Not exact matches
But the Missouri Senate candidate who claimed that
women could prevent conception in cases of «legitimate rape» opened a rift in the Republican
Party, with GOP chieftains pressuring him to drop out while some powerful conservative Christian
activists rally to his defense.
Paige Wolf, author and
activist — book recommendations — The Parent Trip: From High Heels and
Parties to Highchairs and Potties and The Second Nine Months: One
Woman Tells the REAL Truth About Becoming a Mom.
Many
activists feel a
woman leader is vital given a
party with such commitment to diversity has been so overwhelmingly represented on the green benches by middle - aged white men.
It should be the
activist party on behalf of
women's rights and equality for
women.
The Christian Science Monitor has noted that Tea
Party activists «have been called neo-Klansmen and knuckle - dragging hillbillies», adding that «demonizing tea party activists tends to energize the Democrats» left - of - center base» and that «polls suggest that tea party activists are not only more mainstream than many critics suggest», [178] but that a majority of them are women, not angry white
Party activists «have been called neo-Klansmen and knuckle - dragging hillbillies», adding that «demonizing tea
party activists tends to energize the Democrats» left - of - center base» and that «polls suggest that tea party activists are not only more mainstream than many critics suggest», [178] but that a majority of them are women, not angry white
party activists tends to energize the Democrats» left - of - center base» and that «polls suggest that tea
party activists are not only more mainstream than many critics suggest», [178] but that a majority of them are women, not angry white
party activists are not only more mainstream than many critics suggest», [178] but that a majority of them are
women, not angry white men.
But ironically, keeping the WFP's ballot status, much less its spot at Row E, appears to be increasingly a concern for
party leaders and activists as the governor pushes for voters to back him on the Women's Equality Party line, which is increasingly being seen as a rival for liberals» votes and potential siphon away support from the
party leaders and
activists as the governor pushes for voters to back him on the
Women's Equality
Party line, which is increasingly being seen as a rival for liberals» votes and potential siphon away support from the
Party line, which is increasingly being seen as a rival for liberals» votes and potential siphon away support from the WFP.
Conservative
activists have rejected leader David Cameron's latest attempt to modernise the
party by trying to get more
women and ethnic minorities elected to parliament.
Jennifer Maertz, a former Democratic state Senate candidate and an
activist on
women's rights issues, was in Cutchogue Sunday collecting signatures and speaking with potential voters about the new
party platform.
A former adviser to Nick Clegg, who was one of four
party activists to make allegations against Lord Rennard, has said the row has now developed into a question of whether
women matter to the Liberal Democrats.
The
activists» letter emerged after the
party inquiry found the its former chief executive may have invaded the personal space of some
women but there was not enough evidence to say his behaviour was sexually inappropriate.
More than 100 Liberal Democrat
activists and the
party's youth wing signed a letter urging Nick Clegg to demand the withdrawal of the whip from Rennard unless the peer apologised following over allegations that he harassed
women.
How can I vote for a
party that does not react strongly when it's
women activists are reported to be being sexually harassed?
There are a few students, some young
women who say they have never voted before but will for Corbyn, a disabled
woman in a wheelchair, some local
party activists, and a number of parents with children.
«John Pérez has let the money flow into his and other legislators» campaign coffers,» wrote Patricia Bellasalma, president of the California National Organization for
Women, in a February blog post at L.A. Progressive that has been widely - circulated among
party activists.
Affirmative measures to increase the representation of
women have been fought ever since they were first mooted by grassroots
party activists.
Prominent
women's rights
activists and elected officials are urging the Manhattan Democratic
Party to rescind a sitting judge's nomination to a prestigious post, because she allowed evidence of an abortion to be presented in a child custody case.
In February it emerged that a number of
woman activists and
party workers had made allegations of unwanted advances, but when they reported the claims little action was taken.
The
party is calling in all the help it can get in making this pitch, inundating potential supporters with an email from Moveon.org, an impassioned plea by actress - activist Cynthia Nixon, an email from Kirsten Gillibrand urging voters to help W.F.P. elect a State Senate, a video by Whoopi Goldberg, and an appeal by Gloria Steinem designed to counteract the Women's Equality Party (which was started by men, and has few women candidates or downballot Democrats on its l
party is calling in all the help it can get in making this pitch, inundating potential supporters with an email from Moveon.org, an impassioned plea by actress -
activist Cynthia Nixon, an email from Kirsten Gillibrand urging voters to help W.F.P. elect a State Senate, a video by Whoopi Goldberg, and an appeal by Gloria Steinem designed to counteract the
Women's Equality Party (which was started by men, and has few women candidates or downballot Democrats on its l
Women's Equality
Party (which was started by men, and has few women candidates or downballot Democrats on its l
Party (which was started by men, and has few
women candidates or downballot Democrats on its l
women candidates or downballot Democrats on its line).
Surrounded by dozens of elected officials and
activists, Hochul then announced the
Women's Equality
Party has received more than 100,000 signatures in a recent petitioning drive.
Smith's fears for the safety of young female
activists emerged as the
Women Liberal Democrats group wrote to Nick Clegg with concerns about the vigour of the
party's investigations, saying its members had been «shocked and saddened» by the allegations against Rennard.
How does this look to
women workers, voters and political
party activists, and to the majority of men who deplore such behaviour?
Author's note: This piece was prepared for the DAWN (Democratic
Activists for
Women Now) May newsletter and the Santa Clara County Democratic
Party Committee on Gender Equity and Status of
Women quarterly report.
The seminar was to engage municipal agriculture directors, district officials, youth and
women groups,
party activists, traditional leaders and civil society groups in the District and across the Region to explore potentials in the agriculture sector for employment creation and to reduce poverty and dependency resulting from unemployment.
The Speaker of Parliament, Prof Mike Oquaye, who is a known
activist of gender equality, said that the time has come for political
parties to give sizeable quotas to
women to contest unopposed on their tickets, stressing that each political
party can start with 30 seats for
women.
Party leaders, elected officials, and non-elected political
activists are far more likely to tap men to run as opposed to
women.
In 2006 Huston took on a small role in Terry Zwigoff's Art School Confidential, and appeared in Martha Coolidge's Material Girls opposite Hilary and Haylie Duff.In 2008, Huston joined the cast of the made - for - HBO period film Iron Jawed Angels, in which she played an
activist opposed to the National
Woman's
Party, which encouraged rewarding American
women with the right to vote and hold citizenship.
, Visual AIDS will hold a conversation between six multigenerational
women AIDS
activists including artist and ACT - UP member Joy Episalla, Dyke Action Machine's Sue Schaffner and Carrie Moyer, ballroom phenoms Kia Labeija and Egyptt Labeija and Jessica Whitbread, organizer of the community - building, boundary - breaking underwear dance
party No Pants No Problem.