Sentences with phrase «with issues of equality»

To deal with issues of equality fully, they need to be able to see their students not only as members of minorities but as individuals.

The question remains, said Minow, as to whether law is ultimately a good tool for dealing with issues of equality and integration.

Even as I claim that the relational conception of power is egalitarian, I would be remiss not to mention that only a few process thinkers deal directly with the issue of equality and justice.

Not exact matches

A paper co-authored by University of Ottawa Professor Michael Wolfson, one of Canada's top researchers on income and equality issues, said there was much debate of Ottawa's new program this year allowing some income splitting for couples with children, but most people don't realize income splitting has long existed for thousands of professionals such as doctors and lawyers who have been able to funnel their incomes through private companies they create to hold their income.

I know having shared this with other men, I am not alone in this and the kind of issue I am talking about it every bit as in need of attention as other forms of sexism that we have been discussing if equality is the aim.

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.

If the cost of addressing these kind of issues is to be wrongly perceived as having misunderstood, as acting in a way that is consistent with a hindrance to women (as in this instance by you) rather than what is actually happening — a combination of life experience and informed opinion acting in a way that is conducive to equality, dignity and empowerment for women then this is a price I am willing to pay for the sake of women's well being.

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.

I have no problems with religion in companies but when someone is using the money I give them to fight against what I say is an issue of equality I will no longer give them my money.

Again in order that this issue be addressed can we whilst being attentive to the justice and equality needs of women not create a society of fear and retribution where every man is treated s guilty before being proven innocent and not treat every woman as if they have nothing to take ownership for with their feelings and conduct either?

The question before us is in effect whether, in the name of equality and the struggle against discrimination, we should suppress all references to sexual difference in relations between citizens and the state, beginning with the marriage ceremony and the family records that issue from this ceremony.

When the vp and cabinet members are being picked have a whole list of targets for LGBT people, minorities, and women, there's an issue with that, and even if I didn't fall into one of those categories I'd still give a damn because I'm a decent human being that cares about equality.

Zoe has been Chair of Lactation Consultants of Great Britain (LCGB) since 2015, representing the organisation nationally and internationally with a keen interest in equality and diversity issues.

With all due respect, sir, your stand represents a lack of justice and equality on this issue.

Commenting on the report by Women and Equalities Commission, Chris Keates, General Secretary of the NASUWT, the largest teachers» union in the UK, said: «The latest report from the Women and Equalities Commission sadly reflects and confirms the issues and concerns the NASUWT has been raising with Government and employers about the treatment of women teachers for some time.

So Rick, go ahead and attack me rather than address the issue the Frank's lack of credibility on the issue and his attempt to equate democratic electoral politics with movement on equality issues.

The issue of gender equality continues to separate views, with some viewing it as a lost cause while others see the need for a law granting women equal rights as their male counterparts to be implemented.

One rarely sees a suffragette display with links to contemporary issues of equality for instance.

Cuomo has at least one card up his sleeve to use against those who would punt on the issue of marriage equality: He can force legislators back for an emergency conference to deal with the issue.

Cuomo, in exchange for an endorsement from the left leaning Working Families Party, promised to help reunite the two Democratic factions in order to achieve passage of several progressive issues, including public campaign financing, a women's equality act with an abortion rights provision, and a measure to give college aid to children of undocumented immigrants, known as the Dream Act.

With President Bill Clinton in his corner, Sean Patrick Maloney, who is gay, is doing everything he can to defeat Rep. Nan Hayworth, who has been supportive of some LGBT issues — including saying that she «respect [s]» the decision to pass marriage equality in New York.

McGuinness» resignation letter spoke of his «deep personal frustration» with the DUP's foot - dragging around cultural and equality issues and «shameful disrespect» towards nationalists and minorities.

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.

Though some Republicans are said to favor GENDA, if their party held an outright majority in the Senate, it is unclear whether their leader, Dean Skelos from Nassau County, would ask the full GOP conference to do what it did two years ago on marriage equality — allow a floor vote even with most of its members opposed to the issue.

When Gov. Cuomo on Wednesday discussed his goal of marriage equality, the 67 - year - old Diaz Sr. ripped him for «wasting valuable time... with a pure agenda issue like homosexual marriage.»

The nightly news talk shows were lit up with the issues of Obama's LGBT fundraiser and marriage equality in New York.

We'll have to wait and see if Angelo and his Log Cabin colleagues address the broader issue of «equality and inclusion» should they be granted an audience with Trump.

«There are a series of issues where I am just fundamentally out of line with the current Republican Party in California — reasonable environmental protection, equal rights and marriage equality, immigration,» he said.

Without evidence of public statements to support equality, and with the backing of the Conservative Party, advocates for same - sex marriage have reason to doubt Tim Kennedy's position on the issue.»

A reformer who won the lion's share of labor endorsements in the race, including that of the Working Families Party, Torres was supported by State Senator Gustavo Rivera, who ousted disgraced and jailed incumbent Pedro Espada, Jr. in 2010, as well as by the Bronx's most popular elected official, Borough President Ruben Diaz, Jr. (who has broken with his father on social issues like LGBT rights and marriage equality).

Early in the afternoon on September 8, Dan Levitan of BerlinRosen, which works on behalf of the de Blasio campaign, emailed Gay City News to confirm the mayor's endorsement, but he emphasized, «Mayor de Blasio is a strong support [er] of marriage equality and LGBT rights, and the Mayor has been clear about his very strong disagreement with Councilmember Cabrera on these issues.»

New York Governor David Paterson appeared on State of the Union with John King yesterday and talked about the recently introduced marriage equality bill, as well as his differences with Obama on the issue.

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«In this case, «education» became an issue of equality and allowing everyone access to education,» said Li, who worked with Benjamin Schloss, a graduate student in cognitive psychology, and Jake Follmer, a graduate student in educational psychology.

The show ended as it started, with a sweet romantic note as two brides took to the arena holding hands, with four - year - old Hudson Kroenig also in tow, a gesture of support for marriage equality in France — an issue which is currently being debated in the National Assembly.

Of all the issues that were laid before me in this competition, I could not help but feel that by supporting this group of scientists and activists in their fight for the planet, we would also be promoting the ideas that knowledge / literacy is power — that other species should be treated with respect — that everyone deserves the basic rights of food, safety and equality — that despite our differences, our common ground is the planet we live on — and that unless we make a serious commitment to protect it, the problems of the future will be too big for any organization to tacklOf all the issues that were laid before me in this competition, I could not help but feel that by supporting this group of scientists and activists in their fight for the planet, we would also be promoting the ideas that knowledge / literacy is power — that other species should be treated with respect — that everyone deserves the basic rights of food, safety and equality — that despite our differences, our common ground is the planet we live on — and that unless we make a serious commitment to protect it, the problems of the future will be too big for any organization to tacklof scientists and activists in their fight for the planet, we would also be promoting the ideas that knowledge / literacy is power — that other species should be treated with respect — that everyone deserves the basic rights of food, safety and equality — that despite our differences, our common ground is the planet we live on — and that unless we make a serious commitment to protect it, the problems of the future will be too big for any organization to tacklof food, safety and equality — that despite our differences, our common ground is the planet we live on — and that unless we make a serious commitment to protect it, the problems of the future will be too big for any organization to tacklof the future will be too big for any organization to tackle.

With the widespread of the issue regarding «gender equality», the online dating world has found a way to lessen the LGBT's dismay to forego a love unusual to the sight of others.

He didn't duck the important issues, though, addressing equality Parkland, Time's Up, Trump and jet skis with the right balance of humour and seriousness.

It's wonderful to see that attention is being given to this case and issues of equality, and with such fine cinematic works.

Along with panelists Associate Professor John Diamond, Professor Fernando Reimers, Lecturer Rick Weissbourd, Assistant Professors Marty West and Meira Levinson, and the Honorable Nancy Gertner, U.S. District Court Judge for the District of Massachusetts, Minow addressed questions about the use of integration in equality, different contexts of inequality, and pressing issues facing equality in schools.

While we may drastically disagree on the causes and solutions to issues of poverty, social justice, gender equality, the refugee crisis or finding peace in the Middle East, the ability to understand and carefully consider an argument with which you disagree is the beginning of insight.

ALT - WORLD RENEGADE With a timely novel focusing on race and equality, Ben H. Winters turns the issue of slavery on its head in Underground Airlines.

«With a timely novel focusing on race and equality, Ben H. Winters turns the issue of slavery on its head in Underground Airlines.

Research by University of Lethbridge sociologist Reginald Bibby clearly shows that teens take equality much more seriously than the generation that came before them, with the percentage who consider the unequal treatment of women to be a serious social issue doubling between 1984 and 2008.

Swedes have a strong sense of gender equality (the 5th best in the world, actually) and as a result, Sweden has far less issues with things like sexual harassment and catcalling.

Those involved in the society of e-sports aren't exactly known for gender equality, which could present a unique issue if they are pressed to meet with demands of other recognized athletic teams on campus as far as providing equal opportunities for both genders to compete (female and male leagues).

Hairstyles and shoes are among his favoured subjects with work often subtly alluding to issues of race, ethnicity, culture, gender and sexual equality.

This paved the way for the second wave, which is associated with the 1960s and»70s, when women combated issues of domesticity, feminine identity and notions of beauty, and equality in the workplace.

When questioned, Stone clouded the issue further with a long and undecipherable reply: «negotiators had developed a paragraph specifically protecting gender equality, indigenous peoples, food security, and the plight of people «displaced» by climate change and actions to address climate change.