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Sacred Pleasure: Sex, Myth, and the Politics of the Body- by Riane Eisler
epub |eng | 2012-01-03 | Author:Riane Eisler [Eisler, Riane]

The Girl, the Prince, and the Body Like some of our religious myths, many fairy tales still contain traces of earlier times. In fact, unlike most of our religious myths ...
( Category: Women's Studies July 17,2018 )
No One Tells You This by Glynnis MacNicol
epub |eng | | Author:Glynnis MacNicol

12. Be Careful What You Wish For My mother stayed in the hospital for five days. After twenty-four hours she was moved to a room on one of the higher ...
( Category: Women's Studies July 17,2018 )
Breaking Women by Jill A. McCorkel
epub |eng | 2013-07-14 | Author:Jill A. McCorkel

Like most of the inmates, PHW counselors reserved some of their harshest criticisms for heterosexual women who had sexual relations with other women during their incarceration. What was problematized among ...
( Category: Women's Studies July 15,2018 )
Wonder Women: Sex, Power, and the Quest for Perfection by Spar Debora L
epub |eng | 2013-09-17 | Author:Spar, Debora L. [Spar, Debora L.]

The Madness of Mothering Meanwhile, much of what’s driving our contemporary frenzy is the advent of übermothering. Parents today, and mothers in particular, are no longer just caring for their ...
( Category: Social Sciences July 15,2018 )
The Myth of the Goddess by Anne Baring & Jules Cashford
mobi |eng | 2009-08-12 | Author:Anne Baring & Jules Cashford

( Category: Religious Studies July 13,2018 )
Gay New York by George Chauncey
epub |eng | | Author:George Chauncey [Chauncey, George]

Figure 9.2 Harlem’s leading newspaper, the Amsterdam News, regularly carried pictures of the winning contestants in the costume competition at the Hamilton Lodge ball, New York’s biggest drag ball. In ...
( Category: Social Sciences July 12,2018 )
Boots of Leather, Slippers of Gold: The History of a Lesbian Community by Kennedy Elizabeth Lapovsky & Davis Madeline D
epub, pdf |eng | 2014-05-09 | Author:Kennedy, Elizabeth Lapovsky & Davis, Madeline D. [Kennedy, Elizabeth Lapovsky]

The negative reactions in the 1950s to those who were ki-ki stem from the fact that such people disrupted the butch-fem social order. Those who maintained their roles felt that ...
( Category: Social Sciences July 9,2018 )
A History of Women in Russia by Clements Barbara Evans
epub |eng | | Author:Clements, Barbara Evans

MARIA BOCHKAREVA (1889–1920) Bochkareva was a Siberian peasant who married young to escape from a father who beat her, then ran away from her husband when he did the same. ...
( Category: World July 8,2018 )
Olivia Manning by David Deirdre;
epub |eng | 2012-07-04 | Author:David, Deirdre;

8 The ‘Booksey Boys’ and the Woman Writer ‘I think anyone who wants to return to Britain in the Fifties is on to an insane project. The society was so ...
( Category: Women's Studies July 5,2018 )
Not That Bad: Dispatches from Rape Culture by Roxane Gay
epub, azw3, mobi |eng | 2018-05-02 | Author:Roxane Gay

Utmost Resistance Law and the Queer Woman or How I Sat in a Classroom and Listened to My Male Classmates Debate How to Define Force and Consent1 V. L. Seek2 ...
( Category: Social Sciences June 27,2018 )
Dead Girls by Alice Bolin
epub |eng | 2018-06-26 | Author:Alice Bolin

I was wandering Hollywood Forever again when I discovered the corner of the park dedicated to the Otis-Chandler family, the legendary owners of the Los Angeles Times. Harrison Gray Otis, ...
( Category: Essays & Correspondence June 26,2018 )
Sharp by Michelle Dean
epub, pdf |eng | 2018-06-23 | Author:Michelle Dean [Dean, Michelle]

The palpable frustration here was the result of experience, not political conviction per se. Kael was not, like Sontag, a prodigy immediately recognized as such by everyone who read her. ...
( Category: Arts & Literature June 23,2018 )
Fox by Dubravka Ugresic
epub |eng | 2018-02-21 | Author:Dubravka Ugresic

And then, while he poked around the room, probably looking for something else to show me, V. quite unexpectedly toppled over. He fell the way old people and little children ...
( Category: Literary June 23,2018 )
Artemis by Jean Shinoda Bolen
epub |eng | | Author:Jean Shinoda Bolen

Artemis In previous chapters, Artemis has been described mostly through qualities in Atalanta. As Goddess of the Hunt and Moon, known to the Romans as Diana, she is portrayed as ...
( Category: Women's Studies June 23,2018 )
True North by Jill Ker Conway
epub |eng | 2011-06-08 | Author:Jill Ker Conway [Conway, Jill Ker]

7. LEARNING TO WAIT WHEN WE MOVED into what everyone called generically “The Farmhouse” in August 1965, the simply elegant white board and batten house, surrounded by lilacs, a sweep ...
( Category: Specific Groups June 23,2018 )

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