Sentences with phrase «upper middle class women»

There are a lot of upper middle class women who will ask indignantly, «Isn't this just for wealthy women?»

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The woman would enjoy certain luxuries and entitlements simply for being upper middle class.
FACT: If abortion, were again made illegal in any or all of the United States, women in the middle and upper classes would continue to travel to places where they can safely end their pregnancies.
What happens to middle and upper class women who travel abroad for an abortion?
Such awareness will include a prophetic criticism of American feminism when it is too narrow in scope, when it demands that the power of determining and directing social goals and structures be shared with middle - and upper - class American women while other women and groups are still excluded from that realization.
I know I can't speak for all women in all situations / socio - economic backgrounds, but the pressure on educated middle - and upper - class women to breastfeed is intense.
The perception of midwives changed and many women, especially those in the middle to upper classes, considered them dirty and ignorant.
It certainly did not have the cachet it has now for middle and upper class white women.
From 1983 to 1992, I collected data on the pregnancy and childbirth experiences of 100 middle and upper - middle class mainstream pregnant women and mothers, and on the health professionals (physicians, nurses, midwives, childbirth educators) who care for them, through observation and interviews in hospitals, offices, and homes.
But when we talk about which women are able to breastfeed and why, it's important to note that there are a ton of societal issues at play — and many of them favor upper middle - class white women.
All of the women in the study were classified as having middle - to upper - class financial income levels, having supportive partners, and in the care of obstetricians.
So, the term «extended breastfeeding» assumes that the specific cultural and material conditions that middle - and upper - class contemporary Westerners experience — widespread misunderstanding and stigma surrounding women's breasts and children's biology; widespread availability of commercial formula; clean water to prepare it with; the time and space to wash, sterilize, and store bottles, and so forth — are «normal,» while literally everything that has ever existed outside of this limited cultural experience and relatively short, unique period in time is somehow abnormal.
That's because middle - and upper - middle - class women are a demographic that responds well to anxiety, says Caryl Rivers, author of «Selling Anxiety: How the News Media Scare Women.&rwomen are a demographic that responds well to anxiety, says Caryl Rivers, author of «Selling Anxiety: How the News Media Scare Women.&rWomen
The flip side, according to this view, is that Clinton accentuated too many issues that appeal to a narrower band of upper - middle - class college - educated voters, women in particular — things like paid family leave and pay equity.
The League became one of the largest voluntary political organisations, bringing together mainly upper and middle class conservatives, predominately women, and increasingly working class Tories.
Class differences Flynn holds pre-pregnancy counseling sessions with her patients, who are mostly middle - to - upper class women living in San FrancClass differences Flynn holds pre-pregnancy counseling sessions with her patients, who are mostly middle - to - upper class women living in San Francclass women living in San Francisco.
While Southern men and women are equally likely to shift the vowel in bet to «bay - ut,» upper middle class Southern women are more likely to stretch the vowel sound in bit to «bee - ut.»
Different types of skirts were used by the women in the history but in Middle Ages the upper class women were used to wear the long skirts and the diameter of those skirts was around three meters in diameter from the bottom.
Due to the cultural expectations for a «respectable» mourner, middle - and upper - class Victorian women felt obligated to wear an uncomfortable, unhealthy piece of clothing, such that the death of a loved one could cause a woman to risk her own health.
Otherwise, O'Neill does a solid job in going over all aspects of a (middle to upper class) woman's personal life in the 19th century in England / America, with lots of fascinating tidbits thrown in.
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Enough Said is a romantic comedy - drama from Nicole Holofcener, the writer - director of other critically acclaimed films exploring the daily travails of mostly upper middle - class affluent women (and men) in such as Lovely & Amazing and Friends with Money — something that invites comparisons to the works of Woody Allen often.
The chatter of this strange assortment of upper - middle class Brits might work better in the theater, since the action takes place in real time set wholly in an extensively furnished London home (actually filmed in a West London studio), with the women doing most of the talk and much of the witty liftings.
Claustrophobically sexual, the tale involves a young, upper - middle - class woman named Helen (Virginia Madsen, in a career - best turn) who, in the course of studying the customs of the tenement - dwellers of Chicago's Cabrini - Green housing development, finds herself the inamorata of the Candyman (Tony Todd): the manifestation of an Urban urban legend, a black man lynched in another time for having the temerity to fall in love with a white woman.
Academy Award winner Cate Blanchett is the titular woman, a middle - aged, upper - class mother and soon - to - be divorcée who falls for Rooney Mara's Therese, a young department store clerk and aspiring photographer.
The woman most likely to emerge from this Tudors-esque affair with a crown is costume designer Lisy Christl, whose only true claim to fame thus far is her work on the upper - middle - class threads in Michael Haneke's Caché.
THE DESERT BRIDE --(Chile / Argentina) Dir, Cecilia Atan, Valeria Pivato A middle - aged woman who works as a maid for an upper middle - class family in Buenos Aires goes back to her hometown of San Juan after decades away to visit her dying sister.
«People see that I'm upper middle class, that I'm a woman who stays at home, who is kept by her husband, and instantly there's no clout.
Americans who place themselves in the middle or upper classes, women, and the more highly educated all tend to favor abortion being legal.
Set in modern - day India, The Space Between Us is the story of two compelling and achingly real women: Sera Dubash, an upper - middle - class Parsi housewife and Bhima, a stoic illiterate who has worked in the Dubash household for more than twenty years.
Set in modern - day India, it is the story of two compelling and achingly real women: Sera Dubash, an upper - middle - class Parsi housewife whose opulent surroundings hide the shame and disappointment of her abusive marriage, and Bhima, a stoic illiterate hardened by a life of despair and loss, who has worked in the Dubash household for more than twenty years.
The man plies a middle - or upper - middle - class trade, and the woman works part - time or takes care of the kids.
Findings include the following: «Women, people from working - class backgrounds, and Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic (BAME) workers all face significant exclusions from an industry which is over-represented by upper middle - class white men.
They were charitable or not - for - profit organizations that were founded and run by, for the most part, middle - or upper - class women.
Study participants were a well - educated group of upper - middle class women, who generally live a healthy lifestyle, Barrett - Connor said.
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