Sentences with phrase «larger issue of violence»

«When it comes to the larger issue of violence in our country and gun violence in video games, I think we're in a much better place today with people's universal understanding that this industry does not cause any of the violence that you see in our society,» Gallagher said.

Not exact matches

While the President said he's glad that the controversy has brought much - need attention to the issue of domestic violence, he was critical of not only the NFL, but of football culture at large for allowing the issue to go unchecked for so long.

De Blasio said dealing with people with a propensity for violence who also have mental health issues is just one component of a larger strategy to address homelessness in the city, the rest of which will be outlined in the fall.

NOW, the largest organization of feminist grassroots activists in the United States, was founded in 1966 and has hundreds of chapters in all 50 states and Washington, D.C. NOW - NY and NOW - NYC, the New York City chapter, have advocated on a number of issues affecting girls and women, including sexual assault, sexual harassment, domestic violence and child marriage — issues it has worked on with Cuomo and other elected officials.

UNESCO is bringing Education Ministers together for the» #OutInTheOpen International Ministerial Meeting: Education Sector Responses to Violence based on Sexual Orientation or Gender Identity / Expression», representing the largest gathering of Ministers and other high - level representatives to address the issue.

«Not only for the story itself, which has captured people's interest, but also for the larger social implications of the story, the issues it raises about the power of celebrity, violence against women, and the veil of propriety in a beleaguered but beloved broadcaster.

In a new commission at London's Studio Voltaire, Hayes draws on archives in the US and UK that document the gay liberation and feminist movements — expect a large - scale installation and five - channel film that consider the relevance of these issues today as oppression and violence persist.

Artist Michaela Pilar Brown's work has long grappled with issues attendant to the black body and its relationship to larger cultural themes of age, gender, race, sexuality, history, and violence.

Revisiting the ideologically charged genres of Western history painting and portraiture, Donkor's dramatic, large - scale works represent narratives of legendary figures and events from African history, as well as more recent issues associated with civil unrest and police violence.

In many of her works from the 80s onwards, this same concept is brought to bear on a larger realm of sociopolitical commentary, as she address issues of war and violence against bodies other than her own.

Hosted by the Boston Bar Foundation, the event is the largest of its kind in the Boston area, with 100 percent of the proceeds funding direct grants awarded to local organizations that serve thousands of individuals and families struggling with critical issues such as homelessness, domestic violence, and various forms of injustice.

(CNN)- Organizers of an anti-gun violence march expected to draw large numbers of protesters to Washington this weekend told CNN's Jake Tapper on Friday that their cause is not a partisan issue.

There is certainly a place for litigation in the small percentage of cases where one or both parties is mentally ill or where domestic violence is an issue, but there is a large group of families in the middle who could go with either collaboration or litigation who would greatly benefit by choosing the former.

With over 65 years» experience providing family and relationship support services, and as the largest provider of Men's Behaviour Change Programs in Victoria working across all areas of the service system, RAV is acutely aware of the importance of providing systemic responses to the issue of family violence.