Word: womanfully
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...This is a great time for feminists. For years, some people have said that the President of the United States ought to be a woman. Now the North Koreans have succeeded in turning him into...
...only was a reference to a personal relationship with the late Dr. Martin Luther King. Politically and psychologically, the two families had much in common, with sudden death to both fathers and husbands forming some kind of emotional tie. Thanks again for an excellent study of a complex, beautiful woman told by a writer who shows the rarest of gifts: loving concern for his subject...
Most surprisingly, Adamsons berated obstetricians for "their ritualistic tradition that the most convenient position for a woman during labor is lying on her back." This, he said, "actually forces the baby to move uphill." Lying on the side is more natural, and squatting -as any midwife knows-is best of all, since it allows gravity to help...
...kind of surrealistic daze, Fidelman moves on to Venice, letting himself in for another of those tormenting Malamud women whose specialty is interrupted coition. The woman's homosexual husband, Beppo, interrupts this time to seduce Fidelman from his wife -and from art. Beppo is a truly queer dens ex machina; yet Malamud clearly intends him for the role. It is Beppo, in fact, who finally gives Fidelman the word on his "painter's progress": "After twenty years if the rooster hasn't crowed she should know she's a hen." And it is Beppo who points...
...that even Presidents use it. That was okay, though, because it was still the coveted property of all us men. Men have used "fuck" at least since Elizabethan times, passing it from mouth to mouth through the generations as the last word in verbal virility. So what if a woman or prude challenged one's masculinity? A man could always take refuge in "fuck...