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| Rants
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On the Usefulness of Women's Studies... GWU Resources |
A Cunt
By Any Other Name... by: Ruth Tanner The language women have to define themselves is so limiting. There are simply not enough words to express who we are as individuals and as women. Rather than identify ourselves, too often we loose our selves in the language. There are more words to make women feel bad about their bodies than good, to make them diminish their value than uplift them. Women’s genitalia has had a particularly raw deal. (full article)
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the Usefulness of Women's Studies By studying women’s contribution in the sciences, the arts, economics…etc. separately, one gives up the idea that they should be acknowledged by every student in any major field of academic discipline. What’s more, if traditional courses actually took women into account, WSTU classes would become the mere repetition of other courses, focusing on some aspects already mentioned in broader perspective. (full article)
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