Sentences with phrase «on women and their families»

The result socially of high medical costs and time drained on woman and family: Don't ask, don't tell.
Offered to practitioners with a focus on women and family health.
«One way of illustrating this is to examine the Budget's impact on women and families.
L. Rev. 43, 51 n. 54 (1995); National Center on Women and Family Law, State Laws Exempting Battered Women From Mediation (1993).
The reinstatement and expansion of the global gag rule, voting away essential protections for the Title X family planning program, gutting international family planning funds — the all - out war on women and families in this new administration has been unprecedented.
That's why, as members of Congress get out of the Beltway and travel back to their states, we encourage them to listen to mayors and governors about the real - world impact these extreme proposals would have on women and families
Across the country, family planning activists are protesting these attacks on women and families, and calling for increased support for pregnancy prevention programs.
Joanne Schulman (1983), a staff attorney with the National Center on Women and Family Law, cautions women against the use of mediation: «There are any number of factors which can create inequality between the parties.
Schulman, J. «The Women's Advocate,» Newsletter of the National Center on Women and Family Law, 1983, 4 (3), 3 - 4.
Recommendations on Preventing Entrance Into Foster Care (PDF - 196 KB) California Center for Research on Women and Families (2007) Offers policy and program recommendations to strengthen families in order to keep children in safe, stable homes and prevent their placement in foster care.
This would have a devastating impact on women and their families, with systemic barriers putting women of color at disproportionate risk.

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With the flexibility to choose when and how you work, on - demand work can be a godsend, especially for professional women looking to balance a career (or launch one) with raising a family.
Nearly three hours later, at 8:45 p.m. on Friday evening, five days after he and his brother had blown apart men, women, children, friends, and families near the finish line of Boston marathon, Dzhokhar Tsarnaev was finally in custody.
The SBA's goal is to identify products and services that have significant impacts on the lives of women and families, have potential for commercialization, and fill a need in the marketplace.
Huge «s debut on ABC Family attracted the cable channel's largest - ever audience of women between the ages of 18 and 49.
The sale includes many fashionable styles for women, men, and kids, so the entire family can get in on the deal.
While women continue to be the primary caregivers of families — caring for children, the elderly and, in the case of illness, for in - laws and spouses — the number of men in caregiving roles is also on the rise.
A study from 2009 now getting buzz on the blogosphere explored the role marriage plays in the lesbian wage premium, and found that women who don't expect to be part of a traditional family spend more time investing in labour participation through on - the - job training and working longer hours than household skills.
Part spokesperson, part negotiator, Ivanka has led the White House's effort to promote the effort, using the small but important piece of tax reform as an opportunity to translate her campaign promises, which centered on helping women and working families, into policy.
It's an easy way to stay up - to - date on what's happening with the world's most powerful women, as well as developments in the areas of equal pay, sexual harassment, and paid family leave.
The sale includes shoes for men, women, and kids, so the whole family can get in on the savings.
«In addition to my well known differences with Donald Trump on public policy issues, I have raised questions about his character after his comments on Prisoners of War, the Khan Gold Star family, Judge Curiel and earlier inappropriate comments about women.
The Slaight Family Foundation has committed to providing that money over the next five years to 15 non-profit organizations that are engaged with the First Nations, Inuit and Métis on a wide range of initiatives, from health and education to cultural activities and preventing violence against Indigenous women.
Aiming to engaging millennials, the group published sponsored posts on BuzzFeed, including a quiz and a series of GIF memes that mock Donald Trump's inflammatory past statements about women and families.
A short video from one female executive won't change that, but hopefully a lot more women in positions of power and a growing awareness that burning the midnight oil takes a serious toll on families, relationships and even individuals (not to mention a more equitable sharing of housework and childcare between the sexes) will slowly make it safe for more of us to say to our bosses — or admit to ourselves — what Sandberg has just said publicly.
Describing current attitudes, Pushkina, who heads the Russian parliament's committee on family, women, and children, says, «Men must be masculine and strong, and women should be feminine mothers.»
«Now it depends solely on your good sense and your way of life whether you die as an ordinary musician, utterly forgotten by the world, or as a famous kapellmeister, or whom posterity will read... whether, captured by some woman, you die bedded on straw in an attic full of starving children, or whether, after a Christian life spent in contentment, honor, and renown, you leave this world with your family well provided for and your name respected by all.»
On the other hand, the virtuous cycle that starts with basic health and empowerment ends not only with a better life for women and their families, but with significant economic growth at the country level.
They quickly pointed out the faults in Clark's boasts about her gender equitable government, which cut essential services women need: child care, family and poverty legal services, education, healthcare, the list goes on.
My longtime and invaluable assistant, who has a doctorate and juggles many balls as the mother of teenage twins, e-mailed me while I was working on this article: «You know what would help the vast majority of women with work / family balance?
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Women in entrepreneurship are often seeking opportunities to work from home on their own schedules so that they can achieve that balance between work and family, while still generating a sizable income.
President Trump tweeted that he had been briefed on the crash, and sent «thoughts and prayers for the victims, their families and the great men and women of the National Guard.»
«On behalf of the New Democrat caucus, and as the spokesperson for rural and northern health, I celebrate the deal recently made and promise that New Democrats will continue to advocate for smart investments in health services that benefit women and their families
The «Critical incidents among women entrepreneurs» study cited above, claims that «the main challenges they (women) face in their professional context are: difficulties concerning acceptance, lack of affective and social support, difficulty operating on the international market, problems balancing personal, family, and professional matters,» among others.
The Saudi kingdom seems to be on a path of radical change, broadening options for women and opening to new sectors, but a ruling - family schism could derail the effort.
If memory serves me correct M. Cohen has done some very good work on our historical understanding of women's relation to family finances and economic production.
Recently CNN has posted an article by a Palestinian - American woman visiting her family in Gaza during the latest upsurge in violence, another article suggesting the US cut off aid to Israel, and now this shallow back - handed attack on Israel (comparing Israels security barrier to a «knife» and the contrasting it to the fields where angels announced the birth of Jesus).
But when a Muslim woman dedicates herself to that then she's considered oppressed, even though the women who dedicate their life to bringing the welfare of their children have the least family and social problems on this earth.
I could just as easily have added Love and Responsibility; the Theology of the Body; the 1981 apostolic exhortation, Familiaris Consortio; the 1988 apostolic letter on women, Mulieris Dignitatem; and the 1995 Letter to Families.
In 2014, the McArthur family who own and run Ashers, turned down the cake order because they said the slogan on the cake would conflict with their Christian belief that marriage is between a man and a woman.
Sorry folks, but those women do not look happy on that show... and like any other reality show... their family will suffer.
After being in a Calvinist church for over a decade, and witnessing person after person and family after family leaving the church in a more broken condition than which they came, including several divorces, one woman abandoning her family to become a sex slave, and many rejecting the faith altogether, I discovered, to my great chagrin, that it had taken a toll on my family as well.
That way, this young woman and her family (and the rest of us) can move on.
«Our alumni are in leadership positions on all continents: starting schools and even universities (for example Wyoming Catholic College), running pro-life programmes and post-abortion healing programmes (in the US, throughout Europe, and even in China), entering in politics (an Austrian graduate from our MMF program, Gudrun Kugler, is now a member of the Austrian Federal Parliament and she is in charge of women's, family and human rights issues).
What is less clear to me is why complementarians like Keller insist that that 1 Timothy 2:12 is a part of biblical womanhood, but Acts 2 is not; why the presence of twelve male disciples implies restrictions on female leadership, but the presence of the apostle Junia is inconsequential; why the Greco - Roman household codes represent God's ideal familial structure for husbands and wives, but not for slaves and masters; why the apostle Paul's instructions to Timothy about Ephesian women teaching in the church are universally applicable, but his instructions to Corinthian women regarding head coverings are culturally conditioned (even though Paul uses the same line of argumentation — appealing the creation narrative — to support both); why the poetry of Proverbs 31 is often applied prescriptively and other poetry is not; why Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob represent the supremecy of male leadership while Deborah and Huldah and Miriam are mere exceptions to the rule; why «wives submit to your husbands» carries more weight than «submit one to another»; why the laws of the Old Testament are treated as irrelevant in one moment, but important enough to display in public courthouses and schools the next; why a feminist reading of the text represents a capitulation to culture but a reading that turns an ancient Near Eastern text into an apologetic for the post-Industrial Revolution nuclear family is not; why the curse of Genesis 3 has the final word on gender relationships rather than the new creation that began at the resurrection.
«Today is a tragic day for my family and me as we process the many ways this will impact us, both in this life and in the eternities,» she said on Ordain Women's site Monday.
Given the complex nature of these and other issues, the degree to which the government should make decisions on behalf of women and families regarding pregnancy is, and should be, debatable.
She notes that «the family pictured in the black and white photos have a son who is fighting neuroblastoma and there is a video feature of them on this website, just in case that is of interest, because let's be honest, that mama is a woman of valor also, fighting for her son's life and raising awareness about his disease!»
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