Sentences with phrase «to challenge those stereotypes»

This is not a film which challenges the stereotypes of teen coming of age movies.

No surprise, then, that hundreds of dads are now blogging about parenting — and challenging stereotypes about fathers.

His aim is to empower and encourage young people to discuss and look after their mental wellbeing and simultaneously challenge the stereotypes and stigma associated with it.

The final section focuses on contemporary artists who directly challenge stereotypes and map the complexities of identity politics through portraiture and narrative.

We like to challenge the stereotype of certain pieces of clothing, so we have styled a camel coat with a casual outfit.

Perhaps the greatest reason to strive for a professional appearance in your dress is to challenge their stereotypes about you.

Actress Kerry Washington has been at the forefront of calling for more diversity — and her work on Scandal is credited with opening doors for more black actors challenging stereotypes on TV.

Praxis was built out of challenging stereotypes in ways that provided preservice teachers with the opportunity to take well - thought - out action to assist students in reaching their full potential.

In this work I am interested in challenging the stereotypes associated with working - class people by highlighting themes of community, cultural pride and the individuals» quest for identity.»

Of course, now Washington has found success on her show Scandal — and she's even credited with opening doors for more black actors challenging stereotypes on TV.

And the study forcefully challenges some stereotypes reinforced by popular media.

By challenging stereotypes and encouraging independent thinking, DE helps students critically explore the root causes of global justice issues and how they interlink with our everyday lives.

Milton encouraged Marilyn to step away from the «dumb blonde» roles that she had become known for and took a series of photographs which challenged this stereotype.

By creating, manipulating and collaging the images and voices of a wide variety of women who inspire the artist, Thomas investigates and deconstructs conventional definitions of beauty, race and gender challenging stereotypes of how the female body is portrayed in the media.

Standing on my porch, with our boys giggling in the background and colorful leaves swirling around our feet, Jesus challenged my stereotypes and undermined my legalism.

As scholars should, the authors challenge some stereotypes and conventional wisdom associated with megachurches.

From challenging stereotypes about slavery to the necessity of finding any kind of exit from a mundane life, escape dominates new sci - fi

They playfully challenge stereotypes, inspire young women to consider careers in STEM, and engage people from all walks of life in real scientific research through SciStarter.

I only recently tried a bodycon dress for myself and it certainly challenged the stereotype I'd had in my head for so long!

The Human Library challenges stereotypes and prejudices through Human Library is a place where people are books on loan to readers for a chat.

Their evolution challenges the stereotype that Asian education systems are built for rote memorization of facts.

It is a comprehensive approach to help young people learn to actively challenge stereotyping, bias and all forms of discrimination.

It deals with the threats and dangers of radicalisation, whilst challenging the stereotypes that link Islam to extremism and terrorism.

Teachers will also need to reflect on and challenge the stereotyped views about different ethnic groups they and students might hold, and the labels that might apply to them.

Through a series of experiences challenging their stereotypes, preservice teachers were often forced to reconstruct their beliefs regarding race, class, and student ability.

The works challenge stereotypes and explores issues that affect American Indians including corruption and violence in the casino industry, racism, addiction, and questions of identity.

This issue's cover reproduces a painting by African American artist Kerry James Marshall, a work that exemplifies the artist's absorption of pictorial tradition in order to challenge stereotyped representations of blackness in society.

Working often in collaboration with psychiatric patients, it is the aim of Javier Téllez to produce films and videos that attempt to challenge the stereotypes Selected Solo Exhibitions include S.M.A.K., Stedelijk Museum voor Actuele Kunst, Ghent, BE (2013); Marco, Museo de Arte Contemporánea de Vigo, Vigo, ES, (2010) and Museu Calouste Gulbenkian, Lisbon, PT (2010).

Disguised in gorilla masks, these anonymous artists and activists challenge stereotypes and the status quo with no - holds - barred honesty and wit.

Working within a broad variety of media and disciplines, Travis challenges stereotypes of gender, family and status in our culture and simultaneously challenges the viewer to acknowledge where and when they might identify with these issues.

Calma urged those in the room to challenge the stereotypes often perpetrated by the mainstream media, to read the #JustJustice series, to look at NITV or SBS «to get another perspective», and for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander scholars to start writing and speaking out more, on platforms like The Conversation.

It is also good for the health system because it challenges negative stereotypes when you have a cohort of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander doctors who are not just verbally challenging stereotypes and prejudices but are providing a positive story themselves.

David Meagher, Partner at Auriens, shares why Auriens is committed to challenging stereotypes associated with later life and why bespoke design, innovative technology and a refreshingly different approach to aging are all core principles of the new Auriens development, Chelsea.

In these works, the tactile collage technique operates to dismantle any fixed notions of identity, instead bringing about new and transformative visions that forcefully challenge stereotype and convention.

«Not only was she able to challenge stereotypes in film and find success by starring in one of the biggest blockbusters this year, she also used that success to shine a light on her own industry and push the boundaries on gender equality in real life.»

The paintings and sculptures further Strother's existent artistic lexicon, which challenges stereotypes, and points to pop culture and art history.

Different resources to challenge stereotypes about Islam and create empathy with British muslims

In the early 1980s, a new generation of Evangelical scholars, George Marsden eminent among them, challenged the stereotype of Fundamentalism as intellectually vacuous and out of sync with dominant trends in American culture.

The study's bottom line seems to be that, sure, there is still plenty of sexism when it comes to women's behavior at the negotiating table, but if you're more interested at any given time in getting a good deal than challenging stereotypes, then flirting may be the way to go.

The outspoken owner of BaoHaus restaurant in New York talks about Taiwanese buns, hustling and challenging stereotypes.

Some of this year's Super Bowl commercials focused on tugging at viewers» heartstrings, challenging stereotypes and trying to make the world a better place — and for good reason.

The spots» conclude with the company's pre-existing tagline «Easy, Breezy, Beautiful» and that feels disconnected from the themes of having courage, challenging stereotypes and girls feeling free to just be themselves.

In this campaign, Always is doing much more than selling sanitary products — they're asking every girl to challenge stereotypes and participate in their campaign by telling their own unique stories.

«We haven't done enough to challenge those stereotypes,» that older people won't stay long before they want to retire and don't want to learn new technology.

But as this list proves there are a lot of female entrepreneurs who're challenging stereotypes.

Religion News Service: Sultans of Satire aims to bridge gaps with Muslims, Arabs through comedy Produced by the Levantine Cultural Center, which is dedicated to highlighting Middle Eastern and Arab culture, the Sultans of Satire stand - up show aims to challenge stereotypes and sensitivities while bringing people together with a few laughs.

Rhimes has created a TV empire based on challenging stereotypes and elevating diverse voices.