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...One can Index of American Periodical Verse, Book Review and a segue thought immediately forms: well imagine the outcry in Protestant cir- Digest and Book Review Index...
...sentence in Paul Baumann's article "Fetal those locked into rigid notions of gender Positions" [December 4, 1992]: roles or equally rigid notions about the An unnecessary quarrel [David] Noble suggests that the symbolic irrelevance of gender...
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...PAUL BAUMANN ober 23] subtly but actively falls back on propriately be described as men the denigration of nontraditional families playing women...
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...Is this structure so fragile stands at a table where he prepares, with lytism...
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...and its Evangelical and Pentecostal agents Commonweal is indexed in Reader's Guide to Periodical Literature, Catholic Periodical Index, I contemplate how interesting this is, are indeed "rapacious wolves...
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