The Boundaries of Her Body: The Troubling History of Women's Rights in AmericaSphinxLegal, 2004 - 788 pages Chicago-based writer, artist, and civil rights attorney Rowland covers the period from the 1600's to the early 1900s in the first section, then examines developments in the 20th century in a long second section. Final sections look at the politics of female adolescence and violence and women, mainly as contemporary issues but with some historical c |
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... female subordi- nation and procreative obligation. Untangling this tapestry of conflict is what this book is about. And we will take it step by step, starting with the most ancient of structural elements: religion. From the many faces ...
... female subordi- nation and procreative obligation. Untangling this tapestry of conflict is what this book is about. And we will take it step by step, starting with the most ancient of structural elements: religion. From the many faces ...
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... females as young as 12 . See Diane Craven , Special Report : Sex Differences in Violent Victimization , 1994 , U.S. ... female by an intimate , there was 1 of a male . ” Men , by contrast , are more often victimized by strangers ...
... females as young as 12 . See Diane Craven , Special Report : Sex Differences in Violent Victimization , 1994 , U.S. ... female by an intimate , there was 1 of a male . ” Men , by contrast , are more often victimized by strangers ...
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... females ( 1,128,100 ) . ” But “ [ m ] ost violent victimizations did not involve the use of weapons . " ) Id at 2 ... female victims for having been raped , but also admitted to being tempted to commit rape themselves . Other studies ...
... females ( 1,128,100 ) . ” But “ [ m ] ost violent victimizations did not involve the use of weapons . " ) Id at 2 ... female victims for having been raped , but also admitted to being tempted to commit rape themselves . Other studies ...
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... female skeleton and the narrowness of her shoul- ders were offered historically to explain , for example , why women and young girls should be steered away from exercise . Concern for healthy heirs — espe- cially among the upper classes ...
... female skeleton and the narrowness of her shoul- ders were offered historically to explain , for example , why women and young girls should be steered away from exercise . Concern for healthy heirs — espe- cially among the upper classes ...
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