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"Sinuous and sensual, the poems of In Full Velvet interrogate the nuances of desire, love, gender, ecology, LGBTQ lineage and community, and the tension between a body's material limits and the forms made possible by the imagination. Characterized by formal poise, vulnerability, and compassion, Johnson's debut collection is one of resounding generosity and grace. Jenny Johnson is a recipient of the 2015 Whiting Writers' Award, and the 2016 Hodder...
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This pioneering 1859 deconstruction of capitalism and classical economics includes many of the ideas later incorporated into Marx's masterwork, Das Kapital. The preface introduces the author's economic theory of history: the idea that the way goods and services are produced determines the political and ideological nature of society.
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Trans Life Survivors by Walt Heyer powerfully portrays the human toll inflicted by so-called "gender experts", who push gender transition on people, who don't need it.
Experience for yourself the raw emotions and "aha" moments from 30 people, who were convinced gender change was the answer, but came to see it was not.
This one-of-a-kind book is packed with information:
• Emails from 30 transgender survivors
• The latest research and information
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Written for the general reader, this 1922 collection by the pioneering sex researcher clearly and cleanly introduces ideas from his major works, and applies them to daily life. Includes "Children and Parents," "The Meaning of Purity," "The Objects of Marriage," "Husbands and Wives," "The Love-Rights of Women," "The Play-Function of Sex," and "The Individual and the Race."
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As a scholar and historian, Charles A. Beard transformed the teaching and study of American history by stressing the "whole man," including the relationship of economic interests, politics, and the public. This argument is reflected in a number of Beard's other books as well, such as An Economic Interpretation of the Constitution of the United States.
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In this 1922 work Paton addresses the unmet need to tend professionally to mental health as well as physical health. Asking whether humankind possesses sufficient soundness of mind to exercise intelligent control over civilization, he covers such topics as "Are Sanity and Insanity Inherited?", "The Sound Body," and "Man's Old and New Brain."
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Despite economic growth, decreasing fertility rates, and rising education levels, women in Asia are on average 70% less likely than men to be in the labor force, with the country-to-country percentage varying anywhere from 3% to 80%. Results of a new simulation model suggest that closing the gender gap could generate a 30% increase in the per capita income of a hypothetical average Asian economy in one generation. This report discusses the reasons...
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Un ensayo que apuesta por profundizar en el calado político que reside también en nuestros vínculos entretejiendo anarquismo, pensamiento queer y disidencias sexoafectivas.
Las formulaciones contemporáneas de esta «anarquía relacional» se concretan por primera vez en Suecia durante la primera década del siglo XXI, pero beben no solo de la larga tradición del anarquismo, sino también de aportes de la sociología, la antropología, el feminismo,...
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An excellent guide for collectors and students, this invaluable primer on the study of folklore includes an elementary introduction to the scientific aspects of the subject, information on types of folklore such as magic and divination, beliefs about reincarnation, regional customs and superstitions, and guidelines for collecting.
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Women's economic empowerment is essential for more inclusive growth in Cambodia. This study takes stock of major gender issues in the Cambodian economy seen through the lens of women's participation, benefit, and agency---the three prerequisites for a fairer distribution of growth benefits. It examines labor market trends and obstacles to women's economic empowerment---particularly in agriculture, business development, and wage employment. Labor migration...
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Published posthumously in 1906, this visionary work stemmed from Lloyd's deep involvement in the American and international labor movements. In the tradition of Emerson, he foresaw a new social order growing from a progressive religious awakening-one that would transform industry, labor, and politics.
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Ser mujer negra, lesbiana, gitana, transgénero o diversa funcional implica que el cuerpo sea sometido mediante políticas de intervención social. Estas técnicas nos agreden, pero también nos silencian. Nuestro dolor, físico o mental, se banaliza, se convierte en quejas sin fundamento, en aquello que llaman cuentitis. Por eso, ya no solo la rebelión, la performatividad o la disidencia ha de ser nuestra única forma de lucha al respecto de la...
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This 1919 anthology of scholarly writings on sex, edited by a physician who struggled against the suppression of such knowledge, covers the topics of education, abstinence, marriage, abortion, divorce, prostitution, disease, rape, sexology, masturbation, obscenity, platonic love, eugenics, sexual ethics, frigidity, the psychology of sex, and other then-forbidden subjects.
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An invaluable resource for the study and exploration of folklore, this classic work by a leading British folklorist looks at the history of folklore, covering myths, folktales and legends, as well as anthropological and sociological factors, primitive influences, European conditions, and ethnological conditions.
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Dans ce livre, lauteur rvle les tonnantes conclusions de ses recherches sur la cause de linversion identitaire, et, partant, de la nature homosexuelle. Il propose de nous dmontrer cet aspect capital, pourtant largement insouponn, de la nature humaine : Que le corps et la personnalit sont deux composantes de ltre qui peuvent tre de genres opposs au sein dune mme personne. Les sujets de cette nature sont dsigns ici par le mot geis, signifiant personnes...
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Published in 1915, this work was hailed by the New York Times as "a very readable volume [that] presents in the realm of ethics the author's implications of Freud's investigations in individual psychology." With the "wish" being what Freud considers the key to the mind, Holt discusses "The Doctrine of the 'Wish,'" "The Wish in Ethics," and "Some Broader Aspects of the Freudian Ethics."
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This 1905 work discusses "the natural sexual impulse, normal sexual habits and propagation, together with sexual physiology and hygiene." Topics include the physical and mental changes of puberty, "love at first sight," the biology and physiology of sex, and more. His contention that the book was necessary for the education of the public was contradicted by the courts of Minnesota when they charged the author with distribution of obscene material....
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Summary, Analysis & Review of John Gray's Men Are from Mars, Women Are from Venus by Instaread Preview: Men Are from Mars, Women Are from Venus by relationship expert Dr. John Gray is a self-help guide to understanding the opposite sex so that romantic relationships can be more fulfilling, healthy, and loving. The key to lasting, successful partnerships is understanding and appreciating gender differences by recognizing that men and women operate...
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