When Aphrodite called I listened
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Lesbian psychotherapist JoAnn Loulan believes in the need to educate women on the importance of sexuality in maintaining a perfect relationship. Loulan's greatest contribution to the women's movement is her uninhibited writings and lectures about sex, particularly lesbian sex. Sexual repression of the past and current social acceptance of lesbianism are compared. Lesbian contribution to feminism is the peculiar concept of loving and caring exclusively among women.
Publication Name: Women & Therapy
Subject: Women's issues/gender studies
ISSN: 0270-3149
Year: 1995
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Words of honor: contributions of a feminist art critic
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Art historian Arlene Raven feels that collective efforts in the creation of women's art works are needed to resist the social restrictions imposed on women. Women are vulnerable to sexual assault despite the sense of equality resulting from education. Raven's major feminist contributions include the founding of the Women's Building, a school for women, publication of feminist art magazines and adoption of feminist methods of teaching art.
Publication Name: Women & Therapy
Subject: Women's issues/gender studies
ISSN: 0270-3149
Year: 1995
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Feminist anthropologist anointed foremother!
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An anthropologist outlines her greatest contributions to the feminist movement. She discusses the impact of her interaction with feminists from various fields on the women's movement. She claims to have experienced new-found freedom after divorce. Feminist writings include 'Women in Other Cultures' and 'Women Cross-Culturally: Change and Challenge.' The holding of the first Conference on Older Woman was a success.
Publication Name: Women & Therapy
Subject: Women's issues/gender studies
ISSN: 0270-3149
Year: 1995
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