So what subtle forms
of sexism do women still face?
Frankly, it reads as pretty disingenuous to now claim this was a networking event while feigning ignorance as to the damage this type
of sexism does to women.
Not exact matches
But while we can all celebrate the end
of overt Mad Men - style
sexism,
does that mean women in business now face a totally level playing field?
«Although we
do not aim to make any political endorsements with this letter, we
do express our unequivocal stance against the xenophobia,
sexism, racism, and other forms
of bigotry that you have actively and implicitly endorsed in your campaign.»
Whether it's fairer to let the past rest or give special preference based on race and gender to try and undo what centuries
of racism and
sexism have
done.
Travis and team have been rightly blasted lately for their lack
of empathy,
sexism, and terrible business practices, and anywhere outside the micro-chasm
of Silicon Valley, we would
do nothing but expect these outcomes.
I think it should now be obvious that this game
does indeed manifest and reinforce the fundamental evil
of our culture; namely, its
sexism.
Although it is a byproduct
of worship, which exists for its own sake, constant exposure to words, actions and roles within the worshiping community
does more to reinforce a Christian's attitudes about justice than anything else the church
does (see my articles «The Words
of Worship: Beyond Liturgical
Sexism,» Dec. 13, 1978, and «The Actions
of Worship: Beyond Liturgical
Sexism,» May 7, 1980).
Do we need a new way
of viewing ourselves that rejects speciesism, just as we have rejected, or intend to reject, racism and
sexism?
Never once
do I malign him, but I
do go after his words which might betray an underlying
sexism that he isn't aware
of that infected his article.
[Benevolent
sexism]
did relate to rape myth acceptance in cases
of acquaintance rape (Abrams et al., 2003), which accounts for about two thirds
of all rapes committed (U.S. Department
of Justice, 2005; RAINN 2012).
It had nothing to
do with the quality
of writing, the accuracy
of it's portrayal
of BDSM, or
sexism, abuse, or whatever.
It is the source
of homophobia, xenophobia, racism,
sexism, terrorism, bigotry
of every variety and hue, because it tells us there is one right way to
do things, to look, to behave, to feel, when the only right way is to feel your heart hammering inside you and to listen to what its timpani is saying.»
Sexism, for instance, wasn't born with the advent
of movies or television, but it
does live and breathe there.»
Accusations
of racism,
sexism, homophobia, anti-Semitism, and other related words
do not have quite the emotive power in East Asian societies as they
do for contemporary Westerns, living under the shadow
of the Holocaust, years
of massive immigration, and sensitivity training.
I appreciate the shout - out, but the fact
of the matter is, I didn't increase my blog traffic by writing about
sexism controversies.
It's used to rationalize religious violence, abuse, corruption, ignorance, bigotry, racism, injustice, inequality,
sexism, hypocrisy and a litany
of other evils — all under the guise
of «God told me to
do this» or «The Bible says this.»
AND And teaches us to say yes And allows us to be both - and And keeps us from either - or And teaches us to be patient and long suffering And is willing to wait for insight and integration And keeps us from dualistic thinking And
does not divide the field
of the moment And helps us to live in the always imperfect now And keeps us inclusive and compassionate toward everything And demands that our contemplation become action And insists that our action is also contemplative And heals our racism, our
sexism, heterosexism, and our classism And keeps us from the false choice
of liberal or conservative And allows us to critique both sides
of things And allows us to enjoy both sides
of things And is far beyond any one nation or political party And helps us face and accept our own dark side And allows us to ask for forgiveness and to apologize And is the mystery
of paradox in all things And is the way
of mercy And makes daily, practical love possible And
does not trust love if it is not also justice And
does not trust justice if it is not also love And is far beyond my religion versus your religion And allows us to be both distinct and yet united And is the very Mystery
of Trinity
Christocentrism could no longer cope with the challenge
of religious pluralism; universalism
did not grasp the depth
of alienation among the poor and the marginalized; salvation history
did not
do justice to the plural histories
of the world's many cultures and nations; the unity
of the Church in Christ offered no power or guidance in overcoming
sexism, racism and human exploitation.
Do policies on ordination lend credibility to feminists» charges
of an inherent
sexism in the church?
Furthermore he
does not emphasize the wholesale diminishing
of potentializing (for both women and men) caused by institutional - societal
sexism or the therapeutic necessity
of empowering persons to work together to eradicate systemic growth oppression through social - political action.
Matters
of ultimate concern,
of course, can have urgently to
do with survival on the planet, the eradication
of racism and
sexism, the search for a viable economic order, etc..
We
do not tolerate racism,
sexism, homophobia or any other forms
of hate speech, including any comments that could be interpreted as such.
Of course, sexism varies within each society, and a nation's overall level of gender - equality doesn't necessarily translate to gender - equal attitudes among individual
Of course,
sexism varies within each society, and a nation's overall level
of gender - equality doesn't necessarily translate to gender - equal attitudes among individual
of gender - equality doesn't necessarily translate to gender - equal attitudes among individuals.
I expect them to stamp out anything like this - although I will also talk with him like Lisa
does, I
do think it is the responsibility
of the school to prohibit
sexism, the same way I expect them to prohibit racism.
I don't really see a lot
of sexism.
Fatima, I agree with what you are saying and I
do think anti-Muslim prejudice has become the biggest prejudice, perhaps overcoming racism and
sexism (although it includes elements
of both).
Rapper is accused
of sexism after quoting activist Jane Elliott: «A uterus doesn't qualify you to be president»
«There is a combination
of ageism and
sexism that hits women on TV that doesn't apply to men in the same way.
Although Corbyn would be a disaster and the underhand way
of m Myers who've never
done a thing turning up to CLPs voting to nominate him, the bullying
of Kendall, via
sexism on the Internet, by Corbyn supporters and the # 3 donors voting in masse.
«We fully embrace the spirit
of the letter, which is a call for the UFC and all corporations — sports, entertainment and otherwise — operating in New York State and throughout the United States to
do their part to root out speech and conduct derogatory toward women or that in any way perpetuates an environment that condones violence toward women, racism,
sexism, homophobia, and relgious bigotry.
In the 21/2 years that I worked for him, he didn't just promote and encourage me without a hint
of lecherous behavior; he actively shut down the attendant
sexism that frequently surrounds young, ambitious women.
«
Did Christine Quinn Lose the New York Mayoral Race Because
of Sexism?
Women in science groups have been drawing attention to
sexism and the underrepresentation
of women since the 1970s, but I didn't really take notice until 2005, when Lawrence Summers — the president
of Harvard University at the time — postulated that women lack «intrinsic aptitude» in science and engineering.
Because when you don't have the opportunity, or you feel as if you have experienced racism or
sexism, you sort
of have to figure out ways to become more resourceful.»
Sounding the single note
of criticism, science journalist Angela Saini exhorted the scientific community to
do a better job addressing
sexism and racism in its own ranks.
«But you don't advance that good cause by accusing institutes...
of sexism based on incorrect conclusions,» he writes.
Bushman said it was significant that males who played one
of the Half Life games — which were violent but didn't have a sexist component — didn't show the same lack
of empathy as those who played the GTA games that combined
sexism and violence.
When it first entered the vernacular (over 5 years ago), there was a lot
of gross
sexism and classism attached to it, and I honestly don't think its far enough removed now to mean something else entirely.
To be honest, we don't face a ton
of overt
sexism in the typical sense.
Thurst is developed by queer black folk and queer people
of color, so unlike other dating platforms, don't tolerate racism,
sexism, transphobia, homophobia, shaming, or harassment.
Folks don't respond to messages, site doesn't enforce their own rules, lots
of black racism and
sexism, but I find the forums amusing if I could log in.
Aside from a healthy dose
of sexism, what
did I learn from the day spent with a handful
of London's sugar babies?
L Word Mississippi: Hate The Sin: Don't miss L Word Mississippi: Hate The Sin, a provocative and moving documentary exploring the lives
of gay women living in the conservative, religious deep South and the unique hardships, bigotry, bullying,
sexism and racism they endure.
As the issue
of sexism in gaming reared its ugly — yet sadly relevant — head yet again, Kojima decided to make matters worse by stating plainly that he ordered designers to make Quiet «more erotic» and that she was designed to sell action figures and «make you want to
do cosplay».
As Kim's time in Kabul carries on over the course
of the three years, I didn't always know if Kim was fighting for her voice to be heard, if she was fighting to start anew, or if she was fighting the network and the
sexism that came to play with Margot Robbie's character.
Although The Silence
of the Lambs opens with an FBI training montage that one might deem typical
of its genre, there's a strong visual undercurrent
of unspoken
sexism that trainee Clarice Starling (Jodie Foster, who got the role when Michelle Pfeiffer passed on it for the same reason Hackman
did) is dealing with.
You don't need to look any further than the paucity
of good leading roles in studio films for women to see how
sexism is woven into the fabric
of the film industry.
When the starlets
of the Tennessee Twirling Institute present their greetings to Nashville idol Barbara Jean after her recovery from a near - fatal fire, the screen is overwhelmed with red - white - and - blue jingoism, prancing
sexism, and canny commercialism — but it is overwhelming, and the energy
of the sequence
does not inhere entirely in the spirit
of awestruck mockery one senses just offscreen.
Thankfully Whedon
does continue to explore the Black Widow (Johansson) character in these ensemble films since the
sexism of Marvel refuses to offer that character a stand - alone film, or even her own Avengers action figure.