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See-Saw Parenting
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#244: Rape: A Tragic History

By Ellen Toronto, Ph.D.
#244: Rape: A Tragic History

Nowhere is the evidence of women’s lack of separateness and subjectivity more striking than it is in the history of rape as both an individual and a cultural act. The…

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#243: Woman: The Silent Goddess

By Ellen Toronto, Ph.D.
#243: Woman: The Silent Goddess

In all of recorded history woman has been defined by man—not as a human being, a sentient presence with thoughts, feelings, desires and dreams like his own—but as an object,…

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#242: Women in Culture and Religion

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#242: Women in Culture and Religion

Much as we might wish to claim the unique and individual nature of our world view, we are inevitably shaped by the culture that surrounds us. A huge body of…

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#241: When Biological is Political

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#241: When Biological is Political

If we dare to believe that women have achieved equality even in the United States, we need only look at the photo of a large group of white males who…

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