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Dangerous women: fifty reflections on women, power and identity
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From the Book
When we are 'dangerous,' we can change the world / Nicola Sturgeon
Crime and punishment in love / Laura Elizabeth Woollett
Women in organised crime / Liz Campbell
Motorbike murderers and femme fatales: The rise of the female assassin in Colombia / Pascale Baker and Catalina Jaramillo
Wikipedia's women problem / Melissa Highton
Dangerous is not safe: A poem / Dorcas Agbogun
What the kitchen witch said / Claire Askew
Neema Namadamu / Gillian Mellor
Pink sceptics: Dangerous women and the 'pink ribbon' culture / Adela Briansó
Exposing trauma: The post-surgery selfie / Lizzy Rose
Lies: On the danger inherent in postnatal depression / Teresa Sweeney
Tradition, sexuality, and power: Questioning the motivations behind FGM / Jean Rafferty
Mental health and becoming a danger to yourself / Irenosen Okojie
Unsexing Fulvia: A dangerously undomesticated Roman wife / Suzanne Dixon
Josephine Butler: A dangerous woman? / Leigh Denton
R.A. Kartini and the 'clover leaf' / Annee Lawrence
Partizanke: Their dangerous legacy in the post-Yugoslav space / Chiara Bonfiglioli
Marie de Guise / Amy Blakeway
Florence's prostitutes: Dangerous women serving the city / Gillian Jack
Margery Kempe: A medieval phenomenon / A.C. Clarke
Annie S. Swan: Making people cry / Glenda Norquay
Jeanne Baret, pioneer botanist / Glynis Ridley
Yaa Asantewaa: Queen mother of the Ashanti Confederacy / Chantal Korsah
Gabrielle Suchon: A dangerous philosopher / Véronique Dasnain
'Plucky little Adela': Australia's unruly Pankhurst / Geraldine Fela
Redefining female agency / Kayleigh Tervooren
Narratives of female fighters: Self-defence classes for women in revolutionary Cairo / Perrine Lachenal
Childless by choice / Jasmine Tonie
A serious kind of love / Yewande Omotoso
A deep shade of red / Sujana Crawford
Headscarves / Nada Awar Jarrar
Outside the camp / Janet Lees
The teacher / Meltem Naz Kaşo Corral Sánchez
Eve: The enduring legacy of the original dangerous woman / Katie Scott-Marshall
Thecla: Dangerous 'chick lit' / Catherine Kennedy
A dangerous woman speaks of her bewilderment... / Jo Clifford
When lesbians became dangerous: The new woman discourses of the Fin de Siècle / Laurie Garrison
Shaming the shameless: What is dangerous about Anaïs Nin? / Ruth Charnock
Confronting the black jezebel stereotype: The contentious legacy of Brenda Fassie, South Africa's pop princess / Chisomo Kalinga
What does it mean to be a truly dangerous woman, in this dangerous world? / Bidisha
Speak out! dangerous white woman / Pegi Eyers
Is my sexuality dangerous? the questions asked in the aftermath of sexual violence / Eleanor Cope
The first blast to awaken women degenerate / Rachel McCrum and Jonathan Lamy
You are a danger to our society: One woman's struggle to become legally divorced in India / Papia Sengupta
Load comments / Maria Stoian
Three poems: I'm a woman, the weed, poem for the puya / Mab Jones
Nature and danger: Women's environmentalism / Kate Lewis Hood
Women's labour and trade unionism: A dangerous combination? / Rebecca Zahn and Nicole Busby
Dangerously provocative / Jessica Wolfendale
Research has shown: On gendered speech patterns / Laura Waddell
Other pieces from the dangerous women project.
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9781800180642