Sentences with phrase «more women politicians»
Senator Kirsten Gillibrand says that more women politicians on the state and local levels would lead to better government accountability, especially during a time when men are behaving badly in both New York City and Albany.
http://www.nystateofpolitics.com/ Not exact matches
Good ideas have been floated to address this hostility towards female politicians: last week, the Alberta Council of Women's Shelters created the Lift Her Up campaign to challenge sexist bullying; and Notley believes we should be encouraging more women to enter poliWomen's Shelters created the Lift Her Up campaign to challenge sexist bullying; and Notley believes we should be encouraging more women to enter poliwomen to enter politics.
... If our politicians were realists, they would think rather less about missiles and the problem of landing astronauts on the moon, rather more about hunger and moral squalor and the problem of enabling three billion men, women, and children, who will soon be six billions, to lead a tolerably human existence without, in the process, ruining and befouling their planetary environment.
«Catholic politicians should build new coalitions in support of protecting innocent human life: Coalitions, first and foremost, with American women» the majority of whom are pro-life» who understand that Roe's abortion license has encouraged irresponsible male sexual behavior more than any other legal act in our history.
There is a real irony in Diaz hosting Abrazo Boricuaparticularly with his expressed desire to «protect» his community.I guess that desire doesn't extend to the women of his community (excuse the pun) because the Grand Poobah of the parade this year is a wife beater — who SERVED TIME IN PRISON for the crime.His enablers at the Puerto Rican Day Riot committee attribute his violence to a youthful error — ignoring the fact that he was in his FORTIES at the time.Check out which politicians march and which do not and ask yourself if they'd ignore a violent anti — semite or racist or homophobe being so honored.Once more women in that parade are relegated to the position of tarted up and half naked — even the pre teens — but not worthy of respect.So much for Diaz» «protection».
Statuettes of Britain's leading politicians by Simon Bingle, and photo collages by Julian Bray, connect the art more closely with the men and women stalking parliament's corridors.
«All politicians are crooks in some way and lie more than tell the truth,» one woman, Marguerite Ballus, of Putnam County, wrote on a questionnaire designed to reveal bias against Percoco and his three co-defendants.
Alongside that troop of northerners yet to appear, we were told this would be an opportunity for both David Cameron and Ed Miliband to promote more women — the PM because he's pledged to get a third of government posts filled by female politicians by 2015 (and the number of women in cabinet fell last time), the Labour leader because, well, he's got loads of good ones.
When the Orange women take on UConn tomorrow night, some New York politicians will have more than just team pride on the line.
With examples from countries in Asia and Africa, the report says that men in textbooks are more likely to be depicted as business leaders, shopkeepers, engineers, scientists and politicians, while women remain likely to be seen in roles such as cooking or child care.
According to the Muslim Women's Network UK «It appears that over decades senior Labour politicians have deliberately turned a blind eye to the treatment of Muslim women because votes have been more important to them than women's rights.&rWomen's Network UK «It appears that over decades senior Labour politicians have deliberately turned a blind eye to the treatment of Muslim women because votes have been more important to them than women's rights.&rwomen because votes have been more important to them than women's rights.&rwomen's rights.»
The crazed response to Jeremy Corbyn's women - only train carriage consultation will encourage politicians to be even more boring than they already are
With men more happy to live with a politician that women, one reason noted was that a career - focused, time - pressured wife would be «more understanding of the demands of my own job».
Miranda Richardson, meanwhile, is clearly having great fun as Barbara Castle, but her character doesn't quite ring true as - bizarrely, to my mind - Cole presents her more as a manipulative politician who uses the women's dispute for her own ends, rather than the canny and courageous fighter for equal rights that she was.
Even though President Obama lifted the global gag rule more than four years ago, we are still fighting efforts from politicians who want to impose this draconian measure that harms women's health by further restricting the availability of family planning and other reproductive health services around the world.
With politicians determined to take away women's access to quality, affordable health care, it's never been more important to share your story and show that Planned Parenthood is a vital organization in your community.