Damned Whores and God's Police: The Colonization of Women in AustraliaIdeology of sexism in Australia, the nexus of oppression, sexist stereotypes past and present. |
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... Lady Juliana of the Second Fleet coming into Sydney Harbour with over two hundred female convicts aboard . June 1790 Though how many [ of the female convicts ] were prostitutes will never be known , almost all contemporaries regarded ...
... Lady Juliana of the Second Fleet coming into Sydney Harbour with over two hundred female convicts aboard . June 1790 Though how many [ of the female convicts ] were prostitutes will never be known , almost all contemporaries regarded ...
Page 271
... convicts and other free settlers received grants of land in Phillip's time , and married men received larger grants ... female convicts . Viscount Castlereagh wrote to Macquarie : It has been represented to me that upon the arrival of ...
... convicts and other free settlers received grants of land in Phillip's time , and married men received larger grants ... female convicts . Viscount Castlereagh wrote to Macquarie : It has been represented to me that upon the arrival of ...
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... convicts were universally condemned . Thomas McQueen , a magistrate and a former convict himself , described the women he sentenced as ' the most disgusting objects that ever disgraced the female ... female convicts were ' so very depraved ...
... convicts were universally condemned . Thomas McQueen , a magistrate and a former convict himself , described the women he sentenced as ' the most disgusting objects that ever disgraced the female ... female convicts were ' so very depraved ...
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