Eunuška (1970) je nekompromisně upřímná analýza situace, v níž se nacházela západní žena na konci 60. let 20. století. V jednotlivých kapitolách (Kosti, Vlasy, Lůno prokleté, Energie, Puberta, Ideál, Altruismus, Objekt mužské fantazie, Rodina ad.) podrobně a s charakteristickým suchým humorem rozebírá, jak se žena prostřednictvím mechanismu podmiňování učí od dětství ženskému stereotypu, poukazuje na jednotlivé aspekty a způsoby, jakým společnost ženy kastruje, a volá po návratu k přirozenosti a celistvosti, s níž se žena narodila. Kniha je...
Eunuška (1970) je nekompromisně upřímná analýza situace, v níž se nacházela západní žena na konci 60. let 20. století. V jednotlivých ka...
Shows that, although women have indeed come a very long way over the years, the notion of our 'having it all' has disguised the persistent discrimination and exploitation that continues to exist for women in the basic areas of health, sex, politics, economics and marketing.
Shows that, although women have indeed come a very long way over the years, the notion of our 'having it all' has disguised the persistent discriminat...
It's time to rethink rape. Centuries of different approaches to rape - as inflicted by men on women - have got us nowhere. Rape statistics remain intractable: one woman in five will experience sexual violence. Very few rapes find their way into court. The crucial issue is consent, thought by some to be easy to establish and by others impossible. Sexual assault does not diminish; relations between the sexes do not improve; litigation balloons. In On Rape Germaine Greer argues there has to be a better way.
It's time to rethink rape. Centuries of different approaches to rape - as inflicted by men on women - have got us nowhere. Rape statistics remain intr...
The seminal, ground-breaking and controversial feminist text on the menopause, revised and updated When The Change was published in 1991, `menopause' was a word of fear. Then, as now, expensive magazines advertised even more expensive anti-ageing preparations, none of which worked. Big pharma was pushing replacement hormones, but doctors were dragging their feet. Some women told horror stories of their experiences with replacement hormones; others called them lifesavers. Nobody knew why some women went through this change of life without difficulty. What was working for them, when...
The seminal, ground-breaking and controversial feminist text on the menopause, revised and updated When The Change was published in 1991, `menopaus...