Although urban women could enjoy more physical freedom than was traditional and the opportunity to pursue a professional career, they moved in a different social world from their husbands and often worked at their professions in a specifically feminine milieu.
The theories' emphasis on consciousness restricts their ability to deal with other non-psychological differences between subjects, and even undermines the concept of a specifically feminine consciousness which they are interested in.
The recognition of the genius of woman and of the specifically feminine charisms which women religious bring to the church's life and mission is a providential sign of our times.
Her work lies outside the bounds of Cubist norms in her pursuit of a specifically feminine aesthetic by her use of pastel colors and curvilinear forms.
It is in Wollstonecraft's depiction of a female mind educating itself and creating a specifically feminine sense of self that she "breaks new ground".
Dion's 2007 CD title D'elles refers to D'eux, being the specifically feminine version.
Mrs. Bennet is distinguished primarily by her propensity to logorrhea, a defect that Thomas Gisborne considers specifically feminine.
Though Nussbaum does not identify her book as a feminist or even a specifically feminine argument, its consistent target is the stoical insistence on emotional control that our culture idealizes in "masculinity."
"Gordimer's specifically feminine experiences, her compassion and her outstanding literary style characterize her short stories as well."
Lacan admits, however, that there is a specifically feminine jouissance, a supplementary jouissance, which is beyond the phallus, a jouissance of the Other.