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  • What else, for example, would you call the gynocide in Basra, or the psychiatric analysis and treatment of hysteria in Europe and America, or the Taliban, or 19th century American family laws, under which white husbands posted advertisements about fugitive wives — almost as frequently as they posted advertisements about fugitive slaves — and used the law and bounty-hunters to forcibly recapture wives who chose to leave home?

    Women and the Invisible Fist 2008

  • What else, for example, would you call the gynocide in Basra, or the psychiatric analysis and treatment of hysteria in Europe and America, or the Taliban, or 19th century American family laws, under which white husbands posted advertisements about fugitive wives — almost as frequently as they posted advertisements about fugitive slaves — and used the law and bounty-hunters to forcibly recapture wives who chose to leave home?

    Rad Geek People’s Daily – 2008 – May – 16 2008

  • What else, for example, would you call the gynocide in Basra, ...

    Rad Geek People’s Daily – 2007 – December – 12 2007

  • What else, for example, would you call the gynocide in Basra, or the psychiatric analysis and treatment of hysteria in Europe and America, or the Taliban, or …

    Gynocide: mass graves and bodies uncovered in Juarez and Basra 2007

  • She accused Christianity of "gynocide" against women and suggested that all monotheistic religion -- and Christianity in particular -- is

    AlbertMohler.com Albert Mohler 2010

  • She accused Christianity of "gynocide" against women and suggested that all monotheistic religion -- and Christianity in particular -- is

    AlbertMohler.com Albert Mohler 2010

  • She accused Christianity of "gynocide" against women and suggested that all monotheistic religion -- and Christianity in particular -- is

    AlbertMohler.com Albert Mohler 2010

  • The thesis subject is "gynocide," a feminist neologism referring to the persecution and murder of women by men.

    The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed 2009

  • Watching Antichrist, you are expected to know the allusions to the Bible and the history of gynocide.

    New York Film Festival Review: Lars von Trier’s Antichrist 2009

  • What's more, there's some very complex sides to her character, and her character's investment in and exploration of the history of gynocide that makes this film rather more sophisticated than it is given credit for.

    Antichrist Movie Review | /Film 2009

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