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Charlotte Gilman • Herland
"It will be like a nunnery under an abbess—a peaceful, harmonious sisterhood."
Charlotte Gilman • Herland
solidity of those women
Charlotte Gilman • Herland
This is a rare moment when the females and not the males are named in the lineage.
Tara-Leigh Cobble • The Bible Recap: A One-Year Guide to Reading and Understanding the Entire Bible
She wrote of going to an alumnae counselor who told her, “Go back to your kitchen and stay there and make jam!”
Elaine Tyler May • Homeward Bound: American Families in the Cold War Era
In late 18th-century England, women had very few rights. Philosopher Mary Wollstonecraft was frustrated that this lack of rights limited a woman’s ability to be independent and make choices on how to live her life. Instead of arguing, however, for why women should get rights, she recognized that she had to demonstrate the value that these rights wo
... See moreRhiannon Beaubien • The Great Mental Models Volume 1: General Thinking Concepts
She was Melissa’s oldest, boldest friend. They had gone to the same primary school. Hazel worked in advertising. She had a wide and glamorous smile behind which was an oft-foul tongue, and long, bouncing, half-French, half-Ghanaian curls falling down her back, the most beautiful, the most envied of their schoolgirl pack, the one the boys always wen
... See moreDiana Evans • Ordinary People: Shortlisted for the Women's Prize for Fiction 2019
"No man would work unless he had to," Terry declared.