A medal awarded to women who served in the Women Army Auxiliary Corps from 10 July 1942 to 31 August 1943, and to the Women Army Corps from 1 September 1943 to 2 September 1945 featured Athena on the front.

Their second was Louisa May, who fictionalized her experience with the family in her novel Little Women in 1868.

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 in art were covered in clothing from the neck down, including female goddesses like Athena, the patron of Athens who represented heroic endeavor.

Women who engage in female domination typically promote and title themselves under the terms " Dominatrix ", " Mistress ", " Lady ", " Madame "," Herrin " or " Goddess ", with the capitalization of these terms being a signifier to their identification in the dominant role.

In 1961 Sophia Loren won the Academy Award for Best Actress for her role as a woman who is raped in World War II, along with her adolescent daughter, in Vittorio De Sica's Two Women.

Women may request reinfibulation ( RI ) — the restoration of the infibulation — after giving birth, a contentious issue, with surgeons who perform the procedure regarded as behaving unethically and probably illegally.

Classical authors also attributed to Hesiod a lengthy genealogical poem known as Catalogue of Women or Ehoiai ( because sections began with the Greek words ē hoiē, " Or like the one who ...").

Before the revelation of Sheldon's identity, Tiptree was often referred to as an unusually macho male ( see, e. g., Robert Silverberg's commentaries ) as well as an unusually feminist science fiction writer ( for a male ) — particularly for " The Women Men Don't See ", a story of two women who go looking for aliens to escape from male-dominated society on Earth.

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Women who adopt a lesbian identity share experiences that form an outlook similar to an ethnic identity: as homosexuals, they are unified by the discrimination and potential rejection they face from their families, friends, and others.

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 in the U. S. who could not visit Harlem or live in Greenwich Village for the first time were able to visit saloons in the 1920s without being considered prostitutes.

Women who did not enter the military were aggressively called upon to take industrial jobs left by men, in order to continue national productivity.

Women who previously identified as heterosexual tried sleeping with women, though many maintained their heterosexual identity.

Women who appear on Greek pottery are depicted with affection, and in instances where women appear only with other women, their images are eroticized: bathing, touching one another, with dildos placed in and around such scenes, and sometimes with imagery also seen in depictions of heterosexual marriage or pederastic seduction.

Women who had the option of a career instead of marriage labeled themselves New Women, and took their new opportunities very seriously.

Women in Pakistan are expected to marry men ; those who do not are ostracized.

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.

Women also limit who they divulge their sexual identities to, and more often see being lesbian as a choice, as opposed to gay men, who work more externally and see being gay as outside their control.

Women who are breastfeeding a child and wish to avoid pregnancy may be able to practice the lactational amenorrhea method ( LAM ).

Women most often view it as a step towards marriage, while most men view it as a test for the relationship or a way to postpone commitment.

In that case, the Supreme Court, applying the congruent-and-proportional Boerne test, overturned provisions of the Violence Against Women Act ( VAWA ), which criminalized gender-based violence.

Women were not allowed to be military jet test pilots at that time.

SI Women initially ran test publications as Sports Illustrated Women / Sport, in 1997.

The test magazine was published in two issues, followed by four special issues in 1999, under the title Sports Illustrated Women.

In response to falling test scores in American public elementary, middle, and high schools, particularly among young boys, IWF created its Women For School Choice project.

Women who wish to determine their direct paternal DNA ancestry can ask their father, brother, paternal uncle, paternal grandfather, or a cousin who shares a common patrilineal ancestry ( the same Y-DNA ) to take a test for them.

According to the Talmud, and subsequently modern non-egalitarian denominations ( Orthodox ), Women are not obligated to wear a tallit, since they are not bound to perform positive mitzvot which are time-specific, and the obligation to wear a tallit only applies by day.

Upon its release, All the Women I Am received generally positive reviews from most music critics.

Women supporters of early pin-up content considered these to be a “ positive post-Victorian rejection of bodily shame and a healthy respect for female beauty .” On the contrary, women protesters argued that these images were corrupting societal morality and saw these public sexual displays of women as lowering the standards of womanhood, destroying their dignity and harmful to both women and young adolescents.

Based on positive feedback from that tour, Conde decided to form an all-female ballet group called Amazones: The Women Master Drummers of Guinea ( renamed Nimbaya!

Women are also more likely to perform breast self-examination if they have experienced a false positive error from screening mammography ( being wrongly told that breast cancer may be present, when the woman is actually cancer-free ).

Women who were high positive in this area perceived strangers as being more distorted than their partners.

Women breastfeeding should discontinue breastfeeding for at least a week, and likely longer, following radioactive iodine treatment, as small amounts of radioactive iodine may be found in breast milk even several weeks after the radioactive iodine treatment.

Women charged with major crimes should be guarded by other women to prevent sexual abuse.

Women should put aside their gold and precious stones as ornaments ( De cultu, v-vi ), and virgins should conform to the law of St. Paul for women and keep themselves strictly veiled ( De virginibus velandis ).

Women with Marfan syndrome, then, should receive a thorough assessment prior to conception, and echocardiography should be performed every six to 10 weeks during pregnancy, to assess the aortic root diameter.

Women, she believed, should not submit to laws not made in their interest, nor should they be content with the simple role of being companions to their husbands.

In 1898 she published Women and Economics, a theoretical treatise which argued, among other things, that women are subjugated by men, that motherhood should not preclude a woman from working outside the home, and that housekeeping, cooking, and child care, would be professionalized.

* " Women should stay at home, because women have always stayed at home.

On February 24, 2012, during the filming of The Women Tell All episode of The Bachelor Season 16, what should have been a private conversation between contestant Courtney Robertson and one of the show ’ s producers went public when the microphones were accidentally left on in between camera takes.

Women over the age of 35 should see their family doctor after six months as fertility tests can take some time to complete, and age may affect the treatment options that are open in that case.

This same concept has been supported by a former president of the feminist organization National Organization for Women, attorney Karen DeCrow, who wrote that " if a woman makes a unilateral decision to bring pregnancy to term, and the biological father does not, and cannot, share in this decision, he should not be liable for 21 years of support ... autonomous women making independent decisions about their lives should not expect men to finance their choice.

Women should not become pregnant and should use effective birth control while taking mefloquine.

Chris Keates, the general secretary of National Association of Schoolmasters Union of Women Teachers, said that teachers who have sex with pupils over the age of consent should not be placed on the sex offenders register and that prosecution for statutory rape " is a real anomaly in the law that we are concerned about.

Women who have already had a baby with spina bifida or other type of neural tube defect, or are taking anticonvulsant medication should take a higher dose of 4 – 5 mg / day.

On May 28, 1918, President Wilson approved a suggestion made by the Women ’ s Committee of the Council of National Defenses that, instead of wearing conventional mourning for relatives who have died in the service of their country, American women should wear a black band on the left arm with a gilt star on the band for each member of the family who has given his life for the nation.

In 1995, at the United Nations Fourth World Conference on Women, in Beijing, China, she found Chinese advice to taxi drivers that naked lesbians would be " cavorting " in their cars and so drivers should hang sheets and that lesbians would have AIDS and so drivers should have disinfectants to be " ridiculous ", " incredibly stupid ", and " insulting ".

Women should not be forced to choose between living in poverty or giving birth, between caring for their newborn or losing their job.

Women should inform their doctors of symptoms that may indicate infection, so that a diagnosis may be made.

Women over the age of 65 should get a DXA scan.