AMAZONS (2000-2016)
" Like the original Amazons, Christine Kowal Post’s figures do not [deny] their sex, in order to become powerful women. They may wear the metal helmets of warriors, yet they menstruate, give birth, and they care for their children. They are the contemporary post-feminist women who do not have to deny their femininity to enter a man’s world. Yet, like the original Amazons, there is always the danger of defeat. The needs and pressures of motherhood and child rearing may consume a woman’s time and attention, so that her conscious desires may be frustrated by her biology. " For full text click here
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