Sentences with phrase «of sexism»

Former NYC Mayor (and onetime presidential contender) Rudy Giuliani said that Republican 2016 frontrunner Donald Trump has handled the Clinton family's accusations of sexism in «politically brilliant» fashion.

But since Fowler's accusations of sexism at the company, the ride - hail player has made a more public effort to be more transparent and increase diversity, including donating a $ 1.2 million grant to Girls Who Code — although that move was not without controversy.

Manohla Dargis of the «The New York Times» has written on numerous occasions on issues of sexism in the film industry.

This year Oscar is also accused of sexism for snubbing actress Jennifer Aniston for her role in «Cake,» director Angelina Jolie for «Unbroken,» and Ms. DuVernay for «Selma.»

Here are some ways to avoid one form of sexism in writing — the pronoun problem.

It has had to address allegations of sexism in the workplace; it's grappled with the missteps of its chief executive, Travis Kalanick, who on Tuesday revealed he would take a leave of absence from the company; and it finds itself locked in a legal war against Google amid accusations that one of Uber's former top engineers stole self - driving car technology from the search giant.

Kalanick has not publicly addressed charges of sexism at the company.

The centerpiece of the coverage is «Taking Measure of Sexism: Facts, Figures, and Fixes,» an article by New York - based curator and writer Maura Reilley.

In a LinkedIn blog post, venture capitalist Hoffman gave his insight into how to end the culture of sexism in Silicon Valley.

In February, Kalanick hired former Attorney General Eric Holder and Tammy Albarran, both partners at law firm Covington & Burling, to probe bombshell allegations of sexism at the company.

A domestic violence campaign has been accused of sexism for daring to portray men as the perpetrators

Workers in BC should be able to work without fear of sexism, racism, transphobia, homophobia, ableism, and other forms of discrimination.

Far from repudiating this biblical pattern of thought, a feminist denunciation of sexism as a primal expression of human fallenness can reinterpret that pattern with new power and meaning.

Even the merest suspicion of any kind of sexism in the Commons has been enough to prompt complaints ever since David Cameron attracted criticism for telling Labour frontbencher Angela Eagle to «calm down, dear».

Cuomo campaign spokeswoman Lis Smith responded: «It's the height of sexism for the WFP and its male leaders to suggest that Tish James can not make her own decisions.

Which isn't to say that we've transcended legacies of sexism and male entitlement, and it's not to paint a utopic picture of what we got going on either — again, I have a number of frustrations with the contemporary queer subculture.

Regardless of whether you believe that the criticism of sexism in legal writing is unwarranted or overblown, your credibility as a legal writer depends on spotting these problem areas.

Isn't it amazing how certain females accuse men of sexism when they are even more sexist themselves!

Critics immediately seized on the skewed gender ratio at the conference, among the most prominent in the tech industry, as just another example of sexism in tech.

The Everyday Sexism Project exists to catalogue instances of sexism experienced on a day to day basis.

(The criticism echoes a similar discussion, smacking of sexism, taking place in the U.S., where CNBC's Maria Bartiromo was dubbed the original «Money Honey,» and the same network's Erin Burnett is now called «the Street Sweetie.»)

The Tumblr blog, «Sh-t People Say to Women Directors,» is exploding with tales of sexism.

Then former Uber engineer Susan Fowler published her account of the sexism and sexual harassment she encountered at the company followed by months of the company's internal turmoil publicly unraveling.

It has little eschatology; no mention of concepts like «soul» or «grace»; plenty about the new sins of sexism and homophobia, unknown to the Fathers and Doctors ofthe Church, or to Our Blessed Lord Himself.

A second worrying trend was that feminist theory, though it criticized binary oppositions and asymmetric dualisms, nevertheless tended to sustain such dualisms by conceptualizing patriarchy in terms of gender antagonism and male - female oppression rather than in terms of the complex interstructuring of sexism, racism, class - exploitation and colonialism in women's lives.

You say it is because of sexism in Hollywood.

But maybe, just maybe, this shortage is not the result of sexism and a flawed selection process but because (as the LibDem leader Nick Clegg so candidly revealed this week) the female candidates are still not up to it.

... They too readily dismiss evidence of sexism in academic science.»

The signs are in the millions of cries of «me too» in Hollywood and the wellness world alike, they come from the woman who admits she had to break through walls of sexism to start her own company.

A 1975 interview with Helen Mirren has surfaced, proving the dame has always carried herself with all the grace of a queen, in the face of sexism.

-- a solo exhibition by Bang Geul Han that claims space to represent both highly personal experiences and overtly public manifestations of sexism, misogyny, and violence, as well as setting these accounts face - to - face with anti-feminist statements made by powerful and marginal figures.

Abstract: The role of sexism in sexual risk behavior of heterosexual males was studied.

Through a series of quotes in Disturbing the Peace, one witnesses the apparently swift continuation of sexism from the times of the Hindu Code of Manu (dated between the 3rd century BCE and the 2nd century CE), which states, «A woman must never be free of subjugation,» to the present - day vociferous speech of Donald Trump.

For many women in the peace movements of the «60s, feminist consciousness was sparked by increasing recognition of the sexism of the male leadership in the peace movement itself.

So what subtle forms of sexism do women still face?

It can be pretty overwhelming for people to think about how they as an individual can solve the problem of sexism, so what I've tried to do is share really small things that will provide people with the agency to fight back against these huge problems.

Game developers and academics called out the organizers» choice due to previously published stories outlining infamous «hot tub Atari board meetings,» and other publicized stories of sexism, a request to fashion joysticks resembling breasts for the Gotcha arcade game, and other behavior considered inappropriate.

They haven't been the subject of sexism and abuse for thousands of years like women have.

Sin is the belly of sexism, racism, classism and other forms of systemic inequality resulting in inequitable education / training / opportunity / pay; harassment; domestic and sexual violence; pornography; sex trafficking; slavery; and other crimes.

However, this is a De Palma flick, and the second half of the film, with a fine Pino Donaggio soundtrack, upsets any such easy feminist critique of sexism.

You know nothing about how I feel when the issue of sexism towards women is brought up or what I feel about fairness to men.

The first woman to ever be permanently appointed to lead the RCMP promised Friday to leave no stone unturned in her efforts to modernize a law - enforcement organization that remains plagued by complaints of sexism, workplace bullying and discrimination against Indigenous Peoples.

Her scathing memoir is about the horrors she faced while working in the hospitality industry, from demanding guests to insane chefs, to experiencing frequent displays of sexism.