Sentences with phrase «with sexism»

and Syracuse Mayor Stephanie Miner talked about their experiences in dealing with sexism in the workplace in Eggers Hall on Monday.
While several female legislators were hesitant to speak on the record about their own experiences with sexual harassment, Secretary to the Governor Melissa DeRosa spoke frankly about her own experiences with sexism in the political sphere at a recent forum organized by Berkeley College in Manhattan.
Nearly a decade ago, reeling from a breakup and her experiences with sexism in Hollywood, Graham started writing the screenplay that eventually became the uneven but timely and quite funny feminist satire «Half Magic.»
It goes there with the sexism of that time period.
(And, for the record, my most popular post of all time had nothing to do with sexism.)
In the essay Pao details the encounters with sexism from her education and early in her career — and reveals what she wishes she knew then, based on what she's learned in her time within the overwhelmingly - male tech world.
There is no easy fix for Silicon Valley's problems with sexism, gender bias and diversity, said McNamee.
It's the same with sexism in our culture: it is is a majority issue but invisible to most, which makes it all the more insidious and therefore difficult to challenge.
But even this argument is steadily being undercut by research showing that women face unique hurdles at the negotiating table — hurdles that are associated with sexism and gender expectations.
The fund comes during a tumultuous year for the venture capital and tech industries as they deal with sexism scandals that have resulted in the ouster of notable investors and executives at firms like Ignition Partners and startups like Uber and SoFi.
Conducted by law firm Covington & Burling, the report was prompted by former engineer Susan Fowler's account of an environment fraught with sexism and sexual harassment.
So harmonious has seemed this association of Scripture with sexism, of faith with culture, that only a few have even questioned it.
For women, however, the rivalries are more intense and layered with sexism.
most of the men that i know would never intentionally use sexist language, but sexism is so embedded in our culture that it finds its way through in the most benign of ways... and this doesn't just happen with sexism.
There have been so many definitions of man held over the years and I think some of them just turn people off because some of them with a hyper - masculinity even with the sexism.
Additionally, one can not deny that Thatcher, as a female politician in a political environment not yet influenced by the need for political correctness, female quotas and with sexism still very much present, not only becoming prime minister but gaining the overwhelming support of the nation in 1983, suggests that she was able to smash the glass ceiling and pave way for the next generation of female politicians.
One of the most recent experiences Klobuchar had with sexism on the job was when she was on a conference call with her colleague, Sen. Al Franken (D - Minn.)
Asked if Clinton would be confronted with sexism should she enter the 2016 contest, Gillibrand said it's «hard to say» and that our electorate hasn't moved beyond gender, though women are perceived as «more authentic, more honest» and «more able to relate» than men.
I admire Besson's ambition, but he should focus on storytelling that isn't overstuffed with sexism and exposition.
Just months after producer Harvey Weinstein, along with Kevin Spacey, Charlie Rose, and Louis CK among others, was accused by multiple victims of sexual abuse, the evening was politically charged, as actors addressed the industry's long - awaited reckoning with sexism, the wage gap, and harassment.
As 2017 fades and we grapple with remarkable changes in the movie industry (and elsewhere), it's encouraging to note that the eviction of men such as Weinstein has been accompanied by a wave of movies about women contending with sexism and worse.
Sue joins the workforce to keep the family afloat and comes face - to - face with sexism of the 70s.
Same thing with sexism — you hear about fraternities.
It is no surprise that women who aspire to leadership positions in their careers often face an uphill battle, especially when they experience racism, transphobia, homophobia, ableism, and other forms of discrimination in combination with sexism.
form eight narratives that recount Han's own experiences with sexism and violence.
«Many students, especially women and minorities, are extraordinarily talented but begin to doubt themselves because of encounters with sexism or racism,» says Warner.
The industry's problems with sexism and unconscious bias have been well documented.
(F.E.D.U.P) on which employees, employers and patrons at bars and restaurants in the Edmonton area discuss their experiences with sexism in the restaurant industry.
This also means that in what used to be a «man's world,» women business owners have to deal with sexism and passive hostility in professional situations, and only by introducing strong and successful business ventures will the misconceptions of women in entrepreneurship begin to change for the better.
Uber hired Albarran's law firm to conduct an investigation into its culture in the aftermath of former engineer Susan Fowler's essay on her experience with sexism and sexual harassment at the company.
It is this unnameable humiliation that rankles behind the inability of the black (male) movement in America to deal with sexism.
Combine that with sexism (both overt and subconcious) and the fact that they surrounded themselves with incompetent sycophants.
If we didn't make less and have to deal with sexism and etc., maybe that would be a different reality.
Both male and female members told a meeting they were pestered or groped by party figures, while others claimed there remained a «cultural problem» with sexism.
From taming her monkey mind to dealing with sexism, here are the tricks she uses to thrive.
In films dealing with sexism, a difference should be made between characters being misogynistic and the film itself being misogynistic.
With personal reflections on her own online experiences with sexism, Beard asks: If women aren't perceived to be within the structure of power, isn't it power itself we need to redefine?
A series of cyanotypes titled Ice and Garbage form eight narratives that recount Han's own experiences with sexism and violence.
Like Agnes Martin, a great painter, who was also Canadian, I did not grow up with the sexism that I encountered in America.
For example, four female university students in Edmonton created a website called the Feminist Eatery Database — Undercover Project (F.E.D.U.P) on which employees, employers and patrons at bars and restaurants in the Edmonton area discuss their experiences with sexism in the restaurant industry.
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