Sentences with phrase «with sexual violence»

Weekly Drop - in Support Group: on - going, for people of any age and experience with sexual violence to come and get resources and learn coping skills.

As of May 2017, post-secondary institutions are legally required to have policies dealing with sexual violence on campus.

The changes, introduced with the Sexual Violence and Harassment Action Plan Act (sometimes called Bill 132) give residential tenants the right to break their lease early if either they or their children have experienced violence or abuse.

Learn more about these changes that came into effect with the Sexual Violence and Harassment Action Plan Act, a key part of the Ontario government's sexual violence action plan called, «It's Never Okay».

The changes brought in with the Sexual Violence and Harassment Action Plan Act (sometimes called Bill 132) amend Ontario's existing Occupational Health and Safety Act in a few key ways.

The Dante Hotel might also be seen as a feminist intervention in the conceptual legacy of Marcel Duchamp's experiments with life - casting, especially since Hershman Leeson has cited his readymades as an influence on her own work.65 While the artist has not explicitly connected The Dante Hotel with Duchamp's Étant Donnés, the comparison is useful as both confront the viewer with a disturbing scene charged with sexual violence, although from different gender perspectives.

You can have your opinion on keeping sexual harassment private, but most of us who deal with sexual violence on a frequent basis do not feel the same way you do.

Stephen Robertson, in his article «Age of Consent Laws», states: «Narrowly concerned with sexual violence, and with girls, originally, since the 19th century the age of consent has occupied a central place in debates over the nature of childhood, adolescence, and adulthood, and been drawn into campaigns against prostitution and child marriage, struggles to achieve gender and sexual equality, and the response to teenage pregnancy.»

Most of the remainder involve claims of racial discrimination, complaints about the quality of instruction provided English language learners, claims that schools have not provided female students with equal athletic opportunity, and charges that schools have not dealt adequately with sexual violence and other forms of sexual harassment.

How the community, individual / police / military / government official / families / communities deal with sexual violence against women / girls or rape in the area

Do you have enough resources to set up an independent and adequately resourced investigative unit that deals with sexual violence and abuses committed by AMISOM personnel?

Somali's Police Commissioner Hassan Sheikh says there is a need for the «Somali government and AMISOM to establish a police committee to deal with sexual violence and exploitation» and that the «Somali government should have a «policy that would guide and stipulate how to tackle crimes and violations committed by AMISOM peacekeepers.»

The views of participants on strategies and activities that should be deployed to deal effectively with sexual violence against women / girls or rape generally and particularly in their area

She's also at the center of the film's obsession with sexual violence.

Various states have been implementing their own laws dealing with sexual violence on college campuses, with New York's among the most stringent in the country.

The government, recognising obvious problems dealing with sexual violence crimes has started to implement some new policies to rectify the situation, including encouraging the start of more sexual assault referral centres.

Society's relationship with sexual violence against males is at times ambivalent, to say the least.

The senator said the campaign gave all of his donations this week to a not - for - profit that deals with sexual violence.

Faced with sexual violence, the allegedly «innocent» university pleads that it is not responsible, morally or legally, for the anarchic and destructive sex that happens.

Classic theologians regularly confused sexuality with sexual violence, often mistaking rape for adultery.

Not exact matches

Uber has sought arbitration in other cases involving alleged sexual violence against its passengers by drivers, as well as in battles with its drivers seeking better compensation.

Amazon lists a number of items it restricts from its website, and there is a category for «offensive products,» which the company describes partially as «products that promote or glorify hatred, violence, racial, sexual or religious intolerance or promote organizations with such views.»

This is the root of sexual violence: The idea that women aren't autonomous human beings with the right and ability to say yes to sexual interactions we want and no to those we don't, but that we're receptacles for male sexual desire, that our bodies are up for grabs (literally, in this case).

The moderators are frequently tasked with watching disturbing video and images of child sexual abuse, violence, animal cruelty and more.

(She'd had a decade - long battle with an eating disorder after a troubled childhood that included family violence and sexual abuse by a tennis instructor, which she revealed at a 2014 TEDx talk.)

Workers will be able to use the days to receive medical attention, care for a relative or deal with complications arising from domestic violence or sexual assault.

«Together we can send the unambiguous message that the women of UBC have supporters everywhere who will stand against sexual violence — that the rape chants that students at the Sauder School were participating in are deplorable and must be properly dealt with as a violation of women's human rights; that repeated sexual attacks on young women on campus are a crisis with which we should all be concerned.

Sexual violence is known to affect 1/3 of all women and girls at some point in life, with the largest demographic being young women between the ages of 14 and 24.

But fired up as I was about porn culture and sexual violence, and questioning attitudes towards women in the Church, I felt bombarded by messages about conservative «biblical womanhood» that I couldn't identify with and that didn't seem to do anything to challenge the injustice I saw.

Many of us are shocked and depressed by the current state of America — its hardness of heart to the most vulnerable; its contempt for the poor; its violence abroad and at home; its corrupt sexual morality; its increasing intolerance and persecutory zeal (with ourselves as targets); and so on.

``... very strong politically correct and left - wing revisionist history attitude or tone that's also Anti-American (especially a vague charge against «U.S. foreign policy»), and strong anti-capitalist elements... blasphemy, implied urinating, vomiting, scatological humor, and comments on breast feeding and sexual parts of people's bodies; light brief violence includes beating on car window and trying to damage car, man comically shoves people off a stage, man burns books; sexual content includes homosexual references, implied adultery with a pregnancy out of wedlock, talk about a priest raping boy in the past, a giant condom balloon placed on church steeple, references to real condoms, implied fornication; upper male nudity, man wears a dress; alcohol use and drunkenness; smoking and marijuana use depicted, including eating marijuana brownies; and, strong miscellaneous immorality includes lying, stealing, revenge, rebellion, dysfunctional family portrayed, father is a pothead and a drinker and lives in a trailer»

Though Scripture also is both graphically violent and graphically sexual, it celebrates sexuality (read Song of Solomon) but condemns violence (when read with the proper crucivision lens).

The critical feature of all pornography is not that it deals with sexual themes, but that it eroticizes violence, humiliation, degradation and other explicit forms of abuse.

The antipornography fight gained its greatest momentum in 1975 with the appearance of «snuff» films in the U.S. Claiming to depict the actual killing and dismembering of female actors during explicitly sexual scenes, these films highlighted the link between sex and violence that frequently characterizes pornography.

Our reaction toward the prospect of eating human flesh or having sexual intercourse with our parents transcends, in its violence, any rational justification we may subsequently give for our views.

Even today, when issues of sexual violence receive considerable media attention, surveys and studies indicate that the majority of ministers and seminary students know almost nothing about the dynamics of sexual and family violence and have little or no experience in dealing with it.

Even if you want to lay to one side the very valid concerns about the porn industry's links with human trafficking, or the connections between hard - core pornography use and sexual violence, there's a strong argument that this is, in fact, a public health issue.

The terrorist group has long demonstrated a pattern of extreme sexual violence, regularly forcing women and young girls into sex slavery, raping victims in areas where they have seized power and forcing them into marriage with fighters.

Sexual violence isn't compatible with the kingdom of God, and media - induced neurological damage probably doesn't have a place in it either.

My conclusion from my work with sexual and domestic violence is that porn is a serious danger to public safety, akin to shouting «Fire» in a crowded theater; but given legal rules of evidence, there may be little hope of convincing courts of this analogy.

With money for social programs scarce, my own priority is to put cash into more direct actions on sexual and domestic violence rather than into prosecuting obscenity.

Under laboratory conditions, the viewing of scenes of sexual violence correlates with increased aggression toward women.

«The sin of Sodom,» writes Matthew, «had far more to do with a lack of hospitality and a bent toward violence than with any sexual designs the men had on Lot's visitors.»

But few of us would endorse those elements of tradition that baptize patriarchal oppression, endorse violence against women, oppress lesbians and gays, exalt perpetual virginity as the superior state, or declare that heterosexual rape is a lesser sin than masturbation (on the view that the latter act contradicts nature while the former act, while also sinful, is in accordance with nature) The postbiblical tradition, like Scripture itself, does not provide one coherent, consistent sexual ethic.

Dr. Edward Donnerstein of the Center for Communication Research at the University of Wisconsin told the hearing that his study of films which combine erotic material with violence indicates that exposure of young men to violent sexual scenes, especially rape, tends to desensitize them to aggression toward women.

I'm more concerned with the epidemic of sexual assault and violence toward women that occurs throughout college sports and the covering up and protecting of players who commit these crimes.

I'm much more concerned with how coaches, schools, the NCAA, and law enforcement deal with these types of crimes that involve violence and sexual assault than how they deal with players being paid to come to a certain school.

If you are unfamiliar with the term, it speaks to the way in which society blames victims of sexual assault while normalizing male sexual violence.

These are strongly correlated with younger age at onset of fatherhood, exposure to domestic and other violence as a child (including sexual coercion), and no father alive (Quinlivan & Condon, 2005).

Some common triggers, according to the Birth Trauma Association, are: lengthy labor or short and very painful labor, induction, poor pain relief, feelings of loss of control, high levels of medical intervention, traumatic or emergency deliveries (e.g. emergency cesarean section), impersonal treatment or problems with staff attitudes, not being listened to, lack of information or explanation, lack of privacy and dignity, fear for baby's safety, stillbirth, birth injuries to the baby, NICU stay, poor postpartum care, previous trauma (such as sexual abuse, domestic violence, trauma with a previous birth).