Sentences with phrase «ownership over your body»

Yet if salvation is genuinely social, then there can be no place for a distinction that invites us to assume, for example, that we have ownership over our bodies and possessions in a way that is not under the discipline of the whole church.

You have complete ownership over your body and say as to who touches you when and where.

In recent years, however, Professor Manos Tsakiris of the Royal Holloway University of London and Professor Mel Slater of University College London and the University of Barcelona have developed ways to expose participants to bodily illusions that induce ownership over a body different from their own with respect to race, age, or gender.

Author Madeleine Somerville argues that access to basic reproductive health services would help women around the world take greater ownership over their bodies and in turn ease the overpopulation crisis that's spurring climate change.

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What's frustrating about all of this, of course, is that I can use the word «vagina» when the context involves rape, but I can not use the word «vagina» when the context involves a certain degree of ownership and power over my own body.

Unfortunately, stories like this are all too common — it's as though people forget that pregnant women deserve ownership over their own bodies and are perfectly capable of making their own healthy choices.

During the feminist art movement in the 1960s and»70s, women artists claimed ownership over visualization of the body, and artists today explore the expressive potential of the female form.