Giovanni Boccaccio provided a digest of what was known of Circe during the Middle Ages in his De claris mulieribus ( Famous Women, 1361-1362 ).

Women were largely excluded from inheritance until the Middle Republic, but suffered a legal setback in the passage of the Lex Voconia in 169 BC.

* Women and Power in the Middle Ages: Political Aspects of Medieval Queenship PDF of an article from an unknown book, lacks footnote information.

" Women and the Writing of History in the Early Middle Ages: The Case of Abbess Mathilda of Essen and Æthelweard.

* Dion C. Smythe, “ Middle Byzantine Family Values and Anna Komnene ’ s Alexiad ,” Byzantine Women: Varieties of Experience, ed.

* Dion C. Smythe, “ Middle Byzantine Family Values and Anna Komnene ’ s Alexiad ,” in Byzantine Women: Varieties of Experience ( 2006 ): 125-127.

Several classes of people comprise both men and women or women only, namely Hungarian Freedom Fighter in 1956, " U. S. Scientists " in 1960, Twenty-Five and Under in 1966, The Middle Americans in 1969, " American Women " in 1975, " The American Soldier " in 2003, You in 2006, and " The Protester " in 2011 ( represented on the cover by a woman ).

Other initiatives includes: AfriMAP ; Arts & Culture Program ; Americas Quarterly ; Burma Project / Southeast Asia Initiative ; Central Eurasia Project ; Central Eurasia Project ; Closing the Addiction Treatment Gap ; Documentary Photography Project ; Soros Documentary Fund ( SDF ); Early Childhood Program ; East East Program: Partnership Beyond Borders ; Education Support Program ; EUMAP ; Global Drug Policy Program ; Information Program ; International Higher Education Support Program ; Latin America Program ; Local Government & Public Service Reform Initiative ; Media Program ; Middle East & North Africa Initiative ; Open Society Fellowship ; OSI-Baltimore ; OSI-Brussels ; OSI-Washington, D. C .; Public Health Program ; Roma Initiatives ; Scholarship Programs ; Special Initiatives ; Think Tank Fund ; Turkmenistan Project ; U. S. Programs ; International Women ’ s Program ; the Youth Initiative ; the International Migration Initiative ; Policy Matters Ohio and the Open Society Justice Initiative.

She is a former Chair of the British Group of the Inter-Parliamentary Union ( IPU ), an Executive Member on the ( IPU ) Committee on Middle East Questions and an Executive Member on the ( IPU ) Coordinating Committee of Women Parliamentarians.

She has also delivered lectures on issues relating to Iraq, Israel, Afghanistan, Chechnya, Kashmir and Uzbekistan, Women in Islam, the War on Terror and journalism at universities across the US, Australia, South Africa and the Middle East.

* Women in England in the Middle Ages By Jennifer C. Ward on Google Books

* Family Fortunes: Men and Women of the English Middle Class 1780-1850 ( 1987, new ed.

* Women in the Middle East: Perceptions, Realities, and Struggles for Liberation.

*‘ Peace and Reconstruction in the Middle East: Where are the Women ?’ Lecture given at University of Oxford on 27 May 2009

* León, Vicki Outrageous Women of the Middle Ages ( John Wiley & Sons, 1998 ) ISBN 0-471-17004-6

Newmark's special interests include: Economic Policy, Foreign Affairs ( Middle East, India, China and USA ); Poverty Reduction & International Development ( Micro Finance ), Special Needs Education and Women & Equality ( Founder and Co-Chairman of Women2Win-see http :// www. women2win. com ).

Women's Orients: English Women and the Middle East, 1718-1918.

* A Feminist Companion to Literature in English: Women Writers from the Middle Ages to the Present.

In a speech to the East Otago Federation of Women ’ s Institutes, Professor Helen Leach, of the Archaeology Department of the University of Otago in New Zealand, stated that the first published use of the name Anzac in a recipe was in an advertisement in the 7th edition of St Andrew's Cookery Book ( Dunedin, 1915 ).

Lowndes County is home of Mississippi University for Women located in Columbus. Lowndes County is within the service area of the East Mississippi Community College system.

Her third volume of poetry, A Chaplet of Verses ( 1861 ), was published for the benefit of a Catholic Night Refuge for Women and Children that had been founded in 1860 at Providence Row in East London.

* Emily Groszos Ooms, Women and Millenarian Protest in Meiji Japan: Deguchi Nao and Omotokyo, Cornell Univ East Asia Program, 1993, ISBN 978-0-939657-61-2

and its staff have received several journalism awards, including the Gracie Award from American Women in Radio & Television ; the George Polk Award for its 1998 radio documentary Drilling and Killing: Chevron and Nigeria's Oil Dictatorship, on the Chevron Corporation and the deaths of two Nigerian villagers protesting an oil spill ; and Goodman with Allan Nairn won Robert F. Kennedy Memorial's First Prize in International Radio for their 1993 report, Massacre: The Story of East Timor which involved first-hand coverage of genocide during the Indonesian occupation of East Timor.

In June 2007 she was promoted to become Minister for the East of England and Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State in the Government Equalities Office supporting the Minister for Women and Equality Harriet Harman.

Kristof's books, all co-authored with his wife Sheryl WuDunn, include China Wakes: The Struggle for the Soul of a Rising Power ( 1994 ), Thunder from the East: Portrait of a Rising Asia and Half the Sky: Turning Oppression into Opportunity for Women Worldwide ( Knopf, September 2009 ).

At its inception in 1953, Metro was headquartered at a six-floor building at 67 Adelaide Street East ( now home to Adelaide Resource Centre for Women ).

In 1913, the East Coast film industry was flourishing and that year he appeared in the film What Eighty Million Women Want, but it would be another 11 years before he appeared on screen again.

Other festivals, eventually including the Michigan Womyn ’ s Music Festival ( MWMF ), Campfest, NEWMR ( the Northeast Women ’ s Music Retreat ), the West Coast Music and Comedy Festival, and the East Coast Lesbian Festival ( ECLF ) committed to producing women-only events where female workers filled all roles from drumming to plumbing.

Besides Thailand, among those who signed the Charter include Seychelles, Cambodia, Japan, Sri Lanka, Nepal, Pakistan, Sweden, Timor-Leste, Bangladesh, Philippines India and the United Nations Development Fund for Women, East and Southeast Asia ( UNIFEM ).

There is also a Voyageurs Cup West for Women and Voyageurs Cup East for Women awarded since 2004.

* The Secret of the Near East: Slavery of Women, Social, Religious and Economic Life in the Near East.

One, the Arizona Center for Women at 32nd Street and East Van Buren, has a designated capacity of 250 ; it opened in 1979, originally under a lease arrangement, and is now owned by the Department.

Male OCs are eligible to become members of the East India Club, whilst women may join the University Women ’ s Club.

Such promotions are Jersey All Pro Wrestling ,, Lucha Libre USA ,, World Xtreme Wrestling, CHIKARA, Combat Zone Wrestling, Heartland Wrestling Association, Maryland Championship Wrestling, Memphis Wrestling, Chaotic Wrestling, Women Superstars Uncensored, East Coast Wrestling Alliance, Ohio Valley Wrestling, Pro Wrestling Guerrilla, Ring of Honor and its sister promotions Full Impact Pro and SHIMMER Women Athletes.

Women themselves have come to look upon matters in the same light as the outside world, and scarcely find any wrong in submitting to the importunities of a stronger will, even when their affections are withheld.

: Women have been found to find altruistic men to be attractive partners.

Women who have alcohol-use disorders often have a co-occurring psychiatric diagnosis such as major depression, anxiety, panic disorder, bulimia, post-traumatic stress disorder ( PTSD ), or borderline personality disorder.

Women with alcoholism are more likely to have a history of physical or sexual assault, abuse and domestic violence than those in the general population, which can lead to higher instances of psychiatric disorders and greater dependence on alcohol.

Movies have even achieved cult status by successfully imitating the awfulnesses of so-bad-it's-good movies ( The Lost Skeleton of Cadavra and Amazon Women on the Moon being just two examples ).

The controversial book " The Education of Christian Women " by Juan Luis Vives, which claimed women have the right to an education, was dedicated to and commissioned by her.

The Sabine Women Enforcing Peace by Running between the Combatants, also called The Intervention of the Sabine Women is said to have been painted to honor his wife, with the theme being love prevailing over conflict.

Women, when not " dolls ", " Judies ", " pancakes ", " tomatoes ", " broads " or what have you, may be " characters of a female nature ", for example.

Women have fled the army because the army bars them from getting pregnant, denying them the opportunity to start a family if they remained in the Eritrean military.

Both institutions have since been handsomely and suitably housed and equipped, the New hospital for Women ( in the Euston Road ) for many years being worked entirely by medical women, and the schools ( in Hunter Street, WC1 ) having over 200 students, most of them preparing for the medical degree of London University ( the present-day University College London ), which was opened to women in 1877.

He seems not to have used it in his early plays at all, The Trojan Women being the earliest appearance of it in an extant play-it's symptomatic of a curious archaizing tendency evident in his later works.

Women have been playing association football since the first recorded women's game in 1895 in North London.

" Women ’ s testimony is in general light and subject to variation ; this is why it is taken more seriously than that of men " as opposed to men, upon whom " Nature seems to have conferred … the right to govern.

Women writers have played key roles in science fiction and fantasy literature, often addressing themes of gender.

Women with FGM typically report sexual dysfunction and dyspareunia ( painful sexual intercourse ), but several researchers have written that FGM does not necessarily destroy sexual desire in women.

In early times, horror films such as My Bloody Valentine ( 1981 ), Halloween ( 1978 ), and Friday the 13th ( 1980 ) pertained mostly to a male audience in order to " feed the fantasies of young men ".< ref name = Nowell > Their main focus was to express the fear of women and show them as monsters ; however, this ideal is no longer prevalent in horror films .< ref name = Williams > Women have become not only the main audience and fans of horror films but also the main protagonists of contemporary horror films.

Women may not lead prayers other than if it is an all female group ( among native Muslims in China ( Hui ), women have traditionally been trained as, and practice, the role of imam among female-only congregations ; these are often the wives of imams ( see Nusi )).

Her essays and articles have been published in Women's Studies Quarterly, Signs, Frontiers: A Journal of Women Studies, Science Fiction Studies, and College English.

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Women in many cultures throughout history have had sexual relations with other women, but they rarely were designated as part of a group of people based on who they had physical relations with.

Women, however, may have intimate relations with other women as long as their wifely duties are met, their private matters are kept quiet, and the woman with whom they are involved is somehow related by family or logical interest to her lover.

Women who identify as lesbian report feeling significantly different and isolated during adolescence ; these emotions have been cited as appearing on average at 15 years old in lesbians and 18 years old in women who identify as bisexual.