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Kochhar echoed some of Trump's comments about so - called women's issues affecting everyone, and said, «If people say, do you have special policies for women, we actually do not.»

Supporting women affected by violence The Austrian Federal Government committed to addressing complex social policy issues in their 2013 - 18 work programmes.

Thus the particular historical exigencies and social possibilities in our own age will necessarily affect the ways in which these values are translated into norms on such issues as women's rights, sexual ethics, social justice, property rights, energy policy or ecological concerns.

As with many Tory policies, it's people in the north, the young, ethnic minorities and women who are particularly badly affected.

Whatever the rights and wrongs of the policies with regard to intergenerational fairness, women live longer than men and are much more likely to be affected by these proposed reductions in future income than men.

A policy which disproportionately affects ethnic minorities, LGBT people, women, the disabled and those living in less affluent areas is not only an affront to basic principles of fairness and social justice but also exacerbates the inequality crisis which continues to worsen across the UK.

«Our votes on the Working Families Party line help elect leaders who have promised to pass a full Women's Equality agenda as well as a full range of progressive policies that affect every New York woman,» Steinem wrote.

They examined how perspectives on obesity portrayed in news articles affect people's support for different obesity - related public policies and their prejudice towards fat men and women.

But new UBC sociology research suggests the new universal two - child policy could be negatively affecting women's status and gender equality.

The agency's ruling, contrary to recommendations from an external advisory panel and its own scientific staff, is indicative of the growing gap between common sense and U.S. policies affecting the well - being of women and girls worldwide.

Their findings, published today in the journal Contraception, support growing evidence for the need to revisit a national policy that disproportionately affects low - income and minority women at high risk for unintended pregnancies.

There's the ongoing special - counsel investigation into whether the Trump campaign aided a Russian campaign to aid Trump's candidacy and defeat his Democratic rival, Hillary Clinton; there's the associated inquiry into whether the president obstructed justice when he fired former FBI Director James Comey, whom he had asked not to investigate his former national - security adviser; there are the president's hush - money payments to women with whom he allegedly had extramarital affairs, made through his personal attorney, Michael Cohen, and facilitated by corporate cash paid to influence the White House; there is his ongoing effort to interfere with the Russia inquiry and politicize federal law enforcement; there are the foreign governments that seem to be utilizing the president's properties as vehicles for influencing administration policy; there's the emerging evidence that Trump campaign officials sought aid not only from Russia, but from other foreign countries, which may have affected Trump's foreign policy; there are the ongoing revelations of the president's Cabinet officials» misusing taxpayer funds; there is the accumulating evidence that administration decisions are made at the behest of private industry, in particular those in which Republican donors have significant interests.

Since the 2002 elections, the political climate in Kenya took a turn for the better, with government leaders listening more intently to issues affecting women, and in turn allowing women to have more participation in policy decisions.

The government says that this and all future budgets will be subject to «gender - based analysis,» which means examining how public policy affects men and women differently and shaping government programs accordingly.

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It is important to frame policies and actions based on a systemic and structural analysis of the root of the climate crisis and giving specific consideration into how it affects different genders, more so women.

We've made leaps and bounds towards equality in the last 50 years, yet unfair employment policies and pay discrimination still affects many working women in the UK.

However, given that 90.5 % of cosmetic procedures last year were carried out on women, a blanket policy of refusing all employees time off or pay for cosmetic work could be seen as indirect sex discrimination (as more women than men would be adversely affected).

In a way, it's a culmination of the work she's been doing in Canada over the last 17 years focusing on gender - based violence and how immigration policies, such as sponsorship rules, affect immigrant women negatively.

Washington, DC About Blog The National Women's Health Network improves the health of all women by developing and promoting a critical analysis of health issues in order to affect policy and support consumer decision - maWomen's Health Network improves the health of all women by developing and promoting a critical analysis of health issues in order to affect policy and support consumer decision - mawomen by developing and promoting a critical analysis of health issues in order to affect policy and support consumer decision - making.

Or we will continue to lose those worst affected by continuous inequitable colonialist policies; our women, children, youth and the two spirited and sexuality and gender diverse or LGBTIQ who we know experience discrimination at a higher rate resulting in suicide or attempts.

We urge legislators to use the facts when making policy that affects women's lives,» said Cecile Richards, president of Planned Parenthood Federation of America.

Planned Parenthood Action Fund works to ensure that people continue to have access to those health care and education services — by advocating for laws and policies that protect women's health, and educating voters about how candidates» positions would affect women's health.

Antoinette Braybrook from the National Family Violence Prevention Legal Services says they are not funded for policy and advocacy, therefore the funds will affect their ability to represent women and children affected by violence.