Sentences with phrase «tackling sexism»

Just 20 per cent of secondary school teachers said they were trained in recognising and tackling sexism as part of their initial teacher education, and only 22 per cent received training as part of their continuing professional development.
Now is the time to tackle sexism in the workplace, the humanizing effects of reality television, or any number of big issues UnREAL is uniquely positioned to skewer, but even within its basic story, there are clumsy mistakes.
His classiest move was to include his popular «Jokes Seth Can't Tell» segment from his show, a bit where Meyers sets up a joke that tackles sexism, racism and more before having one of his writers who's not a white, cisgender man deliver the punchline.
The award recognizes a genre film that in addition to having an epic romance love story between a mute woman and a humanoid - amphibian creature who is probably a water god, also tackles sexism, xenophobia, homophobia, racism, and toxic masculinity.
The National Education Union was among the organisations that called for Young to go, claiming his appointment undermined the government's efforts to tackle sexism in schools.
Here are our recommendations on how to tackle sexism in schools.
«Teachers need to be empowered to identify the right strategies and to use the curriculum and students» learning to tackle sexism and sexual harassment.
The results of UK Feminista and NEU's groundbreaking study are clear: schools, education bodies and Government must take urgent action to tackle sexism in schools.
Airtight Games creative director Kim Swift has called on women developers to tackle sexism in the game industry.

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Some of the actions that have helped keep these matters in the public eye include the Me Too movement, protests and Time's Up, an initiative that tackles harassment and sexism.
Her feminist version of Milibandism (her bid focuses on childcare and on tackling gender inequality and sexism) may sound sensible but it is hardly the stuff that enthuses voters.
While a YA book, it tackles classism, sexism and all kinds of heavy issues.
This first season will tackle how Crawford and Davis endured ageism, sexism, and misogyny during the twilight of their careers, so while one might be apprehensive given Murphy's previous output, I think People v. O.J. proved that Murphy is capable of tackling heavy thematic material in a compelling manner.
C.K. tackles issues of gender roles, sexism, and misogyny that echo his own life, where he has been hit with allegations of sexual misconduct.
Though it's refreshing to see a movie set against the backdrop of segregated America that focuses more on the barrier - breaking achievements of its subjects than the atrocities of the period, it's not afraid to tackle serious themes like racism and sexism either.
New research from the National Education Union and UK Feminista — «It's just everywhere»: Sexism in schools and how we tackle it - shows that the sexual harassment of girls in schools is widespread...
The NUT recognises that we still have a long way to go to achieve equality for women and women teachers — whether that be through tackling the gender pay gap in schools or challenging the routine sexism that affects women teachers in the classroom and many young women students and girls too.
Henry tackles social issues, including period shaming, the history of women's hygiene, and the sexism that accompanies menstruation.
Commentary Former DC Comics senior editor Joan Hilty tackles the issue of sexism in comics and calls for publishers to include more women in their senior editorial rank:.
Games have stayed away from such subjects as racism, sexism etc but with the current trend of dark and mature stories do you think we will see game's tackling these subjects more?
Developer Sledgehammer Games will also tackle issues such as racism, sexism, and religious persecution in the game, and how these issues play in a world of war.
But PSO is also remembered for being one of the first games on the Dreamcast to tackle the issue of racism and sexism.
The new exhibition, the artist's first major survey, invites audiences to dive into a true experimenter's half - century journey of tackling societal ills such as sexism and racism in part through examining the deep societal bonds of sports.
Questions of racism, sexism, heterosexism and transphobia undergirded the discussion, even as the panel tackled such academic questions as how to preserve students» interest in impact litigation amid the lure of the more immediate results of what is oft - termed rebellious lawyering.
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