For me, the fact that Allye overcame her fears to see Gray and give him a chance, is Ms. Stoker’s way of telling the reader that although victims do react differently in dire situations, women should be strong enough to eventually face their fears head-on. All they need to do is to...
Play Your Way: Women and Magic the Gathering (part 1) (part 2) | Nicole Jekich at Across the Board Games (13 July): “in April there was some internet hubbub over recent articles written by male Magic the Gathering players and their advice on how to get more women into the hobby. ...
I listened to the audiobook of Bright Young Women by Jessica Moor and loved it. It was a really engaging novel but also one that makes you think about the way people view true crime and also how we always remember the name of the serial killer but struggle to name any of the victims....
On the other hand, the authors chronicle a progressive movement embracing racial reconciliation, the ministry of women and the acceptance of LGBTQ persons. Both conservative and progressive trends reflect efforts to reform a denomination in decline, again reflecting the larger landscape of the American ...
However, this book is not solely focused on the limitations imposed upon women; it also emphasizes their resilience, resourcefulness, and capacity for change. Through vivid examples and case studies, James highlights the achievements and advances made by courageous women who defied societal constraints...
I have a deteriorating, used copy that has stayed on my bedside table for years, and am thrilled about this reissue. Angela Y. Davis says that “Black Women Writers at Work serves as a much-needed reminder that the imagination always blazes trails that lead us toward more habitable futures...
It explores the lives of five women. Four of the women are connected to Wharton, while the fifth becomes an integral part of the book later in the story. These four women include the following: Wharton's wife, Liz, who is an accountant and who volunteers at a dog rescue; their ...
. These women include Margaret the Queen of Scotland; Clara Barton, who founded the American Red Cross; and Madame Chiang Kai-shek, the last empress of China. You can learn about their lives, accomplishments, and connections and gain a better understanding of and appreciation for these women....
Discovering that her one night of passion with Cesare right before she was sacked had borne its fruit, Mina finds herself in the tough position of having to juggle being a single mother and making ends meet in a world that is frightful for women who do not have the kind of support system...
We see the fallout from Gloria’s attack from the women of Odessa, who are generally more sympathetic to Gloria, and the men of the town, who are sympathetic to Dale Strickland, the rapist (the old ‘men will be men’ and ‘she asked for it by getting in his car’ excuses). The ...