Sentences with phrase «which gender issues»

While the role of Catherine may possibly feel problematic within an era in which gender issues are particularly pointed.

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To address this issue, Pacific Rubiales struck a gender committee to implement a series of programs and tools to promote gender equality across the company and the communities in which it operates.

«Every mayor here talks as if they are the tourism secretary... and doesn't plan for residents so that they can live with a little dignity,» said Celina Izquierdo, of the Social and Gender Violence Observatory, which monitors security issues.

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau used his speech at the World Economic Forum 2018 annual meeting in Davos, eastern Switzerland on January 23, 2018 to reaffirm Canada's leadership on the issue of gender equality, both at home and at the upcoming G7 meeting, which Canada will chair.

He does not even touch on what the political scientists Valerie Hudson and Patricia Leidl have called the «Hillary Doctrine,» promulgated through the Office of Global Women's Issues established by Mrs. Clinton at the State Department, and according to which any denial of gender equality anywhere in the world is a threat to American order.

Major speakers include Episcopal Bishop Jane Dixon on gender issues; Rosemary R. Ruether on «towards a more democratic church,» one in which, presumably, her doctrine that Christ is but one of many Christ figures (and not necessarily the most impressive) will be cheerfully embraced; Fr.

The founding fallacy in the new church was a «defective ecclesiology» that provided for governance by a lay majority, dominated under a quota system by minorities and feminists, in which theologians were marginalized and issues of race and gender took precedence over traditional ecclesial and confessional concerns.

Turning to sociological models will take one into gender issues, which run from complementarian to egalitarian.

I suspected I'd get a little pushback from fellow Christians who hold a complementarian perspective on gender, (a position that requires women to submit to male leadership in the home and church, and often appeals to «biblical womanhood» for support), but I had hoped — perhaps naively — that the book would generate a vigorous, healthy debate about things like the Greco Roman household codes found in the epistles of Peter and Paul, about the meaning of the Hebrew word ezer or the Greek word for deacon, about the Paul's line of argumentation in 1 Timothy 2 and 1 Corinthians 11, about our hermeneutical presuppositions and how they are influenced by our own culture, and about what we really mean when we talk about «biblical womanhood» — all issues I address quite seriously in the book, but which have yet to be engaged by complementarian critics.

The Beijing Declaration, issued by the largest world gathering of women, made radical recommendations which, if enforced, will transform the status of the neglected gender.

To be fair, both sides of the gender debate have been guilty of sliding down a slippery slope, which in my view is unnecessary, given the wealth of excellent resources available to help us accurately interpret Scripture on issues related to gender, sexuality, and faith.

Israel is a SECULAR state having a SECULAR government ruling in accordance to SECULAR laws issued by a SECULAR parliament (Kneset) members of which are democratically elected by all Israeli citizens regardless of their race, religion, ethnicity or gender.

Unless they are actively working to change things from within, which most are not, it is out of laziness and narrow self - interest (nice place for a wedding, pretty communion dresses for the kids) over caring about vital international aid issues and healthcare or gender equality.

When the church issued the 1995 «Proclamation of the Family,» which highlights family and gender responsibilities, the idea was «nearly canonized,» Brooks said.

Finally, a new collection of 14 essays, Progressive Muslims: On Justice, Gender, and Pluralism (Oneworld), illuminates the breadth of the honest intellectual engagement with which many Muslim scholars today address critical and controversial issues.

The meeting began on a Wednesday night at the bucolic campus of the University of Saint Mary of the Lake in Mundelein, Illinois, and the frank discussion quickly moved into a variety of topics including several difficult ones such as the Council of Trent, which is particularly anti-Protestant but still binding for Catholics, and the Catholic doctrine of the church as the prolongation of the incarnation of Christ (presented by Father Thomas A. Baima, the Catholic co-chair of the event), as well as social issues ranging from care for the poor, abortion, and the recent developments in gender and sexual ethics in the West.

The US evangelist Franklin Graham has spoken out after a Canadian baby was issued a health card which didn't disclose it's gender.

I find it equally curious that people who are sensitive to gender issues prefer to use the word «god», which is clearly a masculine form.

In 1994, I sent Hartshorne a draft of my Introduction to Philosophy text, Change and the Unsurpassable, which evaluates philosophical issues from a process position but also contains material on prepatriarchal worldviews and uses gender - neutral expressions.

I am especially grateful for the ways in which online dialog has helped bring the issue of gender equality in the church back to the forefront, sparking a wave of new writers, new publishing deals, and new perspectives every day.

It requires addressing interlocked issues encompassing many of the Global Goals — including water, climate change and land degradation, but also access to finance, gender equality and even literacy, which all affect farmers» ability to produce good quality crops.

That's where the stereotypical girl ends, however: this young woman, from this father's perspective, is a complex, one - of - a-kind human being who seems to feel free to embrace and reject gender roles, at least those of which she is aware (there always remains the issue of the gender roles to which we all unconsciously adhere).

Under the Gender Recognition Act 2004, which came into force in April 2005, a transsexual who has been issued with a gender recognition certificate may enter into a civil partnership, or marry, according to his or her acquired gGender Recognition Act 2004, which came into force in April 2005, a transsexual who has been issued with a gender recognition certificate may enter into a civil partnership, or marry, according to his or her acquired ggender recognition certificate may enter into a civil partnership, or marry, according to his or her acquired gendergender.

The issue also includes one general article by Nina Gren that recounts the stories of elderly Palestinian refugees during their flight in 1948 (the al - Nakba), which she argues was a gendered experience.

In a previous work, I proposed a theory of international relations called Symbiotic Realism, which goes beyond state - centrism and gives due recognition to the role of individuals, multinational organizations, transnational corporations, gender issues, reactive actors such as the environment and resources and, importantly, the emotionality of states and large collective identities as distinct actors weighting in global politics.

This issue of STAIR addresses stereotypes we have regarding gender that we are often not aware of which can impact the type of research conducted among victims of forced migration.

«Unless we tackle some of these issues of which subject segregation is one of the main concerns, it undermines our ability to close the gender pay gap.»

The Empire State Pride Agenda has other issues it continues to press, including help for homeless LGBT youth and the Gender Expression Non-Discrimination Act, which has had a tough slog in the Legislature.

But after an outcry from the company, Unbound, which accused the M.T.A. of a gendered double standard, was quickly seized on by several publications and on social media, the M.T.A. found itself once again mired in an issue that has plagued the agency — determining what is appropriate to promote on its buses, stations and trains.

The group also said the Cuomo administration issued regulations clarifying that gender identity is included in the definitions of sex and disability, which are currently safeguarded in the state's non-discrimination law.

Former President Jimmy Carter spoke about his latest book, which touches on the issue of gender equality, at Yale University Tuesday afternoon.

At the event, the NASUWT issued a Gender Equality Challenge; a UK - wide initiative which will give schools the opportunity to showcase how they are promoting and demonstrating their commitment to gender equality for their pupils and their workGender Equality Challenge; a UK - wide initiative which will give schools the opportunity to showcase how they are promoting and demonstrating their commitment to gender equality for their pupils and their workgender equality for their pupils and their workforce.

Regardless of the reason, the disparity is a troubling trend, as gender balance not only boosts issues of importance to women, which can include anything, but also is shown to lead to better overall legislative outcomes for constituents.

on issues like the Gender Expression Non Discrimination Act that would guarantee people of all gender identities equal protection under the law and The DREAM Act, which would provide financial aid to undocumented students looking to attend coGender Expression Non Discrimination Act that would guarantee people of all gender identities equal protection under the law and The DREAM Act, which would provide financial aid to undocumented students looking to attend cogender identities equal protection under the law and The DREAM Act, which would provide financial aid to undocumented students looking to attend college.

Collaborating with groups like the National Postdoctoral Association, which works on establishing living wages and paid maternity and paternity leave for postdocs, among other issues, could help make child rearing both financially possible and more gender equitable.

The review, entitled «Lesbian and Gay Parents and Determination of Child Custody: The Changing Legal Landscape and Implications for Policy and Practice,» was published in the first issue of the American Psychological Association's (APA) new journal, Psychology of Sexual Orientation and Gender Diversity, which was released in March 2014.

In August 2012 a team of researchers at the Credit Suisse Research Institute issued a report in which they examined 2,360 companies globally from 2005 to 2011, looking for a relationship between gender diversity on corporate management boards and financial performance.

Titled «The Reversal of the Gender Gap in Education and Trends in Martial Dissolution,» the study, which appears in the August issue of the American Sociological Review, considers heterosexual U.S. marriages formed from 1950 - 2009.

The film teases the audience with clues and foreboding hints at the causes of the malaise, but never offers anything concrete or literal, instead creating a rich allegorical framework from which an endless array of fascinating questions are raised as to how power may be intermingled with issues such as history, education, class, family, gender, sexuality and ultimately the impossibility of human communication and understanding.

Given that Kris» recently declared love for the 45 - year - old - and - still - sexy - thank - you - very - much actress Hope Davis seems to be shared by a few of you out there, you may be tickled by this extract from a Guardian piece, in which Hadley Freeman tackles the eternal issue of Hollywood's double standards of gender and age: It is all too easy -LSB-...]

On the heels of «Roseanne,» which tackled the issue of gender - nonconforming children with the character of Darlene's son, comes «A Kid Like Jake.»

And given the highly publicized effort to highlight the issues of gender inequality, sexual assault and harassment, it was nice to see a range of A-listers decked out in labels helmed by female designers, including «The Crown's» Claire Foy in a black, double - breasted Stella McCartney suit, «The Handmaid's Tale's» Samira Wiley in a black A-line Romona Keveža Collection gown, Elisabeth Moss and Natalie Portman in Dior (which tapped Maria Grazia Chiuri as its first female artistic director in 2016) and Sam Rockwell, Diane Kruger and Gary Oldman in Prada.

Now we round out our coverage by exploring two disparate stories from Fellows Daniel Flores (Viva Diva) and Missy Whiteman -LRB-(Going) Back Home), which straddle issues of gender identity, depression, and the challenges of reclaiming Native American storytelling.

Sure, Faris says, «timing was somewhat critical» for the film, which echoes important issues of gender and LGBTQ equality.

This 6 - session scheme of work explores barriers that women face both in and out of the workplace and asks questions which encourage all genders to consider how they and society are affected by this issue.

They discussed Darfur issues freely with gender prospective which result in socio - political barriers clearance.

So, in order to provide suitable hosts it is important that they have sufficient information provided, which should include: name, age and gender of pupils, plus any special requirements such as food, medical or cultural issues; minimum standards of accommodation required; information on the dynamic risk management process to ensure it can operate effectively; the visiting school's code of conduct; and contact numbers, including emergency contacts and medical insurance information.

An interesting aside to the gender issue in the robotics session is that no matter which age group and what gender split there is within the group, the girls, once their confidence is established, nearly always win the competitions and usually come up with effective solutions first giving them time to refine and fine tune.

The U.S. Supreme Court is seeking to use a lawsuit over peer sexual harassment on a Massachusetts school bus to resolve an important legal issue about which federal laws are available to combat gender discrimination in education.

Richard Whitmire and Susan Bailey debate whether schools are shortchanging boys in «Gender Gap,» which will appear in the Spring 2010 issue of Ed Next.