Escaping Amish repression: one woman's story

Article Abstract:

Irene Miller, a former member of the Older Amish church, recounts how she managed to get away from the difficult Amish life. She points out how repressive the Amish community is towards women and particularly hates its male-dominating culture.

Social aspects, Behavior, Amish, Miller, Irene

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Not a Natural Born Killer

Article Abstract:

Sarah Edmondson, who is serving a 35-year prison term for her part in a shooting rampage when she was 18, believes that she is luck to get visitors and mail. She emphasizes that she now wants to help young women in trouble.

Interview, Women prisoners, Edmondson, Sarah

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The real she-pranos mob daughters

Article Abstract:

The experiences of three women who grew up living life like the fictional Sopranos family are described. The women's parents all had associations with the mob, but despite difficulties they are all loyal to their families.

Personal narratives, Family, Mafia, Daughters

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