Sentences with phrase «women are abused»

When women are abused on screen — and how that shapes opinions about whose stories we believe in real life
These women are abused, sexually repressed, financially and educationally restricted, among the plethora of representative problems, are sadly optimistic that their vote will solve these problems.
The women are abused by a band of white fur - trappers, and it signals the way violence has become an uncontrollable force ravaging all sides, leaving a trail of destruction that might never be undone.
It would only do america good if less women are abused and turned into harl ots by the por n industry.
We call out the economic injustices, the educational inequalities, the maternal mortality, patriarchy, movements designed to baptize inequality in sacred language, the forced prostitution, the sex trafficking, all of the countless ways that the image of God in women is abused and mistreated and broken or diminished.
Because his wife was abused in the past, he believes that the majority of women were abused in the past.
A woman is abused by her boyfriend.
A pregnant woman was abused by ISIS and sought our care after losing her baby.
One of the more repellent details most people in this country would prefer to forget is how imported African women were abused as sex slaves, and how their black sons and brothers surely were too.
Officials insist on calling her «Daniel» and the police think that Orlando got his wounds from Marina, but scrupulously take into account the possibility that she may have been defending herself — like many another trans woman being abused — so she has to report for a medical examination, in an excruciatingly ambiguous state of victim or assailant.
Given that, in America, one out of four women experiences domestic violence in her lifetime, and a woman is abused every nine seconds, more should be done to keep victims and their pets together as both seek shelter.
But simply presenting depictions of women being abused, despondent or suicidal does nothing to make them less sexually objectified and does nothing to challenge patterns of perpetual victimhood.

Not exact matches

It's abundantly clear that women and minority entrepreneurs face substantial barriers in the venture and startup ecosystem — including, in some cases, harassment and abuse.
Melinda Gates told The New Yorker men who «demean, degrade, or disrespect women» have been able to operate in industries like tech and venture capital, and that «the asymmetry of power is ripe for abuse
He's on a crusade to rescue 35 - to 55 - year - old women and men from the perils of pinching their long - abused feet into ill - fitting shoes.
With the dam broken and decades worth of accusations of sexual harassment and abuse finally flooding out, we're hearing more and more apologies from powerful creeps who took advantage of and dehumanized the women around them.
Women of late are speaking up more loudly than ever before about the experiences they've had with men who have abused their privilege and their power.
«Women who are abused always say they wish they had someone to turn to,» she says.
As powerful men across an array of industries have been accused of harassing and abusing women, both parties have had to deal with misconduct allegations in their ranks.
After looking at what has been reported in many publications over the last couple of days, I'm appalled and commend the courage of the women who've stepped forward to report sexual abuse or rape.
Stories like Dar's are newly resonant as a wide swath of industries are confronting the powerful men who harass and abuse women at work.
She's also an inspirational figure, having overcome poverty and abuse to become one of the most powerful women in the entertainment industry.
«But here's how I measure victory: Victory will be achieved when not a single, solitary woman who is abused or violated physically or mentally asks herself, «what did I do?»»
None of the women Mr. Greenberg is said to have abused were employed by Morgan Stanley.
When it's so common to write off the hatred and abuse of women as «locker room banter,» of course many women believe that lie, too — that boys are just being boys, that men don't really mean what they say.
It's also unclear that the increased marijuana use by pregnant women represents drug abuse; for instance, nausea and anxiety (both common among pregnancy) are among the most common symptoms of medical marijuana users, which may in part explain the increase in usage.
«Just because Peter Thiel is a Silicon Valley billionaire, his opinion does not trump our millions of readers who know us for routinely driving big news stories including Hillary Clinton's secret email account, Bill Cosby's history with women, the mayor of Toronto as a crack smoker, Tom Cruise's role within Scientology, the N.F.L. cover - up of domestic abuse by players and just this month the hidden power of Facebook to determine the news you see.»
Because without real, genuine penalties on the line, without generations of men fearing that if they abuse their power, if they treat women like s — t, they'll be out of jobs, shamed, their families devastated — without that actual, electric, dangerous possibility: Nothing.
«Just to be clear... Just because a woman does a sexy photoshoot or wears a sexy outfit does not give a man the right to shame her or not believe her when she comes forward about sexual abuse.
There were also rumors of abuse against women and children on the compound.
Time's Up is a brand new alliance of over 300 women who work in the entertainment industry, who have joined forces to address sexual abuse and correct the widespread imbalance of power for women in entertainment and beyond.
The topics were thrust onto the national stage in October when news broke that Hollywood boss Harvey Weinstein had allegedly sexually harassed and abused dozens of women for decades, using his power in the industry to threaten their careers...
May 3, 2018 Ruchira Tabassum Naved & Sadika Akhter have found that women working in Bangladesh's booming textile industry are being abused on two fronts.
In a statement, Nick Denton, the founder of Gawker Media, who was also personally named in the Hogan suit, said: «Just because Peter Thiel is a Silicon Valley billionaire, his opinion does not trump our millions of readers who know us for routinely driving big news stories including Hillary Clinton's secret email account, Bill Cosby's history with women, the mayor of Toronto as a crack smoker, Tom Cruise's role within Scientology, the N.F.L. cover - up of domestic abuse by players and just this month the hidden power of Facebook to determine the news you see.»
He is the first truly shameless president, the first porn president, and that is why it is Stormy Daniels — more than the FBI or the IRS or the string of women who have claimed sexual harassment or abuse by him — who just might take him down.
Kratz resigned as Calumet County District Attorney in 2010 after sending racy text messages to a woman while he was prosecuting her ex-boyfriend for domestic abuse.
The Times seemed the right place for such a gathering: The Newspaper of Record was soon to be awarded three Pulitzer Prizes on April 16, one for public service that it shared with The New Yorker for documenting stories of sexual harassment from multiple women who claimed they were abused by disgraced movie mogul Harvey Weinstein.
If we could just do a quick change of the world and flipped it around, I believe women would be abusing.
«The inaccessibility of the legal system results in women staying in situations that are unhealthy and sometimes dangerous, while women fleeing abuse without legal help are often re-victimized by their abuser and by the court system.»
Two young women are using the power of social media to warn teenagers about sexual abuse they suffered at the hands of a Montreal tattoo artist who used his boutique as a hangout for troubled girls when he sexually abused them.
I agree entirely with Mike Preston («NFL misses its chance to send a message, July 25) that «Men shouldn't be allowed to physically abuse women and...
Nassar, a former faculty member and physician at an on - campus clinic at Michigan State University was sentenced in February to up to 125 years in prison after some 200 young women testified about decades of abuse at his hands.
This thinking only exacerbates what is becoming more and more a cultural epidemic of men objectifying and abusing women as sexual playthings.
Also, honor killings are cultural and actually forbidden in Islam and so is abuse of women.
I may have found it fascinating, but any celebration of head covering has to recognise that, for many women, the practice is a symbol of oppression and spiritual abuse.
So why aren't these abuses of girls and women being reported?
How could it be with honor killings, stoning, and abuse of women?
They haven't been the subject of sexism and abuse for thousands of years like women have.
Biraq, societies without a firm structure got razed by superior Westerners because all societies were abusing their weaker members (women, minorities, disabled, etc) in them already.
Now please take some of those others with you... say 2 million... go back to your backwards countries where you can beat women and children, abuse young girls and blow each other up... you are scourge upon the earth
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