Sentences with phrase «immutable characteristics»

"Immutable characteristics" refers to traits or qualities that cannot be changed or altered. These are inherent attributes that stay the same over time and cannot be modified. Full definition
The grievor's representative further submitted that breastfeeding was an immutable or constructively immutable characteristic of a woman's gender (in that only women can breastfeed).
The childcare obligations that are contemplated under family status should be those that have immutable or constructively immutable characteristics, such as those that form an integral component of the legal relationship between a parent and a child.
There are certain immutable characteristics of leadership, and in my view, the most important compass points for every great leader are these:
Before the 18th century, race merely described a group of common cultural origin, not one defined by immutable characteristics.
Accordingly, the Code applies to persons who are treated unequally on the basis of personal immutable characteristics (rather than their merits) corresponding to the enumerated grounds (such as black, gay or older people) and are denied certain goods or full participation in economic, social, political and cultural lives.
And one of the ways to be considered a class is to be a distinct group that has immutable characteristics like, for example, race — that's an identifiable group — and gender — that's an identifiable group.
There are certain immutable characteristics of leadership, and in my view, the most important...
... Prohibited grounds of discrimination generally address immutable or constructively immutable personal characteristics, and the types of childcare needs which are contemplated under family status must therefore be those which have an immutable or constructively immutable characteristic.
Countless studies show that if there are differences, it's more likely due to life - stage than immutable characteristics of each cohort.
For all of us — whether gay, straight, bisexual or asexual — our sexual orientation in an innate part of us, an immutable characteristic, that can not and will not be changed, and is ignored at our emotional, psychological, physical, and spiritual peril.
The culture sees this as a «justice» issue — Christians discriminating on the basis of immutable characteristics.
Thankfully for those of us with faith in such models, the traits just described seem to be immutable characteristics of most people.
As in all of her work, Donovan spends months or even years searching for a method of assembly that allows the simple and immutable characteristics of the chosen material to generate complex, emergent phenomena which keep the viewer cycling between perception of the parts and the whole between the forms themselves and the light that surrounds and divides them.
Donovan spends months or even years searching for a method of assembly that allows the simple and immutable characteristics of her chosen material to generate complex, emergent phenomena.
As in all of her works, Donovan spends months or even years searching for a method of assembly that allows the simple and immutable characteristics of the chosen material to generate complex, emergent phenomena.
[150] I acknowledge that the ability to breastfeed — to lactate — is a physical condition that is «an immutable characteristic, or incident of gender» in the same way that pregnancy is.
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