privileges we may experience simply due to specific identity markers we hold (race, gender, class, sexual orientation, mental wellness, and physical ability).

In her recent solo show «Narcissister is You,» Narcissister effectively diffused the ubiquitous identity markers anchoring her work by projecting a three channel video installation in which men and women of all ages, sizes and pigments dawn the Narcissister mask and do their thang.

As the good news and its missionaries spread to ever more remote corners of the world, Europe's traditional identity marker of Christendom no longer did the trick.

«How a human sorts the many traits, roles, and other identity markers that make up him - or herself,» explains Neilson.

The movements Howell mentioned were all led by powerful personalities, but they also dealt with basic issues of Baptist identity and Christian faith: namely, the balance of Scripture and tradition as norms of belief and practice (Campbellism); the nature of the true church and its identity markers (Landmarkism); and the reality of divine grace in the plan of salvation (hyper «Calvinism).

Apparently, the inclusive family ethic articulated in mainline congregations functions more as an identity marker than as a guide to congregational practice.

In this book based on a series of lectures delivered in Canterbury Cathedral, Rowan Williams takes the four identity markers of the Christian community and helps us do just that.

The answer, Dunn says, involves «identity markers,» or boundaries.

The identity markers that will proclaim the authenticity of the people of God will be a circumcised heart and a diet of justice and love.

Based on my experiences of living and traveling around the world, I know that religion is often an identity marker that determines people's access to jobs, resources, civil liberties and political power.

With each neuron containing dozens of such proteins, the set of identity markers is essentially unique.

The leads aren't part of the orchestra, we gather, until they bust out of their respective dollhouses and trade the identity markers those spaces (and their director) impose on them for something like a natural state out in the open.

In this session, teacher leaders will rank the relative importance of their identity markers in different contexts (e.g., home, school, etc.) and predict some of the ways in which the shifting importance of their identity markers could impact their sociocultural consciousness.

By many accounts, BAFC was also the expression of a generation of diasporic subjects that seized the term of political blackness as an identity marker as well as a claim to political visibility.