At the start of LaPierre’s CPAC speech, he gives his “thoughts and prayers” to the victims of the Parkland shooting. These kinds of statements of moral support have triggered pushback from gun control advocates, who have criticized the idea that providing “thoughts and prayers” does anything to help people. This centers on the idea that moral support is not enough to stop violence and obfuscate
including her position financially. When attempting to make one of her husband feel guilty about how he is treating her, the Wife bring up the matter of money; she inquires, “Why do you hide the keys of coffer doors? / It's just as much my property as yours” (266). Chaucer makes the point that in a marriage, the two partners are equal; through this, Chaucer promotes the view that women should have control over financial matters, just like their husbands. Likewise, Chaucer advocates for women’s rights
violence and attacks caused by guns, aiming at protecting the safety of the Americans, but Trump distorts Hillary Clinton’s position, turning it into a misrepresented version: Hillary Clinton’s ban guns policy is aiming at abolishing the Second Amendment, equipping terrorists with guns and shielding all of them. It indicates that Trump intentionally distorts Clinton’s position in order to make it look illogical and
When considering and discussing vulnerability, it is important to immediately acknowledge that any person entering a healthcare setting for treatment and care puts themselves in a vulnerable position. However, the perception of vulnerability greatly differs from person to person dependant on experience and individual factors (Phillips, 1992). As such there is a continuum of vulnerability that encompasses a myriad of factors such as potential, circumstance, permanence and inevitability (Copp, 1986)
makes me feel I must give back. While at Xavier, I continued my passion for service by gaining leadership positions in various organizations, including the Students Government Association; African Students’ Association; Black Students’ Association, and service organizations such as Alternative Break; Xavier X-Change Program, and Community Action Day. These organizations gave me a platform to advocate for underrepresented voices on Xavier’s campus and to serve both the Xavier and Cincinnati
Although this article provides a critical feminist reconceptualization of electroshock, unfortunately little feminist activism has been done, there is a need to further research from a feminist and social justice lens (Burstow, 2006). In “Knowing Through Discomfort: A Mindfulness-based Critical Social Work Pedagogy”, Yuk-Lin Renita Wong developed a mindfulness-based pedagogy for critical social work education. With emphasis on being mindful, of our own social locations, she suggests important learnings
behaviors are. Then we can begin to evaluate the real depth that these negative actions have on those who experience bullying. This can further, not only the possible ways in which bullying can be prevented but also how both the perpetrators and victims can ultimately be helped. In order to first
experience discrimination in the workplace, in public and in countless other forms. Women get paid less when working the same job as a man and are less likely to receive a high position in the place of employment. Also, many women fall victim to double standards on a daily basis. Society ignores wage gap, lack of higher job positions females hold and double standards showing gender inequality in America. There are various ways women are made to be unequal to men shown through the distribution
Emulut is a seasoned professional who has served in the State Attorney’s Office for over twenty-seven (27) years. She also has come to recognize improvements that could be made to strengthen the law enforcement response to such cases. Ms. Emulut advocates for forensic interview and child interview training for all officers. She stated that many officers have a hard time relating to abused children because they have never experienced anything similar. She also believes that continued diversity and
tussle many struggles. As it is maliciously misconstrued as a project to dominate men, it just shows how little people understand of the term. It is important to clarify that it is no synonym to female supremacy or domination, instead, it peacefully advocates for women’s rights. It is not merely a gender issue but it is a humankind issue. So as people think that women in countries have fully achieved all their goals, they are all considerately wrong. Some of the major gender inequality issues facing women