Sentences with phrase «supported by other women»

Great women do things before they're ready — and they do them when they are empowered, inspired, and supported by other women.

The measure has been opposed by the state chapter of the National Organization for Women as well as conservative religious organizations, but was supported by other women's groups and the state Women's Bar Association.

I was able to give birth to both my children at home, supported by other women who shared my belief in birth as a natural process.

Great women do things before they're ready — and they do them when they are empowered, inspired, and supported by other women.

Not exact matches

One way Albright recommends that women help each other is by communicating and supporting one another using their positions of power.

I think it's important that women technologists support each other by spreading the word that while the industry is still far from perfect, it's also a place where you can have a successful and rewarding career and an outsized impact on the world.

Just yesterday I was warned by someone that my support for women in ministry and my inclusion of LGBT voices on the blog represented an effort «to be liked by other people and win the approval of the world.»

However, if we are humbly though critically ready to put up with the fellowship in its particular local manifestation, where and as we find it, we shall help to renew and strengthen it, at the same time discovering for ourselves the deepening of Christian discipleship and finding that we are enriched by other men and women who, like ourselves, are seeking to live in the Christian way, informed by the Christian faith, and supported by Christian worship.

It was clear that the women gathered often entered the struggle from different vantage points, they did not always agree with all that was spoken, but what could not be ignored was that there were some common issues that did draw them together — it was not accidental or designed that over one - third of the 4,000 workshops by different women's groups, from all regions of the world, focuses on the issue of violence against women — some of the best being organized by Indian women, What was at the heart of Huairou was the commitment of the women present to draw energy and support from each other — it was a consciousness that they were doing it all «for the common good.»

Asked by a woman in the audience about her political prospects and those of other women in her identity group, Sanders urged going beyond identity politics: «Rebecca, I would be delighted to support you, but it is not good enough that you're a woman, not good enough that you're a Latina.

While Mary may have never been called an apostle, there was an apostle Junia (Rom 16:7 — the «of note among the apostles» that the ESV and other masculinist translations try to pigeonhole this into is a modern invention, not at all supported by biblical Greek; it was only even created when the masculinists finally had to admit that there was no manuscript evidence for transforming the name into «Junias», a masculine form), and there certainly was a Priscilla who «instructed Apollos» (Acts 18) and who was lauded by Paul as a «fellow worker» (Rom 16:3), as were numerous other women, such as Phoebe the deacon (Rom 16:1).

There is no single memorial statue for the 200 thousand Korean women who died for the cause of the so - called justice and peace of the world.2 It is fair and essential to remember that many Christians supported these historical sins of imperialism, these and other cruelties by which imperialistic colonialism systematically destroyed the created order of nature, men, and women in the Korean peninsula.

For example, Shirin Ebadi, the 2003 Nobel Peace Prize laureate, who is greatly honored by many Iranians (and opposed by others), repeatedly invokes Islamic legal tradition to support women's rights and other human rights.

This concept was supported vigorously by important labor and left - wing Zionist groups, including the radical Marxist Ha - Shomer Ha - Tzair kibbutz movement, the Ahdut Ha - Avodah socialist party, the Poale Zion Smol (Left Workers of Zion) party, and the Mapam party (which at one time embraced the other groups); and by such significant political figures as Haim Margalit - Kalvarisky (a member of the Zionist Executive), Bert Katznelson (a founder of Ahdut Ha - Avodah and of the Histradut federation of labor), and Henrietta Szold (the first woman member of the Zionist Executive and founder of Hadassah, the Women's Zionist Organization of America).

Several other groups, such as Women Exploited by Abortion and American Victims of Abortion, support women who years after having an abortion are confronting loss and gWomen Exploited by Abortion and American Victims of Abortion, support women who years after having an abortion are confronting loss and gwomen who years after having an abortion are confronting loss and guilt.

Many other NBA players who have never been the subject of litigation are also supporting out - of - wedlock children, including Kenny Anderson, Allen Iverson and Latrell Sprewell, who had three children by three women before he turned 21.

One of the better articles I've seen on this is the one that Gwendolyn Oxenham wrote in 2015 (By Any Other Name: Thorns FC's well established place in Soccer City, USA), in which she describes it as «in Portland, it's not a we - really - should - support - our - women thing, it's a holy - smokes - have - you - been - to - a-Thorns-game thing?

The Association is run by mothers who wish to support other women who difficult childbirth experiences.

First time moms know so little about breastfeeding because they don't live surrounded by other women breastfeeding and they don't live with other women to support them through the steep learning curve.

It was by far the most beautiful experience of my life thus far and I sooo wish that other women had more support and possibilities to birth naturally without worrying about security or being judged.

This group is centered on providing support for nursing moms by connecting them with other women navigating the journey of breastfeeding.

To quote myself: If you are one of those women who can't seem to offer your «support» without judging other women either directly or passive aggressively, if you do denigrate formula feeding mothers in the name of upholding women who want to breastfeed, if you spread outright lies about formula companies and the product they sell, you are doing nothing but feeding into the hype and exacerbating the anxiety felt by some of the very mothers you claim to express concern for.......

While many do get it right away, for others there is a learning curve that takes a few weeks to get into your groove, and sometimes extra support is needed - especially if its your first experience and you are not surrounded by mamas breastfeeding, as women were throughout history since the beginning of time, and still are in many parts of the world.

Women who are breastfeeding still need to buy their own food, and not all can be financially supported by others until it is time to wean.

Some women prefer the small (1 meter) wedges while others swear by the full - body pregnancy pillows that support all their body parts including the legs, shoulders, back, neck, and the belly.

Losing my son (3rd child) at 43 weeks during labor, was attempting a home birth vba2c, his passing was NOT due to me attempting a vaginal birth or a home birth, in fact when we attempt to have our 4th child I will be going for a vba3c, I am so supported through this by the women in my local homebirth group, it has allowed me to see the sun in the storm, I have started a charity in my sons name to help women get a doula or midwife when they would not be able to afford their services other wise.

The more that I listen to other women and families describe their experiences with breastfeeding, I realize that breastfeeding successfully has much to do with how much support a new mother is given by her partner, family, friends, and extended community (like parenting groups, hospitals, etc.).

With everything I said, not one came and commented in support of women who adopt being supported by the mothering community, not one came to support the millions of mothers on antidepressants or other meds who are caring for themselves a d hence caring for their babies.

Our goal is to help women achieve healthy pregnancies and safe, satisfying births by offering a meeting ground to obtain information and support from other women, Lamaze - Certified Childbirth Educators and knowledgeable experts.

Many women, through the support of their significant other or labor partner, their nurse, midwife or physician, choose this option and feel empowered by this experience.

So as a dude, we owe it to the women in our lives, whether that be our significant others, whether that be to the moms in our practices, whether that be to the other birthing providers who are helping these women to meet them where they are and to help them through the process by giving them information, by offering support, and by absolutely not judging so that moms can maintain their power 100 % through not just the pregnancy process, but labor and then on to postpartum.

The midwife - led continuity model of care includes: continuity of care; monitoring the physical, psychological, spiritual and social well being of the woman and family throughout the childbearing cycle; providing the woman with individualised education, counselling and antenatal care; attendance during labour, birth and the immediate postpartum period by a known midwife; ongoing support during the postnatal period; minimising unnecessary technological interventions; and identifying, referring and co-ordinating care for women who require obstetric or other specialist attention.

All obstetrician — gynecologists and other obstetric care providers should support women who have given birth to preterm and other vulnerable infants to establish a full supply of milk by providing anticipatory guidance, support, and education for women.

I feel that women and their partners do much better with privacy and intimacy during the birth process and that, my role is to sometimes protect that privacy and intimacy first of all by educating them that that might be really important and to talk about you know the effect both positive and negative about um, support during that time can be or even just letting people know hey, we're in labour, the Facebook kind of thing but you know keep it quiet, keep it down, don't fritter the energy away by drawing other people to it or drawing the expectation that something's happening rather than just letting something evolve... I think guarding the space by keeping the space as calm and quiet and private as possible is key and giving people tools to do that during the prenatal time to deal with over eager family members or friends.

Throughout history, women shared birth by supporting each other through it.

All obstetrician — gynecologists and other obstetric care providers should support women who have given birth to preterm infants to establish a full supply of milk by providing anticipatory guidance and working with hospital staff to facilitate early, frequent milk expression.

Their goal is to help women achieve healthy pregnancies and safe, satisfying births by offering a meeting ground to obtain information and support from other women, Lamaze - Certified Childbirth Educators and knowledgeable experts.

I think it's important to note (and I am sure that this is well understood by those on the ground) that requests for formula are not necessarily an indication of need (they always occur) and that all of the other factors that impact infant feeding will be in play - so there will be many breastfeeding women who feel that their milk supply is being impacted by stress etc who are in need of support and not formula.

The Breastfeeding Policy Scorecard was drawn up by an examination of maternity leave laws, the right to nursing breaks at work, and other indicators to rank 36 developed countries on the degree to which their policies support women who want to breastfeed.

Obstetricians and other obstetric care providers are trained to enhance adult learning by avoiding didactic lectures and facilitating peer - to - peer learning through robust participation of women and their support partners.

But in an on - stage interview with the women's magazine Brigitte on 26 June, she shocked the German media by saying, in response to an audience member's question, that she had noted other parties» support for gay marriage, and would allow a free vote at an unspecified time in the future.

The president said Saturday the U.S. would contribute $ 50 million to a new World Bank fund conceived by his daughter that aims to help women entrepreneurs access capital and other support.

I think it would be interesting to look at the «sisterhood» successes, at how women have achieved more by supporting each other.

Hosted by Abedin, the event also lists a number of other women supporting Weiner's bid for mayor, including fashion designer Reem Acra, Abedin's sister Heba, and Cheryl Saban, wife of Haim Saban, a longtime Clinton donor.

«By contrast my opponent supports fracking, opposes the right to choose as well as equal pay for women and has supported measures that encourage corporations to outsource jobs to other countries.

Morse had called for a show of support at City Hall as he issued requests on social media Monday and Tuesday urging friends and others to publicly back him in the wake of the reports detailing recent domestic abuse claims leveled by his wife and earlier incidents of physical abuse involving women he dated in the 1980s and 1990s.

Indicating the strong support in the community for such action, Poloncarz was joined by Sawrie Becker, Erie County Commissioner of Public Advocacy, Jesse L. Burnette, Director of the Erie County Office of Equal Employment Opportunity, Sheri Scavone, Executive Director of the WNY Women's Foundation, Sara Vescio, Executive Director of the Canisius College Women's Business Center, Jill Ann Robbins - Jabine, CEO of the YWCA, Donna Berry, President of the YWCA Board of Directors, and other community members as he signed the Executive Order.

BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the new Director will also report quarterly on the current status of women both in Santa Clara County public jurisdictions and within the Santa Clara County Democratic Party and lead the compilation and publication of an annual report of the current number and percentage of women in elected office in Santa Clara County and post the report on the Party website and in an electronic communication to all members; and that the new Director will lead this effort by recruiting, training and supporting democratic women seeking public leadership positions in collaboration with the Director of Endorsements and Candidate Recruitment, the Director of Issues, the Director of Political Engagement and DAWN as well as any other interested Party Directors and clubs.

A new program aims to launch the careers of diverse life scientists — including women and members of other underrepresented groups — by providing up to 8 years of support, covering both the postdoctoral training and junior faculty stages.

Other data supporting a link to HRT: The rates fell only among women 50 and older, and estrogen - receptor - positive cancers — whose growth is stimulated by estrogen — decreased by nearly 15 percent.