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Articles related to "Female Body"
Not-so Silly Putty: three female artists look at the body This article compares the work of three prominent female artists in an attempt to highlight the way each woman expresses, through her artwork, her experience of the female body. cindy sherman • kasuma • louise bourgeois • female • body
Society and a Woman's Quest for a Thin Body The pressure to be thin presents a problem for many women. The media bombards women with ideals of beauty that imply thin figures are most attractive. female body types and attraction • beauty standards • weight loss • feminine body fat • women and exercise
The Blind Assassin: Atwood, M No blind alley story lines here: A review of Margaret Atwood's "The Blind Assassin" A gently written story within a story - well worth reading margaret atwood • margaret atwood poems • margaret atwood poetry • margaret atwood biography • margaret atwood happy endings
Models, Teens, and Self-Esteem How repeated exposure to unhealthy body types can influence girls' perception of their own appearance. models • teens • self-esteem • media • female body
Female Puberty The process of female puberty allows women to conceive, carry, bear, and feed offspring. Bodily changes occur in the preteen and teen years..... female puberty • puberty for girls • what happens during puberty • teen years • teenagers
Understand the Role of Sperm The role that sperm plays in reproduction is very important, especially when a couple is trying to conceive. When an egg and sperm fuse, a new life begins to form. sperm • fertility • pregnancy • how long does sperm live • how long can sperm stay inside a woman
Body Politics In Bordo's, Unbearable Weight Susan Bordo, in her book, 'Unbearable Weight', takes a very unorthodox approach to trying to explain and analyze the problem of anorexia. unbearable weight by susan bordo • body politics in bordo's writing • an analysis of bordo's unbearable weight • bordo putting the body in a cultural context • bordo and society's impact on the body
COUGARS Recently our local newspaper warned of a cougar in the area. This inspired me to do a bit of research on these magnificent animals of the animal kingdom. suite101 • suite101.com • canada • canadian • canadian culture
Review of Anne Sexton's "Her Kind" The poem "Her Kind" began life as "Night Voice on a Broomstick" and underwent several transformations before Sexton settled on the poem that became her signature piece. anne sexton • "her kind" • poetry • american poetry • women poets
Feminine Muscles Learn the truth behind conventional wisdom and media-induced standards of beauty and why it is important for women to strength train. feminine muscles • women strength training • women's fitness • body types • built muscles
Modesty for Men While we often focus on the Muslim woman's practice of veiling, the fact is that Muslim men also have important requirements for dress and behavior in Islam. Read about them here. islam • muslim • muslims • moslem • moslems
Androgyny in Alchemy and Mysticism What is the concept of Sol and Luna in Hermetic Philosophy? Explore the origins of this fascinating belief through illustrated manuscripts and alchemical texts. alchemy • mysticism • hermetic philosophy • sol • luna
Can Models be Fat and Fashionable? The size zero debate continues with images of slightly rotund American model Lizzie Miller, but whether fashion designers adopt the look for the catwalk is questionable too fat to be a model • us glamour magazine • size zero models • larger women • fat and fashionable
Environmental Changes In Fertility A study in the UK reveals that a girl's fertility can increase and decrease according to her surroundings childhood link to fertility problems • environmental factor fertility • environmental factor infertility • hormones and infertility • diet and infertility
Extreme Dieting & Plastic Surgery Do our girls have a healthy body image? What do they really see when they look in the mirror? body image • media • self-esteem • nutrition health • eating disorders
Lyme Disease And Women
Complexities of the female body when Lyme disease is present. Why disease is difficult to diagnose in women. diagnosis • treatment • discrimination • hormonal • estrogen
Toni Weschler's Taking Charge of Your Fertility Taking Charge of Your Fertility offers the reader great insight on women's reproductive health issues and the fertility awareness method. fertility awareness • tcoyf • taking charge of your fertility • ovulation chart • trying to get pregnant
A Stitch in Time Photographs and a discussion of the work of Annegret Soltau, an important German feminist photographer, who deals with the female experience of reproduction.
A Weighty Issue Why is it a bigger deal when a woman gains weight for a role than when a man does the same thing? women • woman • female • actor • actress
Art of the Cyclades The prehistoric Cycladic culture made distinctive and strange yet elegant statues of an almost extraterrestrial appearance. cycladic art • white marble statuette • cycladic figurine • harp player • female idol figurine
Book Review: Breasts: Women Speak about Their Breasts review of a book about breasts published in 1979 culture • breasts • women
Decade-Inspired Fashions Whether it is the '40s, '50s, '60s or '80s, adding period pieces to a modern outfit can be effortless and always stylish. fashion • vintage • period fashion • era style • 1940s trends
Double Stitch Crochet Book Review The dynamic Chicago sisters, Erika & Monika Simmons, have released their very sexy book, "Double Stitch: Designs for the Crochet Fashionista." beginner crochet • crochet book review • double stitch book review • designs for the crochet fashionista • sexy crochet
Female Athlete Triad The Female Athlete Triad is a little known, but very serious cycle which frequently affects female athletes. anorexia nervosa • bulimia • eating disorder • female athlete triad • amenorrhea
Feminist Art History and Woman's Career in Art The French painter Elisabeth-Louise Vigée-Le Brun (1775-1842) managed to forge a career and earn a living as a professional artist in the patriarchal milieu of the time. elisabeth-louise vigée-le brun • feminist art history • woman artist • royal academy • peace bringing abudance
Herbal Relief for PMS Guest article by Lauri Jean Crowe of LivingHerbal.com explains common pain and discomforts of PMS and which herbs to use for relief of premenstrual pain and discomfort. chronic pain • lauri jean crowe • livingherbal.com • lavender • wome
Hunting and Fishing Clothes for Women More and more clothing manufacturers are becoming aware of the special needs of women hunters and anglers. Here are a few shopping tips. hunting clothes for women • fishing clothes for women • women's sporting apparel • woman hunter • waders sized just for women
Karen Finley's Not as Crazy as You Think A book review of <I>A Different Kind of Intimacy</i> by the performance artist Karen Finley.
Lingerie, Wedding Dresses and Other Garments - 300 Years Old A truly unusual museum is the Costume Museum of Canada in Winnipeg Manitoba. Bras, lingerie and underwear as well as dresses and wedding gowns belong to their collection. bras • lingerie • wedding dresses • 300 years old • costume museum of canada
Men Speak out for Breastfeeding! It is no doubt that the female breast has become a sex object in our culture. Somehow the many advantages to mother and baby of breastfeeding have been lost. breastfeeding • breastmilk • benefits • mother • baby
National Tour of Spring Awakening Spring Awakening is a musical with storylines profound enough to make Shakespeare wish he had written them. The lyrics and actors bring these stories to life. spring awakening • broadway musicals • duncan sheik • steven sater • michael meyer
Postmenopausal Bleeding While cancer may be a possible cause for postmenopausal bleeding, there are many benign causes that can be easily treated. vaginal bleeding after menopause • uterine fibroid tumor • spotting after menopause • menopause • vaginal bleeding
Practical Remedies for PMS Distressful, bothersome symptoms plague two-thirds of women 12 times a year, and harmfully affect their relationships with families and friends. practical remedies for pms • help for premenstrual syndrome • calcium vitamin d help pms • magnesium vitamin e vitamin b6 assist pms • pms symptoms
Raging Phoenix – A Review of Jija's new movie From the star of the Thai film Chocolate comes an energetic new martial arts film from Thailand. jija • raging phoenix • ong bak • thai movies • thai martial arts
Rammstein's creativity morphs into desperation While Rammstein's newest music video - entitled Pussy - may appeal to North America's oversexed youth, fans of the band's older material are left puzzled. rammstein • liebe ist für alle da • pussy • mtv • music video
Rev Up Your Metabolism Low carb, low fat, each week it's a different fad. But losing weight and being healthy are really different goals. We really can do both by eating the right foods. speed up metabolism • metabolism diet • eat smaller amounts lose weight • diet snacks • energy diet
Somebody Likes It: I Don't There are things I cannot like no matter how hard I try. sign • women • rainier • body • suite101.com
The Truth About Girl Power In a culture that seems to put girls down at every turn, how can we help girls stay confident and strong? girl power • adolescence • self-esteem • appearance • beauty
True Romance Magazine An opportunity for writers to share real-life stories that will inspire other women. women's magazines • romance magazines • love magazines • relationships • beauty magazines
Two-Spirit Sexuality in Native American Culture Present day homosexual Natives are reclaiming a role once revered by their tribes. two-spirit • native gay • native homosexual • homosexuality in native culture • first nations homosexuals
Annotated Bibliography Resources about breast health and about cultural and artistic representations of the human breast throughout history breast health • breast care • history • culture • art
Beyond Decorum – The Photography of Iké Udé Performer, photographer, and aRUDE magazine editor Iké Udé pushes limits elegantly in this collection of his work from the 1990s. ike ude • beyond decorum • the photography of ike ude • cover girl series • arude magazine
Breast Cancer and Bras Breast cancer and breast ailments are epidemic in modern society. The link between bras and breast cancer is possibly three times greater than smoking and lung cancer. breast cancer • breast pain • cysts • cancer of the breast • breast disease
Breasts and Self-Image: Introduction How cultural expectations of the "ideal" breast affect adolescent girls and women. self-image • body image • adolescents • young girls • women
Criminal Investigation - Forensic Sculptor In criminal investigation, facial reconstruction or forensic sculpture is as much art as science. Frank Bender from Philadelphia is one of the world's best. forensics facial reconstruction • forensic sculpture sculptor • frank bender • riminal investigaion • vidocq society
Its Time For a New Sexual Revolution This article reviews current sexual scripts and calls for a new liberating expression of sexuality for both men and women. women's issues • sex • men's issues • gender roles • liberation
Kate Trotter Kate Trotter on The Elephant Man's one-play-wonder, plus Caryl Churchill, Tennessee Williams, director Robin Phillips, actor Brent Carver and actress Angelina Jolie kate trotter • john merrick • bernard pomerance • the elephant man • mrs. kendal
Lunaception Learn what role the moon plays on your menstrual cycle and how to increase your chances of conceiving in this cycle. trying to conceive a boy • trying to conceive a girl • jonas method • regulate menstrual cycle • how get pregnant
Performing the Other – an Article by Rhee Art historian Jieun Rhee looks at the series of performances by Yoko Ono, within the context created by social, cultural, national and ethnic audience response. performing the other by rhee • yoko ono's performance of cut piece • jieun rhee analyses ono's performance • yoko ono and audience response • crucial years of performance art
Risk Factors for Clinical Depression Risk factors for depression abound. Discover how substance abuse, family history and even pregnancy can trigger a depressive episode. depression risk factors • clinical depression • depression medications • alcohol abuse • stress management |
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