Blood rites: myths, taboos and the eternal rhythm of the female body
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Folk lore is filled with taboos, beliefs and rites surrounding menstruation. Several are discussed. Time has clouded over much of the rationals, if any for the myths and practices surrounding this cyclic event. Modern women's views on menstruation, menopause and post-menopause are discussed,
Publication Name: New Woman
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0028-6974
Year: 1995
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Dancing with your dark side
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People have some characteristics that they hide from themselves. People tend to dislike others who have these traits, which may include aggression and laziness. One way to deal with these repressed characteristics is to acknowledge them.
Publication Name: New Woman
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0028-6974
Year: 1992
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Chasing a dream
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Balancing great energy expenditures with a Zen-like calm is necessary to survive an ordinary day in New York City. A women describes how she adapted to life in New York, New York.
Publication Name: New Woman
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0028-6974
Year: 1993
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