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In the matter of gender codes , no less than in the matter of class and racial codes , Caraboo proved a capacious fiction , exploiting loopholes and fis- sures in those categories whose arbitrariness the performance ex- posed .
In the matter of gender codes , no less than in the matter of class and racial codes , Caraboo proved a capacious fiction , exploiting loopholes and fis- sures in those categories whose arbitrariness the performance ex- posed .
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In fact , she cited male physicians in nearly all psychiatric matters . ... Narrative Dix intended her memorials to arouse the conscience of a secular society in which benevolence was no longer considered a matter of religious duty .
In fact , she cited male physicians in nearly all psychiatric matters . ... Narrative Dix intended her memorials to arouse the conscience of a secular society in which benevolence was no longer considered a matter of religious duty .
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Of course , as the subject matter of Jordan's poem would tend to suggest , one is by no means hard - pressed to locate writings by African - American women which foreground their own appetites , dietary practices , and bodies .
Of course , as the subject matter of Jordan's poem would tend to suggest , one is by no means hard - pressed to locate writings by African - American women which foreground their own appetites , dietary practices , and bodies .
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