Sentences with phrase «particular identity groups»

The whole episode is part of a wider trend of restricting free speech in the name of protecting particular identity groups.

Similarly, while there is no perfect golden ratio for the amount of people from any particular identity group represented at the conference, I think we've been able to draw on a huge diversity of voices across racial and ethnic groups.

Not exact matches

«Tribalism,» as he defines it, is «the commitment of individuals and groups to their own history, culture, and identity, and this commitment (though not any particular version of it) is a permanent feature of human social life.»

But for far too long, she knew that love only in the context of a rigid code of behavior, one based on fear, anger and a very particular kind of group identity.

Cultures are patterns of interrelation that give particular groups their identity.

The First Amendment refuses to establish the «exclusivity or superiority of a particular group identity» and thus keeps the government from inflicting indignity on minorities.

The third group of ethnic advocates, who came into being in the 1960s, started with particular identities and sublimated them to a universal pattern of oneness.

The idea, in short, is that the same principle that suggests Christian students should be allowed to form groups with particular identities also means that Vanderbilt has a right to corporately discriminate against student groups at odds with its values

This is the case in particular amongst groups for whom masculine identity is important, and where there is a «culture of honour».

Finally, I think that the move towards abstraction has been catalysed by the need to overcome what people see as the dead end of identity politics and its parochial focus on particular group experiences to the exclusion of wider issues of democratic solidarity.

Under New York State law, 501 (c) 4 groups were never entirely exempt from such disclosure but were in fact able to conceal the identities of their donors as long as they didn't expressly call for voting for or against a particular candidate.

This particular point has been criticised by a group of legal, biomedical and psychology specialists, who say children conceived from donated eggs or sperm must be allowed to trace the identity of the donor.

The second case demonstrates the importance of understanding another's perspective and identities before using symbols that may be particular to a certain group, particularly when these can be misused or used disrespectfully.

Typically, a study of world history focuses on the identities of groups — cultures, communities, and civilizations — more than on the identities of particular individuals.

«Aggregate information» is information that describes the habits, usage patterns, and demographics of users as a group but does not describe or reveal the identity of any particular user.

This grouping of artworks selected by American artist Glenn Ligon, expands on some of his artistic concerns, in particular identity...

Her work focused on notions of beauty and identity; in particular she focused on marginalized groups, from lesbians and Latinas to the working class.

He is interested in the way music provides a sense of collectivity, acting as a catalyst for particular groups to form, shaping and influencing people's lives and identities.

Rather than grouping the artists geographically, the exhibition explores the thematic and material relationships between the artists to address themes that transcend particular locations such as peace and social violence; race, power, and identity; informal economies and corporate impact on the environment; memory; architecture, light and space.

Contemporary Galleries, second floor In the past few decades, a group of outstanding women artists established a particular art language based on their own experiences of gender and identity.

I think that's a critical distinction to make because a lot of times, legal marketers especially, get very wrapped up in the brand identity within the marketplace for a particular law firm and often lose sight of the fact that it's usually a key group of attorneys that are driving the growth of a firm.

[10] «(d) a group shall be considered to form a particular social group where in particular: members of that group share an innate characteristic, or a common background that can not be changed, or share a characteristic or belief that is so fundamental to identity or conscience that a person should not be forced to renounce it, and that group has a distinct identity in the relevant country, because it is perceived as being different by the surrounding society; depending on the circumstances in the country of origin, a particular social group might include a group based on a common characteristic of sexual orientation.

In my view General Recommendation XIV makes it clear that where differential treatment on the basis of race addresses the disadvantage suffered by a particular racial group as a result of discriminatory practices or where the cultural identity of a particular racial group is recognised and protected by differential treatment, such beneficial measures will not constitute discrimination within the Convention.

The significance of the distinction between differential treatment which can be characterised as a special measure and differential treatment that arises from the unique cultural identity of a distinct cultural group was illustrated during the parliamentary and public debates over the amendments to the NTA and in particular over the amendments which sought to remove the right to negotiate from the Act.

In order to achieve equality and equal protection of property interests, while also taking account of the specific cultural identity of the group or individual concerned, may require the government to adopt measures that treat the particular group differently.

Ethnic Identity is one's self - perception and sense of belonging to a particular group of persons with a common affiliation.

A child's ethnic identity is their self - perception and sense of belonging to a particular group of persons with a common affiliation (e.g. African, Chinese).

While accepting that self - determination is limited by not challenging the territorial autonomy of nations, he expresses concern that self - determination should not be so limited that it prevents the expression of «cultural autonomy» by particular groups, which he sees as «vital to preserve cultures, and maintain group identity».