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... victims . In example 9.6.a. , the phrase " men will be forced " encouraged us to accept the idea that men are the victims of women's efforts to become independent of them , rather than the agents of women's oppression . The examples of ...
... victims . In example 9.6.a. , the phrase " men will be forced " encouraged us to accept the idea that men are the victims of women's efforts to become independent of them , rather than the agents of women's oppression . The examples of ...
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... victim does throw us " back into some dread , powerless past , " and I'm surprised that Johnson suggested dropping ... victims and survivors , both words serve to remind us of our pain , our anger , and the strengths that enable us to ...
... victim does throw us " back into some dread , powerless past , " and I'm surprised that Johnson suggested dropping ... victims and survivors , both words serve to remind us of our pain , our anger , and the strengths that enable us to ...
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... victims of others ' actions . If we believe that psych - predicates accurately de- scribe our perceptions of situations and other people's behavior in them , we won't examine the internal sources of our feelings or take responsibility ...
... victims of others ' actions . If we believe that psych - predicates accurately de- scribe our perceptions of situations and other people's behavior in them , we won't examine the internal sources of our feelings or take responsibility ...
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Speaking Freely: Unlearning the Lies of the Fathers' Tongues Julia Penelope No preview available - 1990 |
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