Sentences with phrase «raise issues of gender»

Viola Frey's larger - than - life sculptures in turn raise issues of gender - stereotyping, something that the renowned ceramicist had to experience personally; and after having worked on it for ten years, Jay DeFreo created a painting that weighed over a ton and had to be lifted from his flat with a crane with «The Rose».

Shirin Neshat works with subjects that raise issues of gender, identity and politics in Muslim countries through photography, film installations and feature films.

While many interpretations of this story are possible, Corrington raised the issue of gender.

Humanists UK Education Campaigner Jay Harman commented, «We have raised the issue of gender segregation in religious schools for some time now, and we're glad that this practice has finally been deemed unlawful.

As a part of the 5th Thessaloniki Biennale, the Centre of Contemporary Art of the State Museum of Contemporary Art, in collaboration with Action Field Kodra, Thessaloniki Pride and the Municipality of Thessaloniki, raise the issue of gender.

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The ride - sharing replaced its car icons with symbols representing the gender wage gap — an unequal sign, to be exact — in honor of Equal Pay Day Tuesday, aiming to raise awareness about an issue that still plagues women in the workplace.

How can she believe that a subpoena issued to five pastors demanding everything they have written about the ordinance, Mayor Parker, homosexuality, or gender will not raise profound issues of religious freedom?

Many also have raised questions about the impact of globalization on the condition of women, on gender issues, on questions of migration, and as we are going to be discussing in this Consultation on the situation of human rights.

Ms Keates also raised the context in schools of this failure to protect women teachers from online abuse, highlighting that it is simply part of a much wider issue of gender inequality.

Those issues included closing the «L.L.C. loophole» in campaign finance, amending the SAFE Act, passing GENDA, a law banning discrimination on the grounds of gender identity, and no amendments to raise the age of adult criminal culpability.

On the issue of marriage for all, MYPs raised the often overlooked issue of transgender rights and one MYP even said, «it is morally repugnant that sexual inclusion has been left behind while racial and gender inclusion has come so far.»

Ex Machina is a smart thriller that raises provocative issues of gender and control.

The film teases the audience with clues and foreboding hints at the causes of the malaise, but never offers anything concrete or literal, instead creating a rich allegorical framework from which an endless array of fascinating questions are raised as to how power may be intermingled with issues such as history, education, class, family, gender, sexuality and ultimately the impossibility of human communication and understanding.

Awareness raising of the women and community of the mentioned states about gender issues, peace, dialogue and reconciliation.

The project also served two other immediate objectives; (a) To enhance gender equality, raise the profile of women and address issues relating to all forms of discrimination against women, particularly in conflict situations and.

(a) To enhance gender equality, raise the profile of women and address issues relating to all forms of discrimination against women, particularly in conflict situations and.

At least one of the four panel members was from Vida - the organization that did the initial analysis highlighting the gender inequality so the conversation was very much focused on the issues they raised - so I suggest that their website would be the place to go - and perhaps this article in particular: http://www.vidaweb.org/the-count-2013/

The exhibition will explore the artists» commentary on and challenge of social values, expectations, and conventions that are a part of everyday life — raising questions about national and global issues including gender - specific violence and sociopolitical conflict.

Barney exposes ambiguities in our prevailing assumptions about gender and physical strength through his performance - based media works, and he raises similar issues in his sculptural renderings of weightlifting equipment, which are cast or coated in tactile materials such as petroleum jelly, wax, and sucrose.

Punchbag added further complexities to questions of raced, gendered and cultural identities raised by Glenn Ligon's Skin Tight: Muhammed Ali Text (1995)[Figs.85 - 86], a punchbag and text piece which specifically sought to address «how black men have used boxing to confront issues of black American identity» and «the construction of masculinity in relation to questions of violence, the commodification of black subjects, sexuality and resistance.»

One of the most important and celebrated contemporary American artists, Carrie Mae Weems has for over thirty years investigated issues of race, gender, and class, and her artwork continues to raise important questions about cultural identity and the politics of representation.

They also raise questions about the nature of identity, particularly concerning issues of gender and sexuality.

I raise issues of politics and gender in a seemingly nonthreatening way, subverting traditional subject positions.

Since then a number of female artists were active in raising gender - related issues, without necessarily being «feminists».

These pioneers included the Impressionist Mary Cassatt, who painted a mural on the subject of Modern Woman (1893) for the World's Columbian Exposition in Chicago; the photomontage artist Hannah Hoch, the Mexican Frida Kahlo, and the sculptor Kathe Kollwitz, all of whom raised issues about power and representation in gender; the German - born painter Eva Hesse, the Russian - born assemblage artist Louise Nevelson, and the French sculptor Louise Bourgeois, who all produced imagery dealing with the theme of domesticity and the female body.

I wonder when we will arrive; whenever I raise this issue in conversation, I sense a weariness among those who have been working toward gender equality for decades, and concurrently, a lack of engagement with the cause among those more recently called to the Bar.

To assist NACCHO to strategically develop this area as part of an overarching gender / culture based approach to service provision, NACCHO decided it needed to raise awareness, gain support for and communicate to the wider Australian public issues that have an impact on the social, emotional health and wellbeing of Aboriginal Males.

«I welcome adults of all gender and sexual orientations, with varying mental health concerns for individual, couple and family therapy, especially: parents raising children with mental health issues and disabilities including high functioning Autism Spectrum Disorder; depression, anxiety, social problems, and learning and developmental disabilities; history of sexual abuse; crisis counseling and stress management; relationships.