«Even when I consider only those who explicitly say that they would support a female candidate, I found that if they have difficulty associating women with leadership attributes, they are less likely to
vote for a woman in a noticeable way.»
Completely up to date to celebrate the 100 years of
votes for women in 2018.
Not exact matches
In the past couple of years, Sanders has voted against the Keystone XL Pipeline, vetoed by the president in March, as well as for bills that would have prohibited corporate interference with women's health care and increased environmental standards for damaged national infrastructur
In the past couple of years, Sanders has
voted against the Keystone XL Pipeline, vetoed by the president
in March, as well as for bills that would have prohibited corporate interference with women's health care and increased environmental standards for damaged national infrastructur
in March, as well as
for bills that would have prohibited corporate interference with
women's health care and increased environmental standards
for damaged national infrastructure.
Republican Nan Hayworth tells CNBC she's
voting for Trump despite his boasts
in a leaked 2005 video about groping
women.
They might pretend
in order to fool
women, LGBTQ folk, and racial or ethnic minorities into
voting for them, or they might pretend
in order to make other folks feel less bad about
voting for them.
I'm not a conservative myself, but I'm reckoning there are a lot of conservative
women out there who are disgusted by the PC use of Redford as an all - purpose witch and who might
vote for Danielle Smith
in protest of it.
In a shot across the bows
for a number of companies, LGIM said it would
vote against British companies where
women did not represent at least a quarter of the board, and wanted a full breakdown of any gender pay gap and plans to close it.
LONDON AXA Investment Managers will
vote in protest against companies which do not explain how they will boost the number of
women on their boards, joining growing demands
for workplace diversity.
In an interview, he recalled an elderly
woman cautioning him at a recent town hall: ««Jason, I want to
vote for you, but I'm still skeptical.»
All the
women in America will
vote for Romney.
The right to
vote in this country
for women and minorities would seem to be as obvious as the nose on your face, yet less than 100 years ago neither group enjoyed this right.
Ragansteve, And
in those hundred years, we have seen
women obtain the
vote, the end of child labor, the end of Jim Crow laws, civil rights
for blacks, the end of segregation, the end of the prohibition of mixed race marriages, and the list goes on and on.
So even though I think abortion is morally wrong
in most cases, and support more legal restrictions around it, I often
vote for pro-choice candidates when I think their policies will do the most to address the health and economic concerns that drive
women to get abortions
in the first place.
Perhaps that is why our country was founded on the principle of
women not being allowed to
vote for their own president, they didn't have as much going on up
in their heads as men.
This year, the red purse contains a # 5 coin, commemorating four generations of royalty, and a 50p coin commemorating the Representation of the People Act 1918, which reformed the electoral system
in Great Britain and Ireland, giving some
women the right to
vote for the first time.
At the end of the day,
women, Catholic or not, are not going to
vote for someone who is interested
in sending them back to the 17th century so no, I don't believe Obama is going to lose the Catholic
vote unless they didn't
vote for him the last time.
Because feminism has given
women in the U.S. access to higher education, the
voting booth, contraception, and property rights, and is still so misunderstood that
women themselves say they have no use
for it.
I know that
votes like these can make Christian
women feel like less - than, but I believe, deep
in my bones, that things will get better
for women in the Church.
How about placing all of these ignorant hateful bigot preachers behind an electrical fence and wait
for them to die off... they steal money from dumb parishioners, abuse the little boys
in the church, discriminate
women, tell you how to
vote for their own best interest, and worst of all spew prejudice, hateful ideology from the pulpit all
in the name of JESUS.
We are called to be light and salt, and one way to do this is to stand up and speak out
FOR BIBLICAL VALUES and against sin... yes, of course we should be preaching / teaching / living God's «theology of marriage»
in our own marriages...... but God has clearly defined marriage as between one man and one
woman, and therefore, when our government says it's otherwise, we should be light and salt and speak up, and
vote accordingly.
The rationalization of southern baptists is truly mind boggling — the idea that each church is «autonomous» as justification
for outright racism is pitiful
in this day and age — if the Southern Baptist convention had come out strongly and adamantly against this kind of behavior, I'd have at least a measure of respect
for them — but to shrug off a blatant act of discrimination as the «work of the devil» and ignore the deacon's cowardice
in wanting to avoid «controversy» is laughable — if it weren't
for people having the courage to fan the flames of controversy,
women and african american would not have the right to
vote today — more evidence of the ignorance of most bible thumpers, and Mississippi
in particular
The image of a
woman who is battered
for 20 years by her clergyman husband and who would forgive him, «because the Bible tells her to,» the image of a young mother and father who can not understand why their three - year - old daughter was sexually abused
in the day care center to which they had entrusted her each morning; the image of a
woman who was sacked from the
women's program of her church because she refused to comply to the request of the president of the church that she and the other
women vote for him
in his election campaign; the image of a 14 - year - old migrant domestic worker who faces the death sentence on trumped up charges, because she would not give
in to the sexual demands of her employer; the image of a male priest of a church saying that every time he beats his wife she should thank him, because she is one step closer to salvation; or the priest who would make sexual advances on a
woman who out of vulnerability turns to the church
for pastoral comfort... these are but a glimpse of the many such images that are gathered during the course of this Decade.
The day that Islam advocates all freedom
for all
women I will have no problem with more Mosques,
in the meantime, because this belief / Creed / Religion as it is now (and has been over thousands of years under the world's noses)
women are still not allowed to
vote,
women are not doctors, they do not study to become lawyers, owners of companies, presidents of countries.
Answer is quite easy (at least
for THIS Conservative Christan Catholic Republican
woman):
vote for Mitt and beat the political daylights out of that lying Marxist sitting
in the Oval Office right now.
Well, we recently had our elections here
in Rutherford County, and it's humbling and sad all at the same time ¯ humbling to see the number of folks who give themselves selfishly to causes they believe
in, humbling to see men and
women subject themselves to the mauling they get when they run
for office, humbling to see folks waiting to
vote in the heat of this miserable Tennessee summer we're having, but also sad to see how insular and crimped a lot of us have become.
To earlier feminists who had fought
for the
vote and
for fair treatment
in the workplace, it had seemed obvious that the ready availability of abortion would facilitate the sexual exploitation of
women.
There is no way
in hell I'll
vote Republican, and it make me sad
for any
woman who does.
And it is this NT scriptural support
for the discrimination of
women that helped to deny
women the right to
vote in this country until 1920.
These people would not allow any religion but Christianity to be seen
in a good light if taught
in classes
in the USA, when history proves that, Christianity is the reason so many people
in the USA have been motivated to lynch black people, make gays second class citizens, fought against
woman being allowed to
vote, hunted down and killed others from different denominations, force all other's to pay
for their «work» whether
in the USA or around the world through tax exempt status, gifts or «Faith - based initiatives».
But my hope is that every Christian who has decided to
vote for Trump has, at some point, spoken out against his comments regarding sexual assault, immigrants,
women, and additional issues that defile all people who are made
in the image of God.
And if she answered
in the positive, no
woman in her right mind would
vote for her.
For most of histoyr men have thought
women shouldn't be educated and that they shouldn't be allowed to
vote and we're still on the tail end of that
in both church and state.
It is a commonplace among scholars of the
Women's movement that the 19th century struggle for women's rights in America had lost much of its radical thrust by the end of the century as the vote became the single overriding issue, and that supporters of women's suffrage were not above an appeal to blatant racism and class - consciousness to advance their c
Women's movement that the 19th century struggle
for women's rights in America had lost much of its radical thrust by the end of the century as the vote became the single overriding issue, and that supporters of women's suffrage were not above an appeal to blatant racism and class - consciousness to advance their c
women's rights
in America had lost much of its radical thrust by the end of the century as the
vote became the single overriding issue, and that supporters of
women's suffrage were not above an appeal to blatant racism and class - consciousness to advance their c
women's suffrage were not above an appeal to blatant racism and class - consciousness to advance their cause.
Women are grossly underrepresented in political power structures in the United States and around the world, and even in the most «advanced» nations, the vote for women is a relatively recent achieve
Women are grossly underrepresented
in political power structures
in the United States and around the world, and even
in the most «advanced» nations, the
vote for women is a relatively recent achieve
women is a relatively recent achievement.
I may be mistaken about the
voting, but he certainly cares more
for zygotes than he does
for pregnant
women or
for the unwanted children who may be born with a devastating birth defects, or
in extreme poverty, violence or ill - health.
Though evangelical
women have long been involved
in political activism, including helping to lead the temperance movement and campaigning
for and against
women's right to
vote, seeking the White House is a more recent and dramatic step.
For years her denomination published a periodical, Women's Chains, which fought for the right to vote, advocated total participation of women in society (including Congress and the White House), and suggested imprisonment for the inventors of the high - heeled sh
For years her denomination published a periodical,
Women's Chains, which fought for the right to vote, advocated total participation of women in society (including Congress and the White House), and suggested imprisonment for the inventors of the high - heeled
Women's Chains, which fought
for the right to vote, advocated total participation of women in society (including Congress and the White House), and suggested imprisonment for the inventors of the high - heeled sh
for the right to
vote, advocated total participation of
women in society (including Congress and the White House), and suggested imprisonment for the inventors of the high - heeled
women in society (including Congress and the White House), and suggested imprisonment
for the inventors of the high - heeled sh
for the inventors of the high - heeled shoe.
(I find it ironic that
women in this religious movement are calling
for an ideological «return» to colonial America when colonial
women were forbidden to
vote!)
So
in order to simulate what life would be like
for a
woman like me
in ancient near eastern culture, I probably shouldn't
vote.
Then we are going to try to get the Hispanics and
women and Blacks and moderates to
vote for either a religious extremist or a Mormon stiff
in November.
In last year's election, 73 percent of white evangelical
women under 35
voted for Trump compared to 60 percent of white evangelical men of the same age.
Yet, Gold's generation represents one exception to the pattern; unlike any other age group, millennial evangelical
women were more likely than their male counterparts to
vote for Trump, according to the Cooperative Congressional Election Study (CCES) provided to CT by Ryan Burge, politics researcher and blogger
for the site Religion
in Public.
I suppose that is why the ordination of
women is finally,
for me, an, inadequate expression of the essence of feminine theology, just as obtaining the
vote in patriarchal societies proved illusory
in terms of granting
women civil liberties at the beginning of the century.
«I would have and could have
voted to allow that to go through, if I felt like we had tightly defined the ability
for a
woman and a doctor to be making this decision together and not have the Legislature get too deep
in the weeds of how we would describe when that was appropriate.»
The US was NEVER
for» all people being created equal», Even when that quote was written only rich white land - owning males could
vote in this country...
Women, African - Americans, Native Americans, and Indians were secluded from that... You need to read «the people's history of the united states» by howard zinn..
So, if a Republican
votes for a black
woman to represent them
in public office, it is a token.
I guess you could say the same
for the
women's
vote, the hispanic
vote, the LGBT
vote, the under 30
vote, the under $ 50,000 per yr
vote... your GOP is a dying beast still living
in the past.
@Bill Deacon «If you can't imagine a world
in which a
woman would be chaste, you should probably
vote for free contraception and government funded abortion.»
If you can't imagine a world
in which a
woman would be chaste, you should probably
vote for free contraception and government funded abortion
In 1973 it allowed women to be counted toward the quorum of ten adults needed for communal prayer, and in 1983 the faculty of the JTS voted to admit women into its rabbinic progra
In 1973 it allowed
women to be counted toward the quorum of ten adults needed
for communal prayer, and
in 1983 the faculty of the JTS voted to admit women into its rabbinic progra
in 1983 the faculty of the JTS
voted to admit
women into its rabbinic program.