Sentences with phrase «role of women sexual»

Not exact matches

A committee for women of color within Time's Up, the organization that played a key role in the #MeToo movement, is calling for a boycott of musician R. Kelly, who has been accused of a range of sexual misconduct.

Women in certain jobs, Burn argues, particularly those in which physical appearance plays a role, «sometimes face increased levels of sexual harassment because their jobs implicitly condone their sexual objectification.

A long time for a great evil — the religion of Paul which has spread across the world encouraging persecution of dissenters, slavery, an inferior societal role for women, persecution of homosexuals and criminalization of ordinary sexual behaviors of both gay and straight people, quite a few wars, poverty and ignorance.

You can hold that a woman is so made that she enters into her sexual identity and so finds a particular fulfillment by giving cooperative support to a male leader, or that she is not; you can hold that a man is so made that he enters into his sexual identity and so finds a particular fulfillment by taking responsibility for a female helper, or that he is not; and you can argue across the board for whichever view of Bible teaching on role relationships fits in with your idea.

They speak of church cultures that treated women's bodies as inherently problematic and seductive, that assigned a woman's worth to her sexual purity or procreative prowess, that questioned women's ability to think rationally or make decisions without the leadership of men, that blamed victims of sexual abuse for inviting the abuse or tempting the abuser, that shamed women who did not «joyfully submit» to their husband and find contentment in their roles as helpers and homemakers, and that effectively silenced victims of abuse by telling women and children that reporting the crime would reflect poorly on the church and thus damage the reputation of Christ.

With respect to the problem of power in relation to human sexual differentiation, I am not concerned to defend either traditional or modern versions of the roles of men and women, or to deny or affirm their distinctive natures, regardless of whether these differences are understood to be inherent or culturally derived.

The same holds true for making contributions to the local church, for participating in nonworship activities at church, for upholding the traditional role of women, for being dissatisfied with today's moral climate, and for expressing traditional and more restrictive sexual values.

Before we get to the trickiest sexual questions, based upon what many people are already doing, our book deals with marriage in the context of friendship, men's and women's roles and responsibilities and how to deal with sin so that marriage gets better rather than bitter.

The same difference in response holds true for making contributions to the local church, for participating in nonworship activities at a church, and for social attitudes such as upholding the traditional role of women, being dissatisfied with today «s moral climate and holding traditional and more restrictive sexual values.

The way this «male» aspect of the language influences our ideas of reality is therefore bound to be destructive, not only to the female self - concept but also to the ease with which men are able to relate to women outside the sexual or dependent role.

A second general category of oppression, distinct from though not ultimately unrelated to women's sexual role, is the political, cultural and economic oppression of women — again, especially of poor women.

Her 19 books include the million - selling Every Woman's Battle book series, «The Sexually Confident Wife» and her latest book, «The Fantasy Fallacy,» a response to the «Fifty Shades of Grey» phenomenon, a discussion of the roots and role of sexual fantasies.

In the centerpiece of the collection, «The Sexual Division of Labor, the Decline of Civic Culture, and the Rise of the Suburbs,» Lasch postulates that changes in women's roles were importantly linked to the decline of communities of memory and mutual aid.

Advocates of women's suffrage and women's ordination fall into this camp, as do Beverly Wildung Harrison (in some of her work), Shulamith Firestone and others who argue not just for the transcendence of gender roles but for technological and social means of neutralizing sexual difference.

5 «The active or «dominating» approach to things we customarily call «manly», refers to many more situations than the sexual one, and though it would not be tenable to state that a woman could not display great courage and activity, the role of leading and mastering the world is nevertheless not as congenial to her as to the man.

The TV Diversity Tax Credit bill, which would provide incentives for hiring minority and women in key behind - the - scenes roles comes as the entertainment industry has been rocked by a flood of complaints about sexual harassment of women.

In a new study published in The American Journal of Medicine, researchers looked at the role metabolic syndrome and cardiovascular disease play in postmenopausal women's sexual health.

Perhaps it is a reflection of the female role as sexual selector, but whatever the roots may be of the female instinct to laugh around men, it works — men find women attractive when they laugh.

«I believe if flibanserin is going to play a role in sexual dysfunction for women, it's going to be part of a complex approach to addressing the women's sexual health issues,» Jayne says.

ANN ARBOR, Mich. — Levels of testosterone and other naturally - occurring reproductive hormones play a limited role in driving menopausal women's sexual function, according to a new study conducted in Michigan and six other clinical sites across the country.

Emory University neuroscientist Larry Young, who studies perplexing social behaviours, said the imagined role of breasts changed from a source of nourishment to a source of sexual interest and pleasure around puberty, as a way of making women feel more bonded to their man.

When it comes to women reaching the big O, sexual orientation seems to play a role, according to a study published in a recent issue of The Journal of Sexual Medsexual orientation seems to play a role, according to a study published in a recent issue of The Journal of Sexual MedSexual Medicine.

Research by Jeffrey Hall has argued that «women often take a leading role in attracting men's attention through non-verbal sexual displays».1 Dating coach Kimberly Seltzer likewise emphasises the importance of female body signals, telling us «women will engage in these alluring motions to subconsciously encourage men», using «unconscious acts like shrugging the shoulders, twirling her hair, flashing the inside of the wrists and massaging her own neck» as an invitation to get closer to her.

In her first feature, Fargeat seemingly recognizes that contradiction, in which a woman only becomes empowered by becoming a victim, as well as the idea that such a character in a story like this ultimately only serves two roles: as a victimized object of sexual violence and a vengeance - seeking machine.

Penelope (PG for mature themes, sexual innuendo and mild epithets) Christina Ricci takes the titular role in this modern - day fairy tale about a woman determined to put an end to a family curse and a lifelong streak of bad luck.

Still, this film's story, about a woman who rejects the role of artistic muse by reshaping its contours in her own wickedly creative fashion, does have a ghostly outside - the - theater afterlife in the time of #MeToo, or whatever we're calling the crisis of conscience our culture is undergoing with respect to gendered power and sexual violence.

But despite having made a film in which two of the four main characters are women in subservient roles, and making it clear that Nathan's realism test will include a sexual component, the movie never seems to be exploiting the characters or their situations.

The film holds strong undertones of feminism as it challenges the representation of women in Asian cultures, separating them from their role as sexual objects in their male counterparts» fantasies.

Several decades after the Sexual Revolution swept across the United States (and around the world) during the late 1960s, it's all too easy to gloss over just how earth - shattering a change the movement for greater feminine freedom made in the lives of so many women and their families, and to women's roles in society.

The actor accepted the award for his role in The Disaster Artist while wearing a «Time's Up» pin, something which later saw several women shine a light on his alleged past behaviour including one actress who accused him of sexual misconduct.

The Oscar - winning actress jumped full - force into the role of Sylvia, a beautiful but distant woman hiding from her past who, years later, still suffers from an unknown trauma that leads her down a path of self - destructive behavior ranging from self - harm to sexual addiction.

Her animation videos typically depict women as the central character in an anti-heroic role, often times as victims of absurd cruelty flecked with sexual overtones.

Clare Rojas explored the traditional or subordinate roles of women without sexual exploitation.

They have personified the roles of mothers, wives, lovers, and even sexual objects to poignantly acknowledge cultural stereotypes by relating their art to their own personal experience as women in a patriarchal civilization.

From Bourgeois's formative struggle with the «father figures» of surrealism, including Andre Breton and Marcel Duchamp, to her galvanizing role in the feminist art movement of the 1970s, to her subsequent emergence as a leading voice in postmodernism, this book explores the artist's responses to war, dislocation, and motherhood, to the predicament of the «woman artist» and the politics of sexual and social liberation, as a dialogue with psychoanalysis.

And you know the relationships between the male individual, the female plaintiffs, the Windsor Health Unit and the Windsor Police will be examined in manners alternately offensive (the heavily stigmatized HIV positive male individual as a «sexual predator concerned with self - gratification»), dismissive (the women belonging to the faceless general public to whom the police owe no particular responsibilities), and philosophical (just what are the roles of public health initiatives and criminal laws in preventing HIV transmission?).

This article discusses the role of the intervention of the Women's Legal Education and Action Fund (LEAF) in the case of Vriend v Alberta, [1998] 1 SCR 493, a case which resulted in the SCC ordering the ground of «sexual orientation» to be read into Alberta's human rights legislation (then the Individual's Rights Protection Act).

As a member of a coalition of women's groups that intervened in the inquiry, West Coast LEAF applauds the Committee's recognition that Justice Camp's reliance on sexist stereotypes and myths about sexual assault is «manifestly and profoundly destructive» to the impartiality, integrity, and independence of his role as a judge.

As a member of a coalition of women's groups that intervened in the inquiry, West Coast LEAF is heartened by the Committee's recognition that Justice Camp's reliance on sexist stereotypes and myths about sexual assault is «manifestly and profoundly destructive» to the impartiality, integrity, and independence of his role as a judge.

«I enjoy working with folks who need support in managing a wide variety of issues from self - esteem and identity concerns to the stress of dealing with multiple roles, relationships, and life demands (as students, partners, friends, parents, new professionals, family members, community activists, etc.) My clinical interests include multicultural and women's issues, racial / ethnic identity development (especially among biracial / multi - racial / ethnic / cultural individuals), sexual and gender identity development, adjustment and transition issues, and building healthy relationships through assertive communication and positive self - esteem.»

Individual risk factors for perpetration include alcohol and drug use, delinquency, empathic deficits, general aggressiveness and acceptance of violence, early sexual initiation, coercive sexual fantasies, preference for impersonal sex and sexual - risk taking, exposure to sexually explicit media, hostility towards women, adherence to traditional gender role norms, hyper - masculinity, suicidal behavior, and prior sexual victimization or perpetration.

Discusses different reasons for women to arrive in prison, including substance abuse, physical and sexual victimization, and hospitalizations for psychological or emotional problems, as well as the role of prisons to provide appropriate treatment for women prisoners based on their experiences.

Back before the sexual revolution the roles of men and women were clearly defined.

Despite the idea that there are more egalitarian gender roles in heterosexual relationships, this research indicates more traditional attitudes for the first date — there are higher expectations for men to initiate, plan and pay for the date.1 According to this work, the vast majority of which focuses on first date scripts held by heterosexual undergraduate students, both men and women think that men have greater sexual expectations and are more likely to make a sexual move on the first date.1, 2

Based on secular research, his own experience as a counselor, surveys, and personal interviews, he provides biblical perspectives on the differences between men and women, rekindling love in difficult times, sexual intimacy, habits of unhealthy marriages, fidelity, and the role of faith in marriage.

A lack of discussion about sexual needs due (in part) to assumptions about the sexual roles of women and men.

In a research study of the reasons that women give for declining sexual desire in a relationship, the women reported these three reasons for less passion: the formalization of the relationship, over-familiarity with their spouse, and the desexualization of roles in their relationships.

In cultures with more equivalent sexual roles, as observed in some Western countries, the differences in terms of the constituting elements of the dyadic relation and the differences between men and women tends to occur with less frequency.

In the perspective of social structural theory (Wood & Eagly, 2002) the notions of different sexual interactions between men and women possess a relationship with the social roles of each sex in society.