Sentences with phrase «unequal power in»

(b) a person involving the child in a sexual activity with that person or another person in which the child is used, directly or indirectly, as a sexual object by the first - mentioned person or the other person, and where there is unequal power in the relationship between the child and the first - mentioned person.

unequal power in diplomatic negotiations — resulting in climate change discussions prioritising the needs of the developed North over those of the global South.

Not exact matches

To put it bluntly, the notion of consent is arguably meaningless by itself as the arbiter of legitimate sexual and marital relationships because of the potential for manipulation, coercion, and abuse in a situation where there are deep - rooted and unequal social power relations (e.g., the President of the United States [not] having sexual relations with a besotted young intern or, as here, a parent and an adult child contracting a marriage).

She rightly saw the distrust between men and women as being rooted in the unequal distribution of power between them: «At any given time, the more powerful side will create an ideology suitable to help maintain its position and to make this position more acceptable to the weaker one... It is the function of such an ideology to deny or conceal the existence of a struggle.»

Also, there is nothing wrong with being sexually aroused by naked men or women, the disturbing thing with the unequal power of division (or lack of division) of power in society produces systems where women continuously lessened, by objectification (more than) men.

The principle of equality most profoundly means that we are equally dependent on the constitutive relationships that create us, however relatively unequal we are in our various strengths, including our ability to exemplify the fullness and concreteness of this kind of power.

Sexual harassment thrives when there are unequal numbers of men and women in a field and when there is a strong hierarchy of power within the profession, Urry said, noting that both conditions are prevalent in science and engineering fields and in academia.

In a statement, NIH Director Francis Collins commended Ruffin for his «extraordinary service» and called him «a tireless champion» who «has done everything in his power to bring attention to and find solutions for the unequal burden of illness affecting minority, rural, and poor populations in this country.&raquIn a statement, NIH Director Francis Collins commended Ruffin for his «extraordinary service» and called him «a tireless champion» who «has done everything in his power to bring attention to and find solutions for the unequal burden of illness affecting minority, rural, and poor populations in this country.&raquin his power to bring attention to and find solutions for the unequal burden of illness affecting minority, rural, and poor populations in this country.&raquin this country.»

«Unequal power can exist between social classes but also between an employee and boss, a wife and a husband, or two people in a negotiation.»

According to Levinson, it is this kind of knowledge that is empowering, especially given the unequal distribution of economic, political, and cultural power in the United States.

The guidance created an unequal balance of power, stacking the deck in favor of the accuser and significantly weakening the due process rights of the accused.

At least since the Supreme Court's Brown v. Board of Education decision in 1954, this has been interpreted to give the federal government the power to intervene in cases of legally sanctioned discrimination, like the segregation of public schools across the country; to mandate equal access to education for students with disabilities; and, according to some arguments, to correct for persistently unequal access to resources across states and districts of different income levels.

She tries to promote open discussion of racial and other differences, paying attention to unequal power dynamics and discriminatory practice, in order to build an inclusive and united community.

Even if the children involved (the child hurt, the child harming) seem equal (in social or physical power), if one child is more consistently aggressive, the relationship is unequal.

But even if separate is not inherently unequal, it quite often results in inequalities, especially where separation occurs along lines of socioeconomic status, race and political power.

The Factory Five unequal - length control arms with inboard coilover shock front suspension with electric power steering and the 3 - link coilover shock rear suspension are bolted to a jig - welded tube frame with aluminum panel for the cockpit, trunk and single - piston calipers in the rear.

Much minimalist work related to human size, often in a way that suggested an unequal power dynamic.

As the past few decades have witnessed how global power has systematically distributed the world's resources in unequal ways, concerns such as human rights have become increasingly tied to issues involving air, water and land.

Artists based outside of Africa, exploring territory such as unequal power structures and socio - political constructs, have been exhibited in South Africa at the Goodman Gallery for the first time.

Artists based outside of Africa, exploring territory such as unequal power structures and socio - political constructs, have been exhibited in South Africa at Goodman Gallery for the first time.

Because the society is so racist and because racism touches every institution — employment, housing, education, facility siting, land use decisions — you really can't extract race out of decisions that are being made by persons who are in power when the power arrangements are unequal.»

Dickson and others have written in the legal field about the unequal power relationship between an employee and an employer.

«Apart from considerations of illegality, agreements to pay Form Fillers in circumstances of unequal bargaining power and where an improvident deal was made, such as the two examples in the record before this court, are unconscionable and therefore voidable at the instance of the instance of the claimants who entered them.»

Isaac says that, when deciding if a couple make good candidates for collaborative practice, she looks for red flags such as relationships with unequal power dynamics, which are common in relationships that experience domestic violence.

Iacobucci J. went on to point out that this unequal balance of power in an employment relationship led the Supreme Court of Canada, in Slaight Communications Inc. v. Davidson, 1989 CanLII 92 (SCC), [1989] 1 S.C.R. 1038, to recognize employees as a vulnerable group in society.

Under the Supreme Court's decision in Armendariz, it appears that Uber's arbitration clause may be unenforceable because of its procedural and substantive unconscionability in terms of unequal bargaining power and one - sidedness.

I'll close with this quote from USSC Chief Justice Hughes in the 1937 decision in West Coast Hotel Co. v. Parrish, he states: «The exploitation of a class of workers who are in an unequal position with respect to bargaining power and are thus relatively defenseless against the denial of a living wage is not only detrimental to their health and well being, but casts a direct burden for their support upon the community.»

Indeed, Alfieri and others warn of the potential for lawyers to replicate unequal power relations in their relationships with clients: lawyers tend to «reenact the cultural and socio - economic marginalization of poor clients and communities in their advocacy.»

Constitutional law framed the legal authority of states — understood as mutually exclusive sites of sovereign power — while international law was engaged in the relentless and relentlessly precarious business of framing legal authority between states (who were in many respect in unequal or even imperial relations inter se).

Our sample size calculations were based on equally sized groups; however, with our unequal group sizes, we had an 80 % power to detect a 50 % difference in pregnancy rates.

As it happens, I am in such an unequal relationship, and I am the partner who is holding more power.

In existing relationships with unequal amounts of power - how responsibly is that power used?

Over time an unequal power balance may develop in a relationship where one partner becomes the more dominant person and the other becomes the more submissive.

For example, in patriarchal families power relations between fathers and mothers are unequal.

As I discuss in Chapter 2, the native title system is currently supported by an unequal power dynamic that promotes the external decision - making processes of governments and breaks down internal decision - making and conflict management processes of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.

From the fact that we are yet to be recognised in the Australian Constitution; that governments seldom work in true partnership with us; and that we are the most disadvantaged group on a range of social indicators; it is clear that the power balance remains unequal.