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Tag: gender roles

De Pontes Peebles, Frances, “The Air You Breathe” (Riverhead 2018)

Being a woman is always a performance; only the very old and the very young are allowed to bow out … More

gender roles, performance, womanhood, women's roles

Thompson, Emma. “Summer Preview: Emma Thompson wants to start a conversation” Yahoo News, Friday, May 6, 2022.

“We find it difficult to be honest about sex. It’s difficult to talk about. It’s been made somewhat taboo, and … More

aging, Film, gender, gender roles, mature women, sex, sexuality, Women, women representation, women writers

Virginia Woolf “Women and Fiction” (Mariner, 2009)

For a novel, after all, is a statement about a thousand different objects–human, natural, divine; it is an attempt to … More

Essays, Feminism, Fiction, gender roles, Novels, Virginia Woolf, women writers

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