One particularly troubling issue is the chronic underrepresentation of women and
racialized individuals in the ranks of law firm equity partnerships.
Not exact matches
Here, we are forced to consider the work's
racialized implications and eroticized inquires as they bump up against our own
individual positionalities.
Professor St. Lewis is at least as deserving of protection and legal remedy for defamation as any other
individual under Canadian law — unless we accept the core of the defendant's argument that defamation somehow magically is not defamation if you
racialize your false reputational attack and label it «racial political analysis».
With this case, Canadian law has rightly provided protection against defamation to an
individual subjected to repeated published attacks on her reputation that were not only false as found by the jury's findings of defamation, but which specifically defamed the plaintiff based on her status as a member of a
racialized group.
If we do not correct our misperceptions, our lack of credit - giving, and the reality of the law firm notion of «fit» on an
individual and collective level, we will continue to promote a legal structure and barring behaviours that exclude
racialized women.
The criminalization of marijuana disproportionally impacts
individuals who are young, marginalized, members of over-policed communities or are
racialized.
A collective and
individual look at the abstract concepts of misperception, credit - giving, and «fit» demonstrates how these translate into systemic barring behaviours that keep
racialized women out of positions of power.
[7] If we can overcome these collective and
individual misperceptions,
racialized women may feel freer to demonstrate their full competencies and leadership abilities without the fear of being labelled as «controlling».
On an
individual level, women, particularly
racialized women, may not be comfortable with being in power.
COP - COC is a province - wide initiative made up of
individuals, groups and organizations working to build community - based capacity to address the growing racialization of poverty — for both First Peoples and peoples of colour — and the resulting increased levels of social exclusion and marginalization of
racialized communities across Ontario.
The Islamophobia Legal Assistance Hotline (ILAH) is a coalition of legal organizations and concerned lawyers in British Columbia that works in solidarity with Muslim and
racialized communities to combat Islamophobia and racism through the provision of free legal advice and representation to
individuals and groups affected by Islamophobia and related racism.