Sentences with phrase «on the sexism of»

«I think it's more of a comment on the sexism of the brands that sign her to those deals,» said Laura Gentile, ESPNW's founder.

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Widely publicized accusations from an Uber employee have shined an even brighter spotlight on the sexism and lack of diversity in the tech world.
Some of this has been very public — the smear on the front page of a national newspaper; the racial undertones of comment pieces; and the outright sexism and racism of social media trolls and web article comments.
Part of the reason Irving has made battling sexism a priority at GoDaddy is to carry on a legacy started by his sister Lori Irving.
Social media attacks on her led Kensington Palace (Harry's residence, as well as that of his brother William) to issue a statement last year decrying the «outright sexism and racism of social media trolls and web article comments.»
No leader — male or female — should embark on the admittedly daunting task of eradicating workplace sexism alone.
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.
A: I read a lot of academic research, and embedded deep into this research is actionable advice on how to push back against certain issues of sexism.
Critics accused her of focusing on strategies individual women could take to get ahead at large corporations, at the expense of acknowledging sexism throughout society.
In the past few months, it has been hit with a #DeleteUber social media campaign in reaction to its initial stance on President Trump's immigration ban, charges of rampant sexism from a former employee and a lawsuit from Alphabet - owned Waymo over self - driving car sensor technology.
The incredible * scramble * to then paint every PC sin as hers and hers alone (helped along by a healthy dose of old - fashioned sexism) should be recognized for what it is: an attempt to hold on to power.
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.
Uber hired Albarran's law firm to conduct an investigation into its culture in the aftermath of former engineer Susan Fowler's essay on her experience with sexism and sexual harassment at the company.
Former Uber software engineer Susan Fowler, who made explosive allegations of sexism and harassment at the ride - hailing company in a post on her personal blog that led to an internal investigation, said her request to transfer to another team to avoid her harasser was rejected because of retention concerns.
Mankowski, who holds quite different views on ordaining women, agrees with Weakland that it would have been much better if the writers of the pastoral came right out and said what they mean by lamenting the sins of sexism in a hierarchical church.
It is often challenging to fully report on stories of sexual harassment or sexism in evangelical communities because records are sealed and because individual allegations are dismissed by people in power, Ingersoll says.
The psychic energy of contemporary pastors, theologians and church leaders has more often centered on the kerygmatic Word as it encounters «the problem of history,» on struggles against the idolatries of fascism and Stalinism abroad and racism, classism and sexism at home, or on the development of the professional skills of ministry.
And it's essential — rather than moving on — that we take concrete steps toward eradicating all forms of sexism that lead to harassment, abuse and violence.
In the light of Easter as it shines specifically on Christians in America in 1974, it can hardly remain hidden that this system of competition, domination and violence, of sexism and oppression, carefully programming us by the pattern of the marketplace and subliminally driven into us by advertising, inhibits, to say the least, our walking as men and women of love and hope.
I feel a warm glow and a sense of affirmation when I learn of churches which are eliminating sexist language from their worship services and liturgy, of ministers who are studying and preaching about feminist theology and the Mother - Father God, of consciousness - raising groups and task forces on sexism in the church.
Instead, liberation theologies have arisen as intellectual and religious responses to very concrete struggles for justice and love on the part of those committed to overcoming the dehumanizations and depersonalizations resulting from classism, sexism, racism, technocentrism, and militarism.
To help break the stranglehold of sexism on the full becoming of both women and men, it is essential that marriage and family therapy and enrichment help parents learn methods of nonsexist child - nurturing.
Sexism, racism, and all other kinds of «isms» have a strangle hold within the church and on many souls.
Do policies on ordination lend credibility to feminists» charges of an inherent sexism in the church?
The confirmation class is another setting in which young people can focus on the issues of sexism in the Bible, in theology, and in the church.
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..
Racism and sexism complete the list of indictments, with emphasis on the latter.
The history of white male chauvinism, with its interstructuring of sexism and racism, is bent on alienating black women and white women and making their contrary experiences incommunicable to each other.
As recently as this week at Wimbledon, Murray spoke up about the inherent sexism of the All England Club scheduling two men's matches and only one women's match on both Centre Court and Court 1 each day, thus bumping often - compelling matches to less prestigious courts for no reason at all other than casual sexism.
we're taking about an industry with no history of overt, blatant sexism in its hiring, dress codes and so on, you're good.
We also have a little bit of reverse sexism going on here from the media.
There's a lot of fluffy mommy pieces on the internets about childfree folks vs. parents and, while it's sometimes funny, it smacks of blatant sexism.
This week the Ghostbuster's actress Leslie Jones was on the receiving end of vitriol — racism and sexism as well as fake accounts purporting to be Jones herself.
But there is an argument that Bercow's criticisms of Trump — on sexism, racism and an independent judiciary — are key pillars of democracy, not politics.
On the one hand the Internet has made it easier to highlight racism, sexism and other social ills, call them out and show a kind of collective outrage about it.
For example, liberal groups are assembling examples of Trump's perceived sexism, with his years of appearances on reality TV and talk radio providing plenty of grist for the mill.
The head of the federal Department of Justice's death penalty unit has been removed from his job after being investigated at least 12 times on charges of sexism and favoritism.
The DisruptJ20 activist network is holding a series of events throughout Washington, D.C. on January 20, including the Queer Resistance on J20, a queer anti-inauguration party at a security checkpoint, at 6:30 a.m. at McPherson Square Park; the Movement for Black Lives #J20 Resistance at the Inauguration — a combined movement of Black Lives Matter DC, Baltimore BLOC and the Movement for Black Lives — at 7 a.m. at MPD Police Headquarters; the «Festival of Resistance: March Against Trump» at 12 p.m. at Columbus Circle to reject forms of hate and oppression such as racism, sexism, transphobia, Islamophobia and ableism; and «Preparing for the Trump Era: What Anarchists Are» on January 21 at 5 p.m. at The Festival Center.
Her feminist version of Milibandism (her bid focuses on childcare and on tackling gender inequality and sexism) may sound sensible but it is hardly the stuff that enthuses voters.
She also provides sessions on media sexism and sexual objectifications of women and girls at schools.
Gov. Andrew Cuomo on Wednesday defended the appointment of Melissa DeRosa to the powerful role of secretary to the governor, suggesting questions over her family's business ties carry a whiff of sexism.
«There is a combination of ageism and sexism that hits women on TV that doesn't apply to men in the same way.
The prime minister risked accusations of old - fashioned sexism with her initial comments on the BBC's One Show.
The host of the BBC's new Women's Football Show talks about sexism, money and what it's like to be the first woman to commentate on Match of the Day.
Sexual assaults, harassment and sexism have been documented at the U.S. Merchant Marine Academy for almost a decade, both on campus and during the mandatory Sea Year training that is the school's hallmark program, a review of public records by Newsday shows.
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.
Democrat Hillary Clinton accused Republican Donald Trump of racism, sexism and tax avoidance on Monday during a heated presidential debate that could reshape the 2016 campaign for the White House.
The review noted a fourth enquiry, the petition on high heels and sexism in workplace dress codes, but at the time of writing there was not an identifiable outcome from this.
One of the most recent experiences Klobuchar had with sexism on the job was when she was on a conference call with her colleague, Sen. Al Franken (D - Minn.)
Then there was his ill - judged use of language, talking of smashing Theresa May back on her heels, that led to accusations of sexism.
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