Sentences with phrase «while social constructs»

Still, while social constructs may be often benign, and may be sometimes even beneficial or necessary, there is good reason to doubt that sexual orientation is such a constructive construct.

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While traditional influences remain strong, overtime and as younger generations grow into leadership, social constructs and social models of behavior will become more prevalent.

While many LGBT sympathizers argue that gender is a social construct, gays and lesbians clearly think the gender of their partner matters ¯ it's what makes them homosexual.

You think that it is possible to talk meaningfully about «good and evil» «right and wrong» when criticizing the sins of Christians while simultaneously subscribing to the notion that neither sin nor good and evil exist as ultimate categories but only as personal and social constructs.

And while she writes that, it's revolutionary to be «fighting for marriage to be about love and companionship — and not about a strictly gendered economic or social power construct,» she misses the point that same - sex couples already had love and companionship — what they wanted, and needed, were the legal and financial perks and protections marriage grants them.

While this information could lead to new treatments, it also calls on us to evaluate how we construct social hierarchies — whether in the workplace or school — and their impacts on human well - being.»

As expected, Linklater's penchant for the themes of alienated characters and the social constructs of America are also explored and how he effortlessly evolves through his work while working diversely between Independent and bigger productions.

Hale County This Morning, This Evening / U.S.A. (Director: RaMell Ross, Screenwriter: Maya Krinsky, Producers: Joslyn Barnes, RaMell Ross, Su Kim)-- Composed of intimate and unencumbered moments of people in a community, this film is constructed in a form that allows the viewer an emotive impression of the Historic South — trumpeting the beauty of life and consequences of the social construction of race, while simultaneously a testament to dreaming.

Composed of intimate and unencumbered moments of people in a community, this film is constructed in a form that allows the viewer an emotive impression of the Historic South — trumpeting the beauty of life and consequences of the social construction of race, while simultaneously a testament to dreaming.

If you can construct a reality that is generally agreed upon, then there would be plenty of social objects (phones, babies, books) that are worth while.

I created most of the work in the «The Black Show» at the ICA Philadelphia while thinking about the alternative histories and social constructs that are offered through science - fiction.

While the pictures on view fall into a more conventional category of portraiture, carefully constructed images of sitters who pose and allow themselves to be choreographed and photographed over time, Opie's portraits arguably extend social documentary into the present moment.

Operating from various positions of agency and privilege, the members of X-ID REP will collectively examine the constructs of staging intercultural cross-identifications while directing our attention to the social conditions from which these constructs emerge and persist, perniciously or otherwise.

If both characters self - consciously construct elaborate rituals by taking turns to portray master and servant while their mistress Madame is away, then Mirren, who similarly flits between two different social classes to self - consciously construct her own personal identity, is seen taking turns in Mellor's paintings to act each side of the power divide.

Nalini Malani's bold, colorful paintings convey a commitment to the integral roles that women construct and maintain in social and familial relationships while articulating criticism of groups who impose and propagate fundamentalist beliefs.

Adebowale spoke about her ongoing project depicting women from marginalized social communities in Nigeria, while Atiku spoke about his project «The People's Welfare Party,» which constructs a fictional Nigerian political party.

«While this peculiar social construct has untold hazards for black girls, it saves its greatest destruction for black boys.