FEMINISM, a phenomenon of male degeneration, 35 (_see also_ Introduction); the ruling creed of English journalists and writers, 272 _n._; largely the creation of wealthy spinsters, 273; the creed of the age, 278; to be condemned even from the hedonistic point of view, 335; rout of, essential, 345; stupid and wrong, 362; bound to be given a trial in Anglo-Saxon countries, 363, 364; likely to grow stronger, 365 FLAPPER, the courage of the healthy English, 105; helped by her vanity, 106 FOOD, joking over, a sign of negativeness, 15 FOOTBALL, bad for men, barbarous for women, 114 FRANCE, old maids in, always unbearable, 112 FRANCIS, ST., of Assisi, ruled by social instinct, 45 FRIENDSHIP, requires change and separation, 140; affords recreation, 146, 147 GIBBON, on the importance of women among the Teutons, 280, 291 GIRL, the first meeting of the positive, with a possible mate, 80, 81; her disappointment to-day, 81; foolish prejudices that mislead the positive, in the choice of a mate, 82; the French, always watched, 92; the English, less positive than the French, 93, 94; the positive, often disappointed in marriage, 95; tragic plight of the positive English, 97; the conflict between her body and modern ideals in the positive English, 104; her self-contempt and pessimism, 105; only the positive, makes the hateful spinster, 111; the negative, makes a cheerful old maid, 112; the positive, often ruined by athletics, 113; care of her body imperative, 117; the positive, converted to negativism by her husband, 118, 121, 122 GOOD, definition of, in a positive sense, 10-12, 53 GREECE, schools for initiation into sex in, 253 GREEKS, schools for initiation into sex among the, 172 HEALTH, means pleasurable functioning, 151 HERMAPHRODITISM in both sexes, 155 HINDUS, their healthy teaching about marriage, 102 _n._; their wise regulations for wives separated from their husbands, 189 _n._; their provision for women childless through husband’s fault, 194 _n._; destined their daughters for marriage only, 276 _n._; description of woman in their sacred book, 280, 281; on woman’s disregard for beauty, 325; the poorest caste the most respected among the, 330; their wisdom in controlling their women, 325, 336, 344 HOMOSEXUALITY, admired by Weininger but condemned by the author, 53 HUMANITARIANISM, an outlet for the spinster’s love of power, 242; merely inverted sadism, 243; the harm done by, 244 HUSBAND, the saviour of his wife’s body, 107 HUXLEY, on woman’s virtue, 308 ILL-HEALTH, in girls due to waiting for marriage, 110 IMPUDENCE, the, of those who imagine they are capable of feeling and inspiring undying love, 145 INDIAN women, cynical treatment of by British, 299 _n._ INFERTILITY, danger of, to married life, 195-203