Kaepernick retired from football and the issue of racial equality was again marginalized. It is important that, for equality voters, we once again highlight the reality of this government`s record, which is that this is a terribly anti-LGBTQ government. So how can we achieve such equality in the United States and other parts of the world? It details what it took to convince voters to pass marriage equality at the ballot box in four states in 2012. We will also examine the forces of change that are changing the course and speed of innovation, including safety, diversity and equality. I am prepared to recognize the principle enshrined in the law – that there should be equality in civil privilege. By 2012, the marriage equality movement had won in the courts and lawmakers — but not at the ballot box. Finally, it takes us behind the scenes of how Obama came out in favor of marriage equality that same year. He did so to signal his disapproval of royalty and his preference for democratic equality. Moreover, in the ministry, he had seen how little the preachers of human equality practiced their teaching. In the 21st century, women deserve equality at every turn.
including the bedroom. Triggered by a series of tragedies, people in cities across America and around the world took to the streets and on social media to push for justice and racial equality. What needs to be done to achieve equality is to change the state and the person is changed immediately. We must work for equality as well as the usual sense of urgency before deciding on marriage equality. I am prepared to respect the right to vote, to grant substantial equality, but not nominal equality. One. In some (esp. Indo-European languages), such as Latin, French, German, English, etc.: one of the classes (typically masculine, feminine, neuter, common) of nouns and pronouns distinguished by the different inflections they have and require in words syntactically associated with them; Similarly, applied to adjectives (and in some languages) verbs to designate the appropriate form to accompany a noun of such a class. Also: the fact, condition or property of belonging to such a class; the classification of the language in this way. Sometimes called grammatical gender to distinguish this meaning from natural gender: see grammatical gender in grammatical adj. 1a, natural genus n. for natural compounds Adj.
and Adv. 2. In most European languages, grammatical gender is now only very weakly related to natural distinctions between the sexes. English is considered a natural gender because some pronouns expressing natural contrasts in gender are chosen to refer to nouns according to the meaning of the nouns, with contrasts either between masculine (e.g. he, son, etc.) and feminine (e.g. she, she, etc.) or between personal (e.g. the masculine and feminine pronouns mentioned above, and who, whoever, etc.) and not personally (e.g. it, it, what, etc.). Recently, nouns that contain gender suffixes (especially those that refer to women and are formed on generic nouns, such as author, poet, etc.) are severely restricted in the use.common, epic, feminine, masculine, neuter, etc.: see the first element. nervous sex n. Rarely exceeded the nervous system.
Mixer of genus n. (usually attributive) a person who dresses and behaves in such a way that the characteristics of both sexes are mixed; cf. gender-bender n. gender-neutral adj. appropriate, applicable or jointly for men and women; (a word, an expression, etc.) no indication of sex; See non-sexist adj. for compounds of genus n.1 3. has. A class of things or beings characterized by certain characteristics in common; (as a mass name) considers them collectively; Type, sort. Obsolete.In first use: genus versus species (see note in genus 1).
Gender markers n. Grammar Affix or other element that indicates the gender of a word. From: social justice in Dictionary of Environment and Conservation » Gender Relations n. Gender interactions, particularly as a field of study. General gender n. now archaic and rarely ordinary people. In later use after Shakespeare (quotation 1604). Gender Studies n. The study of gender (meaning 3b) as an academic discipline.
gendered status characterized by or related to gender reassignment; dress and behaviour in a manner characteristic of the opposite sex; cf. gender-bender n. v. Elektronik. The property of a plug to be male or female. Often attributive. Cf. male adj. 6, female adj. 11.
gender-blind who does not discriminate or discriminate between the sexes; sexual blind. Gender dysphoria n. psychiatry persistent dissatisfaction or anatomical sex-related stress; (also gender dysphoric syndrome) a condition characterized by it; Find the answers online with Practical English Usage, your essential guide to problems in English. Gender feminism n. endorsing the view that gender differences are social constructs maintained and exploited by men to exert domination over women; cf. Radicalism N. in Radikal adj. and N.
Connections 2. The goal is to create a just and equal society where every individual counts, their rights are recognized and protected, and decisions are made fairly and honestly. Adj. a) (at the beginning of use) is not clearly or entirely male or female; androgynous; (b) the designation of a person who does not identify with only one fixed sex; by or in relation to a person who has or expresses a fluid or unfixed gender identity (maintaining the usual meaning). Genderfuck n. gross subversion of slang or disregard for traditional conventions or expectations of gender differences. Join our community to access the latest language learning and assessment tips from Oxford University Press! genderqueer adj. and n. (a) adj.
means a person who does not subscribe to conventional gender differences, but who does not identify with either, both or a combination of male and female genders; (including from time to time) such person or in connection with such person; (b) n. a genderqueer person. Genderqueer is used as a neutral or positive term of self-reference, regardless of or in the implicit denial of the original negative connotations of queer adj.1 3. discrimination based on sex n. discrimination based on sex or gender; gender discrimination. b. In prolonged use. Especially in non-European languages: one of many other analogous categories into which nouns can be divided (regardless of a relationship with gender).
Gender dysphoria adj. and n. psychiatry (a) adj. characterized by or affected by gender dysphoria; (b) n. a person with gender dysphoria. Gender equality policies n. the assumptions underlying expectations about gender difference in a society; (even with a single agreement) an ideology based on such assumptions; cf. Sexual policy n. in Sexual adj.
and n. connections 1. Gender-Bender n. (a) Slang means a person who dresses and behaves in a manner characteristic of the opposite sex or combines the attributes of both sexes; (also) something that challenges or opposes traditional notions of gender; Often attributive. (b) Electronic means an accessory that converts the sex (meaning 3c) of a male plug into a female (or vice versa). In quotation marks. 1975 Apparently: something that challenges traditional roles and dress (perhaps with a play with spirits). Gender gap n. originally the United States the difference between men and women, especially in social and political attitudes; (now ESP.) the gender gap in opportunities, status, etc.
By generation gap n. for generation n. connections; cf. Gap n.1 6a. Search: `social justice` in Oxford reference » b. Psychology and sociology (originally USA). The state of being male or female, expressed by social or cultural differences and differences, not by biological differences; collective attributes or characteristics associated with a particular gender or determined by sex. Also: a group (male or female) characterized in this way. Gender reassignment n. the process or case in which a person adopts the physical characteristics of the opposite sex through medical procedures such as surgery or hormone treatment; cf.
sex reassignment n. in sex n.1 compounds 3. men or women considered as a group; = Sex n.1 1. Also: ownership or belonging to one of these groups. Initially extended by grammatical usage in Sinn 1 (sometimes humorous), as well as in Anglo-Norman and Old French. Im 20. In the nineteenth century, when sex increasingly meant sexual intercourse (see gender No. 1 4b), gender began to replace it (in early euphemistic usage) as a common word for the biological group of men and women. It is now often merged or coloured with Sinn 3b.
Find out which words work together and create more natural English with the Oxford Collocations Dictionary app. and N. [according to N.] (a) Adj. who opposes or challenges traditional notions of gender, in particular.
