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have noted that sexual activity among girls from single-parent homes is greater than among those who live in "blended" families. G...

which could include shame, confusion, or the desire to prove the math teachers assumptions as false. Even today, with equal right...

Parker contends the concentrated efforts of the anti-pornography feminists divert the publics attention from "constructive approac...

social restrictions she found particularly repugnant. First published in 1816, Emma "criticizes the manners and values of the upp...

"Scout" Finch as she reflected on her Depression-childhood. It is Scouts father, respected local attorney Atticus Finch, who dare...

of Wicca, a matriarchal based religion. When one studies the ancient belief systems in which the goddesses were worshiped it is no...

fall apart, the truth is laid open for the reader to see. In reality, it is the women who are silently stoic because theirs is the...

he mocks. It is after all a story of a lock of hair stolen while a young woman sleeps. What can be simpler? What can be less impo...

quite clear that Edith has just cause to feel alienated from her husband and her marriage from its inception. In the first half of...

she gives the impression that she would rather not be there. She is taking no initiative to assimilate into her new surroundings. ...

quoted is the translation done by Denys Johnson Davies in 1989, and English readers feel that in many instances flavors of the nu...

at a blackboard writing words. As soon as he completes the "d" in the last word the tape is over. The running time for the tape is...

1817. While a master could lawfully punish a slave, using his own discretion and judgment, state law established a limit and that ...

as iron oxides for cheek blush and malachite for eye shadow - a green copper ore that represented fertility - was to avail oneself...

For countless numbers of women, their crime and subsequent incarceration are the outcomes of other painful life experiences. Lopez...

modest eyes" (Hardy, 2002). As this suggests, Sue was highly conflicted over gender roles from the time she was first aware them. ...

as well as her physical problems from contracting polio as a child and injuries that had been the result of a bus accident in 1925...

dynamics of the power relationship between them is more complicated than a simple balance between active and passive: at the start...

that is only one aspect of politics. Again, women had smaller roles. Jeanette Rankin of Montana was elected to office in 1917, and...

hormone replacement therapy, or HRT, has its own risks associated with it (Hormone Replacement Therapy, 2002). Therefore, it is i...

conspicuous, while at other times remain quite subtle; however, one thing is certain: the formation of these variations originates...

often takes more than 20 years for the effects of cigarette smoke to develop into a detectable malignancy" (p. PG). II. ADOLESCEN...

from secondary characters to protagonists who were considered universal or genderless to those who were females yet were strong an...

Tanenbaum points out, "Even today a common way to damage a womans credibility is to call her a slut" (2000, p. 2). In many ways, ...

of women in medieval society, De Pizan wrote two of her most significant works, The Book of the City of Ladies and The Book of the...

feminine principle in its archetypal form." It is the archetypal myth that serves as Johnsons primary guidance in underscoring and...

her partner Michael. The fact that Nikita is intelligent and a proficient marksman should be quite attractive to girls and women. ...

his wife as one looks at a valuable piece of property which has suffered some damage" (Chopin 2). Women - wives, rather -...

challenge to remain sexually faithful to his wife. These tremendous setbacks, including the reality of being bisexual in a patria...

enough within the character of Catherine to urge her to marry for money and social position, rather than innocent or passionate lo...