At a recent talk at the University of Ottawa by Cynthia Petersen, the Law Society of Upper Canada Discrimination and Harassment Counsel, raised the idea that women who go on maternity leave are severely disadvantaged upon their return, unlike
their male counterparts who take similarly long leaves for other personal or professional reasons.
Also
their male counterparts who is trying to figure out ways that they can prevent pregnancy without having a whole bunch of synthetic hormones in the body.
What they meant was that they envied
their male counterparts who worked the same long hours they did but had someone to take care of their cooking, cleaning, laundry, and social calendar for them and they wish they did too - totally understandable.
Not exact matches
Women
who infiltrate the old boys network must often weigh a set of questions that would never occur to their
male counterparts: How do I respond to that suggestive remark?
On the subject of supporting employees, Marc Benioff,
who co-founded and heads business software giant Salesforce (CRM), shared that his company has spent roughly $ 3 million this year to adjust the salaries of its female employees to match that of their
male counterparts.
Only 5 percent of Fortune 500 companies are run by women, according to New York magazine,
who receive a median pay that is $ 1.6 million less than their
male counterparts.
But women
who've already fought their way into good jobs — only to be paid less than their
male counterparts — surely appreciate the effort to fix the gap on an employee - by - employee level.
As a whole, females tended to graduate with less debt than their
male counterparts, except for black females
who had $ 272 more in debt than black
males.
Also quite interesting is the report's findings about women founders,
who build more relationships with regional founders and are more locally connected than their
male counterparts — except with investors.
In other words: women
who own businesses are more than twice as likely as their
male counterparts to fall into the «no growth plans» bucket.
We are to judge no longer by human standards — for example, claiming that women West Pointers or women clergy
who operate just like their
male counterparts represent a true victory.
Republicans, especially of late, represent what most women should cringe... they are for women
who are subservient to their men,
who think that men know best when it comes to their own reproductive system, and
who consistently support corporations that underpay women in every equivalent positions as the
male counterpart.
A study by Robin Wilson of the Washington and Lee University School of Law reports that women with MBAs get divorced or separated more often than those
who have only a bachelor's degree, while women with law or medical degrees are more likely to divorce or separate than their
male counterparts.
The Erie County Industrial Development Agency has approved a mandate requiring any company that receives tax breaks or incentives must pay female employees equal rates as their
male counterparts, if both are doing the same job or holding the same position.While the 15 ECIDA directors
who were at the meeting support the pay equity policy, questions were raised about how it may be enforced.
State Street Corp., parent company of the investment firm behind Wall Street's iconic Fearless Girl statue, agreed to pay a combined $ 5 million to more than 300 women and 15 black employees
who were paid less than their white,
male counterparts, according to a federal audit.
The agents,
who are mainly women, will receive a $ 7,000 pay increase that will bring their salaries up to what their
male counterparts in similar jobs receive, according to sources.
«Some of our police officers are making race - based discretionary decisions on
who they're going to arrest for low - level marijuana possession,» said Leroy Gadsden, the president of a branch of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People in Jamaica, Queens, and the chairman of the criminal justice committee for the statewide N.A.A.C.P. «Therefore, of course, if you're a young, black
male, even a female, you're going to feel that you're being targeted when you notice that your white
counterparts are not being arrested for the same thing.»
To find out whether a region known to be bigger in
males was altered by sex, Shinji Tsukahara and his colleagues at Saitama University near Tokyo, Japan, compared the brains of
male rats
who had never had sex before with their more experienced
counterparts.
These causes differed by gender: for
males, road injuries were a top - five cause of health loss, but these were not in the top 10 for females,
who lose substantially more health to depressive disorders than their
male counterparts.
Ph.D. candidates
who belong to underrepresented minority (URM) ethnic groups are about half as likely to submit research for publication as their non-URM
male counterparts.
Young women
who are stressed have more neck pain compared to their
male counterparts.
I like to use this tidbit of info with many of my female clients
who are a little more badonkadonk obsessed compared to their
male counterparts.
We should be happy to have them: good actresses all,
who easily lead their respective films over their
male counterparts.
Sebastian Stan shows up as her
male counterpart, an egomaniacal showboat
who won gold back in the day and is training the Olympics team that Maggie is hoping to become a part of.
Amid all this Harvey Weinstein unpleasantness, there is a silver lining in the form of some truly great performances by talented actresses
who proved to the world that they can be as good as, if not better than, their
male counterparts.
But it's Gina Carano (aka «The Face of Women's MMA») as gutsy black ops freelancer and recon darling Mallory Kane
who is most arresting, outgunning her well - strapped
male counterparts at every turn.
Arterton was joined by former sewing machine operators Eileen Pullen and Gwen Davis, two of the 187 women
who staged a three - week walk - out from Ford's Dagenham plant in June 1968 after learning they were to be paid 15 per cent less than their
male counterparts.
It was a golden age of independent filmmaking in Hollywood, a time well suited for an actress
who specialized in playing women as strong or stronger than their
male counterparts.
She and her
male counterpart, Peeta, the son of the town baker
who seems to have all the fighting skills of a lump of bread dough, will be pitted against bigger, stronger representatives
who have trained for this their whole lives.
Ah, the critic
who cried woman... Anytime there's discourse about female directors in film, there's the frustratingly inevitable bombardment of outcry about the gross discrepancy between the number of
male - directed films and those of their female
counterparts.
Of course, Johansson isn't paid like her
male counterparts,
who include the likes of Tom Cruise, Johnny Depp, and Robert Downey Jr., something she addressed in an interview last year.
First up we have the sword - wielding
male Corrin, joining his female
counterpart who was announced months ago.
The «Investigation Trilogy» features
male protagonists,
who are not suffering from mental breakdowns (their female
counterparts in the «Apartment Trilogy» as Carole in Repulsion, Rosemary in Rosemary's Baby and Trelkovsky in The Tenant may or may not be experiencing), although these men still are afflicted by perceptual inhibitions — an inability to understand what they are dealing with (Gittes in Chinatown), difficulty with language and cultural differences (Walker in Frantic) as well as literal barriers to clear perception, for example the glasses worn by Corso in The Ninth Gate.
«I can think of a handful of films this year that have that, but there's not many,» Gerwig says, pointing to a lack of female filmmakers,
who are also not honored as much as their
male counterparts.
The Honoré Center is rooted in the concept that black
male teachers may be more effective at teaching young black men,
who are more likely to struggle in the classroom and are significantly less likely than their white
counterparts to graduate from high school and college.
Burden sees herself as connected to a long lineage of female artists
who were overshadowed by their
male counterparts - Dora Maar (Picasso), Camille Claudel (Rodin), Judith Leyster (whose work was attributed to Frans Hals).
60 % of those
who file a bankruptcy or consumer proposal with student debt are female and have 20 % higher debt loads than their
male counterparts; namely $ 15,000 vs. $ 12,000.
A recent post on the New York Times» New Old Age blog highlights how long - term care insurance is becoming less accessible to those most likely to need it — particularly women
who tend to outlive their
male counterparts.
An analysis by Bloomberg News showed that because of the gender wage gap (which only increases as time passes after graduation), women
who earn MBAs are likely to be in debt a year longer than their
male counterparts.
Reinforcing what we are seeing in our survey, recent data from Pew Research and others have shown that young women are outpacing their
male counterparts in completing college degree programs, leading to more
who are dealing with student loan debt and a delayed start in the workplace,» said acting NFCC president and CEO Jeff Faulkner.
A study on Golden Retrievers found that
male dogs
who were neutered before 12 months of age had double the risk of hip dysplasia than their intact
counterparts (Torres de la Riva G, Hart BL, Farver TB, Oberbauer AM, Messam LLM, et al. (2013) Neutering Dogs: Effects on Joint Disorders and Cancers in Golden Retrievers)
The Last of Us goes against the grain by giving us the character of Tess, a somewhat rare and refreshing example of a woman
who fights alongside the
male protagonist, and the later Gears of War games do a decent job of including female squad members
who are on equal footing with their
male counterparts.
The list goes on, but essentially what SEGA has done over the years has created a number of female characters
who are not merely accessories for their
male counterparts.
We then highlight a few examples of games that present female enemies as standard enemies
who exist on more - or-less equal footing with their
male counterparts.
Rather, it's to present them simply as combatants
who happen to be women fighting alongside their
male counterparts on equal footing.
«Pictures Generation» features women
who entered the art world at levels equal in importance to their
male counterparts for the first time.
But the women
who helped develop and push the style forward have largely fallen out of the art - historical spotlight, marginalized during their careers (and now in history books) as students, disciples, or wives of the their more - famous
male counterparts rather than pioneers in their own right.
But the women artists
who taught, studied, and made groundbreaking work with them are often remembered in history books as wives of their
male counterparts or, worse, not at all.
In some ways, this was the magic ingredient in the work of this artist,
who was one of the few women to garner the critical acclaim given to such
male Abstract Expressionist
counterparts as Willem de Kooning and Jackson Pollock.
The case studies of Fine, Anne Ryan, and Michael (Corinne) West that Marter includes in her essay reinforce the frustrations that women,
who were as ambitious and as creative as their
male counterparts, faced as they tried to gain recognition.