Issues in Feminism: An Introduction to Women's StudiesSheila Ruth Mayfield Publishing Company, 2001 - 628 páginas This best-selling text-reader offers 65 interdisciplinary readings drawn from work in the humanities and the social sciences. Classic and contemporary selections represent both feminist and anti-feminist viewpoints in an examination of women's lives and the ways in which women can effect alternatives to traditional gender roles. Extensive chapter introductions place selections in context, define and explain concepts and terminology, and provide a cohesive framework for the collection. |
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... body as it is , care for it , nourish it , and accept it unconditionally . MY BODY POSSESSES SOLIDNESS AND curve , like the ocean . My weight mingles with Earth's pull , draw- ing me onto the sand . I have not always sent waves into the ...
... body as it is , care for it , nourish it , and accept it unconditionally . MY BODY POSSESSES SOLIDNESS AND curve , like the ocean . My weight mingles with Earth's pull , draw- ing me onto the sand . I have not always sent waves into the ...
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... body to its preadolescent proportions and had manipu- lated my monthly period into drying up . Over the next five years , I devoted my life to losing my weight . I came to resent the body in which I lived , the body that threatened to ...
... body to its preadolescent proportions and had manipu- lated my monthly period into drying up . Over the next five years , I devoted my life to losing my weight . I came to resent the body in which I lived , the body that threatened to ...
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... body's fullness . During the process of my healing , I had hoped that I would be able to skip the memory of anorexia like a cold pebble into the dark winter sea . I had dreamed that in relinquishing my obsessive chase after a smaller body ...
... body's fullness . During the process of my healing , I had hoped that I would be able to skip the memory of anorexia like a cold pebble into the dark winter sea . I had dreamed that in relinquishing my obsessive chase after a smaller body ...
Contenido
The Myth of the Male Orgasm | 33 |
Beyond Bean Counting | 42 |
Get Out of the Kitchen | 57 |
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