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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... Mothers ' Benefits at 30 June 1974.19 Women eligible to receive these pensions include widows , divorcees , women ... single - parent family ' is now being used more frequently partly in recognition of the fact that many men are ' single ...
... Mothers ' Benefits at 30 June 1974.19 Women eligible to receive these pensions include widows , divorcees , women ... single - parent family ' is now being used more frequently partly in recognition of the fact that many men are ' single ...
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... single mothers were completely excluded from the Federal benefits and for them perpetual poverty was their only prospect . Under legislation introduced into the Australian Parliament in 1973 single mothers became eligible from 3 July ...
... single mothers were completely excluded from the Federal benefits and for them perpetual poverty was their only prospect . Under legislation introduced into the Australian Parliament in 1973 single mothers became eligible from 3 July ...
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... single mother claimants of welfare has been the practice of welfare officers searching their houses for evidence of ... mothers began to receive the Widows ' Pension , and recent protests by single mothers indicate that such snooping is ...
... single mother claimants of welfare has been the practice of welfare officers searching their houses for evidence of ... mothers began to receive the Widows ' Pension , and recent protests by single mothers indicate that such snooping is ...
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