Articles related to "Feminine"

You just need rudimentary sewing skills to make your own feminine pads. Cut up a recycled sweatshirt and make a pad-sized envelope. Use an insert for heavier days.

Find out which colours do not change their form to correspond with masculine and feminine nouns and learn French expressions to add colour to everyday conversations.

The publication of Betty Friedan's passionate and provocative book 'The Feminine Mystique' in 1963 was considered by many to have kick-started the women's movement.

It is a known phenomenon that more women Ballroom dance than men. Why do more women fall in love with Ballroom dancing than men? The analysis could be interesting.

Buying beautiful, feminine fashions doesn't mean compromising environmental values. Mehera Shaw creates fashions for the for the real-world, ecologically conscious woman.

Lysol douche ads urging women to douche with Lysol were a cornerstone of feminine hygiene in the 1920s-1960s, but also a coded contraception technique.

The Robber Bride looks at four important women of the 1990's: Tony, Charis, Roz and the heartless glue that binds them together - Zenia.

Women are choosing healthy alternatives to bleached feminine care products such as tampons and panty liners. Some products are even safer for the environment.

Spring 2009 judging from New York's Fashion Week is a little bit retro, a little bit sweet, a lot feminine and it is free and easy with some wild strokes thrown in.

The Feminine Mistake by Leslie Bennetts is a book describing the lives of working mothers and stay-at-home moms. Bennetts offers the pros and cons of both lifestyles.

Betty Friedan's 1963 book, The Feminine Mystique, provided momentum for the United States feminist movement by focusing on the myth of the suburban "happy housewife".

Lingerie has evolved from practical or restrictive undergarments into symbols which define the feminine ideal of an era.

Those who believe in the feminine element of spirituality don't want to exclude the male perspective. Rather, they seek the balance that two sides of religion provide.

With so many distractions in our hectic lives, re-rooting to the feminine can be a daunting task, but it doesn't have to be. Passion is a thing to cultivate. Here's how.

The narrative of the poem "Filling Station" by Elizabeth Bishop is saturated with decrepit images of dirt, oil, and masculinity. The silver lining becomes femininity.

Sex roles are changing rapidy in the twenty-first century. Transgendered, male, female, masculine and feminine-how are they related and who decides who we are?

Aside from a gendered culture, there are messages in the media that play on assumed gender roles. There is a line, however, of when these portrayals become dangerous.

Brick shaped women have broad shoulders and powerful, mannish figures. They look great in the gym, but not so good in fashionable clothes. But with care, they can.

Otter is a creature of land and water, feminine elements. In both Native American and Celtic traditions, she represents joy. She is the child within all humans.

The Keeper, Diva Cup and MoonCup are among the many alternatives to disposable tampons to save women money and reduce the environmental impact of their menstrual periods.

Whether by Glad Rags, Luna Pads, Many Moons, or home-sewn, cloth menstrual pads are a comfortable, environmentally-friendly, economical alternative disposable maxi pads.

It is standard practice to look at combined oppression: Race and sex. However, the historical and conceptual connection of race and sex are closer than previosly thought.

Masculinity/Femininity are demonstrated as a double construction of gender as a professional and private manner in Macbeth.

Women, Wisdom & Dreams delves into the secret language of dreams and feminine wisdom. Anne Scott shares tools to help interpret and use dreams as an empowering guide.

Learn the truth behind conventional wisdom and media-induced standards of beauty and why it is important for women to strength train.

Today Goddess Spirituality is not only popular among feminists; more and more women and men in Western countries are being drawn to this alternative view of the Divine.

Reference guide for Pagans on the magickal attributes, energies and correspondences of some common houseplants.

Gender is an important element of Italian grammar. This article highlights some shortcuts to learning Italian noun genders.

The secret of this season's boyfriend dressing is to keep the look tough but tender. Mix and match masculine blazers with feminine blouses, and have fun with contrasts.

When it comes to middle names, Lynn and Ann are out-- and Rose and Nicole are in. Here are some of today's most popular middle names for girls.

Special events constantly come into our lives, bringing clothing requirements that are quite different from those of daily fashion. Read on to see what to wear.

The current trend in Grecian dresses and Roman gladiators is hotting up this summer. This perfect partnership is about high-fashion, femininity and style.

This article explores the roots of cultural feminism and its links to classical anthropology, and the New Utopia.

Whether it's a Parisienne-inspired wardrobe, '40s elegance, sharp shoulders, sparkly sequins or tweed and houndstooth prints, there is a fall trend to suit everyone.

In Bram Stoker's novel, Dracula, one of the major motifs approached was gender, its imposed boundaries, and how it should be handled.

Rather than focus on ritual, this article focuses more on examining the core of your relationship with the goddess.

Although Ainsworth adheres to the Victorian feminine ideal with his portrayal of Winifred Wood, he breaks this stereotype with his portrayal of Mrs. Wood and Mrs. Maggot.

Shunning trendy names, many parents are reviving classic names for their babies. These 10 baby girl names, along with their meanings, have stood the test of time.

Alzheimer's disease is a progressive disorder and deterioration of the brain. Good nutrition and a healthy life style can play an enormous role in its prevention.

Belts are one of the hottest trends this spring, with great styles that will work with almost any fashion trend. Try one to spice up your look this spring and summer.

An exploration of the history of the color pink as used historically and contemporarily.

The women of the 1960s were fearless when it came to their hair. Learn to create three of their classic hairstyles by following these simple step-by-step directions.

Fashion designer Oscar de la Renta is famous for creating classically designed, beautiful clothing which are perfectly cut and flatter a woman's body.

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.

Protect your portable laptop computers from the bumps and bruises of everyday travel with a laptop computer bag that offers cushioning and support.

"Borderland La Frontera, The New Mestiza" by Anzaldua tackles the importance of spirituality in the mestiza's journey towards self-transformation.

French nouns inflect for number and gender - declination in the French language is to a large extent irregular.

Women Body Shapes, such as the Linear Body Shape, can appear more feminine with the appropriate style and correct fit in clothes.

The days of straight through action plays as the standard are over. The unconventional structure can allow for excellent dramatic moments.

The moonstone is a gem of lovers and psychics, with its moonlit cast and array of colors. The gem is sacred in India and is said to connect mind and heart.