Sentences with phrase «other roles for women»

When respected journals — Nature for example — use terms such as «Prehistoric pin - up» and «35,000 - year - old sex object», and a German museum proclaims that a figurine is either an «earth mother or pin - up girl» (as if no other roles for women could have existed in prehistory), they carry weight and authority.

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Obama has been a strong supporter of the policy to allow women in combat roles and an advocate for other military personnel reforms.
Her passion for strengthening the roles women can play in each other's success grew from the twenty years she spent in technology, learning from some of the smartest leaders, clients, and colleagues imaginable.
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Businessmen / women in other roles make up another 29 %, lawyers represent 7 %, doctors account for 6 %, and celebrities make up 6 %.
GFI aims for diversity in their hires primarily through hiring practices that are intended to help them minimize the effects of bias, such as encouraging staff to score applications anonymously, using generalized ability tests, and meeting applicants only late in the process.88 While they've hired many women, including in seven of nine director roles, they find that their team is lacking in diversity in other ways, and they've met with Encompass to discuss further steps they can take to develop their diversity strategy.89 One staff member we spoke to mentioned that they hoped GFI would be able to begin paying interns, which might help diversify their team by broadening the pool of potential interns who could afford to take a position with GFI.90, 91
Miley Cyrus, on the other foam hand, has for years been a good, wholesome, fun and upstanding role model for young women across the country.
So great and splendid is the educational ministry of Christian parents that Saint Thomas has no hesitation in comparing it with the ministry of priests: «Some only propagate and guard spiritual life by a spiritual ministry: this is the role of the sacrament of Orders; others do this for both corporal and spiritual life, and this is brought about by the sacrament of marriage, by which a man and a woman join in order to beget offspring and bring them up to worship God.
A federal judge has temporarily issued a restraining order blocking the rule from going into effect on December 19, but this law (and several other similar restrictions proposed) present an opportunity for Christians to look closely at the issue and consider what role we play and how we can serve women.
While Biblical hermeneutics provided the key to an understanding of the role of women in the church and family, dialogue between those whose traditions have heard the Word of God differently in other times and places held the key for the discussion of social ethics, and engagement with the full range of cultural activity (from psychotherapy to radical protest, from personal testimony to scientific statement) was the locus for theological evaluation concerning homosexuality.
While in some religious communities only men may be religious functionaries, in others this role is reserved for women, and in still others both sexes are eligible for such service.
Those on the center right need to explain the interpretive rules which seem to lead them to different conclusions on some issues (divorce, the role of women in the church) than on others (homosexuality, salvation for non-Christians).
Because men are invariably the fathers of children for whom women are mothers, and those men are permitted to hold all those other roles too, right?
But it also does have specific roles designated for men and women within the context of the family, and specifies how masters and slaves, children and parents, etc., should treat each other.
One of my biggest pet peeves is when someone says to me, (usually in response to some statement I've made about the role of women in the church or Christians and politics or some other wildly inappropriate subject for dinner conversation), «well I don't have the luxury of picking and choosing which parts of the Bible I take seriously.»
But, Catholics do believe that we can ask Mary to pray for us, and we do believe that Christ has assumed her into Heaven and given her honors above that of any other creature (more on this when we get to the question concerning women in the Church), and we do believe that she has a (subordinate) mediator - like role (but before your alarm bells go off, please read this article by Taylor Marshall for a proper understanding of this.
For example, a «macho» man and very «feminine» woman each fears, represses, and projects onto the other those feelings and tendencies in themselves that don't fit the rigid sex - role stereotypes of their culture.
Advocates of women's suffrage and women's ordination fall into this camp, as do Beverly Wildung Harrison (in some of her work), Shulamith Firestone and others who argue not just for the transcendence of gender roles but for technological and social means of neutralizing sexual difference.
More recent studies indicate when one spouse drinks more than the other, the couple is more likely to divorce — especially if the heavy drinker is the wife (because it goes against — ugh — «proper gender roles for women
Notkin writes that her book is for the experienced auntie, as well as any other women who fall between the cracks of traditional familial roles:
More recent studies indicate when one spouse drinks more than the other, the couple is more likely to divorce — especially if the heavy drinker is the wife (it goes against «proper gender roles for women» evidently.
Only when midwives and obstetricians start working in partnership, and valuing each other's roles in supporting women, do we see women offered genuine choices, and offered the best care for themselves and their unborn baby (One example of research supporting this: Colter 2014, «Midwife - Physician collaboration — a conceptual framework for inter-professional collaborative practice»).
Among the reasons given for the falling rates: teens waiting longer to have intercourse, increased use of contraception and, the report posits, the recession likely played some role in holding down recent teen birth rates as it did among all other women under 40.
Because Beyoncé looked great despite being pregnant with twins, and was energetic while carrying that load - and appeared to have held it together, others saw her as a role model for pregnant women.
But when we overemphasize the things that mothers may do or feel for their children, we run the risk of devaluing the other roles that mothers as women fulfill — wives, sisters, friends, daughters, colleagues, neighbors — and we diminish the role that fathers play in the lives of their children.
Other groups acknowledged included The Children's Guild, for their commitment to being positive role models for the children living in residential care at Five Acres and the La Canada Junior Women's Club, who, over the last 45 years has raised hundreds of thousands of dollars for local organizations, including Five Acres.
During the last cycle, she help raise more than $ 1 million for other congressional hopefuls and then touted the role she had played in an «historic election for women» that saw a record number of female candidates running — and winning — seats in Washington.
She has a woman in mind who she wants to support for a City Council run and is eyeing other young women for judiciary roles and district leaders.
«I think that's a great fit for her, and I think she would do a great job as she has been as the public advocate representing a very diverse city, and I think she has inspired other women of color to take on large roles like that,» Bichotte said.
«Our reforms recognise this caring role with a new contributory principle - making the state pension system fairer for women and carers who take time away from employment to raise children or look after others.
Madeline Provenzano was a strong women, a paragon of public service and a role model for other elected officials, and her spirit and conviction will be sorely missed.
«They're only gatekeepers if we let them be gatekeepers and two, the women I found, the women who are supporting me and other women running for office, they play an incredibly powerful role and to the extent that those women can continue to break down barriers and use their knowledge to help people like us, that's a very powerful thing.»
«As in any society, the best goals emerge from the dreams of men and women together,» Wertheim concludes, asking, among other things, for more role models of scientific women in film and TV.
This is against a backdrop of other countries lifting bans, such as the US, where measures include admitting women to marine infantry training on a trial basis, and Australia, where 63 women have signed up so far for ground combat roles.
Other strategies that could stimulate women to stay in science are a) various forms of flexibility with federal - grant funding designed to accommodate women with young children keeping these women in the game; b) increasing the value of teaching, service, and administrative experience in the tenure / promotion evaluation process; c) providing on - campus childcare centres; d) supporting requests from partners for shared tenure lines that enable couples to better balance work and personal / caretaking roles; e) stopping the tenure clock for one year per child due to childbearing demands; f) providing fully - paid leave for giving birth for tenure track women for one semester; g) providing equal opportunity for women and men to lead committees and research groups.
I went into the helping profession because I wanted to be an advocate and a role model for other young women who may be struggling with the same insecurities, fears, and addictions that I was.
While most women work with us for a short time, Ruth has grown into a permanent role with us; today, she's a mentor to the other women on our team, she's our master labeler, and she now manages fulfillment, too!»
At 46yo, I love being a positive role model for other women - health and happiness truly go hand in hand!
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That philosophy has led Cecilia Muñoz to the role of point woman, as domestic policy council director, for President Obama's dramatic recent executive initiatives for immigration reform (among many other policy issues).
There are actually so many accomplished young women in this country, who could serve as a role model for others, but you keep promoting this good for nothing Kardashian.
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The movie portrayed her personality and as a legend of a woman posed as a man to enter the monastery and become Pope.German actress Johanna Wokalek was pretty good for that role and the other performances were decent as well.The portrayal of the time, crowds and the cities was below average, but very effective, since it was a low - budget movie, the image and lighting quality was not always good.The weak point of the movie was in the rhythm, which at times was uneven, and went from fast to very slow, but still it was never boring because of the strong plot.
In the course of her «search,» Arquette interviews several of her colleagues, among them Whoopi Goldberg, Diane Lane, Teri Garr, Holly Hunter, Vanessa Redgrave, Charlotte Rampling, Meg Ryan, and Sharon Stone, all of whom have their own personal horror stories about insensitive producers and casting directors who tend to think of over-40 (and sometimes over-30) actresses as being suitable only for mother, «other woman,» and «hero's girlfriend» roles — when they bother to cast these actresses at all.
Before Mary Astor was chosen for the role of «other woman» Edith, other actresses had been considered, including Walter Huston's real - life wife Nan «Ninetta» Sunderland, unknown actress Rosalind Russell, and silent - era beauty Dolores Costello (who had recently divorced John Barrymore).
AWFJ Award for Humanitarian Activism — Female Icon Award, presented to an actress for the portrayal of the most positive female role model, or for a role in which she takes personal and / or career risks to plumb the female psyche and therefore gives us courage to plumb our own, and / or for putting forth the image of a woman who is heroic, accomplished, persistent, demands her rights and / or the rights of others: Jessica Chastain — «Zero Dark Thirty»
Blige, who earned a Globe nomination for her supporting role in «Mudbound,» said the Time's Up campaign and the wear - black protest are important «because there's so many women that don't get a chance to speak in other industries that are not the film industry, the music industry.
Dowd, who's mostly played stock wives and mothers for the past 25 years (Kim Kelly's mom on Freaks And Geeks; Bettie Page's mom in The Notorious Bettie Page, etc.), takes full advantage of this nearly impossible role, depicting the manager not as a terminally gullible hick, but as a perfectly ordinary woman whose first instinct, in common with most of us, is to assume that others are trustworthy until they demonstrate otherwise.
Although they do love each other, tensions between the two set in regarding the casting of the film adaptation of Joe's latest bestselling book, as Sally think she would be the natural woman for the role, since she believes it is based on her.
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