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Author
Publisher
Basic Books
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
A leading zoologist takes a fierce and often humorous look at the females of the animal kingdom and subverts the prevailing opinion among evolutionary biologists who have insisted that males are more interesting.
Humans are locked in a battle over sex and gender: one side argues that evolutionary biology dictates how we should be, and the other that it's a patriarchal tool that shouldn't matter at all. Rewriting the science of evolution and sex,...
Author
Publisher
Little, Brown
Pub. Date
2006.
Language
English
Description
What are you afraid of? Being assertive? Looking fat? Getting older? Going broke? Whatever your fear, women everywhere confront the same fears every day. Huffington believes that conquering fear is crucial to living a full life and to making a difference in the world, and in this manifesto, she inspires us to take on the task. Huffington is fearless, but not by nature; she's had to learn to overcome her fears and relies on these hard-won lessons every...
7) Witches
Author
Series
Publisher
Creative Education
Pub. Date
c2013
Language
English
Description
"A basic but fun exploration of witches-women with magical or supernatural powers-including how they come to exist, their weaknesses, and memorable examples from pop culture"--Provided by publisher.
Author
Series
Publisher
Portable Press
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"Brush up on your knowledge of prominent women through the ages, from across the globe, and in all walks of life. Who Knew? Women in History is a compendium of more than a hundred articles about women who have played a prominent role in world history. After reading this book, you'll be the center of attention at any party or around the water cooler as you spout forth impressive answers to questions such as:What made Catherine the Great so great?...
Author
Publisher
HarperSanFrancisco
Pub. Date
1994, c1993
Language
English
Description
Jamie Sams, a member of the Wolf Clan Teaching Lodge, brings us a powerful new method for honoring and incorporating native feminine wisdom into our daily lives. Combining a rich oral tradition--passed onto her by two Kiowa Grandmothers, Cisi Laughing Crow and Berta Broken Bow--with the personal healing and guidance she has experienced through her female Elders, Sams created "The 13 Original Clan Mothers." Each of the Clan Mothers reflects a particular...