Sentences with phrase «with gender equality»

Every participant was selected through a merit based selection process that also sought to ensure diverse representation from different geographic locations, age groups and with gender equality.

The Telegraph unblinkingly observed that «Emma Watson hits a high note with gender equality speech — and her wardrobe choices.»

Twenty - nine years later, we still have issues with gender equality.

«We want to recognize a collective history that includes women, even as the art world continues to struggle with gender equality on both gallery and museum walls and in institutional positions,» writes co-curators Henderson Blumer -LRB-»16 MFA Fine Arts) and Suzanne Zoe Joskow -LRB-»17 MFA Fine Arts).

But with gender equality in the workplace front and center as it never has been before and with the First Amendment and the freedom of the press under political assault in a way that is both terrifying and despicable, Spielberg's opus is a master class in taking recent history and drawing parallels to the here and now in ways both thought - provoking and inspired.

Yesterday was International Women's Day, as well as the start of HeForShe Arts Week in New York, a UN Women initiative specifically concerned with gender equality in the arts.

The actress spoke about Hollywood's struggle with gender equality, telling Variety that she is no longer taking jobs where she makes less than a male co-star.

Besides the opinion of the ECHR, another evidence for this is that it was prepared by the commission dealing with gender equality issues and preceded by an inquiry explicitly about the hijab.

it is the same with gender equality in ministry.

The clearest association I make, of course, is with the gender equality discussion within evangelicalism — not only because it's an issue near to my heart, but also because we are dealing with many of the same biblical texts.

Not exact matches

The increasing availability of education, coupled with shifting roles in the home for women, is not only changing women's lives but also reworking attitudes toward gender differences and equality.

With the tech world playing an increasingly influential role in mainstream politics (and not just in lobbying efforts) it seems like advocating for greater gender equality in tech through Girls Who Code and being separately involved in politics would make Saujani appealing.

I speak of a conscious leader with the unquenchable desire to make things right through fairness, equality, and the fight against gender bias.

According to research published last year in Psychology of Women Quarterly, people making hiring decisions — even those who profess to believe in gender equality — overwhelmingly associate qualified female candidates with diminished competence.

The selection of two traditionally male and female colors in muted, complementary tones signifies a «more unilateral approach to color [that] is coinciding with societal movements toward gender equality and fluidity,» she says.

«The principles of the AIA are clearly stated with regard to climate, diversity, affordable housing, gender pay equality.»

For the venture capital world, which has hardly been a cradle for gender equality with 72 % of firms never having had a female investor, the effects of having a daughter then can not be overstated.

Gender equality in the workplace is especially topical topic right now after more than two dozen women recently spoke with the New York Times about sexual harrassment in Silicon Valley.

The 39 - year - old actor posted a series of questions on LinkedIn a few days ago with the intention of starting a «live open dialog about gender equality in the work place [sic] and in tech in general» with his partner from venture capital firm Sound Ventures, Effie Epstein.

To better understand gender equality in the U.S, researchers asked questions about how children are currently encouraged to be leaders, talk about their feelings and play with toys typically associated with the opposite gender.

Until recently, the average Russian woman — even those who believed in gender equality — treated the word itself with scorn.

However, its new initiative with UN Women, an organization within the United Nations working toward gender equality, could change all of that.

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Justin Trudeau has followed up on his initial engagements with the Trump administration, and made gender equality the priority item of his G7 presidency.

It will be a thought - provoking event with top - level speakers advancing the gender equality discussion to the next level.

It stands to reason: More gender equality, particularly in corporate settings, likely corresponds with increased productivity; greater innovation; higher employee retention and better risk management — all critical factors for improving a tech company's odds of staying competitive.

After analyzing 1,600 corporates across all sectors, Morgan Stanley found that companies with better gender equality tend to have stronger fundamentals and better risk - adjusted performance.

In Budget 2017, you set out a vision to make Canada a more inclusive and innovative economy, with targeted investments in areas such as infrastructure, skills, housing, gender equality and support for vulnerable and disadvantaged communities.

Now, with this essential funding commitment from the Province, We for She 2018 will continue to bring together women and B.C. students for a fifth annual one - day forum, with the ultimate goal of making gender equality in leadership a priority,» said Iain Black, CEO of the Greater Vancouver Board of Trade.

Jasmine believes that empowering Jewish and Arab women with small and medium businesses in Israel is essential to strengthening the Israeli economy, facilitating gender equality and realizing the power of coexistence in Israel.

In the UK, where calls for equality are admittedly met with less resistance, in general, than in the gender minefield that is US evangelical culture, Christian advocates for equality have also been active, with the launch of gender - based violence charity Restored in 2010 and the publication of Jenny Baker's Equals (SPCK) this year, which talks about the practical outworking of equality in family life, work, and church.

«It should be troubling — to «progressive» Catholics as well as others — that political operatives like John Podesta, who has been associated with Clinton campaigns and administrations for decades, admits that his organization set up (with funding from the Koch Brothers... I mean, George Soros) groups with the purpose of promoting a «revolution» — a «Catholic Spring» — «in which Catholics themselves demand the end of a middle ages dictatorship and the beginning of a little democracy and respect for gender equality in the Catholic church.»

Since Christianity is based on the Bible, it is inconceivable how one can reconcile progressive attitudes towards gender equality with what is written in scripture without being an extreme semantic acrobat and moral contortionist.

You can see the progressiveness in dealing with slavery that would eventually lead to its demise long after the fact, but you remain blind to the same progressiveness when it comes to gender equality and insist that we should progress no further than where we were at say in New Testament times.

♦ Then there's Sandy Newman, president of Voices for Progress, writing to John Podesta in 2012 when the HHS mandate was announced: «This whole controversy with the bishops opposing contraceptive coverage even though 98 % of Catholic women (and their conjugal partners) have used contraception has me thinking... There needs to be a Catholic Spring, in which Catholics themselves demand the end of a middle ages dictatorship and the beginning of a little democracy and respect for gender equality in the Catholic church.

Indeed, it's a convenient tactic for politicians to unite people from the Right (concerned with the «threat of Islam») and the Left (moved by issues of gender equality and secularism) in order to draw attention away from pressing social and economic issues.

Truth be told, I feel a bit out of my depth when I speak with «real feminists,» the kind who have actually studied feminist theory, who have read deeply and broadly about issues related to gender equality.

My conservative friends took the opportunity to chastise and pester me, convinced my delay in writing a post on the topic revealed my participation in some vast media conspiracy and my unwarranted preoccupation with «minor» issues like gender equality in the church.

I'm sticking to my position on gender equality in the home and Church --(which doesn't mean I don't think there are differences between men and women, by the way; it just means I am reluctant to declare those differences universal and prescriptive or indicative of some sort of God - ordained hierarchy between men and women)-- but I want to «fight fair» if you will, especially with folks I consider to be my brothers and sisters in Christ.

The fault is with all of us who have not adjusted to that overdue change in gender equality

Pagels grants that many Christians were themselves slave owners, yet says others went among the Roman Empire's wretched outcasts with the message of radical equality — that class, education and gender «made no difference.»

I hate to break it to you but Israel, a country with a lot of Jews, has had gender equality since its founding in 1948.

His ideas on gays will be cast on the ash heap of history, along with those opposing racial, religious, ethnic, and gender equality.

It was fun and enlightening discussing issues related to the Bible, gender equality, and faith with women coming from a somewhat different religious culture.

In this latter, we are concerned with the fundamental rights of the human person for freedom and equality irrespective of gender, language, culture, race, caste, creed or anything else.

For a while, until they force governments and cultures effectively to interpret gender equality according to their agenda, there is an ambivalence and the aspirations of the people coexist with their agenda.

From 1970 to the present, mainline churches have officially been more tolerant than conservative churches of divorce, abortion, gender equality, family pluralism and homosexuality — all changes in keeping with the family modernization process.

Only with such a mutation in the species - call it engineered hermaphrodism - would equality between men and women be possible, gender roles rendered a matter of choice, not of destiny.

this necessity of one gender attempting, they think, of bridging a gap with the other, has gone way overboard... equality, within the workforce, is sufficient... beyond that, is ridiculous...

Many Muslim scholars, particularly in the West, insist that Islam is compatible with modern standards of gender equality.