Of woman born motherhood as experience and institution1976 |
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... once weak and magical , oppressed , yet feared . She is charged with powers of childbearing denied to man , powers ... Once it began to be recognized that human society em- bodies diversity as much as conformity , once non -. The Primacy ...
... once weak and magical , oppressed , yet feared . She is charged with powers of childbearing denied to man , powers ... Once it began to be recognized that human society em- bodies diversity as much as conformity , once non -. The Primacy ...
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... once , a precedent exists ; if female biology was ever once a source of power , it need not remain what it has since become : a root of powerlessness . For many women , the incon- clusiveness of any historical argument , the fact that ...
... once , a precedent exists ; if female biology was ever once a source of power , it need not remain what it has since become : a root of powerlessness . For many women , the incon- clusiveness of any historical argument , the fact that ...
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... once for her " real blue spells " as her husband termed them ; once because of her fear that " X - rays " or " laser beams " were being projected into her home ; once for " heart pains " which were treated as psychosomatic . During one ...
... once for her " real blue spells " as her husband termed them ; once because of her fear that " X - rays " or " laser beams " were being projected into her home ; once for " heart pains " which were treated as psychosomatic . During one ...
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The Kingdom of the Fathers | 32 |
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