Sentences with phrase «take gender issues»

We need to take the gender issues out of the PA discussion.
Strategies for climate change adaptation and mitigation that take gender issues into account and recommendations for future action are also included.
Climate - smart agriculture actions must take gender issues into account.

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By moving in the direction of having publicly traded companies have a policy that includes consideration of gender representation on boards and in senior management, we hope that they will really take that issue seriously, that they'll consider how they're finding people to be on their boards, how they're moving women through senior management roles and making them eligible for boards appointments.
Though they have made their mark in the private sector, these men and women are taking public stands on hot button social and environmental issues ranging from gay marriage to climate change to gender equality.
The founding fallacy in the new church was a «defective ecclesiology» that provided for governance by a lay majority, dominated under a quota system by minorities and feminists, in which theologians were marginalized and issues of race and gender took precedence over traditional ecclesial and confessional concerns.
Turning to sociological models will take one into gender issues, which run from complementarian to egalitarian.
My conservative friends took the opportunity to chastise and pester me, convinced my delay in writing a post on the topic revealed my participation in some vast media conspiracy and my unwarranted preoccupation with «minor» issues like gender equality in the church.
But in one short response that just took a minute, Bell provided an affirming answer as well as a template that can be used to respond to questions concerning sexuality, gender and other important issues.
Gender issues aren't the only hot - button topics the show takes on.
He more explicitly takes up the arguments of liberals within the mainline church who suggest that conservative histrionics over the inclusion of homosexuals are no different from the resistance to racial or gender inclusiveness or to revision to the Book of Common Prayer (indeed, conservatives on the issue of homosexuality are in some regrettable company in recent history).
The justice and education departments said in a joint statement late on Wednesday that they «withdrew guidance for educational institutions, issued in 2015 and 2016, that took the position that the prohibitions in Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972 and implementing regulations against discrimination on the basis of sex require access to sex - segregated facilities on the basis of gender identity rather than biological sex.»
Scott Speight took issue with Caroline Crampton's blog on the possibility of introducing gender quotas for UK boardrooms Up with women, down with «golden skirts».
Greater London Authority set to become the largest public body taking city - wide approach to gender pay gap issue
Other issues for the panelists included isolation (particularly in departments where they were either the only woman or person of color), having their work on race and gender taken seriously, and balance.
In addition, participation in organizations addressing race, gender, or cultural issues was not discouraged, provided that it did not take precedence over the main goal of obtaining our degrees.
Overall, this is a lovely film, ranking with the best of Disney's animated features while taking on rather serious issues of war, honor, gender roles and family pride.
The Golden Globes is usually Hollywood's opportunity to let loose and get a little wacky, but on Sunday, the ceremony turned into a powerful political affair, with many attendees taking the opportunity to speak out about Hollywood's issues with sexual harassment and gender inequality.
Timely, personal and eye - opening, this documentary takes a clear stance on a controversial issue - but more critically, it humanizes the hot button topic of gender identity.
When Franco appeared at Sunday's Golden Globes, where he won a statue for his starring role in The Disaster Artist, many people took issue with the fact that the actor was wearing a Time's Up pin to show support of the initiative to combat sexual harassment and gender inequality in Hollywood.
Gender diversity is a long debated and discussed issue, but we were seeing little action being taken to tackle the root cause of the issue.
For example, the data revealed that bullying is the number one issue students want to take action on, 88 percent of teens view bullying as a problem, gender slightly alters student's perception of the problem, and charter schools fair slightly better in the bullying problems.
Last fall over the course of one month, five young people took their lives after being cyber-bullied or harassed for issues of sexuality, ethnicity, or gender.
She also singles out her gender when reminding she too is a mom in media interviews and a recent TV spot, as she apologizes for those injured and killed in accidents related to the faulty ignitions and takes responsibility for an internal investigation she believes will help change the way GM responds to vehicle - safety issues.
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«Research in the U.S. found that men who took leave suffered career penalties similar to women who had taken leave,» says Jennifer Berdahl, a UBC Sauder School of Business professor and expert in workplace gender issues.
New Diversity & Inclusion Task Force Late last year, the Faculty Student Senate passed a resolution recommending we take a closer look at gender diversity issues in engineering admissions.
Another artist whose work I also found quite striking is the Calcutta / New York based artist Rina Banerjee whose work, entitled Mother gathered Three or no more dirty black stones, tossed them to sky that could break what had hardened her ground and without frown or flirt of flower father like grease or butter slipped aside to free her from forty and some more grown men who held her as housewife like plant life with three or more daughters, (2017) gives the viewer her take on sociopolitical issues of migration, post colonialism, gender and race.
In February 2017, the Barnes Foundation will present Person of the Crowd: The Contemporary Art of Flânerie, an exhibition featuring the work of 50 U.S. and international artists who have taken to the street throughout the post-war period to speak to issues as diverse as gentrification, gender politics, globalization, racism, and homelessness.
Micchelli writes: «In her highly informative essay on the exhibition's website, curator [Barbara] Stehle takes issue with an essentialist agenda that would split aesthetic inclinations between male and female: «For the 9 women in the show, the point was never to make a distinction between the genders.
Issues of race, gender, and representation in art have taken on a sense of urgency as of late, although they are certainly nothing new, especially for artists of color and female artists.
Pope.L is included in The Barnes Foundation's exhibition, Person of the Crowd: The Contemporary Art of Flânerie, which features work by more than 50 international artists who have taken to the street to play detective, make fantastic maps, scavenge and shop for new materials, launch guerrilla campaigns, and make provocative spectacles of themselves to speak to issues as diverse as commodity fetishism, gentrification, gender politics, globalization, racism, and homelessness.
Based between Guangzhou and New York City, she has hosted high school debates on contemporary art world issues, made fictional App to create space to talk about gender issues, organized meetings between scientist, artists and philosophers to address the possibility that we live in a simulation, and organize fictional panel taken place in the future.
Whether Barry is investigating issues related to architecture, cinema, or gender politics, the most important element in her work is often space itself, which takes on both a visual and a verbal dimension: How, the work asks, does the viewer navigate
ny Hammond, Louise Fishman, Joan Snyder, to name just a few — have worked in abstraction since the 1970s, a new generation of queer, genderqueer, and transgender artists are taking up the style to deal with issues of gender, and in this case, to talk about the body without explicitly signifying it.
As with many politically engaged artists whose practices take on complex issues of ethnicity, social justice, and gendered cultural agency, Maiolino deconstructs oppressive hierarchies not only on an institutional scale, but in terms of their everyday manifestations in the daily experiences of the disenfranchised.
Person of the Crowd: The Contemporary Art of Flânerie features work by more than 50 international artists who have taken to the street to play detective, make fantastic maps, scavenge and shop for new materials, launch guerrilla campaigns, and make provocative spectacles of themselves to speak to issues as diverse as commodity fetishism, gentrification, gender politics, globalization, racism, and homelessness.
Problems can arise if a) the plan sets poor definitions about whether the program should focus just on actions to be taken or the end result of those actions, b) many perceive the initiative as commoditization of nature and its intangible values, c) the action is inefficient to reduce poverty, d) difficulties emerge in building trust between various stakeholders involved in agreements, and e) there are eventual gender or land tenure issues.
Last week's comment by English Supreme Court Justice Lord Sumption that it may take another 50 years to achieve a gender - balanced roster of judges in England brought the issue of gender equality to the front pages.
The requirement to publish publically certainly forces bigger companies to think about gender pay inequality and to include as part of business planning and take issue more seriously.
A few people have noted a number of programs related to gender issues that the firm has taken on, including the LSUC retention of women working group.
The B.C. government took steps earlier this month to address the issue of mandatory high heels in the workplace, a topic that has received a lot of attention recently as a result of a bill that had been introduced in March by Green Party leader Andrew Weaver to prohibit employers from requiring different footwear for different genders.
Putting the issue of gender life expectancy differences aside and just considering the discount rate, to illustrate the potential impact to compensation payments, take a 45 year - old claimant with a future loss of # 10,000 pa until retirement at age 65 — this would result in a total future loss of # 216,700 adopting the new minus 0.75 % discount rate.
Instant Offices delves deeper into the issue of pay by gender in the UK and the steps that can be taken to bridge the gap.
Other examples of remedial efforts taken too far include Justice Zucker's decision last year in R. v. Ururyar, which drew significant attention in its extensive reference of sociological work on gender issues and sexual assault in society.
To help with age, gender and record issues a driver may want to look into taking a defensive driving course to reduce your risk standing.
Men's issues will be examined from a multicultural perspective taking into account class, culture, race, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, and the intersection these dynamics may have on the lives of men.
The conference took on the tough issues of postcolonial power, gender, race, money privilege, class ideas that were not being addressed in other domains of psychology and social work.
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