Sentences with phrase «of female experience»

Approaching the complexities of gender and sexuality, Dawn Mellor explores the painful aspects of female experience, often linked to today's obsessions with celebrity, while John Kirby's paintings describe, allegorically, the suffering of people squeezed into the straightjackets of religious, sexual and social norms.

Performance films and appropriated films are an enjoyment of this enclosure, the isolation bell jar of a female experience.

Jes Gamble uses photography to document performance and fiber based works that explore an emotional journey from fear to empowerment, all the while referring to the inescapable history of female experience and the act of mending to build human connection.

Her work has been celebrated in the United Kingdom for it's use of national and indigenous traditions while feminists admire her uncompromising depiction of the female experience and form.

Why doesn't the richness of the female experience, age and time beautify America's media - derived sense of «ugly»?

But she paired her forward thinking with an emotional depth and commitment to unearthing the taboos of female experience.

Jamesport, NY, The William Ris Gallery is pleased to present Solely Women, a group show which expresses the nuances of the female experience through the visual arts.

The breadth and variety of works on view, from Kolsrud's paintings of women behind grates to Ferris's oil and pigment self - portraits, reflects on the complexity of the female experience, which defies any single representation.

Edited by Cathi Hanauer, it's a companion to The Bitch in the House (2002), the bestselling anthology that took stock of the female experience at the start of the century.

The jurors — Dianna Agron, Joy Bryant, Diane Lane, Zoe Lister - Jones and Christina Ricci — awarded the 2017 Nora Ephron Prize of $ 25,000, (which is sponsored by Chanel), to The Divine Order's Petra Volpe: «For its intrepid and compassionate storytelling, beautiful cinematography, complex characterization of the female experience, seamless navigation of both drama and comedy, and true embodiment of the personal being political.»

Jurors Dianna Agron, Joy Bryant, Diane Lane, Zoe Lister - Jones and Christina Ricci awarded the film for its «intrepid and compassionate storytelling, beautiful cinematography (by a woman), complex characterization of the female experience, seamless...

These films offer intimate glimpses into multiple aspects of the female experience and provide an outstanding showcase for more actresses than I can mention in this post.

After all, we're often taught that pain and suffering are just a normal part of the female experience.

1, 1977, and available from the Center for Process Studies, David Ray Griffin, Executive Director, School of Theology at Claremont, 1325 N. College Ave., Claremont, Calif. 91711 Valerie C. Salving, «Androgynous Life: A Feminist Appropriation of Process Thought»; Marjorie Suchocki, «Feminism in Process»; Penelope Washbourn, «The Dynamics of Female Experience: Process Models and Human Values»; and John Cobb, «Feminism and Process Thought: A Two - Way Relationship.»

Although male cats don't go into heat, unneutered ones do become aroused when they smell the presence of a female experiencing estrus.

This commenter asserted: «Deleting one of the most universal and central of all female experiences can subtract perceived meaning from people's lives.»

According to RAINN, the nation's largest anti-sexual violence organization, among undergraduate students at college, 23.1 percent of females experience rape or sexual assault through physical force, violence, or incapacitation.

Not exact matches

Perhaps the most direct evidence that female fast - growth entrepreneurs have been consistently underrated, and won't be much longer, comes from the experience of current company builders.

For one female entrepreneur, the idea of impact goes far beyond money and success, and cuts to the heart of the human experience.

This is a reverse of the post-recession trend where female employment had been experiencing a stronger recovery than male employment.

Confident, articulate and extremely well - connected, Kennedy - Glans has experience in industry (she was Nexen Inc.'s first female executive vice-president), philanthropy (she founded Bridges Social Development), and corporate social responsibility (she's advised global energy operators on the non-technical risks of their projects).

Additionally, Toptal hopes to increase the representation of females on open - source sites such as GitHub by requiring program participants to make meaningful contributions to these sites and publish educational content about their experiences.

In addition to providing female developers with experience, Toptal's goal is to increase the number of female educators and mentors in the industry.

Some 29 % of female respondents said they experienced discrimination compared with 21 % of men.

And a recent study by Kristen Schilt, a University of Chicago sociologist, focuses on exactly those experiences among female - to - male transsexuals.

In a salary analysis that looked at the earnings of more than 14,000 graduate business school alumni, GMAC found that female alumni experience a significant wage gap throughout their careers.

Women tend to be more neurotic than men, but contrary to hoary old stereotypes of moody women, it's actually openness to new experiences that most dents the productivity of female workers.

Brenda Chapman, an animation writer - director with a storied career (Disney's The Lion King, DreamWorks» The Prince of Egypt), made headlines three years ago when she penned a New York Times op - ed addressing her painful experience being removed as the first female feature film director for Pixar's Brave, a mother - daughter fairytale she created, and replaced by a male colleague.

While Trump does reference some of her own experiences, including her efforts to prepare a speech at the Republican National Convention, the book often lapses into generic platitudes of female empowerment that could have been written by anyone.

Because female - led startups are found to receive less investor funding and female CEOs are often outnumbered by their male counterparts, female entrepreneurs experience something of an underdog culture.

Whether you look at straight demographic statistics, listen to the testimony in the recent sexual harassment suit against storied VC firm Kleiner Perkins, or talk to female founders about their experiences fundraising, the picture you get of the industry's openness to women isn't the rosiest.

According to the Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), nearly 12 % of high school females had experienced physical violence and nearly 16 % had experienced sexual violence from a partner in the year before they were surveyed.

If I'm able to connect with other females and share with them the experiences I've had over the last 16 years, positive and negative, then it makes all of us stronger and better.»

Do these study findings surprise you or jive with your personal experience of female - owned firms?

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Michelle describes funny and poignant stories she experienced while one of the top female media professionals, as well as from her work with influential female executives at companies including Google, Microsoft and Bank of America.

Some blame the scarcity of female directors at tech companies on a lack of board experience.

The organization's 2015 Military Lifestyle Survey found that female military spouses experience unemployment at nearly three times the rate of their civilian counterparts despite also demonstrating greater educational and professional experience than the general population.

She's the world's highest paid female CEO and she just so happens to have also formed Terasem, a religion that hypothesizes that «a person's mind file may be downloaded into a robotic, nanotechnological or biological body to provide life experiences comparable to those of a typical human.»

Women@Austin was hatched last Fall when several of Austin's most experienced female entrepreneurs and executives came together and decided they wanted to do something proactive to bolster women's ratios in Austin business — to make the city of Austin the most accessible, nurturing place for women - led businesses in the country.

The lawsuit comes just days after Uber unveiled the results of an investigation into its company culture and management, which was prompted by a female engineer's account of sexism and sexual harassment she experienced while at the company.

Female Funders is partnered with the National Angel Capital Organization (NACO) to increase the ratio of women angel investors globally, by creating more accessible tools and resources for aspiring and experienced angel investors.

In addition to having significant investing or operations experience, the women offer a broader and more diverse network for recruiting and finding new start - ups and an understanding of female consumers, who are often the dominant users of new products.

That calls for a vaginal theology and a phallic theology, at the very least, which will regard as significant, central and irreducible data for theological reflection the experience of being female or male, including but not confined to genital sexuality.

For example, comparing the experience of someone who is black, middle class and female with someone who is white, working class and male.

When Young's protagonist, Mackenzie, encounters God in the shack, he experiences God as both male and female in the form of the Trinity.

In my experience, single adult females fell under the «leadership» of the male pastor, who heavily influenced our view of sexuality and ourselves, with what their view was (which, as the pastor, was of course biblically sound).

Upon careful analysis, at least ten such points become apparent: (1) Blake alone among Christian artists has created a whole mythology; (2) he was the first to discover the final loss of paradise, the first to acknowledge that innocence has been wholly swallowed up by experience; (3) no other Christian artist or seer has so fully directed his vision to history and experience; (4) to this day his is the only Christian vision that has openly or consistently accepted a totally fallen time and space as the paradoxical presence of eternity; (5) he stands alone among Christian artists in identifying the actual passion of sex as the most immediate epiphany of either a demonic or a redemptive «Energy,» just as he is the only Christian visionary who has envisioned the universal role of the female as both a redemptive and a destructive power; (6) his is the only Christian vision of the total kenotic movement of God or the Godhead; (7) he was the first Christian «atheist,» the first to unveil God as Satan; (8) he is the most Christocentric of Christian seers and artists; (9) only Blake has created a Christian vision of the full identity of Jesus with the individual human being (the «minute particular»); and (10) as the sole creator of a post-biblical Christian apocalypse, he has given Christendom its only vision of a total cosmic reversal of history.

Further, in the intimacy of the bhakti relationship the male bhakta, by experiencing himself as female partner violates his primal sexual demarcation as a male.

The doctrine of forgiveness, the doctrine of the Cross as a symbol of redemption, the myths and the mysteries surrounding the human body and human sexuality, the identification of sin and temptation with femaleness, the Image of God, the mind / body dualism that devalues female life, the depreciation of creation... these are some of the problems Christianity poses, giving subtle sanction to the violence women experience.