Don't Blame Mother: Mending the Mother-daughter RelationshipA nationally recognized expert on the psychology of women shows how the angerand agony of the mother-daughter relationship can be replaced with a new bondbased on understanding and respect. |
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... Janice , started sixth grade , and started devel- oping physically , I became very tense . I wanted to protect her from sexual insinuations like the one my teacher had aimed at me . What really upset me , though , was that the only way ...
... Janice , started sixth grade , and started devel- oping physically , I became very tense . I wanted to protect her from sexual insinuations like the one my teacher had aimed at me . What really upset me , though , was that the only way ...
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... Janice then put that un- derstanding into action : she called Marjorie and said , " Mom , I wish you could rejoice with me , but I understand why you can't , and I respect your feelings . " For awhile , Janice thought that the problem ...
... Janice then put that un- derstanding into action : she called Marjorie and said , " Mom , I wish you could rejoice with me , but I understand why you can't , and I respect your feelings . " For awhile , Janice thought that the problem ...
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... Janice Raymond , A Passion for Friends : Toward a Philosophy of Female Affection ( Boston : Beacon Press , 1987 ) ; Alice Walker , In Search of Our Mothers ' Gardens : Womanist Prose ( San Diego , Ca .: Harcourt , Brace , Jovanovich ...
... Janice Raymond , A Passion for Friends : Toward a Philosophy of Female Affection ( Boston : Beacon Press , 1987 ) ; Alice Walker , In Search of Our Mothers ' Gardens : Womanist Prose ( San Diego , Ca .: Harcourt , Brace , Jovanovich ...
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