Pain and prejudice : a call to arms for women and their bodies / Gabrielle Jackson.
Pain and prejudice : a call to arms for women and their bodies / Gabrielle Jackson.
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Author / Creator
Publisher
Crows Nest, NSW : Allen & Unwin, 2019.
Call Numbers
G 2019/4703 , H 2019/3584
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MMS ID
Language
English
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Physical Description
Physical content
v, 354 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Content type
text
still image
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
Introduction -- 1 Repeat after me, vulva: the female reproductive system -- 2 'Worse than the Loch Ness monster': menstruation and menopause -- 3 From clitoridectomy to the talking cure: a history of hysteria -- 4 Neither Madonna nor whore: rethinking female sexuality -- 5 It's the culture, stupid:...
Publication information
Publisher
Crows Nest, NSW : Allen & Unwin, 2019.
Place of Publication
New South Wales
Date Published
2019.
Subjects
Subject Keywords
- Australian
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Scope and Contents
Summary
'Women are in pain, all through their bodies; they're in pain with their periods, and while having sex; they have pelvic pain, migraine, headaches, joint aches, painful bladders, irritable bowels, sore lower backs, muscle pain, vulval pain, vaginal pain, jaw pain, muscle aches. And many are so, so tired ... But women's pain is all too often dismiss...
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Full title
Pain and prejudice : a call to arms for women and their bodies / Gabrielle Jackson.
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Author / Artists
Notes
General note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 324-346) and index.
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Date Copyright
©2019.
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G 2019/4703 , H 2019/3584
Record Identifier
74VKV5OERLOl
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKV5OERLOl
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ISBN
1760529095
9781760529093 paperback :
DDC
613.04244
MMS ID
991024268117302626