Sentences with phrase «important about being a woman»

And «if you didn't find your pants full of blood when you were 13 there's something important about being a woman that you don't know.»

Not exact matches

• Speaking of Time's Up... Attorney Tina Tchen, who Bloomberg describes as «arguably the most well - connected person working in women's rights today, thanks to her six years as an assistant to President Barack Obama and as first lady Michelle Obama's chief of staff,» talks about why it was so important that Time's Up include a legal defense fund: «The fastest way to make sure that someone isn't getting bullied by a lawyer for someone rich and powerful is to make sure that person has a lawyer, too.»
Can you talk about why your mission of giving women the tools to educate themselves about their finances and get that power is so important?
It stands to reason, then, that it's important to do your research before committing to a contraception — especially for women who may be concerned about how birth control will affect their mental health.
While these courageous women are giving justice an opportunity to prevail, they are also teaching us an extremely relevant and important lesson about leadership.
As a result, for women who are concerned about the costs related to giving birth, it's important to explore the average costs at their local hospitals and review their insurance plans before they decide to become pregnant.
The issues that women are concerned about — equal access to healthcare, to financial systems, to the world economy, to employment, to education; a sustainable environment, personal safety, security and autonomy — these are all issues that are important to the Bitcoin community as a whole.
The authors of the report — professors at Georgetown University, Harvard Business School and Morehouse College president David Thomas — interviewed 30 of those women, asking about the skills, attributes and workplace strategies they felt were important for getting ahead.
But the presidency is too important and powerful a position simply not to worry about it, especially given the context: Trump has been accused by more than a dozen women of sexual misconduct, and has bragged about groping women without their permission.
«I think there are a lot of things to like about resale, and many of them are particularly important to women
No, I think he meant the belief that suffering is a «kiss from Jesus», that women can't make decisions about their own bodies, that the RCC's wealth, power and reputation are more important than doing what is right, and that children are there for the pleasure of the clergy.
We can talk about wanting to show love towards women who have been hurt by gender injustice — and this is important — but it's even more important to challenge the status quo that allows it to happen.
They talk about their families because that is what really matters in a person's life... that is thier true legacy and their only real immortality... most people, I am fairly sure, know deep down that god is a fairy tale, a cushion, and that death is truly the end... what this very excellent young woman heard from these dying people makes perfect sense... death is a time to end the bs and look at and reflect upon what was real and important in that individual's life
But as long as I know how important maternal health is to Haiti's future, and as long as I know that women are being abused and raped, as long as I know that girls are being denied life itself through selective abortion, abandonment, and abuse, as long as brave little girls in Afghanistan are being attacked with acid for the crime of going to school, and until being a Christian is synonymous with doing something about these things, you can also call me a feminist.
It's important for us not to say, «Look here, the West has Jeffersonian values about the rights of women, values we'd like to see you adopt,» but to argue instead from the Qur «an itself, citing verses like the one stating that God has ordained love and tenderness between the male and female in marriage, or that no man has two hearts in one bosom.
What is less clear to me is why complementarians like Keller insist that that 1 Timothy 2:12 is a part of biblical womanhood, but Acts 2 is not; why the presence of twelve male disciples implies restrictions on female leadership, but the presence of the apostle Junia is inconsequential; why the Greco - Roman household codes represent God's ideal familial structure for husbands and wives, but not for slaves and masters; why the apostle Paul's instructions to Timothy about Ephesian women teaching in the church are universally applicable, but his instructions to Corinthian women regarding head coverings are culturally conditioned (even though Paul uses the same line of argumentation — appealing the creation narrative — to support both); why the poetry of Proverbs 31 is often applied prescriptively and other poetry is not; why Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob represent the supremecy of male leadership while Deborah and Huldah and Miriam are mere exceptions to the rule; why «wives submit to your husbands» carries more weight than «submit one to another»; why the laws of the Old Testament are treated as irrelevant in one moment, but important enough to display in public courthouses and schools the next; why a feminist reading of the text represents a capitulation to culture but a reading that turns an ancient Near Eastern text into an apologetic for the post-Industrial Revolution nuclear family is not; why the curse of Genesis 3 has the final word on gender relationships rather than the new creation that began at the resurrection.
While none of Jesus» twelve apostles were women, Mary Magdalene was considered an important figure in his life, and it was the ladies who first found out about Jesus» victory over death.
(Note: I realize that inequity in the Church extends to many groups besides women, and that's important to talk about as well, but for efficiency and clarity, next week's focus will be on women in the Church.
If we are to move toward a more just placement system for women, there are three groups of persons who can play an important role in bringing about such change: the men who currently serve as senior pastors, the men and women who serve as denominational placement officers, and the clergywomen themselves.
Consequently, because women are rejecting the idea that family itself is more important than one's own physical well - being, the violence that has been hidden for centuries is finally being talked about, and emerging into public view, And that's the very sore «problem» called «family violence» of which we're becoming increasingly aware.
There is nothing happy about the breed of feminism that tells women their ability to end life is more important than their ability to create it.
It is odd that the Bell case, in many ways as searingly important as Captain Dreyfus was to Zola's generation of Frenchmen, has so far barely raised a whisper in English public life, while disputes about homosexual clergy or women bishops command attention.
Put in the proper context, however, it's important to talk about how men and women differ in how they carry out their professional work.
Mainly, because in all the verbiage about freedoms of beliefs there is something so important, so blatantly acute yet everyone do not even mention it, except - oh genial me: Why would anyone in the whole world support any type of creed / belief / religion where a whole lot of humans — as in millions of human womenare not allowed to go to school, to even just read and write - less become a teacher, doctor, lawyer, president of their own companies, their own countries, mutilated by the millions when they reach puberty, WHY is this allowed?
Neville i mentioned those people only because the discussion was talking about dominionism the combination of the church and state as a governing rule all those people were government leaders all of them suffered in there own way.Its was the suffering that prepared them for the roles that they were to play and there faith in God was what helped them get through.We are made stronger in our weakness no matter how important or unimportant we may appear to others.I guess it is easy to fall into the lie about political involvement that its hard to make change but some people have had a huge impact.Really it is God who deserves the praise he is the one that creats the opportunitys to make impact on the world as in our strength we can do nothing.In hebrews the great men and woman of faith there are those that seemed unimportant to the world and many suffered for there faith Our Lord knows everyone by name and every small act of faith we do he remembers because we do it out of our love for him that is what the christian walk is about living for Jesus and sharing that love with others.brentnz.
This is why I found a recent essay by Tim Challies about the real fears women runners face because of the all - too - common stories of harassment to be so important.
Now suppose that our decision about whom to admire more, the generous man or the generous woman in the example above, depended upon which one of them was more important to the functioning of a good college.
Despite patriarchal attitudes about women, family life was more important in Hebrew culture than it was to the cultures around them.
But, I do think there are some important voices and lessons that need to be shared and I'd like to think about how we can share them more clearly from hearing from men and women in missiology.
Last year's record - setting Women's March — filling Washington D.C. and hundreds of other cities with streams of pink hats and feminist placards — launched an important discussion about the place of pro-life and conservative women in the movement, after multiple women's groups opposing abortion were barred from officially participaWomen's March — filling Washington D.C. and hundreds of other cities with streams of pink hats and feminist placards — launched an important discussion about the place of pro-life and conservative women in the movement, after multiple women's groups opposing abortion were barred from officially participawomen in the movement, after multiple women's groups opposing abortion were barred from officially participawomen's groups opposing abortion were barred from officially participating.
I am proud to be an American, to vote and Pray for my leaders, and most important to know and love a women like Mona that cares enough about our country to take a stand.
By contrast, those — and they seem primarily to be women — who approach experience intuitively, grasping feeling tone and insisting that value, emotion, and purpose are experienced within reality are usually patted on the head for contributing such insights and then dismissed as too emotional or intuitive to be trusted with contributing anything important about the «real» world.
Furthermore, the fact that Whitehead's theory of perception provides a philosophical context and categories which are consistent with these aspects of experience makes it more likely that women's experience will be credited with contributing important and unique insights about experience which have heretofore been overlooked or regarded as insignificant.
They grow up with a belief about the nature of the embryo, so events in their lives lead them 10 believe that the embryo is a unique person, or a fetus; that people are intimately tied to their biological roles, or that these roles are but a minor part of life: that motherhood is the most important and satisfying role open to a woman, or that motherhood is only one of several roles, a burden when defined as the only role.
We are learning about matrifocal cultures in which descent may be through the woman's family, in which the mother - child relationship is the important social unit and women have great prestige and sometimes political power.
It's important that both men and women act as teachers and that individually they become aware of their own attitudes about sex roles and identities.
Luke notes that on their way, they remembered what Jesus had taught them about resurrection, confirmation of the fact that these women had been present for some of Christ's most important and intimate revelations and that they took these teachings to heart.
As a woman, I can not say enough about how important it is that we all know about breast cancer, how to detect it, and steps to take to support those with breast cancer.
«Sport plays an important part in the life of the University, and supporting our sportsmen and women is something that we feel very passionately about.
It's so important for women to be honest about pregnancy and childbirth, and this includes all the gory bits, too.
In addition, if you are a healthcare provider working with a woman with diabetes, PCOS, hypoplasia or other conditions that impact her fertility, it is important to talk to her about the potential impact on her ability to breastfeed.
To be clear, it's not about «what women feel like» (as nice as that is) it's about what children need, if we really do want to invest in children, if we really do believe they are important and are «the future» as so many like to say.
So, it's crucial that we educate women about the risk factors and warning signs of heart disease in women, and to help women understand that heart disease is an important health concern.
It would be equally important to think about how we could change employment laws and workplace norms so that it would be easier for men and women who want to balance work and family responsibilities to do so.
Considering that endometriosis affects between 2 and 10 % of childbearing age women, it's incredibly important to talk about.
Innerbrat summed it all up nicely when she said, «The important thing here, as with everything regarding women's health, is to give women the ownership of our own bodies, so we can make an informed, conscious decision about what's best for us and our children; and the first and best way to be informed is to openly talk about the subject.»
There are sick men in this world and there are sick women in this world and all I know how to do anymore is to keep telling our Children and showing our Children how much we love them, how important they are, how we care about their thoughts and we care about their feelings and we care about their wants and we care about their needs and that we can all know whatever happens, wherever we are or wherever they are, they are loved with all our hearts and souls.
I think it's really important and I always encouraged women to learn about the process of lactation.
If you've read about fertility, you've probably heard that a woman's body mass index (BMI) at the time of conception, and indeed throughout the entire pregnancy, is an important factor not only in successfully getting pregnant but also in maintaining fetal health.
Her blog serves up advice for parenting with humor and non-judgment giving women who are feeling awkward about motherhood the chance to breath and feel confident about who they are and their important role.
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