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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... Denial of one's sex is not equatable with having the profound insight necessary to be able to portray characters of ... denies this , for self or for created characters , is in danger of overlooking decisive areas of human activity ...
... Denial of one's sex is not equatable with having the profound insight necessary to be able to portray characters of ... denies this , for self or for created characters , is in danger of overlooking decisive areas of human activity ...
Page 200
... denied control over their bodies . The main purpose of colonization is to ensure that women will continue to reproduce . But most societies also require that reproduction does not occur indiscriminately : they want population to be ...
... denied control over their bodies . The main purpose of colonization is to ensure that women will continue to reproduce . But most societies also require that reproduction does not occur indiscriminately : they want population to be ...
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... denied the vote when every man in the country could vote . While the franchise applied only to propertied men ... denial of this right is a denial of justice to half the human race . Because no social system which represses one - half of ...
... denied the vote when every man in the country could vote . While the franchise applied only to propertied men ... denial of this right is a denial of justice to half the human race . Because no social system which represses one - half of ...
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