Sentences with phrase «sexist language»
According to the research, 66 per cent of female students and 37 per cent of male students in mixed - sex sixth forms have experienced or witnessed the use of sexist language in schools.
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The use of sexist language in the public sphere is poised to become a very big — and long overdue — issue in coming months.
I feel a warm glow and a sense of affirmation when I learn of churches which are eliminating sexist language from their worship services and liturgy, of ministers who are studying and preaching about feminist theology and the Mother - Father God, of consciousness - raising groups and task forces on sexism in the church.
The blatant sexist language was bad enough but Neil Hamilton actually talked about dodgy deals with a straight face.
In March 2018, Johnson was reprimanded by Commons Speaker John Bercow for using what he called sexist language.
A lawyer for the Education Department's office for civil rights in San Francisco recently decided to help the University of California rewrite its course catalog, with the aim of deleting allegedly sexist language.
The study reveals sexist language and gender stereotypes are a typical feature of school culture, contributing to a climate in which sexual harassment is commonplace.
Sixty - four per cent of teachers in mixed secondary schools also state that they hear sexist language in schools on at least a weekly basis.
In Betty Tompkins» new Los Angeles exhibition Sex Works / WOMEN Words, Phrases and Stories, the artist best known for her Fuck Paintings repaints some of these common labels, creating a feminist space for her pieces to expose and confront everyday sexist language and representations.
It has raised consciousness about the use of sexist language in the churches and resulted in some changes there.
most of the men that i know would never intentionally use sexist language, but sexism is so embedded in our culture that it finds its way through in the most benign of ways... and this doesn't just happen with sexism.
Unquestionably the issues raised are of far more fundamental theological and religious importance than cleaning up sexist language and electing women bishops, important as those achievements are.
(I prefer the Scylia of sexist language to the Charybdis of unreadable constructions such as «him - or - herself.»)
The point for me is not merely to overcome a sexist language by changing the pronouns, because a female imagery can include domination and wrong protection as well.
Our nation has, of course, always contained people who, needing to denigrate and dehumanize others, have relied on racist and sexist language.
He also had critics from feminist activist like Gloria Steinem who said that Spock was just as guilty for repression of women's voices as the old vanguard of psychological science and he was remonstrated for the sexist language included in the first edition.
Using a Point of Order, Creagh accused Hammond of using «the sort of sexist language that diminishes women» and argued that he would not have used the same phrase if she were a man.
These microaggressions included four instances of sexual objectification, 26 instances of treating females as second - class citizens, 44 instances of racist or sexist language or jokes, 61 instances of restrictive gender roles, and 30 instances of focusing on the athletes» physical body types and shapes.
It is the everyday sexist stereotypes and sexist language that drive harassment and harms children and young people.
If you depend on the grammar checker to pick up on errors and trouble spots, you might overlook problems with coordination, and subordination, sentence variety, sexist language, and passive verbs.
It's been two weeks since New York Times critic Ken Johnson penned his review of Michelle Grabner's show at James Cohan and debate over whether he used sexist language to dismiss it still rages on.
If readers think you're using sexist language — even unconsciously — you risk damaging your credibility and diminishing the effectiveness of your legal writing.