Sentences with phrase «taken against female»

The Brooklyn - based attorney was in the news two years ago for filing complaints against New York City schools for actions taken against female students who'd alleged sexual attacks by male students.

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In fact, in December 2017 a Virginia district court judge ruled against a female plaintiff in a lawsuit alleging sex discrimination, sexual harassment, and retaliation against defense contractor BAE Systems, in part, because she «did not take advantage of BAE's harassment reporting procedures of which she was well aware.»

Now, after a complaint was filed by eight faculty members, the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission has ruled that BelmontAbbey is discriminating against women: «By denying prescription contraception drugs, Respondent is discriminating based on gender because only females take oral prescription contraceptives.

«[B] ecause Professor Hawkins is the first African American woman tenured at Wheaton College, the actions taken against Professor Hawkins will raise questions about how Wheaton College treats minority and female professors,» they wrote in an open letter to Wheaton's president and trustees.

If you take Democrats out of your sentence it reads «Actually originally «conservatives» were those who were against slavery during the American revolution, so if you think slavery was a good part of history then i guess your right, again irony is a female dog

One study cites a 26 — 31 % decrease in the development of breast cancer in females who had been breastfed as babies; if you or she takes no other preventive measures against breast cancer, breastfeeding her alone sets your baby girl up for a nearly 1/3 lower likelihood of developing breast cancer later in her life (Freudenheim et al., 1994).

And maybe it shouldn't be the biologically normal thing that needs to change, maybe we should focus on changing culture and take a stand against the objectification and over emphasis on the sexual nature of the female breasts so we can feed our children without fear of it being confused with pedophilia.

May's reluctance to condemn and take stronger action against transgressors and enduring mystery when her status as only the second woman prime minister and a female prime minister surely offers the vicar's daughter firm moral ground from which to preach.

It takes a special kind of depravity for a congressman to suggest to a female staffer that she carry his child for $ 5 million and then retaliate against her when she declines the offer, as former Rep. Trent Franks reportedly did last year.

With the Prime Minister attempting to draw a line under the affair and preserve one of the few female members of his Cabinet, some 78 % of voters taking part in the poll said that Mrs Miller should be sacked as Culture Secretary, against just 10 % who said she should stay.

The report comes a day after Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver fired a top counsel because he failed to take action against Kellner in 2009 when Kellner made unwanted advances to a female staffer.

«A lot of progress has been made in the steps taken to protect the rights of women and the girl child and in the war against the oppression of the female gender.

Karen joined a host of female actresses on the carpet wearing black in support of the Time's Up movement, which raises awareness of sexual assault, harassment and inequality in the workplace and helps sexual assault survivors take legal action against their abusers.

Sisters in Law (2005) This acclaimed documentary by British filmmaker, Kim Longinotto takes us into the courtrooms of Kumba in Cameroon and focuses on violence against women and female judiciaries.

And, as it turned out, they'd outdone themselves with «The Lego Movie,» a meta - tastic, beautiful looking, uproariously funny blockbuster that pits Chris Pratt «s everyman Emmett and his various helpers (including Elizabeth Banks «kick - ass female lead, Morgan Freeman «s senile wizard and best of all, Will Arnett's total dick take on Batman) against Will Ferrell «s Lord Business.

A male writer is taken to task by his female muse for his unfortunate penchant for killing off the women he writes about in Oyeyemi's imaginative fourth novel, which shares Gone Girl's interest in violence against women and the dark side of marriage.

As you will see below, the first video features a female player taking on the role of Goku against Raditz.

Lucas's exhibition at the Legion of Honor will comprise existing and new work that show the full breadth of her material and her formal engagement with questions of gender and sexuality as she continues to take a demonstrative stance against female objectification and for the empowerment of woman.

To her shock, she learnt that the person was a serial offender and no action had been taken against him despite his misbehaviour with two other female employees.

Dr. Carneiro's claim of constructive dismissal against Chelsea was based on the club's alleged failure to take any steps following her complaints about sexually explicit chanting at premier league games, a lack of female changing facilities at several matches, and the fact that she was regularly subject to sexually explicit comments from her work colleagues.

For example, according to Versel, it has been discovered that ONC certification may not require providers «to check drug orders against laboratory results or take into account social and family medical history in creating alerts,» such as the need for more frequent mammograms for a female patient with a mother who has had breast cancer.