Sentences with phrase «issues important to women»

In 2014 and beyond Planned Parenthood Texas Votes will make sure voters know where the candidates stand on issues important to women's health.

«His plan to address the issues important to women is simply unmatched.

Laurice speaks before women's groups on many health care issues important to women.

Not exact matches

Women are more likely than men to call climate change an important issue, 59 % to 47 %.

According to his campaign, the «committee of 30 men and women will advise Governor Romney on the important economic issues affecting the people and small businesses of Michigan.»

Women (32 %) cite equal rights as being the most important issue to them versus 16 % of men.

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.

So, rather than talking over women and presuming to know how to speak for and understand a woman's issue, it is extremely important to listen.

Contraception is a normal part of a woman's healthcare - when she chooses to have a family is an important economic issue.

«I suppose,» he said, «it was because we had been made to understand that the abortion issue was so important to the women in our lives, and it just did not seem that important to most of us.»

Today, thirty years after Roe and Doe, polls tell us that the abortion issue is still more important to women than to men.

There is more important stuff than what a woman does with her body, if the church would actually go out and try to do some good rather than try to regain control and FIXATE on this one issue, they would be a lot better off, imo.

In spite of Whitehead's sympathy for women's issues and the compatibility of Whiteheadian thought and feminism, it is important to remember Mary Daly's warning that feminists should beware of prefabricated theory.

There seems to still be a hierarchy, even within progressivism, where women's issues are not seen as important enough.

It's important that women understand the difference between REAL birth and HOLLYWOOD birth, and every time a thoughtful person speaks out on the issue, more women are likely to learn that there is an alternative to emergency childbirth.

This book not only highlights important issues for those who have or plan to adopt a child of a different race and / or culture but it also offers a compelling story about a young woman who spends most of her life searching for answers about her past, her identity, and where she belongs.

I think, a lot of the time, women take judgement so personally when it comes to parenting because it's such an important issue.

I had a hard time articulating why it hurts my feelings to see other women say we who were offended by Motrin's ad are just a bunch of whiners who should be focusing on more important issues.

As a black woman who worked many, many years in the technology field this issue is very important to me.

The most important issues are those to the women who are listening.

Dr. Fisher believes that dispassionate, rigorous study of birth across all settings is more important than ever given disparities in women's access to trained and licensed care providers, current and future physician workforce issues, rising costs of health care, and unacceptably high rates of adverse outcomes for mothers and infants in the U.S. compared to other industrialized countries.

Learn about the issues that are important to women's health, and find information, resources and programs that help women live safe and healthy lives.

Leilani, I know you know as an IBCLC, you have a lot of clients and they have to go back to work, and so really tackling this issue and raising support for women in the workplace is really important, this World Breastfeeding Week.

This powerful presentation for men and women provides a practical approach to addressing important issues facing modern fathers and families, including:

But when we talk about which women are able to breastfeed and why, it's important to note that there are a ton of societal issues at play — and many of them favor upper middle - class white women.

A woman in her later 20s will have more stability compared to her younger self, so some of these external issues like job advancement and body image will not seem as important.

Mental health doesn't sound that important, compared with the physical safety of mother and child, but when you consider the affects of post natal depression, psychosis and PTSD, as well as bonding issues, you start to see that the effects of poor psychological / mental health support in traditional maternal hospitals is a major factor pushing women towards less safe birthing options.

They have done so in order to emphasize how important it is that the Tribunal Chair rule on the issues of whether breastfeeding women are protected from discrimination.

There are many reasons why a woman might have low milk supply and I think it IS important to state (like Ariella mentions in a later comment) that if you are having supply issue you should consult with a lactation consultant and / or physician.

«You might not support all of these issues, but it is important to know where you stand and where all Democrats stand on a woman's right to choose, GENDA, single payer health care, contraceptive coverage, family planning funding, campaign finance reform and the DREAM Act.»

Before NOW - NYS supports this nominee, women need answers as to how Kagan will rule on issues of reproductive rights; abortion, contraception, and all forms of medical procedures that would affect a woman's privacy in making important decisions about her body.»

ELIZABETHTOWN — A century after women secured the right to vote in New York State, U.S. Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand (D - N.Y.) said disaffected Americans should take a page from the suffragists» hard - fought playbook in fighting for issues important to them.

In a swing across Central New York today, Terry O'Neill, president of the National Organization for Women, says it's important that New York is be a leader by passing the agenda that ranges from health care to economic issues, because states are where women's issues are languisWomen, says it's important that New York is be a leader by passing the agenda that ranges from health care to economic issues, because states are where women's issues are languiswomen's issues are languishing.

«New York has never seen anyone like this guy before, and it's important for us to remind women that this is a very important issue, and complacency is never good.»

«Whether it's fighting for better wages, women's rights or campaign finance reform, it's obvious that he is better than Republican Marty Golden on all the issues 1199 says are important to their members.

New York State AFL - CIO President Mario Cilento said, «Sen. Larkin understands the issues important to working men and women.

Domestic violence Having a critical mass of women in Parliament, after Labour won, to push that issue [of domestic violence] across government was really important.

«The Women's Equality Act focuses on issues that are important to the majority of women who we're represenWomen's Equality Act focuses on issues that are important to the majority of women who we're represenwomen who we're representing.

«The women of New York deserve a vote on the entire Women's Equality Act and have a right to know where their elected officials stand on these important issues,» Senate Minority Leader Andrea Stewart - Cousins said in a statewomen of New York deserve a vote on the entire Women's Equality Act and have a right to know where their elected officials stand on these important issues,» Senate Minority Leader Andrea Stewart - Cousins said in a stateWomen's Equality Act and have a right to know where their elected officials stand on these important issues,» Senate Minority Leader Andrea Stewart - Cousins said in a statement.

«As the father of 4 daughters Jack Martins looks forward to discussing women's issues as well as jobs, the economy and other issues important to Nassau County in the five debates already scheduled throughout the district,» said Martins spokesman E. O'Brien Murray.

A vote for Funke would be another vote against the Women's Equality Act; he can not be trusted on the issues that are important to us.

«Well I actually got really excited when I heard Speaker Boehner talking about «Plan B» because I thought finally they've made progress on a really important women's health issue that I've been working on,» she said at a press conference with Senate Democrats, referring to the emergency contraceptive, «Plan B.»

Julian is progressive on all the issues that are important to this district — from women's rights to anti-fracking — and his extensive experience gives him a greater chance of appealing to an electorate that is far more Republican than what Congressman Hinchey faced.

Chelsea Clinton would like to ask her friend Ivanka Trump how her father intends to fight for equal pay for women and accessible child care — two issues the GOP nominee's daughter insisted on the convention stage last week are important to her father.

«There's definitely a Mean Girls - style Burn Book in politics — patriarchy isn't gendered — but the way we talk about other women is important,» Creasy tells Vogue for a piece in the February 2018 issue on seven influential females fighting to empower women in the battle for equality.

Bysiewicz said her campaign will focus on growing the state's economy while supporting issues important to the Democratic base, such as paid family and medical leave, raising the minimum wage and pay equity for women.

The issue he is fighting over is so important as to absolutely need men and woman like him to stand up and be counted.

As she looks ahead to the November general election, the former chief of staff for Assemblyman Brian Kavanagh (D - Manhattan) said she planned on stressing the most important issues to voters throughout the district, including campaign finance reform, job creation and improving access to vital services, especially for women and seniors.

This issue is too important to be made political, and we urge our majority colleagues, both men and women, to not see red and blue, or party ideology — but to simply see right and wrong.

Addabbo said he makes women's issues a top priority and it is important to keep the state government defending the rights of all its citizens.