The Truth About WomanHartley, C. Gasquoine (Catherine Gasquoine)
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The Truth About Woman
Hartley, C. Gasquoine (Catherine Gasquoine)
Women; Women -- History; Women -- Social and moral questions
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Race, the, its significance in relation to woman, 27, 44, 63, 257,
283, 289, 290, 354, 383-385
Re-birth of woman, 20, 27, 63, 257, 283, 290, 378, 385
Religion and sexuality, 317, 319-323
---- and women, 157, 317-328
Reproduction, theory of. _See_ Origin of Sex
Reproductive cells. _See_ Ovum and Spermatozoon
Reptiles, love amongst, 79
Responsibility in the sexual relationships. _See_ Love, ennoblement of
Revolution in the position of woman, 1-2, 4, 7-9, 27, 280, 379-380, 382
Revolutionary forces, 280, 281, 291
Rome, position of women in, 227-242
---- divorce by consent in, 233
---- evolution of marriage in, 229-233
---- high status of women in later periods in, 234-238
---- influence of Christianity on position of women in, 235, 239-240
---- licentiousness, alleged in, 238-239
---- traces of the mother-age in, 228
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Sai. _See_ Pueblos
Santal tribes, 148
Sappho, 217, 301
Schopenhauer on woman, 9, 267
Sea-horse, parental care of males among, 80
Secondary sexual characters, 12, 48, 78 _et seq._, 88 _et seq._, 104
_et seq._, 114, 248-256, 261-263, 265, 268, 273-278, 292 _et seq._
Seduction, 364-365
Senecas. _See_ Iroquois
Sense of shame in woman, 255, 326
Sensibility of woman, 309 _et seq._
Seri, marriage customs of, 135-136
Sex, origin of, 36, 41-43
---- primary office of, 39-40, 73-74
---- significance of, 75, 99-102, 114
Sex-elements, early separation of, 76
Sex-hatred, evils of, 24, 67, 266-267, 268-269, 288-289, 291, 326-327,
380-381
Sex-hunger, 75, 99
Sex-relationships assume different forms to suit varying conditions of
life, 103, 107, 111-113
Sex-victims, 55
Sexes, early position of, 55, 73 _et seq._, 249-250
Sexual abstinence. _See_ Chastity
---- antipathy, 215, 265, 266-267
---- attraction, 215, 266
---- crimes, 34, 65, 87, 112, 347
---- instincts, imperious action of, 33-34, 59, 67, 73, 75, 88 _et
seq._, 99, 101, 254, 261, 319, 326, 372
---- reproduction. _See_ Reproduction
---- selection, 75, 100 _et seq._, 104 _et seq._, 114, 250, 254, 262
Shaw, G.B., on woman's right of selection in love, 65-66, 253
---- on economic factor in prostitution, 362-363
Simcox on the Egyptians, 193 (_note_), 195, 202
Slugs, love of, 77
Snails, love organ of, 77
Socrates on love, 223
Spain, position of women in, 286-287
Sparta. _See_ Greece
Spermatozoon, 36, 49, 53, 251
Spider, courtship of the, 64 _et seq._
Spores, 36
Stickleback, habits of, 80
---- paternal care of offspring among, 80
Sterility, sin of, 378-379
Structural modifications to adapt the sexes to different modes of life, 107
Suffrage, struggle for, 9, 379-380, 382-383
Superiority of the female, 56-58, 66-68, 73, 90, 103, 124, 125, 249,
267, 383-384
Superiority of the male, 10, 12-13, 23-24, 47-48, 104, 249
Surinam toad, 81
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Tadpoles, 43, 77
Talent, sexual differences in, 292 _et seq._
Thargalia, 223
Theodota, 223
Thibet, polyandry in, 150
Third-sex, 269-270
Thomas on the sexual differences, 274, 304
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