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America and the Pill: A History of Promise, Peril, and Liberation by Elaine Tyler May
epub, pdf |eng | 2011-07-31 | Author:Elaine Tyler May [May, Elaine Tyler]

enthusiastic about this benign undergarment: “The jockstrap, its place in sports history already snugly secure . . . will be credited with contributing mightily to the protection of mankind from ...
( Category: Women in History July 8,2020 )
Feminist Accountability by Ann Russo
epub |eng | 2018-12-03 | Author:Ann Russo [Russo, Ann]

Storytelling, Collective Interventions, and Community Organizing Whether or not the outcomes are successful, nuanced, or contradictory, sharing everyday intervention stories and creating the space to critically explore the strategies for ...
( Category: Feminist Theory July 7,2020 )
Once Upon a Pedestal by Emily Hahn
epub |eng | 1973-12-31 | Author:Emily Hahn

Though the country air of New York was good for Henry Stanton, his wife found it difficult to adjust to this almost rural small-town existence, where servants were hard to ...
( Category: Women in History July 7,2020 )
Abetting Batterers by Andrew R. Klein & Jessica L. Klein
epub |eng | 2016-04-21 | Author:Andrew R. Klein & Jessica L. Klein [Klein, Andrew R. & Klein, Jessica L.]

Failing to Stop Abusers After Arrest Prosecutors can effectively cripple their efforts before their domestic violence prosecutions ever reach trial. Allowed to be free and unsupervised after arrest, abusers do ...
( Category: Criminal Procedure July 6,2020 )
Minor Characters: A Beat Memoir by Joyce Johnson
epub |eng | 1999-07-01 | Author:Joyce Johnson [Johnson, Joyce]

There was a dark radiance about Elise when she was happy — you could always hear it immediately in her voice, like a light turned on behind the words. “Allen’s ...
( Category: Beat Generation July 6,2020 )
Subject to Debate by Katha Pollitt
epub |eng | 2009-04-25 | Author:Katha Pollitt

CAN THIS MARRIAGE BE SAVED? In 1960, when about 16 percent of marriages ended in court, we had strict laws regulating divorce and the highest divorce rate in the West. ...
( Category: Social Policy July 5,2020 )
Village Life in Late Tsarist Russia by Olga Semyonova Tian-Shanskaia David L. Ransel
epub |eng | | Author:Olga Semyonova Tian-Shanskaia,David L. Ransel

After this, everyone retires for the night. The bride shouts out this lament every evening of the week preceding the wedding. Some brides are completely hoarse by the time they ...
( Category: Women in History July 5,2020 )
Do It Like a Woman by Caroline Criado-Perez
epub |eng | 2015-07-14 | Author:Caroline Criado-Perez [Caroline Criado-Perez]

The exclusion of women from decisions that affect their lives is something that Lučka Kajfež Bogataj encounters in the field of climate change research. ‘Impacts will hit women harder,’ she ...
( Category: Feminist Theory July 5,2020 )
Queens of the Resistance: Elizabeth Warren by Brenda Jones & Krishan Trotman
epub |eng | 2020-06-29 | Author:Brenda Jones & Krishan Trotman [Jones, Brenda & Trotman, Krishan]

LADY SENATOR If I was you, I’d wanna be me too. —Meghan Trainor, “Me Too” Remember when you first stepped onto an ice-skating rink with those blades under your heels, ...
( Category: Political July 5,2020 )
Merle Thornton by Merle Thornton
epub |eng | 2020-03-18 | Author:Merle Thornton

Apparently the Dalkon string potentially introduced harmful bacteria into the uterus. My doctor had recommended I use the Dalkon Shield for two years, though I used it for four – ...
( Category: Feminist Theory July 5,2020 )
A Voice from the South by Cooper Anna Julia; Neary Janet;
epub |eng | 2016-07-14 | Author:Cooper, Anna Julia; Neary, Janet;

THE NEGRO AS PRESENTED IN AMERICAN LITERATURE FOR NATIONS AS for individuals, a product, to be worthy the term literature, must contain something characteristic and sui generis. So long as ...
( Category: Discrimination & Racism July 4,2020 )
Witches, Midwives, Nurses by Barbara Ehrenreich Deirdre English
epub |eng | 2019-05-10 | Author:Barbara Ehrenreich, Deirdre English

( Category: Women's Health, Obstetrics & Gynecology July 4,2020 )
Women in Aviation by Julian Hale
epub |eng | 2019-02-27 | Author:Julian Hale

Jason lands at Port Darwin at the end of Johnson’s gruelling solo flight. At this moment, she became a celebrity – aviation would drive her on for the rest of ...
( Category: Women in History July 4,2020 )
Angels of Mercy by Chris Schoeman
epub |eng | 2013-03-11 | Author:Chris Schoeman

8 Death in a foreign land CLARA EVANS ‘We are all on rations of corned beef, bread, tea, coffee, sugar, and jam. As the food question never troubles me, I ...
( Category: Women in History July 4,2020 )
Heroines of the Soviet Union 1941–45 by Henry Sakaida
epub |eng | 2012-02-14 | Author:Henry Sakaida

Maj Lyudmila Pavlichenko in Naval uniform. Although she served in the Army, she worked for the Navy after the war. (Paul McDaniel) The art of sniping took tremendous self-control and ...
( Category: Women's Studies July 4,2020 )

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