Sentences with phrase «outspoken women»

While opinionated men are often referred to as prominent «thinkers» or even «geniuses,» outspoken women are often labelled «difficult» or «radical feminists.»

In the beginning of the feminist movement, feminists were single outspoken women who were leaders in defending their sex against blatant and latent attacks on them and their progress in society.

As compelling a TV moment as it might have been to see Affleck share the stage with Three Billboards Outside of Ebbing, Missouri, star Frances McDormand as she accepted her statue, the ceremony wisely pursued a different course when producers Jennifer Todd and Michael De Luca asked Jennifer Lawrence and Jodie Foster — outspoken women from different eras in Hollywood's history — to hand McDormand her second statuette.

Tracey Emin's transformation from establishment - shaking rebel to middle England treasure appears complete after the artist was chosen to feature in a new Marks & Spencer advertising campaign featuring «outspoken women».

I am a very bold and beautiful, friendly and sexy outspoken women who will try anything at least once so i may have a opinion about it one way or the other.

Has become one of the most outspoken women on the subject of sexual harassment.

And when it comes to discussing gender issues in particular, things get extra challenging because where outspoken men are often described as «passionate,» «convicted,» and «strong,» outspoken women are often perceived as «shrill,» «emotional,» «whiney,» and «bitchy.»

The outspoken Womens rights advocate also urged Ghanaians to speak up about the challenges confronting the country.

For an outspoken woman's voice on change in the publishing industry, read Kristine Kathryn Rusch's blog «THE BUSINESS RUSCH».

Not exact matches

Chika Oduah — Freelance: Oduah's work has been published in the New York Times, Huffington Post, The Atlantic, CNN, and many more, and she serves as an outspoken advocate for women's rights in Africa.

An outspoken supporter of women in the technology space, she isn't afraid to say that quotas and regulations may be what's necessary to get women to equal levels within the sector, much as Title IX allowed her to receive a full scholarship to college.

Wall Street women — though often tough, tenacious and outspoken — are not a crowd accustomed to street protest, The NYT reports.

Wall Street women — though often tough, tenacious and outspoken — are not a crowd accustomed to street protest.

As an individual, Agrawal has been outspoken about her politics (she posted publicly about her support for Secretary Clinton during the campaign and she walked in last month's Women's March on Washington), but her brand also keeps a regular political dialogue with its followers.

After Sandberg moved to Facebook in 2008, she became even more outspoken on the issues facing women in corporate America.

Trudeau is also known for being outspoken on women's rights.

McGowan was one of the first women to accuse Weinstein of rape and has since become an outspoken advocate for sexual assault victims.

It is christians who are the most outspoken about gay rights, women's rights, education, etc..

Heroes of this movement included Germaine Greer and Peter Tatchell, outspoken campaigners for the rights of women and gay people.

There's an episode called «Half Hanged» about a woman in western Massachusetts in the 1680s who is one of those outsiders: outspoken, non-religious, cranky, broke all the rules that governed women in her society at the time.

Welby, who has been a bishop for only a year, is considered an outspoken critic of the excesses of capitalism, a supporter of women bishops and an opponent of gay marriage.

Tough, smart, fearlessly outspoken, and possessed of an uncanny gift for strategically mobilizing her Middle American supporters (overwhelmingly women, those housewives from Peoria), she not only beat back the seemingly unstoppable ERA but played a key role in securing the presidential nominations of Barry Goldwater in 1964 and Ronald Reagan in 1980, paving the way for today's Bush presidency and Republican dominance of Congress and statehouses across the country.

It seemed to me that some of the best scenes in the movie were those that were deleted from it, particularly a candidly outspoken scene in which Elastigirl, or Mrs. Incredible, defends her role as a «homemaker» against the crassly reasoned criticisms of an obnoxious feminist career woman.

Mann, who lives in The Woodlands, the massive Houston golf development, has been a prominent supporter of women's golf for decades and, at times, an outspoken one.

I am an extremely outspoken critic of those who whine about women «shoving their boobs in our faces» while breastfeeding, such as the ones complaining about women who breastfeed sitting at a table in a restaurant.

Even Amy Tuteur, the most outspoken person against homebirth, had to admit that this study showed that homebirth was safe for low risk women.

What's worse: women who are assertive and outspoken are particularly likely to encounter incivility from other women.

Dr. T is just another doctor who just doesn't know, she is just more outspoken in these forums, but it is not she personally but the entire community she represents that women who choose home birth are trying to get away from.

It also won't help him at all if he's running against Ms. Off the Sidelines, who has been very outspoken about the so - called Republican «war on women.»

Assemblywoman Shelley Mayer, a Yonkers Democrat, said during a CapTon interview that Gov. Andrew Cuomo, who has been outspoken in his support of abortion rights, should pressure the Senate Republicans to codify Roe v. Wade in state law by including the tenth plank of his erstwhile Women's Equality Act — the only plank the GOP - controlled Senate has refused to pass — in this year's budget.

Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, an outspoken champion of women's rights, has been pushing hard (along with her colleagues) for this.

Outspoken businessman Carl Paladino has officially been replaced on the Buffalo Board of Education by new Park District representative Catherine Flanagan - Priore, a pediatric psychologist at Women and Children's Hospital of Buffalo, who was sworn in last night.

Yesterday, Schneiderman's campaign rolled out the endorsement of NYC Councilwoman Tish James, an outspoken Brooklyn Democrat who highlighted criticism of Rice during her first year as DA when she told women working part - time so they could care for their children to return to work full - time or not return at all.

As a legislator, Weiner distinguished himself as brash and outspoken, but he resigned after he tweeted a photo of himself in his underwear to a woman in Seattle.

His love affair with a married woman, Amy O'Connell - the subject matter of which prompted Lord Chamberlain to call for the play to be banned in 1907 for its «extremely outspoken reference to sexual relations» — results in an unexpected pregnancy and untimely death of the mother - to - be from a failed abortion.

Williams, arguably one of the greatest athletes ever, has been outspoken on women's rights and gender and race issues in recent times.

Campaigners furious after outspoken Tory critic of «feminist zealots» elected to Commons Women and Equalities Committee

Schneiderman, who had been an outspoken advocate of the #MeToo movement, was accused by four women of physical abuse in a New Yorker article that came out on Monday, leading to his resignation and investigation into the alleged incidents.

Sen. Liz Krueger, an outspoken Manhattan Democrat, is stepping up her criticism of Cuomo's Women's Equality Party push, calling an email sent by the governor urging voters to support him on the new party's line in next week's election «disturbing.»

Melania Trump is defending her husband's campaign, particularly his outspoken rhetoric on immigration and what critics have perceived as a harsh tone directed toward women.

Schneiderman had been outspoken about Harvey Weinstein, the film mogul who became the face of the #MeToo movement after a series of women accused him of sexually assaulting them.

Schneiderman, once touted as a protector of women's rights and an outspoken supporter of the #MeToo movement, is now facing allegations from women who accuse him of physical acts of violence.

She has won fans for her outspoken criticism of a perceived lack of women in Jeremy Corbyn's top team and written a well - received book on her own experiences, Everywoman.

«Harriet Tubman is best known for bravely devoting her life to the end of slavery in America, but she also was a fiercely outspoken advocate for women's rights and women's suffrage, decades before women were granted the right to vote.

Male MPs are all clones says Nadine Dorries: «Nadine Dorries, the outspoken MP for Mid Bedfordshire, warned her future colleagues: «The difference between male and female MPs is that male MPs are all clones whereas the woman are all individuals.

But it's likely that some women will still face opposition at the drugstore, she says, whether it's an outdated store policy or an outspoken employee.

You may know that Amy Schumer, the actor - producer - writer - comedian, is both hilariously brilliant and superbly outspoken on women's issues — but did you know that she's also a certified kickboxing instructor?

Halima Aden and Carine Roitfeld talk diversity, feminism and social media The fashion industry is known for embracing sameness and tearing its subjects apart, however, in Paper's interview with Carine Roitfeld and model Halima Aden, the two outspoken fashion icons prove that they are trying to paint a different picture: Throughout the conversation, the women discuss embracing diversity, championing body positivity, their thoughts on feminism and how to gently handle haters on social media.

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I am a strong woman that has a good sense of humor, outspoken, a little curvy but loving it!