Sentences with phrase «over the sex of»

Though there are some women and their partners who actually experience more than a passing depression over the sex of their baby.

Due to a chromosomal quirk, female birds may have special control over the sex of their offspring.

That would appear to give the queen control over the sex of her offspring.

Not exact matches

Polling conducted after last year's federal elections showed that over 62 % of Australians support legalizing same - sex marriage.

Cabinet ministers have been at odds over policy, including citizenship laws, the national vote on same - sex marriage and competition reform, as well as being left out of the decision loop on a series of «captain's picks» by the prime minister.

Thieves in Las Vegas broke into a warehouse twice and escaped with tens of thousands of condoms and over $ 10,000 worth of sex toys.

In a lengthy profile published on Monday, The New York Times reported that Miller «jumped, uninvited, into the final stretch of a girls» track meet, apparently intent on proving his athletic supremacy over the opposite sex.»

Goldman Sachs CEO Lloyd Blankfein has shown little interest in defending anything but capitalism over the years, but in 2012 he participated in a video produced by Human Rights Campaign in favour of same - sex marriage.

The organizers asked me to come over and talk about how some of the themes explored in Sex, Bombs and Burgers might relate to education and learning.

While the likes of Beate Uhse and Playboy were each raking in at least $ 300 million each a few years ago while I was researching my book, Sex, Bombs and Burgers, the three biggest public companies pulled in less than that combined over the past year.

I've had my eye on Israel for several years now, since working on my book, Sex, Bombs and Burgers, and learning that much of the country's economic success over the past few decades has been the result of a meshing between technology and the military.

At the event, there were yogis, athletes, actresses, actors, doctors, nutritionists, psychiatrists, entrepreneurs, investors, shamans, ironmen, tantric sex experts, a dude who has jumped out of airplanes over 18,000 times, a co-founder of the world's largest men's health organization, Movember, and even Miss USA.

In over a decade of coaching people in nutrition, exercise, and body image, I learned that talking about what we eat is often more intimate than talking about sex, religion, or politics.

Then, Thiel emerged as the secret financial backer of a controversial lawsuit by wrestler Hulk Hogan against Gawker Media over a sex tape and took a victory lap for his successful attack and crowed that it was philanthropic.

Gawker shuttered in August, after a jury found in favor of Hulk Hogan's invasion - of - privacy lawsuit over the site's publication of parts of a sex tape featuring the wrestler.

For the last several years, Mr. Denton has been the target of a lawsuit brought by the wrestler Hulk Hogan in the now - infamous defamation case over Gawker's publication of a sex tape — an editorial choice that recently resulted in a $ 140 million jury award to Mr. Hogan.

Hulk Hogan, center, won a $ 140 million jury award in his defamation case against Gawker over the publication of a sex tape.

The trend of sex workers accepting digital currencies for intimate services has increased over the past year.

(For instance I'm fairly confident that promiscuity is sinful, especially when it comes from a place of lust, but I'm less convinced that my committed same - sex friends are sinning by expressing their love physically any more than I am sinning when my wife and I express our love physically — even though I think we can be if we are acting out of lust or as a means of asserting power over one another, but that is another story).

What cracked the surface here, then, was the culture war being waged over same - sex marriage — not commitment to theological robustness and the essentials of the faith.

An argument over the truth of string theory isn't much like an argument over race, class, or gender — not to mention sex.

CNN: As sex trade increases around conventions, faith - based groups step up efforts It's 10 p.m. in Charlotte's trendy NoDa district, and a handful of women and one man have hunkered down over French press coffee and pastries.

Could it be that like Wendell Berry in Sex, Freedom, Economy, and Community she's weary of all the «shock art» tactics employed over the last several decades, modeled after such Classic (PBS - fundraiser - worthy) Boomer Moments like Bob's «Masters» one?

It probably has much to do with the glorification of sex over love, instant gratification over commitment.

When women routinely win Nobel Prizes in physics, chemistry or medicine, when a woman becomes a world chess champion, when a woman conceives and develops a brand new computer chip that represents a significant advancement over quad cores, when a woman invents warp drive or phasers, when a woman solves an «insolvable» math problem, when a woman, while working with the Large Hadron Collider, discovers the now - hypothetical Higgs Boson to be an actual scalar subatomic particle, when a woman figures out how to pinpoint the exact location of an electron at any point in time, when a woman working for Merck or Pfizer develops a remedy for Alzheimer's disease, when a woman's baseball team can defeat the New York Yankees, when a woman can bench press six hundred pounds, run the 100 meter dash in under nine seconds or set a world record in the high jump, then the fairer sex will have made an advance or contribution unlike any it has made before.

As a matter of prudence, prioritizing the wrongness of same - sex marriage over divorce or contraception (or even masturbation) only serves to reinforce the claim that Christians are motivated by some kind of anti-gay animus when they defend traditional marriage laws.

Lest common sense fail to convince readers that surgery is not a treatment for a mental disorder, a Swedish study published in 2011 found that over the long term, 324 people who had undergone sex - reassignment surgery demonstrated an alarmingly high suicide rate and experienced considerably higher numbers of severe psychiatric problems than were present in the general population.

The merely «Religious» had a comparatively poorer showing at 45 percent, indicating that self - conscious lukewarmness in matters of faith may carry over into one's sex life.

California, leading the Gadarene rush over the cliff as usual, now provides state - funded «sex - reassignment surgery» to prisoners; the first recipient of this «benefit» was Shiloh Heavenly Quine, a first - degree murderer / kidnapper serving a life sentence with no chance of parole.

We have received thousands of emails from gay and same - sex attracted people all over the world.

Just over a year ago, some friends and I launched livingout.org, telling our stories of being accepted and welcomed, and showing that living biblically as a same - sex orientated Christian is plausible and fulfilling.

He well articulates the over representation of politically correct themes, which we have become very used to from Hollywood: from the ubiquity of sexual immorality through the positive stereotyping of same - sex attraction and agnosticism, to the negative stereo - typing of Christians.

Over the past few weeks, on Wednesdays, we have been discussing Matthew Vines» book, God and the Gay Christian: The Biblical Case in Support of Same - Sex Relationships.

Before the election, many evangelical leaders predicted that opposition to Obama over his support for abortion rights, his personal endorsement of same - sex marriage and his vision of government as a force for good would trump reservations evangelicals had about Romney's past social liberalism and his Mormon faith.

Canadian authorities told CNN that once the Texas trial was over, they would begin gathering evidence of a sex - trafficking ring from an FLDS compound in British Columbia to FLDS enclaves in both Arizona and Texas.

Say you discussall the facts of sex... kids are still more likely to distill it into a «sex is bad» or «sex is good» binary.There's a strong chance IMO that this tendency has helped them stay alive over the ages.

A fundamental truth that sociology and anthropology tend to pass over is that man is weaker than woman before the powerful fascination of sex, more easily succumbs to it; and hence is more easily exploited.

The Pope's top adviser on clerical sex abuse has implicitly rebuked the pontiff over his accusations of slander against Chilean abuse victims, saying that Francis»...

Those of us who believe same - sex marriage to be a moral impossibility now face a very daunting challenge — how to live in a society that is moving so rapidly against our moral worldview, even as the society shared that worldview for over 2,000 years.

Even when Packer walked away from the Diocese of New Westminster in 2002 at his bishop's behest (over disagreements relating to the blessing of same - sex unions), he did not attempt to embody an Anglican «ideal» in a free - church or nondenominational context (much to the disappointment of some of his Reformed friends).

The position of those who would affirm sax - sex relationships in the church are not putting a heavier reliance on «feeling» than others, and are not denying that there are «carnal» desires of all sorts which may gain an unhealthy control over any of us.

Many of the responses to the Marriage Pledge from both sides of the divide on same - sex marriage have reflected substantial confusion over the distinction between Christian and civil marriage and what the role of the clergy is in the marriage ceremony.

1) Your explanation of homosexuality and same - sex acts has been so «all over the board» as to be indefensible.

How many of the people I have counseled over the years who were planning to throw out their kid because the kid was (gay, pregnant, having sex, using drugs, «turning their back on God», etc.) do you think have told me that keeping their child under their roof was a mistake?

A study in Cebu, Philippines, found that helping police and courts target child prostitution resulted in 87 arrests over four years — and a 79 percent reduction in the number of children in the sex trade.

The study indicates that over the past decade the number of allegations of sex abuse against churches and church agencies has averaged about seventy per week.

• The headline writer of Edinburgh's Scotsman clearly succumbed to nostalgia in coming up with «Bishop Stirs Up a Storm Over Sex.»

Whatever moral capital U.S. bishops have in the wake of the sex abuse scandal that rocked the nation for decades will be insufficient to win over lay Catholics to what has been for at least a half a century a lost cause.

This recognition that the power of ritual is made manifest in material forms illuminates how the bodily practices that underlie the behaviors in the study — premarital sex and cohabitation, deliberation over relationship decisions, and the gathering of supporters and witnesses in the marriage ceremony — shape marital quality.

Here, just for fun, I will fill in the blanks with things I have heard over the years: «All second marriages are of Satan»; «All blacks are proud and arrogant; otherwise, they would return to being called Negro»; «All bisexuals are promiscuous and unfaithful in marriages»; «Pro-choice people are always turning their backs on God»; «Same sex marriages can never be blessed by God's mercy»....