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Many tourism advertisements for tropical locations feature native women in traditional dress, in sexualized poses. Did this have an effect on how the tourism industry affected women who resided in those areas?
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How did women living in Eastern Europe after World War 2 cope with trauma stemming from widespread sexual violence during the war?
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Why do many (if not most) conspiracy theories regarding Hitler's survival center around him fleeing to Argentina?
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I remember that on the Honeymooners, the main character often threatened his wife with physical violence. Nowadays, such a thing would be taboo, akin to normalizing domestic violence. When did television standards changed, and under what pressure?
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I've noticed that large law firms typically use the surnames of the founding partners as the name of the LLC. Why that is the case? Is this something we inherited from English civil law, or did this tradition begin earlier?
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What was Simone de Beauvoir's ultimate legacy in regards to feminist philosophy and feminism itself?
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How did people with mobility issues get around before the Americans With Disabilities Act mandated accessibility ramps on sidewalks and buildings?
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Is there a connection between Sheol (or the Jewish underworld) and the Christian concept of hell? If not, where did the Christian concept of hell come from?
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It's generally understood that "milk" refers to milk from cows, versus milk from other mammals (and plants). How did cows' milk become so predominant compared to other milks?
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