Bennet's election raises questions about the effectiveness of the Green party's sex equality rules, which insist on a gender divide between the deputy leadership and leadership roles as a way to boost the prominence
of women in the party.
The Women Liberal Democrats also want Clegg to institute «a wider review of the experiences and role
of women in the party, with recommendations to be brought to conference no later than spring 2014».
He told Sunday Politics:» [Webster] has made clear, while he can't prove what has happened to a criminal standard, that it's clear there has been considerable distress and harm caused to a number
of women in the party.
«The most significant change is the rise
of women in the party,» he said.
More important to talk about the percentage
of women in the party — here in the most woman - friendly country in the world (I say this as a woman and an old - school feminist).
Not exact matches
Now, both the SPD and the Christian Democrats — both
parties in the country's ruling coalition — will be lead by
women for the first time (the other
woman is,
of course, Chancellor Angela Merkel).
As powerful men across an array
of industries have been accused
of harassing and abusing
women, both
parties have had to deal with misconduct allegations
in their ranks.
Driver Shiv Kumar Yadav received the maximum sentence after he was found guilty last month
of the rape, kidnapping and criminal intimidation
of the
woman, who had hailed a ride home from a
party in Delhi last December.
«A majority
of Texans
in both political
parties and
in every ethnic and demographic group believe that
women and girls should have privacy and safety
in their restrooms, showers and locker rooms,» Patrick said.
The
Women's Business Enterprise National Council (WBENC), founded in 1997, is the largest third - party certifier of businesses owned, controlled, and operated by women in the United St
Women's Business Enterprise National Council (WBENC), founded
in 1997, is the largest third -
party certifier
of businesses owned, controlled, and operated by
women in the United St
women in the United States.
The
party expects to own the constituencies that will rally to the progressive theme: specifically
women and youth; and, overall, the majority
of the 60 per cent who bothered to vote
in the last election.
Through the approval
of third -
party certification, the United States SBA has taken an important step
in enabling
women's businesses to effectively compete and win contracts with the government.
(This sentiment made Thiel an incongruous presence at the convention
of a
party trying to win
women's votes
in a democracy.
Founded
in 1997, WBENC is also the nation's leading third -
party certifier
of businesses owned and operated by
women, with over 10,500 WBENC - certified WBEs.
WBENC is the largest third -
party certifier
of businesses owned, controlled, and operated by
women in the United States.
About WBENC: Founded
in 1997, WBENC is the nation's leader
in women's business development and the leading third -
party certifier
of businesses owned and operated by
women, with over 12,000 WBENC - Certified WBEs.
About WBENC: Founded
in 1997, WBENC is the nation's leader
in women's business development and the leading third -
party certifier
of businesses owned and operated by
women, with more than 12,000 WBENC - Certified WBEs.
Founded
in 1997, WBENC is the nation's leader
in women's business development and the leading third -
party certifier
of businesses owned and operated by
women, with more than 12,000 WBENC - Certified WBEs.
Founded
in 1997, WBENC is also the nation's leading third -
party certifier
of businesses owned and operated by
women with 250 member corporations and nearly 10,000 certified WBEs at business building events and other forums.
WBENC is a leader
in women's business development and the nation's premier third -
party certifier
of WBEs as suppliers to corporations and government entities.
Founded
in 1997, WBENC is the leading third -
party certifier
of businesses owned and operated by
women, with more than 12,000 WBENC - Certified WBEs.
Founded
in 1997, WBENC is the nation's leading third -
party certifier
of businesses owned and operated by
women, with nearly 11,000 WBENC - Certified Women's Business Enterprises (W
women, with nearly 11,000 WBENC - Certified
Women's Business Enterprises (W
Women's Business Enterprises (WBEs).
We talked to former PC cabinet minister and life - long PC member, Heather Klimchuk about her life with the
party that she loves, the
women who have helped shape the
party so far, and «the ugly side
of politics» that has emerged
in the past months.
In the last election, led by Ms. Smith, the Wildrose Party nominated 11 women in a slate of 87 candidates (12 %
In the last election, led by Ms. Smith, the Wildrose
Party nominated 11
women in a slate of 87 candidates (12 %
in a slate
of 87 candidates (12 %).
The only
women running for the leadership
of the PC
Party dropped out of the race last week, citing sexist attacks and a lack of space for centrist ideas in the p
Party dropped out
of the race last week, citing sexist attacks and a lack
of space for centrist ideas
in the
partyparty.
Edmonton - Gold Bar Liberal MLA Bettie Hewes became the first
woman to lead a major political
party when she served as interim leader
of the Official Opposition
in 1994.
Update: On page 51
of the filing, which is a transcript
of a conversation between Hogan and current defendant and alleged Hogan blackmailer Keith Davidson, Davidson says that he heard Bubba «the Love Sponge» Clem and his wife Heather Clem, the
woman in the Hogan sex tape, met someone named «Petraeus at a swingers
party and it is rumored they have video.»
In ancient Greece there was a religious sect
of women who would go to
parties and orally pleasure the guests... They saw it as a religious duty.
Among bourgeois
women like the ones at this
party, the issue is cast entirely
in the language
of «
women's health.»
I would like to hear the story
of the
women who was actually involved
in the event rather than a third
party not entirely involved
in the situation.
In the 1980s the
Women's
Party for Survival, founded by Helen Caldicott, reappropriated Howe's idea
of a Mothers» Peace Day and used the holiday as an occasion for peace demonstrations.
As an African American
woman, it tells me that the Church is not interested
in Calvary - like reconciliation; we'd rather stop short at empty words
of «I'm with the blacks» and insensitive generalizations like «they were godly; they were happy» and uneducated assumptions that, because you have not heard, seen, or have been
party to mistreatment, it doesn't exist.
And watching this dynamic
in action breeds a deep distrust
of women, making third -
party men watching this even more determined to keep their boots on Widdle Wifey's neck for self - protection.
I also hear from a lot
of evangelicals who have begun attending Mainline Protestant churches precisely because they welcome LGBT people, accept science, avoid aligning with a single political
party, practice traditional worship, preach from the lectionary, affirm
women in ministry, etc. but these new attendees never hear the leadership
of the church explain why this is the case.
If the early church could hold together communities made up
of Jews and Greeks, slaves and free, men and
women, circumcised and uncircumcised, tax collectors and zealots, prostitutes and Pharisees, kosher believers and non-kosher believers, those who ate food sacrificed to idols and those who refused, I guess this evolution - accepting, hell - questioning, liberal - leaning feminist can worship Jesus alongside a Tea
Party complementarian who thinks the earth is 6,000 years old and that Ghandi and Anne Frank are
in hell.
As Freud rightly taught, it takes only three
parties — a man, a
woman and a child — to create the conditions for enmity
in the world, and the introduction
of a fourth, as scripture tells us, raises Cain.
Why do Western liberal academics and EU technocrats object so stridently to the mild illiberalism
of the Fidesz parliamentary
party in Hungary, while saying little or nothing about Saudi Arabia and other monarchical or authoritarian nations, nominal allies
of the West, who routinely control, punish, and dominate
women, gays, and religious dissenters?
There are three characters
in the tale: Simon the Pharisee and host
of the
party, this unnamed
woman who crashes Simon's pleasant soirée, and Jesus, the guest.
Both the great
parties in the state now make use
of large political organizations
of women.
And Zora Neale Hurston, one
of the most renowned Afro - American
woman writers, wrote reactionary essays (some
of which appeared
in the Reader's Digest) and gave her allegiance to the Republican
Party — facts often overlooked by her contemporary feminist followers.
It said: Four Things a
Woman Should Know How to look like a girl How to act like a lady How to work like a horse How to think like a man Most
of the men
in our
party thought the plaque hilariously funny.
But the Missouri Senate candidate who claimed that
women could prevent conception
in cases
of «legitimate rape» opened a rift
in the Republican
Party, with GOP chieftains pressuring him to drop out while some powerful conservative Christian activists rally to his defense.
Setting aside your opinion that the Church denigrates
women, wouldn't it be more accurate to say that the Church professes its beliefs and values based on its theology which can be reflected
in the ideology
of either
party at any given point?
Because I uphold the teaching
of Jesus that all sex outside
of marriage (which is between a man and a
woman) is wrong, then I would no longer be welcome
in my old
party.
I could never have predicted this time last year that
in 2012 folks would find this blog by searching for «vaginagate,» or «
woman of valor,» or «feminist Chick - fil - A,» or «Whoopi womanhood,» or «egalitarian pleasuring
party.»
Just when a «gender gap» at the voting booth surfaced
in 1980, and
women in politics began to talk
of capitalizing on it, the Republican
party elevated Ronald Reagan and both political
parties began to shunt
women's rights off their platforms.»
@GOPer My hope, though I will never see it, that all crazy religious practices such as the taliban beheading youngstesr because they chose to
party, the muslim brotherhood attacking koptik christians, the vicar
of christ condemning condoms and the resulting spread
of aids, the right o a
woman to control her own body, etc. the horror done
in the name
of religion still goes on.
In sermons and addresses he discussed the problems
of emancipation, Reconstruction, immigration, the currency, taxes, a standing army,
women's rights, Civil Service, reform, local
party politics, municipal corruption, free trade, pacifism, presidential candidates... 54
In 2007 the Committee used the same justification to attack Honduras» restrictive abortion laws, recommending «that the State party consider reviewing the law relating to abortion with a view to identifying circumstances under which abortion could be permitted, such as therapeutic abortions and abortions in cases of pregnancies resulting from rape or incest, and removing punitive provisions imposed on women who undergo abortion, in line with the Committee's general recommendation 24...&raqu
In 2007 the Committee used the same justification to attack Honduras» restrictive abortion laws, recommending «that the State
party consider reviewing the law relating to abortion with a view to identifying circumstances under which abortion could be permitted, such as therapeutic abortions and abortions
in cases of pregnancies resulting from rape or incest, and removing punitive provisions imposed on women who undergo abortion, in line with the Committee's general recommendation 24...&raqu
in cases
of pregnancies resulting from rape or incest, and removing punitive provisions imposed on
women who undergo abortion,
in line with the Committee's general recommendation 24...&raqu
in line with the Committee's general recommendation 24...»
Like most UN human rights treaties, its implementation by state
parties is overseen by a compliance committee, the Committee on the Elimination
of Discrimination against
Women, which issues «General Comments» meant to guide our understanding
of the provisions contained
in the treaty, and which conducts periodic reviews
of state
parties, instructing them how to change their laws
in order to comply better with the treaty, as understood by the Committee.