“On Preserving Democracy,” Passages from Aristotle
Selected Passages Chosen From “Preserving Democracy,“ by Aristotle From Democracy in the Politics of Aristotle, edited by Thomas R. Martin, with Neel Smith & Jennifer F.Stuart, [...]
A Partial Timeline for Women’s Studies, by Dawn Warren
1850 BC Egyptian texts describe the first known reference to contraceptives. 1750 BC The Code of Hammurabi, the Babylonian law code, protects a woman's right [...]
From the final chapter of “Woman as Healer” by Jeanne Achterber
“...Sisterhood has been the bond that has held women healers together in the dimmest days of Western civilization...Women healers taught each other the healing arts [...]
From Motherland, a memoir by Fern Schumer Chapman
“The plane blazes toward the breaking horizon, though my mother still isn’t convinced she wants to go on this trip. Sitting next to me in [...]
Honoring Our Foremothers: Mirabai
(Unfortunately, I cannot now find my source for the following, but will gratefully credit it when I do! Perhaps I wrote it using a number [...]
Women’s Voices: Quotations
“Full maturity…is achieved by realizing that you have choices to make.” Angela Barron McBride, Distinguished Professor Emeritus and Dean, School of Nursing, Indiana University, noted [...]
