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F. E. McWilliamFE McWilliam (30 April 1909- 13 May 1992), Irish surrealist sculptor, born in Banbridge, County Down. He worked in Rock (geology)stone, wood and bronze chiefly. The most internationally distinguished artist to have been born in Ulster in the 20th century. External link [Biography] See als..
Fem2femFem2Fem was a 1990s techno group who released two albums. With actress Lezlie Deane of [[Freddy's Dead: The Final Nightmare]] as a member, Fem2Fem were the first and (so-far only) openly lesbian pop group to chart. Unlike the Russian duo t.A.T.u., the members of Fem2Fem were authentic lesbians to..
FemaleFor other uses, see (disambiguation)}}}. Female is the sex of an organism, or a part of an organism, which produces ova (egg cells). The ova are defined as the larger gametes in a heterogamous reproduction system, while the smaller, usually motile gamete, the spermatozoon is produced by the male...
Female (disambiguation)Female can mean: Female, the gender of a woman or girlIn the social sciences, female may refer to the gender role to which women in most human cultures are expected to conform. See Woman for more information.In hardware and electronics, a female connector is a concave component, such as a socket, w..
Female athletic supporterThe female athletic supporter is the female equivalent to the male jockstrap. It is designed to protect the female genitals (vulva, clitoris, etc.) It is also nicknamed a jill or jillstrap. Women wear the garment during contact sports or activities. The garment "cups" around the genitals and is ..
Female bodybuildingFemale bodybuilding began in the 1970s when women began to take part in bodybuilding competitions. Contents 1 Standards and sex discrimination2 History2.1 Beginnings2.2 1980 - the start of the modern era2.3 The 1980s2.4 Mainstream exposure in the 1980s2.5 199..
Female body shape"Voluptuous" redirects here. For the pornographic magazine of the same name, see Voluptuous (magazine) Female body shape has a bearing on a wide range of human activities, and widely different ideals of female body shape exist, and have existed, among different cultures over history. As with most..
Female candidates in Canadian electionsGender representation has been a significant issue in Canadian politics. The first woman elected to the Canadian House of Commons was Agnes Macphail, in the 1921 election. Although female representation in politics has increased since then, and several political parties have identified increasing ..
Female CenobiteThe Female Cenobite is a Cenobite appearing in the movies Hellraiser and [[Hellbound: Hellraiser II]]. Like all cenobites, she is clad in black leather and is mutilated. Several wires peel back the skin around her neck causing her to have a whispery voice. Like the chatterer, her loyalty is reward..
Female ChangelingMean anomaly (M) Physical characteristics Dimensions Surface area Volume Mass Density (ρ) Surface gravity Escape velocity Rotation period Rotation velocity Obliquity Right ascensionof north pole Declination Absolute magnitude Albedo..
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Female Chauvinist PigsFemale Chauvinist Pigs: Women and the Rise of Raunch Culture is a 2005 book by Ariel Levy which critiques modern feminist culture in America. Levy argues that America's sexed-up culture not only objectifies women, it encourages women to objectify themselves. Citing examples ranging from the fad o..
Female disciples of JesusSome people unfamiliar with the New Testament claim that the case for female disciples of Jesus is controversial. However, as explained below, "disciple" means "one who follows a person's moral teachings". The New Testament clearly identifies a number of women who chose to follow Jesus' teachings. ..
Female dominanceFemdom, or female dominance, refers to BDSM activities where the dominant partner is female. A female dominant is sometimes called a domme (pronounced "dom"), femdomme or domina. In the English speaking world, "Mistress" is by far the most common dominatrix title, while in most of continental Euro..
Female economic activityFemale economic activity is a common measure of gender equality in an economy. It is one of the numbers used by the UNDP in the calculation of the Human Development Index, but the numbers themselves are gathered by the International Labour Organization. It is a measure of women over the age of fif..
Female ejaculationFemale ejaculation (colloquially known as squirting or gushing) refers to the expulsion of noticeable amounts of fluid from the urethra or vagina during sexual stimulation at or near orgasm. The expelled fluid is reported variously as: Urine, possibly due to stress incontinence,A clear or milky flui..
Female Friendly SocietyFemale Friendly Societies were a common form of Friendly Society in England during the nineteenth century. The societies were more common in areas of the country where larger proportions of the female population were in employment. External links [The Economic History Society Conference 2004..
Female FuriesIn comic books, the Female Furies were a squadron of Apokolips-based fighters in Jack Kirby's Fourth World meta-series. Led by Granny Goodness, they were fanatically loyal to Darkseid. Big Barda was a former member, until she escaped to Earth with Mister Miracle. Members Known Female Furies includ..
Female genital cuttingFemale genital cutting (FGC) refers to amputation of any part of the female genitalia for cultural rather than medical reasons, not including genital modification of intersexuals or gender reassignment surgery. Most Human rights organizations in the West, Africa, and Asia consider female genit..
Female gladiatorWhile rare in the Roman world, female gladiators or gladiatrices (sing. gladiatrix) were present in the bloody arena sport. It is commonly accepted that Emperor Domitian was the first to employ female gladiators as a treat for those who watched the amphitheatre blood sports. They were banned aroun..
Female guards in Nazi concentration campsOf the 55,000 guards who served in Nazi concentration camps, about 3,600 were women. In 1942, the first female guards arrived at Auschwitz and Majdanek from Ravensbrück. The year after, the Nazis began conscripting women because of a guard shortage. The German title for this position, Aufsehe..
Female homicides in Ciudad JuárezThe phenomenon of the female homicides in Ciudad Juárez, referenced in Spanish as feminicidios ("femicides") or las muertas de Juárez ("The murdered women of Juárez"), involves the violent death of hundreds of women in the northern Mexican city of Ciudad Juárez, Chihuahua, a border city across t..
Female hysteriaIn Western medicine, female hysteria was an incorrectly diagnosed medical condition that is not currently acknowledged by the medical community. It was a popular diagnosis in the Victorian era for a wide array of symptoms including faintness, nervousness, insomnia, fluid retention, heaviness in ..
Female infanticideFemale infanticide, the prevalent form of sex-selective infanticide is the systematic killing of girls at or soon after birth. It normally occurs when a society values male children to the point that producing a female is considered dishonorable or shameful. Female infanticide was most common in u..
Female JungleThe Female Jungle is a 1954 black-and-white B-movie notable for being actress Jane Mansfield's first film. It's rumored that Mansfield was paid $150 USD for her role in the film. The movie, which was held from release for over a year, was later reissued as "Hangover". [Spoiler warningSpoiler..
Female maskingFemale masking is a form of Cross-dressing that involves the wearing of women's clothing and a mask (usually made from latex) that gives a pseudo-real representation of a female face. Pictures of masked participants in this activity may have a reasonably life-like appearance although the immobile ..
Female muscle growthFemale muscle growth (FMG) is a fantasy genre involving muscular growth of a woman. Many who enjoy these fantasies are attracted to Female bodybuilding or other muscular women. FMG is related to the growth fantasies giantess and breast expansion fetish. This fantasy is sometimes about an equaliz..
Female Nobel Prize laureatesMarie Curie is one of the few people and the only woman to have been awarded two Nobel Prizes. Female Nobel Prize laureates accounted for thirty four out of a total of 723 prizes awarded as of 2005. Marie Curie is not only the first woman to be awarded a Nobel Prize, but also one of four pers..
Female of the SpeciesFemale of the Species is a song by Space, released as the band's fourth single and second single proper from their debut album Spiders on May 27, 1996, making #14 in the UK charts. A live staple since pre-Spiders concerts, It is likely their most well-known/signature song, as it is brought them to..
Female ParliamentariansFemale parliamentarians literally means women elected to office in a parliamentary democracy, but by extension, women in elected (especially legislative) office generally. External links [NationMaster.com] - country by country statistics. ..
Female Peronist PartyThe Female Peronist Party was the women's branch of the Peronist Justicialist Party of Argentina. It was founded by Eva Peron in the late 1940s. At the time of the party's founding, women were largely absent from the political process in Argentina and were not allowed to vote. In the first electio..
Female protagonists in Disney animated filmsSeveral Disney animated films include female heroes and villains. Notable among them: Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs (released December 21, 1937). Featuring Snow White along with her stepmother and main antagonist, the Witch Queen.Cinderella (released February 15, 1950). Featuring Cinderella and h..
Female pseudohermaphroditismFemale pseudohermaphroditism is the in utero masculinization of a fetus that is genetically female. This disorder presents as ambiguous genitalia, often as enlargement of the clitoris. The underlying cause of this disorder is alteration of the normal levels of hormones needed for normal fetal sexu..
Female reproductive system (human)Female reproductive system redirects here. For the female reproductive systems of other organisms, see Sexual reproduction. The human female's reproductive system. The human female reproductive system contains two main parts: the vagina and uterus, which act as the receptacle for the male's s..
Female roles in the militaryWomen have played important roles and have influenced the outcomes of many wars. Female involvement has been official and unofficial throughout history, and in modern civilizations women's involvement in the military has been both voluntary and mandatory. A grave of three Polish female soldiers..
Female roles in the World WarsRosie the Riveter: "We Can Do It!" - Many women first found economic strength in World War II-era manufacturing jobs. There is little doubt that women's work in the two World Wars of the twentieth century was an important factor in the course of both wars. This involvement changed the social ..
Female SabotageSoon after Charles Darwin published his theory of Natural Selection, he was faced with a puzzle. If natural selection is "survival of the fittest," then why do some males have traits that detract from their survival? For instance, the peacock grows a colorful, cumbersome tail, that not only attrac..
Female sexual arousal disorderFemale sexual arousal disorder is the condition of decreased, insufficient, or absent lubrication in females during sex, even despite normal sexual arousal. It is sometimes used in reference to, and sometimes differentiated from, hypoactive sexual desire disorder, which is the condition of decrease..
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Female submissionFemale submission describes BDSM activities in which the submissive partner is female. Usually the woman is dominated by a dominant man, but sometimes by another woman. It is a popular female fantasy that appears in many books on Black Lace, an erotic publishing imprint written exclusively by women ..
Female suicide bomberThough the majority of suicide bombers were and are male, female suicide bombers have carried out a number of attacks since 1985. The first known suicide attack by a woman was carried out in Lebanon on April 9, 1985. Sana'a Mouhadly, a member of the Syrian Social Nationalist Party (SSNP), detonat..
Female tankThe "Female" tank was a category of tank prevalent in World War 1, which featured multiple machine guns instead of the heavier armament seen on the much more common "male" tanks. As such, female tanks were normally cast in an anti-infantry role. ..
Female TransformersThough rare, Transformers with the outward appearances, mannerisms and voices of the female gender do exist in the original cartoon universe - but not in the US Marvel comic book series, where it was specifically stated that Transformers do not have genders. Contents 1 Why do female Transfor..
Female TroubleFrench poster for Female Trouble Female Trouble is a 1974 film by Baltimore, Maryland filmmaker John Waters starring Divine, Edith Massey, Cookie Mueller, Mink Stole, Mary Vivian Pearce and David Lochary. [Spoiler warningSpoiler warning]: Plot and/or ending details follow. Dawn Daven..
Female VampireFemale Vampire is a 1973 film by Jesus Franco. The plot revolves around Countess Irina von Karstein (played by Lina Romay), a mute woman who needs sex like a vampire needs blood in order to stay alive forever. The movie has been released under about a dozen different titles, including Bare Breast..
FemaxFemax is a planet in the fictional world of the Marvel Transformers comic book. Femax is a somewhat Earth-like planet, inhabited by a species that is otherwise like humans, but much larger in size, about the same size as the Transformers. Like humans, Femaxians have two sexes, male and female. Tech..
FEMA (disambiguation)FEMA may refer to: Federal Emergency Management Agency of the United StatesForeign Exchange Management Act, 1999, IndiaForeign Extraterritorial Measures Act of Canada that aims to counteract the Helms-Burton Act of the United States ..
FEMA photo libraryThe FEMA Photo Library is an online gallery of photos compiled by the Federal Emergency Management Agency of the United States, containing approximately 14,600 disaster-related photographs taken since 1980. The majority of the collection is of declared disasters and there are also photographs from s..
FembotFembot (sometimes spelled Femmebot) is an alternative name for a gynoid, a robot designed to look like a woman. It was used in two major productions, The Bionic Woman television series and the [[Austin Powers: International Man of Mystery|Austin Powers]] film series, which parodied the name. The tel..
FembotsFembots may refer to: Fembot, a female android in science fiction and comedy films such as the Austin Powers movies,The FemBots, a Canadian indie rock band. redirect [[Template:Disambig]]..
Feme covertA feme covert was considered a married woman, versus a feme sole, an unmarried woman. A feme sole was under the authority of her father until she married and became a feme covert. Once a feme covert, she had no legal status or rights and was expected to remain loyal to her husband and family. She..
FemforceFront cover of Femforce #64 Femforce is a comic book published by A.C. Comics, drawn by (amongst others) Bill Black, Stephanie Sanderson and Mark Heike. Since the early 1990s, the storylines have followed a group of female superheroes. Some of them are original creations, while others originate..
FemicideFemicide or feminicidio (femicidio in Spanish) is the systematic killing of women. A related term is gendercide, coined by Mary Anne Warren in her 1985 book Gendercide: The Implications of Sex Selection [link]. Femicide is seen as a gender crime. There have been rumours of femicide in Gua..
FeminaFor the French literary prize, see Prix Femina. Femina is a magazine, published fortnightly in India. It is owned by The Times Group. It is primarily a women's magazine and features articles on Relationships, Beauty & Fashion, Cuisine, and Health & Fitness. It also features articles on celebriti..
FeminaleThe Feminale in Cologne is Germany's oldest feminist film festival. It is held annually since 1984. The Feminale was founded by students of film theory from the University of Cologne. Participating films must be made by females. They cover a broad spectrum of cinematic genres, including experimenta..
FeminaziThis does not cite its [[Opentopia:Citing sources|references or sources]]. You can [[Opentopia:WikiProject Fact and Reference Check|help]] Wikipedia by introducing appropriate citations. Feminazi (also spelled femme-nazi) is an invective neologism used predominantly in United States political rheto..
FeminineThe word feminine can refer to: The property of being biologically femaleFemininity, a traditionally female gender roleThe feminine grammatical gender The antonym of feminine is masculine. This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. I..
Feminine endingThe term feminine ending has several meanings, depending on context. In prosody, it refers to a line of verse that ends with an unstressed syllable. Usually it is contrasted with other lines that end in a stress – a masculine ending. See iambic pentameter. In music, the term is used in a si..
Feminine hygieneFeminine hygiene is a general term used to describe products used by women during menstruation, vaginal discharge, and other bodily functions related to the vulva. Maxi pads (also known as sanitary napkins or towels), pantiliners, tampons, and feminine wipes are the major categories of feminine hygi..
Feminine Intuition"Feminine Intuition" is a science fiction short story by Isaac Asimov, originally published in Fantasy and Science Fiction, October 1969. It was included in the collections The Complete Robot and The Bicentennial Man and Other Stories. [Spoiler warningSpoiler warning]: Plot and/or ending ..
Feminine rhymeA feminine rhyme, in English prosody, is a rhyme that matches two or more syllables at the end of the respective lines. Usually the final syllable is unaccented. Shakespeare's Sonnet number 20, uniquely among the sonnets, makes use exclusively of feminine rhymes: A woman's face with nature's own han..
Feminine wipeFeminine wipes are cleansing cloths meant to clean the vulvovaginal area. They can be used during a woman's period or for everyday use to keep the area fresh and dry. ..
FemininityThe Venus symbol, symbol of femininity Femininity comprises the physical and mental attributes associated with the female sex and is partly culturally determined. Some of these attributes can be traced to the female reproductive role. Others are rooted in the socialization of a girl's early ..
Feminisation of the workplaceIn response to the pressure from feminism and cultural trends highlighting characteristics in workers which have culturally been associated with women, feminisation of the workplace is a label given to the trend towards greater employment of women, and of men willing and able to operate with these m..
FeminismStatue of Emmeline Pankhurst, a famous suffragette, in Victoria Tower Gardens next to the Houses of Parliament, Westminster. Feminism is a diverse collection of social theories, political movements, and moral philosophies, largely motivated by or concerning the experiences of women. Most femi..
Feminism and Nationalism in the Third WorldFeminism and Nationalism in the Third World written by Kumari Jayawardena is widely used in Women's Studies programs around the world and is considered a key text of third-world feminism. Jayawardena reconstructs the history of women's rights movements in Asia and the Middle East from the 1800s to ..
Feminism in JapanFeminism in Japan is the historical and contemporary political ideology and phenomenon that takes into account the unique experience of women within the social context of Japanese culture. Japanese feminism is informed by and informs worldwide feminist discourse, but it eschews individualistic ac..
Feminists Against CensorshipFeminists Against Censorship (FAC) is a large network of women founded in 1989 to present the feminist arguments against censorship, particularly of sexual materials, and to defend individual sexual expression. FAC originally came together in response to the passage of a resolution by the annual ..
Feminists for LifeFeminists for Life of America (FFL) is a non-sectarian, non-partisan, nonprofit pro-life feminist organization established in 1972. The organization describes itself thus: [FFL] seeks real solutions to the challenges women face. Our efforts are shaped by the core feminist values of justice..
Feminist analysisFeminist analysis is the extension of feminism into theoretical, or philosophical, ground. It encompasses work done in a broad variety of disciplines, prominently including the approaches to women's roles and lives and feminist politics in anthropology and sociology, economics, women's and gender s..
Feminist archaeologyFeminist archaeology is an approach to studying ancient societies by critiquing what its practitioners perceive as an androcentric bias both in many past civilisations and also in modern archaeological study. They attempt to rectify it by producing new interpretations that promote a greater role for..
Feminist Earth (Sliders)Feminist Earth is an alternate universe on the TV show Sliders where women have dominated society since medieval times. This is a world where where women hold public office, play professional sports, fly planes, and are captains of industry while men cook, clean, and stay home to take care of the ki..
Feminist economicsFeminist economics broadly refers to a developing branch of economics that applies feminist insights and critiques to economics. Research under this heading is often interdisciplinary, critical, or heterodox, and discusses the relationship between feminism and economics on many levels: from applying..
Feminist film theoryFeminist film theory is theoretical work within film criticism which is derived from feminist politics and feminist theory. Feminists have taken many different approaches to the analysis of cinema. These include discussions of the function of women characters in particular film narratives or in part..
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Feminist historians (United Kingdom)The UK has a vibrant history of feminist historical writing, especially post-WWII. From the 1960s onwards, a substantial and important group of feminists on the Left challenged the legacy of the Communist Party Historians Group and the perceived neglect of women and feminism contemporary leftist h..
Feminist history in Latin Americaredirect [[Template:POV-check]] Feminist movements in Latin America started at the grassroots level in each of the distinct nation-states. It is false to presume what the previous author of this page stated: "The Feminist movement in Latin American countries began only in the 1920s after inspiratio..
Feminist history in the United KingdomFeminist history in the United Kingdom covers part of the Feminism movement in the UK from 1800 to the present day. Contents 1 19th Century2 Twentieth century3 Further reading4 See also 19th Century The advent of the reformist age during the 19th century meant that those invi..
Feminist ideology during the Sandinista RevolutionThe women in Nicaragua during the Sandinista Revolution saw their way of life drastically change. The new woman was depicted in Sandinista National Liberation Front (FSLN) posters through the revolution; the idealized image of a guerilla Sandinista smiling while nursing an infant and carrying a rif..
Feminist InitiativeThere are three political organisations called the Feminist Initiative: Feminist Initiative (Sweden), a radical feminist political party in Sweden, founded in 2005.FemINist INitiative of BC, a moderate feminist political party in British Columbia, Canada, founded in 2005.FemINist INitiative of Canad..
Feminist Initiative (Sweden)Feministiskt initiativ Leader Gudrun SchymanDevrim MaviSofia Karlsson(spokespersons) Founded April 3, 2005 1 Headquarters Political ideology Radical feminism International affiliation None European affiliation European Parliament group Colour(s)..
FemINist INitiative of BCFounded by a group of women living in poverty, the FemINist INitiative of BC (FemINit BC) is a political party that was registered in the province of British Columbia, Canada on June 22 2005. Through a process of grassroots consultation and consensus building, organizers aim to develop a party and c..
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Feminist legal theoryFeminist legal theory is based on the belief that the law has been instrumental in women's historical subordination. The project of feminist legal theory is twofold. First, feminist jurisprudence seeks to uncover the ways in which the law plays a role in women's subordinate status. Second, fem..
Feminist literary criticismFeminist literary criticism is literary criticism informed by feminist theory, or by the politics of feminism more broadly. Its history has been broad and varied, from classic works of nineteenth-century women authors such as George Eliot and Margaret Fuller to cutting-edge theoretical work in wome..
Feminist Majority FoundationThe Feminist Majority Foundation (FMF) is a feminist non-profit organization dedicated to “women’s equality, reproductive health and non-violence”. The name, “The Feminist Majority” comes from a 1986 Newsweek/Gallup public opinion poll in which 56% of women self-identified as feminists. Pr..
Feminist movementThe Feminist movement (also known as the Women's Movement and Women's Liberation) campaigns on issues such as reproductive rights (including abortion), domestic violence, maternity leave, equal pay, sexual harassment, and sexual violence. The goals of the movement vary from country to country, e.g...
Feminist PartyThe Feminist Party can be: The Feminist Party of GermanyThe Feminist Party of Canada (founded 1979, now defunct)The Perónista Feminist Party (founded by Eva Perón of Argentina in 1949)An alternative name for several parties called the Feminist Initiative, the Women's Party, or the Women's List. T..
Feminist Party of GermanyThe Feminist Party of Germany (Feministische Partei Die Frauen) is a political party in Germany. At the last legislative elections, 2005, the party won 0.1 % of the popular vote and no seats. External link [Official web site] ..
Feminist philosophyFeminist philosophy refers to philosophy approached from a feminist perspective. Feminist philosophy involves both attempts to use the methods of philosophy to further the cause of the feminist movements, and attempts to criticise or re-evaluate the ideas of traditional philosophy from within a femi..
Feminist Philosophy Graduate ProgramsContents 1 '''Feminist Philosophy Graduate Programs'''1.1 Brief history of initial assembly of information1.2 Informational sites and external links1.3 '''Individual institutions and philosophers'''1.3.1 ''Group I: Ph.D.-granting programs''1.3.2 ''Group II: Programs o..
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Feminist science fictionFeminist science fiction is a subgenre of science fiction written from a specifically feminist viewpoint and often relating to issues of particular concern to feminists, such as gender studies & queer theoryfamily and social structures and controls on the individualthe individual's relation and abi..
Feminist Sex WarsThe Feminist Sex Wars, Lesbian Sex Wars, or simply the Sex Wars or Porn Wars, refers to the acrimonious debates within the feminist movement and lesbian community in the late 1970s through the 1980s around the issues of pornography, sex work, sadomasochism, gender identity, sex roles, and other sexu..
Feminist sociologyFeminist sociology approaches sociology by observing gender and its role in social structure. External links http://www.soc.msu.edu/FeministSociology.html ..
Feminist studiesFeminist Studies refers to: Feminist Studies is an interdisciplinary undergraduate program investigating the significance of gender in all areas of human life. Feminist analysis is based on the assumption that gender is a crucial factor in the organization of our personal lives and our social i..
Feminist SweepstakesFeminist Sweepstakes is a electro-punk album by Le Tigre. This is their second album, the sequel to their self-titled debut. Track listing "LT Tour Theme" – 2:47"Shred A" – 2:46"Fake French" – 2:53"FYR" – 3:15"On Guard" – 3:30"Much Finer" – 2:33"Dyke March 2001" – 4:37"Tres Bien" ..
Feminist theoryFeminist theory is the extension of feminism into theoretical, or philosophical, ground. It encompasses work done in a broad variety of disciplines, prominently including the approaches to women's roles and lives and feminist politics in anthropology and sociology, economics, women's and gender stu..
FeminizationThis does not cite its [[Opentopia:Citing sources|references or sources]]. You can [[Opentopia:WikiProject Fact and Reference Check|help]] Wikipedia by introducing appropriate citations. Feminization can be the practice, especially in female dominance, of switching the gender role of a male submiss..
Feminization of povertyThe feminization of poverty is a trend since 1970 that has women accounting for a growing proportion of those below the poverty line. A large majority of these women are divorced or never-married mothers. In 2000, 11% of all families in the United States lived in poverty, but 28% of families headed..
FeminnemFeminnem at the 2005 Eurovision Song Contest Feminnem is a girl band, consisting of Pamela Ramljak (born in 1979 in Čapljina), Neda Parmać (born in 1985 in Ploče) and Ivana Marić (born in 1982 in Čapljina). Ivana Marić and Pamela Ramljak were born in Bosnia and Herzegovina, while Ned..
Feminnem ShowFeminnem Show is Feminnem's debut album. They are best known for representing Bosnia & Herzegovina at the 2005 Eurovision Song Contest. The album includes their Eurovision song, "Zovi", as well as its English version, "Call Me". Track listing "Volim Te, Mrzim Te" (2:46)"Vino Na Usnama" (4:06)"N..
FemizonsThe Femizons was a group of all-female villains in the Marvel Comics universe. They were enemies mainly for Captain America, and their goal was to conquer Earth and create a utopia where women ruled. Led by Superia, the group was comprised of several established female criminals and super villaine..
Femi AbodunrinFemi Abodunrin is a speaker, motivator and internet millionaire based in Lagos, Nigeria. He claims to empower people in his native Nigeria through his Netdom network to start their own businesses through hard work, a break from convention and the use of the Internet. ..
Femi KutiFemi Anikulapo Kuti is an award winning Nigerian musician, and the oldest son of legendary Afrobeat pioneer Fela Kuti. Femi was born in London on 16 June 1962 and grew up in the former Nigerian capital Lagos. Like his father, Femi has shown a strong commitment to social and political causes throu..
Femi OkeFemi Oke is currently anchor for CNN International's World Weather service at the network's global headquarters in Atlanta. She presents weather segments for the programs Your World Today and World News. She also regularly hosts Inside Africa, a program that looks into the economic, social and cultu..
Femi TaylorFemi Taylor at a science fiction convention Femi Taylor is best known for playing Jabba the Hutt's Twi'lek slave dancer Oola in [[Star Wars Episode VI: Return of the Jedi]]. She reprised the same part fourteen years later, filming new scenes for the Special Edition. Her brother Benedict Tayl..
Femke HalsemaFemke Halsema attending a demonstration Femke Halsema (Haarlem, April 25, 1966) is a politician in the Netherlands. She has been in parliament since 1998 for the left-wing ecologist party GroenLinks, Green Left. In November 2002 she unexpectedly became party leader, replacing Paul Rosenmölle..
Femme aux Bras CroisésFemme aux Bras Croisés (Woman with Folded Arms), is a painting by Pablo Picasso done in 1902 during his Blue Period. Ownership history Gertrude Stein originally bought the painting from Picasso. In 2000 it sold in auction for more than 16 million dollars. External links [Femme aux Bras C..
Femme est la nuit (album)Track listing Femme est la nuitComme si tu revenais d'un long voyageIl y a toujours une chansonLes clefs de l'amourCaptain SkyAmoureuse de la vieTables séparéesComme si tu étais làVoyages sans bagagesEt tous ces regards Singles 1977 Captain Sky1977 Amoureuse de la vie / Femme est la nuit ..
Femme fataleFor other uses, see Femme fatale (disambiguation) Mata Hari, exotic dancer and convicted spy, made her name synonymous with femme fatale during WWI. A femme fatale is a stock character, usually a villainous woman, who uses the malign power of sexuality in order to ensnare the hapless hero. Th..
Femme Fatale (2002 film)Femme Fatale is a 2002 film directed by Brian De Palma. The film stars Rebecca Romijn as the femme fatale and Antonio Banderas. Contents 1 Plot2 Box office3 Gross Worldwide Takings: ,838,910 The film received negative reviews though it was defended by several high profile criti..
Femme Fatale (band)Femme Fatale, an East York, Ontario-based band, is the name of Jesse F. Keeler’s solo side-project to Death From Above 1979. Although it is considered a solo project, the band consists of seven people when playing lives shows. It is considered to have a more hardcore sound than Death From Above ..
Femme fatale (disambiguation)Femme fatale may refer to: Femme fatale, a female stock characterFemme Fatale (song), a song by The Velvet UndergroundFemme Fatale (2002 film), film directed by Brian De PalmaFemme Fatale (band), Toronto-based bandFemme Fatale, the name of a character from The Powerpuff GirlsFemme Fatales, a magazin..
Femme Fatale (song)"Femme Fatale" is a song by The Velvet Underground which appears on their first album The Velvet Underground and Nico, a collaboration with singer Nico. It is reported to have been written about "Warhol superstar" Edie Sedgwick at the request of Andy Warhol. It was also released as a single in 196..
Femme FilmsThis does not cite its [[Opentopia:Citing sources|references or sources]]. You can [[Opentopia:WikiProject Fact and Reference Check|help]] Wikipedia by introducing appropriate citations. Femme Films is a production company which produces pornographic films aimed at an audience of women and couples..
FemoralFemoral can refer to: Femoral arteryFemoral veinFemurFemoral triangleFemoral nerve This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to this page, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended articl..
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Femoral head ostectomyFemoral Head Ostectomy (FHO surgery) is a surgical procedure used on animals such as small dogs and cats. The procedure exposes the head section of the femur bone (the ball of the ball and socket joint), and then the head is removed using a small saw. Like all procedures that involve the hips, some..
Femoral herniaA hernia is caused by the protrusion of a viscus (in the case of groin hernias, an intraabdominal organ) through a weakness in the containing wall. This weakness may be inherent, as in the case of inguinal, femoral and umbilical hernias. On the other hand, the weakness may be caused by surgical inc..
Femoral nerveNerve: The Femoral Nerve (anterior crural nerve) (Fig. 827), the largest branch of the lumbar plexus, arises from the dorsal divisions of the second, third, and fourth lumbar nerves. It descends through the fibers of the Psoas major, emerging from the muscle at the lower part of its lateral bord..
Femoral NerveThe Femoral Nerve supplies innervation the anterior portion of the leg. Motor to quadriceps muscles of anterior thigh. Sensation from anterior thigh and medial leg and foot. ..
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Femoral triangleDrawing of the left femoral triangle - shows superior portion of the femoral vein. The femoral triangle (of Scarpa) is an anatomical region of the human thigh, important as a number of vital structures pass through it. The femoral triangle is formed by the inguinal ligament (superiorly), the ..
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Fempiror HistoryThe Fempiror are a race of people created by George Willson for The Fempiror Chronicles series. The Fempiror have a long and varied history by which they were created by the Felletterusk and came into their own over the past 600 years. [Spoiler warningSpoiler warning]: Plot and/or ending..
FEMSA CervezaFEMSA Cerveza is the holder of a brewery company, the Cuauhtémoc Moctezuma Brewery. It is owned by Fomento Económico Mexicano, S.A. (FEMSA) (cerveza is Spanish for beer). It is the brewer of Tecate, Carta Blanca, Superior, Sol, Dos Equis, Indio, Bohemia, Noche Buena, and other beer brands. It is ..
FemsjøenFemsjøen is a lake in the municipality of Halden in Østfold county, Norway. See also List of lakes in Norway ..
Femslashredirect [[Template:Unreferenced]] Femslash (also known as saffic, femmeslash, girlslash, slash, yuri, or shoujo-ai) is a variation on the traditional definition of slash fiction -- homosexual/homoerotic/homoromantic fanfiction. In femslash, female fictional characters are paired in a romantic and/..
FemspecFemspec is a feminist academic journal specializing in speculative fiction, including science-fiction, fantasy, and horror. The first issue came out in 1999 under the editorial direction of founder Batya Weinbaum. Femspec is still publishing as of the winter of 2006. Information on past and current ..
FemtoFor the manga character, see Berserk (manga). femto- is an SI prefix (symbol f) in the SI system of units denoting a factor of 10−15 or 0.000 000 000 000 001. Adopted in 1964 by the 12th Conférence Générale des Poids et Mesures, it comes from the Danish or Norwegian femten,..
FemtochemistryFemtochemistry is the science that studies chemical reactions on extremely short timescales, approximately 10–15 seconds (this is one femtosecond, hence the name). In 1999, Ahmed H. Zewail received the Nobel Prize in Chemistry for his pioneering work in this field. Zewail’s technique uses fla..
FemtotechnologyFemtotechnology is a term used by some futurists to refer to structuring of matter on a femtometre scale, by analogy with nanotechnology and picotechnology. This involves the manipulation of excited energy states within atomic nuclei to produce metastable (or otherwise stabilized) states with unusua..
FemundFemund is Norway's third largest lake, the second largest natural lake of Norway and is located in the municipalities of Os, and Engerdal in Hedmark county and Røros in Sør-Trøndelag county. Map of Femund It is 204 km2, its greatest depth is 131 meters, its volume is estimated at 6 km3 and ..
Femundsmarka National ParkFemundsmarka National Park ..
FemurIf you were looking for the `Federal Emergency Management Agency of the United States', see FEMA. If you were looking for the `Institute of Mathematics and its Applications', see FIMA. If you were looking for an Indian or Canadian law, see FEMA (disambiguation). Bone: ..
Fem ParagonFem Paragon is a comic book supervillain. She is a character in the current Femforce comic published by A.C. Comics. Just as this dimension has a Paragon, Charles Starrett, Fem Paragon's dimension has a human evolved to its peak. In her dimension, however, the aggressive, competitive females were ..
FemøFemø is a Danish island north of Lolland. The island covers an area of 11.38 km². Femø has 154 inhabitants (January 1 2005). Every year since 1971 women have met and spent their holiday together in the north-east corner of the island. Initially attracting women from all parts of the womens right..
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