It doesn't matter what God calls you to, leadership is hard — that's
not a gender issue, that is just the way that it is.
I've written about that previously in the context of women leaving the profession, but I have come to conclude that this isn't a gender issue at all.
In fact, in one study men and women were relatively equally split in terms of which partner reported lower sexual desire.3 As Justin Lehmiller aptly points out, sexual desire discrepancy (when partners differ in their level of desire for sex) is
not a gender issue or something for which one partner is to blame.
It isn't a gender issue, as both men and women are guilty of initiating PAS in children.
Not exact matches
«Every mayor here talks as if they are the tourism secretary... and doesn't plan for residents so that they can live with a little dignity,» said Celina Izquierdo, of the Social and
Gender Violence Observatory, which monitors security
issues.
Gender diversity and leadership in tech is an urgent
issue to address,
not merely to offer balance to a male - dominated industry, but because of the strength and impact of its ripple effect.
Not only did she uncover the subtle ways
gender disparities get perpetuated, she has no plans to let up on an
issue that is deeply personal: helping women have a smoother journey than she had.
This is an
issues that can't be left for one company, one person, or one
gender to solve.
These seven innovators» actions and ideas aren't just improving the ways we do business; they also speak to broader
issues, including national security,
gender bias, world poverty and the state of the startup community at large.
Marlene Williamson, CEO of Watermark, a Silicon Valley organization dedicated to women in leadership, said
not only will Kalanick's resignation help Uber get back on track — his departure will have ramifications for other Bay Area tech companies struggling with their own
issues of
gender bias and sexual harassment.
«Given that Canada's foreign policy has put
gender equity
issues prominently at the top of its agenda, obviously this is something we wanted to highlight here: That you have a Canadian company actively undermining those rights abroad by facilitating censorship in countries where those rights aren't respected or recognized,» Ron Deibert, director of Citizen Lab, told me over the phone.
The same is true of
gender and minority representation, since the expectations of the day, unfortunate as they were, didn't commonly include the belief held by many today that Parliament should look, think, and care about
issues in broadly similar ways to the country at large.
He does
not even touch on what the political scientists Valerie Hudson and Patricia Leidl have called the «Hillary Doctrine,» promulgated through the Office of Global Women's
Issues established by Mrs. Clinton at the State Department, and according to which any denial of
gender equality anywhere in the world is a threat to American order.
Quit looking at life through a racist lens... Her
gender, race, etc should
not be an
issue, it isnt for the GOP.
Gender issues and sexuality issues are not synonymous (hence the difference drawn between gay people and transgendered people), and I really don't know much about gender minorities or gender identity i
Gender issues and sexuality
issues are
not synonymous (hence the difference drawn between gay people and transgendered people), and I really don't know much about
gender minorities or gender identity i
gender minorities or
gender identity i
gender identity
issues.
Most Christianity today is, in my opinion,
not a religion that Jesus preached, but a religion made up about Jesus by various authorities, and as the cartoon points out, some still have a lot of
issues with
gender, sexism, sexuality, power and control.
Major speakers include Episcopal Bishop Jane Dixon on
gender issues; Rosemary R. Ruether on «towards a more democratic church,» one in which, presumably, her doctrine that Christ is but one of many Christ figures (and
not necessarily the most impressive) will be cheerfully embraced; Fr.
@ wrenn:
gender discrimination is
not at
issue.
While I definitely agree that his response is great in many circumstances and (without knowing the context of that conversation) may have been the perfect thing to say at that moment, I think calling this statement «a template that can be used to respond to questions concerning sexuality,
gender and other important
issues» reduces a very complex
issue down to a very simple response that doesn't really answer any questions for anyone.
Not because I don't understand — I do very much understand — why we also need to be looking at
issues related to
gender, race, ethnicity, nationality, etc..
The clearest association I make, of course, is with the
gender equality discussion within evangelicalism —
not only because it's an
issue near to my heart, but also because we are dealing with many of the same biblical texts.
I've been encouraged to receive positive reviews from biblical scholars like Ben Witherington, Peter Enns, Roger Olson, Daniel Kirk, and Brian LePort, as well as from conservative evangelical women who weren't necessarily expecting to like the book or who may differ from me regarding some
gender issues.
Probably the
gender of the therapist is
not the crucial
issue in good counseling.
Following the case of a baby in Canada whose parent was
issued with a health card that does
not specify the child's
gender, Dr Peter Saunders... More
Unless they are actively working to change things from within, which most are
not, it is out of laziness and narrow self - interest (nice place for a wedding, pretty communion dresses for the kids) over caring about vital international aid
issues and healthcare or
gender equality.
Is the
gender inclusion more pressing because it doesn't actually affect his own position, whereas to say the same about
gender identity and sexual orientation
issues would require him to lay aside his own ordination?
How utterly oblivious I was to
gender issues: I do
not refer only to the unrelievedly masculine language of the book.
He does
not ignore political and economic developments, but he pays special attention to social
issues, including, as he says in his preface, «the transformation of
gender relations, the regeneration of the home, the disciplining of leisure and pleasure, and the establishment of segregation.»
I'm
not sure this is a
gender issue predominately, but that there can be unhelpful expectations placed whatever
gender.
This important
issue is
not going to be addressed equally unless the some amount of importance is given to it whatever
gender is mistreating and being mistreated, there be healing from that, helthy boundaries established anf the mistreatement to cease.
That's
not just an
issue for parents; video games are played, in many cases religiously, by people of every age,
gender and nationality.
«I will
not stop speaking out publicly on the
issue of
gender inequality in the church,» she wrote Sunday in a letter to the disciplinary council.
The US evangelist Franklin Graham has spoken out after a Canadian baby was
issued a health card which didn't disclose it's
gender.
I don't know if there was any intention for there to be a
gender issue implied and I hope that it would be accepted that equally the same thing happens where there is a famale leader with a male.
I have no
issue at all with MtF transgender people using the women's toilets, nor indeed with toilets that are
not gendered (as is becoming more prevalent here with new public toilets).
Gender issues aren't the only hot - button topics the show takes on.
One big lesson for me is that
issues of racial,
gender, cultural or class discrimination are
not limited to my own personal beliefs.
Don't make your
gender an
issue, or it will be an
issue.
These observations also bear on the inevitable objections of today's politically correct that Niebuhr's categories are useless because he himself does
not deal with
issues such as
gender or race, or that he deals with the thought of elites instead of what the.
The honor code, Jenkins said, is «based on conduct,
not on feeling, and if same -
gender attraction is only stated, that is
not an honor code
issue.»
How can she believe that a subpoena
issued to five pastors demanding everything they have written about the ordinance, Mayor Parker, homosexuality, or
gender will
not raise profound
issues of religious freedom?
I have seen too much: — an arrogant pastor that told me to leave the grounds and slammed the church door behind him; another that told me «all bisexuals are promiscuous» and thought this was
not bigotry nor prejudice; — a young well - meaning pastor that was my bodyguard once, and never returned to feed the poor in their tent - villages; — a wonderful older brother that helped feed the poor but was scolded by his church too many times for being corrupted by his friendship with me; — an elder with weight identity
issues that had medical intervention who talked down to me since I had
gender identity
issues and medical intervention (I laughed during the meeting because the hypocrisy was amazing...); — an elder that was like Jesus without condemnation towards me, and amazing... but we had to meet in my home far away from his rejecting church.
What's more, unlike the
issues of slavery and
gender, it does
not relate to a person's God - given worth but is a prohibition against a lifestyle that is chosen (even though same - sex attraction is clearly
not).
If
gender identity is
not innate, then why is it that so many people are burdened by this
issue?
And then comes: the taboo subjects; talking about people as if they are
not there (or as if they are an «
issue»,
not a person); assuming everyone (who counts) is of a certain race, ability, class, language, sexuality or
gender; various non-biblical behavioural rules; the targeted enforcement of church rules (whether «biblical» or
not) on particular groups; and the general reluctance to see things from another's perspective (even if this is a skill that churchgoers use all day, every day, outside thw church).
Speaking the Christian God: The Holy Trinity and the Challenge of Feminism edited by Alvin J. Kimel Eerdmans, 334 pages, $ 21.95 It is an index of the success of this volume that one could read it with profit even if one were
not very interested in the
issue that provoked it, the
gender - feminist....
So if one didn't work in a mult - cultural environment, race and
gender would be pressing
issues?
So the «immoral agenda» he alleges is that any «man» who uses a woman's rest room or shower facilities because it best fits with what the individual feels is their
gender identity by «mandate of law» is
not doing so out of being a civil right
issue and him being criticised for expressing that view.
so just because Owen and I disagree on
gender issues doesn't mean I'd try to get him blocked or banned or censored.
If you are a blogger, be especially open to guest posts, interviews, and book discussions when tackling topics like abuse, mental illness,
gender issues, homosexuality, poverty, and injustice... because some stories just aren't yours to tell.