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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... demands of motherhood have been completely out of tune with other social forces that revolt has occurred . Mostly this has taken the form of a demand to alter the content of the role or else to increase its status in recognition of an ...
... demands of motherhood have been completely out of tune with other social forces that revolt has occurred . Mostly this has taken the form of a demand to alter the content of the role or else to increase its status in recognition of an ...
Page 51
... demands made by children , visitors and husband each time the poet / housewife takes up her pen to write.30 Charmian ... demands of motherhood , a woman is also a wife , and especially if her husband is involved in his own creative work ...
... demands made by children , visitors and husband each time the poet / housewife takes up her pen to write.30 Charmian ... demands of motherhood , a woman is also a wife , and especially if her husband is involved in his own creative work ...
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... demands prompted women to begin consciously and critically to examine the roles patriarchal society expected them to fulfil , and to conclude that they were unjust . Soon the demands swelled to the right to vote in order to be able to ...
... demands prompted women to begin consciously and critically to examine the roles patriarchal society expected them to fulfil , and to conclude that they were unjust . Soon the demands swelled to the right to vote in order to be able to ...
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