Sentences with phrase «women telling their stories»

Wonder Woman tells the story of Diana Prince (played by Gal Gadot), the daughter of Hippolyta, queen of the Amazons.

Since 2015, the Fox News chairman Roger Ailes, the Fox News prime - time host Bill O'Reilly and the comedian and actor Bill Cosby have suffered professional, financial or reputational setbacks after numerous women told stories of their sexual misconduct.

As more and more abused women tell their stories, we must respond with the gospel mandate to care for the suffering and to proclaim a resurrection image, a new household of freedom and justice.

And I remember following the ever - growing backlash against a woman telling her story.

I'm not sure if you studied how to make pho broth or if you had a family member teach you, but when I was researching pho (only a handful of blogs), you were the only one who roasted / charred the veggies — outside of an Vietnamese woman telling her story and listing her recipe ALSO roasting her veggies.

She says, «I could not be more proud of this video, or more humbled to have listened to these women tell their stories -LSB-...]

My husband and I listened to these women tell their stories of falling in love with the family they had chosen for their child.

Gay men and women tell their stories in the newspapers; protests and legal battles get fair and often favorable coverage in the press.

Why is this, and why are women telling their stories of irrational behaviour in order to keep these not - so - nice men?

I've gotten a lot from trans women telling their story, and how excited they were to see the Diane piece.»

Every other attendee followed suit, and it was SO refreshing to experience a diverse group of women telling their stories and uplifting one another.

Park City • Robert Redford has high hopes for the #MeToo movement and the change coming from women telling their stories about inequity, harassment and abuse.

Directed by Patty Jenkins, Wonder Woman tells the story of the Amazon princess who, after discovering the body of American fighter pilot Steve Trevor washed ashore on Themyscira, sets out to bring an early end to World War I.

20th Century Women tells the story of three remarkable women, each from a different era of the 20th century, coming together to help teach a teenage boy about life and love, sex and freedom, men and women.

You really ought to try telling it in story form, the old woman telling the story all the way through the book.»»

In a beautifully compelling beach body series by Refinery 29, with the help of photographers Emily Berl and Gillian Laub, four differently abled women tell their stories and what it's like to cruise to the beach in the summertime.

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Winfrey vowed to keep telling the stories of women and men, and specifically the courage they've embodied during life's most trying times.

One woman who attended a CRAVE buzz party told everyone about her business, at that event she gained two wholesale buyers, which led to the news doing a story on her business on the morning news the next day!

In your book, you tell a story from 2007 when one of your trains derailed and a woman died.

Now, the addition of food adds a layer of detail and helps tell a story about the women I draw.»

As the co-founder of the IRIS - IN program for girls in partnership with the Ghetto Film School,, Olde is nurturing the next generation of diverse women to tell the silver screen's greatest stories.

In my 2007 book about Lazard, I tell the story of Mina Gerowin, the first woman banker at Lazard and her arrival at the firm in 1980, fresh from Harvard Business School, where she was a Baker Scholar.

That a 15 - year - old girl would be targeted and shot by the Taliban, live to tell the tale and then continue to fight for the education of women in Pakistan is the kind of story that cuts through cultural and geographic boundaries.

But several women, including Boyle, came to Carlson's defense, telling their own stories of alleged harassment by Ailes.

Guests on Aliya Janjua's monthly podcast, Confessions of Successful Asian Women, tell stories of how they have defied marginalization and worked their way up to success, pioneered in their fields and sought to change paradigms or fight injustice through their work.

«But with this decision, our currency will now tell more of our story and reflect the contributions of women as well as men to our great democracy.»

This documentary tells the story of entrepreneur and refugee Mariam Shaar as she, and other refugee women, launch a catering company.

Yet what some moguls might seem as liabilities DuVernay turned into strengths, using her indie training to maximize her resources, telling a black story from a black point of view, making sure that women's contributions were acknowledged and writing into the script her own passionate pleas for equality (albeit in the King style).

Instead, the ad tells a powerful story that feels as much like a recruitment effort as anything else, leveraging the topic to communicate Verizon's authority in innovation - related fields while showcasing the important role that women can have in shaping the future of the industry and, in turn, the company.

But I was just amazed by how everyone, young and old wanted to be involved... and was so deeply enriched and touched by the experience and the laughter and the love I experienced from the people I met and how women would in particular open their hearts to me and tell me the stories of where they've come from, particularly because I have the language and was coming there as a woman and just how touched they were that I was there as a woman from England who's learned the language and who's an artist and running this project and come all the way to see them so they didn't feel forgotten I think that was pretty much what they felt... that their stories were being heard so they don't feel forgotten knowing the tents would be around the world.

Four women have told publications detailed stories about encounters with Trump that ended with groping, kissing and other unwanted sexual advances.

«I want to address the stories told to the New York Times by five women named Abby, Rebecca, Dana, Julia who felt able to name themselves and one who did not.

We need to have more stories being told of the women who have been successful, both in building companies and in raising capital.

The more stories we can tell about the success of women in tech, the more diversity we can attract to the field.

That 38 percent versus 44 percent may not tell the whole story in the long run, however, because we are looking at a dynamic situation when it comes to women in venture.

In her 2014 essay «Cassandra Among the Creeps,» Rebecca Solnit uses the story of Cassandra, daughter of the king of Troy, as an archetypical example of a woman who was not believed even though she told the truth, in a sort of reverse parable to the Boy Who Cried Wolf.

It is no surprise, then, that the accusation of liar frequently serves as a sword of Damocles hanging over many women who might otherwise come forward to tell their stories.

She added that the Gamergate incidents, as well as the stories of sexism in the industry described by many female game developers, have spurred some women to tell Edwards that they're thinking about leaving the industry or discouraging their daughters from working in it.

Women who have tried to raise venture capital also tell horror stories of the gender - based questions they are asked.

An employee of Air Bnb was on a panel in the morning and told a moving story of a women who used the extra money from air bnb to fight cancer and try to extend her life as long as possible.

Winter's Bone is the highlight of Netflix's independent films section, telling the story of a young woman from the Ozarks of America who must find her meth - cooking father to avoid eviction after dad skips bail, leaving the family on the brink of homelessness.

A New York Times article tells the story of the women who run the organizational side of LaserMonks, along the way describing the hobbies that many of the monks have but neglecting to mention that the monks do their heavy share of manual labor in the business and on their property.

I tell my story through the life of a young woman, Sophia, who breaks free in order to find her own independence and freedom.

Jesus didn't need to do an online search before he told the woman at the well her life's story... after just meeting her.

When a woman begins to tell a story of abuse, she is reaching out for help and healing.

As soon as someone cared enough to ask that question, the woman felt free to come before Jesus and the crowd to tell her story.

I was not part of emergent over the long haul, but I am close friends with many who were, and the women have many stories to tell of how badly they were treated.

But, she notes, if dozens of women tell the same story, the veracity is difficult to deny: «If you have 100 stories that are really similar, the likelihood that they're all made up is really low.»»

This week Vonda Dyer, one of the women who accused Hybels of inappropriate behavior, explained why she felt it was important to tell her story, writing «I believe the women who have come forward because our stories are so similar.

Through disarmingly intimate storytelling, she tells how she grew to understand the story of God and the vastness of his work through women.