Sentence examples for a shift in gender from inspiring English sources

The epidemic is also showing a shift in gender.

A more localized effect on gender skewing comes from the construction of tall buildings, which reduce sun exposure, lowering the average sand temperature, which results in a shift in gender ratios to favor the emergence of male turtles.

There was a shift in gender inequalities in both Denmark and Sweden; in the youngest age group, ever smoking was more prevalent among women than among men, while ever smoking was much more common among men in both countries in the older age groups (figure 2).

Using these criteria, a total of 804 patients with gender identity disorder were identified, whereof 324 displayed a shift in the gender variable during the period 1973 2003.

McSweeney's efforts kickstarted a shift in streetwear gender roles.

1 3 In many countries, a shift in the gender structure of disability pensioners has occurred.

I hazard that the anger centres on a profound shift in gender roles traditionally given a religious significance and validated by religious traditions.

To her, it's part of a broader shift in gender norms.

The aim of this study was to assess whether a similar shift in gender differences in smoking and other health-related behaviours has occurred in Slovak adolescents over the last decade.

27 28 There was also no association between incidence of childhood illness and the sex of the child, which suggests that parents in the survey are more likely to treat all their children in the same way and this may signal a cultural shift in gender equity at least among children in the country.

There are small signs of a shift in terms of gender, but university-fee hikes and the recession mean access to the profession is likely to narrow rather than broaden.