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The relationship between potential access and availability barriers to over-the-counter contraceptives and teen birth rates in the District of Columbia	Confronting the patriarchy: Luz Argentina Chiriboga and Shirley Campbell

"Expanding the canon": Sister Souljah and Sapphire, two non-canonical Black female writers carving out space to shape the Black female image within the tradition of Black female writers	Black is beautiful: Body image in Black women

The relationship between womanism, Black women's body image, and their attitudes towards the depiction of Black women in rap music videos	Too much of a good thing: How much information do women really need to make an informed decision about prenatal genetic testing?

Modern-day Jezebel: A social critique on "Confessions of a Video Vixen", by Karrine Steffans, using Patricia Hill Collins' Black feminist theory	Women and crime: The relationship between selected social and demographic factors and female crime in the United States, 1985--1997

La integracion de mujeres en la Escuela Superior Militar 'Eloy Alfaro' (ESMIL): Un proceso modelo derivado del caso del Ecuador	Representations of Nigerian women in Nollywood films

Disquieting the canon: Gender, race, class, and double subjectivity in Zee Edgell's "Beka Lamb"	A Peer Review Analysis: A Comparative Examination of Selected African-American and Caucasian Female Athletes' Image Restoration

Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS): Psychosocial Implications Among Affected Women	Knowledge, Attitudes and Behaviors of Women in College Towards Alcohol Consumption During Pregnancy

The feminization of sustainable development: Addressing the participation of women in achieving food security in Ghana---a study of rural Greater Accra	Exploring the ideology of intensive mothering and the dialectical tensions of modern motherhood: A qualitative inquiry

Intimate partner violence in Kenya	Let the church stop saying "Amen": Domestic violence perceptions and experiences from a cohort of African-American clergy in divinity school

News media, Black women, and Hurricane Katrina: Comparing localized content to local perceptions	Post-conflict reconstruction and women in Rwanda, 1994--2008

The moderating effect of discrimination and the intersection of race, class, and gender on obesity	African-American women as a television audience watching "Living Single" (a qualitative study)

Identifying the conflict management styles of African-American women in the workplace: An exploration of the issues	Confronting reproductive health disparities for U.S.-born black women: Infant mortality and the quest for reproductive justice

Detention to Reintegration in the Context of The 1996 Immigration Reform Act: Life Experiences of Immigrant Women Deported to Trinidad and Tobago	Suffering in Silence? Intrapersonal Communication Regarding Female Empowerment and Healthcare Access for Breast Cancer Screening in Cape Town, South Africa

African American women, mandatory minimum sentencing, and crack cocaine: Voices unheard with a special focus on Prince George's County, Maryland	The Giving and Preserving of "Self": Life Histories, Everyday Interactions, and Conceptions of Self as Told by Bengali Brothel-Based Sex Workers

Testing General Strain Theory On Female Inmates: A Comparison of Two Measures of Negative Emotion	Understanding Men's Interference in Women's Empowerment and Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs) in Nigeria: A Gender Comparison

Color Blocked: A Rhetorical Analysis of Colorism and its Impact on Rap Lyrics in Hip Hop Music from 2005 to 2010	The Diary of a Black Female Millennial Blogger: A Discourse Analysis of Theybf.com

The Effect of Mainstream Standards of Beauty on Body Image and Affective Processes in Black Women	Shared and Unshared Literary Spaces of Women Who Kill Gayl Jones's "Eva's Man" and Bharati Mukherjee's "Jasmine": A Cross-Cultural Feminist Approach

Sexuality on the Beach: Understanding Empowerment and the Fluidity of Power Through the Lived Experiences of African American Women as Tourists in Jamaica	Constructing a Woman's "Reality": Examining Images of African-American Women in Six Selected Reality Television Docusoaps

"Let's Move": Examining First Lady Michelle Obama's Childhood Obesity Campaign in the News Media	A Problem-Solving Intervention: How Spiritually Based iPod Use Can Improve the Health of Faith-Based African American Female Caregivers for Individuals With Alzheimer's Disease and Other Related Dementias: An Exploratory Study

An Ethnographic Investigation of African American Mothers of Children with Autism Spectrum Disorders	Factors Influencing Depression Among Afro-Caribbean Women

Racism-Related Stress, Racial Identity and Its Effect on Eating Behaviors Among African American Women