Lazarus changed that meaning in her poem the female figure is no longer abstract she has a voice.

The image of women in the media

The proportion of women portrayed in the curricula is still small, however, compared with that of men.

Such is the gender bias.

I used to meditate on George Bush. He's quite a cute mom in a female form.

Through a donor funded Portrayal of Women in Media' project, a positive, balanced and diverse portrayal of women was undertaken in the media.

Durga, the epitome of creative feminine energy, or shakti.

The Special Rapporteur apos s attention was drawn to the general feminization of poverty in Afghanistan as a result of women apos s marginalization stemming from the non recognition of some of their basic human rights.

In order to eradicate the stereotyped image of women, curricula were modified to include new concepts, such as gender equality.

Media representatives will be invited to explore stereotypes of older women in the media and ways to improve those images.

Men are depicted by stereotyped images of the masculine character (independence, aggressiveness, authority, reliability, conversational skills, etc.), while women exhibit these characteristics in only 13 per cent of cases.

We also encourage full gender equality, which will eliminate stereotypes of the image of women in order to allow egalitarian access to education and employment for women.

Concerned about the increasing occurrence of trafficking for all forms of exploitation, especially for commercial sexual exploitation, which overwhelmingly affects women and girls,

I remember when you were the first woman as Secretary of State, and there was a lot of conversation always about what you were wearing, how you looked the thing that happens to a lot of women, especially if they're the first in a position.

The forms of violence which affect women and, in particular, young girls, are domestic and sexual in nature they also affect disabled women.

(c) Establishing national media policies to promote awareness of the different roles of women, and efforts to implement information programmes projecting a positive image of women, doing away with negative images of exploitation and making clear the importance of the benefits of women's participation in public life, both for their families and for social development as a whole.

As for school curricula and textbooks, positive progress has been made in replacing gender stereotypes and the new textbooks consequently portray working women, as well as women artists, poets and doctors.

Women are objects, especially sexual objects.

The General Secretariat for Gender Equality has continual co operation with women's NGOs regarding the above actions and the improvement of the image of the Greek woman as it is represented through the mass media. Among other activities of the NGOs

Estonian society magazines and women's magazines often present very stereotypical portraits of women and men, and consequently reinforce and recreate traditional gender roles.

A very recent study of the visual aids (slides) used by teachers in five primary and secondary schools revealed that, in 80 per cent of cases, male figures were presented as symbolizing mankind in general, i.e. men and women (the skeletal system, the nervous system, etc., were illustrated by drawings of men).

The resolution fundamentally changed the image of women from that of being exclusively victims of war to that of being active participants as peacemakers, peacebuilders and negotiators.

This one is Albert Einstein. Hi, Al! And anyway, he said, nature conformable to herself personifying nature as a female.

The representation of the characters reflects a gender division based on stereotypes.

Singular. A woman of your temperament.

There s only one word for it gendercide. Left unchecked, it will leave India s next generation of men with a severe shortage of women.

And it was just a pictogram to sort of show why more women are dying of heart disease, despite these good treatments that we know and we have work.

Both events were attended by over 50 women creators in various areas of literature, music, arts and crafts and graphic arts.

Extent of the Phenomenon of Sexual Violence against Women

National image is also shaped by that of the region.

PM But by putting yourself personally out there both projecting a different image of Yemeni women, but also what you have made possible for the women who work at the paper has this put you in personal danger?

Women are still depicted in advertising as sex objects or servants.

And most of what you see that's a trailer from Women Are Heroes its images, photography, taken one after the other.

It's a geometric language.

Looks like a crescent.

Another important idea is this notion of persistence of character across realities.

Emotions and feelings of greater camaraderie, sensitivity and fellowship should be depicted in male characters

In the period under review, the Bureau held panel discussions on the themes of Women and Leadership' and Positive Images of Women in the Media'.

If in the Islamic Revolution, the images of the woman portrayed were submissive and didn't have a voice, now we saw a new idea of feminism in the streets of Tehran women who were educated, forward thinking, non traditional, sexually open, fearless and seriously feminist.

School textbooks contain many stereotyped images and representations of the sexes.

So they're all shitting each other's ponds, quite literally.

I mean, this is perhaps a representative example of the visual depiction of the female form in the 15th century here is a representative example of the depiction of the female form in the 20th century.

A qualitative analysis shows that in these representations the role of men is always positive, outstanding and worthy of imitation, whereas the few appearances by women create the idea that women and their role are invisible.

The purpose of the project, which is run by the national broadcasting corporation, is to find practical ways to generate a broader and more varied image of women and men and of what it means to be female or male in programmes broadcast by the corporation.

He was briefed on the Programme national de lutte contre l'excision, and informed of the paucity of reliable data on the prevalence and forms of FGM that exist in the region, and that it is difficult to reach more isolated communities.