Content Index to Amazons International -------------------------------------- All issues of AI are available through your Web-browser by pointing it to either of these places: http://www.TheValkyrie.com/stories/news/aipage.htm http://www.etext.org/Politics/Amazons.Intl/ Recent issues are also archived at http://www.reference.com/, and at http://www.findmail.com/. This index consists of two parts: (1) An alphabetical topical index to essays, comments and fiction submissions to Amazons International. This part does not include bios, news items and brief informal items, nor authors. (2) A chronological and complete index with author and subject of all submissions. The most recent version of this document may be requested from thomas@math.uio.no. Part 1: Topical index Topic (issue(s) no.) subtopic (issue(s) no.) 100 Heroines Project (60) 1001 ways (50) Achilles' Choice (36) alt.amazon-women.admirers (34, 53) alt.feminism.individualism (36) alt.tv.xena (53) Amazon Art (22) Amazon attitude (36, 37, 41-43, 54-56) Amazon Chronicles, the (35) Amazon comics (32, 53) Amazon Connection, the (WWW) (53, 56) Amazon concept (3, 5, 11, 24, 25, 29, 38, 39, 54-57, 60-64) independence (38, 54-56) outline (3, 5) spiritual aspects (11, 15, 29, 37, 51, 56-57) Amazon Experience, the (26, 27, 28, 35) Amazon feminism (16, 20, 24, 25, 27, 29, 30, 37, 41, 44, 46) Amazon fostering (29, 30, 33, 44) Amazon games software (27, 30) Amazon image archive (16, 30) Amazon Kama Sutra (51) Amazon links (WWW) (53) Amazon music (29, 32, 33) Amazon oath (25) Amazon psyche (11, 15, 20, 22, 24, 26-30, 37, 42-43, 54) Amazon sexuality (5, 8, 11, 17, 24, 26, 28, 33-35, 37, 43) Amazon society (63, 64) Amazon spirit, examples of (2, 3, 7, 13, 17, 18, 20, 22, 24-30, 32, 36-40, 42, 45-46, 50, 54-56) Amazon Tao (51, 53) Amazon's Arena BBS (31) "Amazons: Erotic Explorations of Ancient Myths" (55) Amazons International (history, purpose etc.) (11, 49) Ancient Amazons (63, 64) Androgyny (4, 11, 19, 25, 56) Arm wrestling (9, 10, 12, 36, 45, 61) Army (& women) (37-38, 40-41, 44) Asian action movies (48) Athletic eroticism (67) Australia (50) Bad losers (45) Ballroom dancing (54) Bem sex role inventory (11, 13, 25) BBS (31) Bear hugs (41) Bergman, Sandahl (17, 31) Bodybuilding (18, 20, 21, 24, 29, 33, 40-41, 57, 64, 67) Bodyguards (64) Body lifting (10, 38) Body size (and gender) (14, 18, 20, 21, 25, 26, 28, 38, 44) Book references (16, 40, 42) Book info & reviews (38, 41-42) Bornstein, Kate (50) Boxing (29, 30, 38, 39, 41-43, 54) BoxOn (30) Breakup Girl (67) Brownmiller, Susan (66) Builtmore Productions (55) Burton Nelson, Mariah (42) Carrie Cashin, P.I. (54) Celtic Goddesses (56) Challenges (45, 46) Channeling of female protectiveness (64) Chastity (17) CIA joke (66) Compilations (literature) (40, 56, 58) Complementarity (20, 21) Computer games (61) Contact sports (29, 38, 39) Crusade Comics (53) CyberAmazon (31) Cyberpunk (31) Dancing (9, 10) Delores Darling (61) 'Different Loving' (11, 30, 37) Dobbins, Bill (57) Dogs don't know Kung fu (64) Double Impact review (19) Dysfunctional wrestling (67) Eckhart, Tammy Jo (55) Emish (35, 43) Epic (vs. Everyday) (33) Equality (20, 21, 37, 41-42) Electronic MatchMaker (32) Encyclopedia of Amazons (56) Energy (54) Erotic combat (11, 26, 30, 35, 43-44, 65) Erotica (5, 8, 15, 19, 22, 26, 28, 35, 43, 65) Fantasy & Science Fiction (58) Fat Amazon (55) Female domination (41, 44, 53) Female muscularity (18, 20, 21, 24-26, 28, 43) Female soldiers (37, 38, 40, 41, 44) Female superiority (66, 67) Femininity (18, 19, 24, 26, 57, 64, 66-67) Feminism vs. eroticism (54) femuscle mailing list (43) Fetishes (57) FTP (22) Future visions (49) Gender bending (10, 14, 18, 20, 21, 26, 27, 33, 39, 50, 56) Gender deviance & sociology (50) Gender dualism (56) Gender roles (3, 9-11, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 23-27, 29, 32) at playgrounds (23, 24, 28) at school (18, 21, 23, 50) body size (14, 24, 25, 26, 38) dancing (9, 10) female autonomy as chastity (17) losing to women/bad losers (45) muscularity (18, 20, 21, 25, 26) objectification (34) "one of the guys" (50) sexuality (17, 26) strength (32, 44) tallness (9, 23, 24, 26) teenagers (54) Giant Amazons (9, 26, 28, 31-32, 39) Gillespie, Donna (59) "Girl" as term (52) Girl Power (61) Goddess religion (51, 56, 67) Golden mean (64) Goode, Paul B. (57) Gray, John (67) Grrl (52) Height & psychosexual power (52, 55, 62, 63) Hera (term) (58, 60-63) Heroism (33) Heterosexual erotic wrestling (47) HEW magazine (47) Ian, Marcia (18, 33, 56-57) India and bodybuilding (52) 'In Search of the Woman Warrior' (59) Jackson, Janet (32) Jett, Joan (32) Justice is a Woman With a Sword (64) Kara (28) Keith's story (8) Kickboxing (29, 30, 50) Knudtsen, Ingar (63) Kung fu-movies (48) Lifeguard (49) Lifting men (66) Light Bearer, The (59) Limberjack's tale (5) Lobo's tale (19) Long, Kathy (50) Macho Woman (31) Macho Women With Guns (31) Madonna (32) Male Amazons (61, 63, 64) Manhood & Amazons (59, 60) Martial arts (29) Masculinity (19) McCullers, Carson (51) 'Mike & Amanda' fiction (15, 22) Military (& women) (37, 41, 44) Millenium KickAss Women's Movement (57) Minaro people (29) Motherhood (& femininity) (64) MUD (17) Musashi (53) Muscular Women Admirers (43) (see Femuscle) Muscularity (57, 62-67) Mysticism (51, 53) Nelson, Mariah Burton (42) Newsgroup (5, 6, 7, 17, 18, 34) Nielsen, Brigitte (17, 32) Oath of the Free Amazons (25) Objectification (34, 54, 56, 64, 66) Okazaki's Asian women karate movies file (48) One breast (62, 64) "One of the guys" (50) Pagan sources (67) Paying for wrestling (66-67) Poetry (49) Polymorphous erotic (33, 34) Pornographic (vs. athletic) eroticism (67) Prettiness vs. Beauty (64) Priestess Queen (63, 64) Princess and Frog joke (63) Protectiveness (64-65) Puppetoon's story (26) Rapist Scissoring Fantasy (52) Realism vs. symbolism (33) Red Sonja review (17) Redd (65) Reincarnation (54) Respect vs. Obsession (66) Riotgrrls (23, 52) Role models (23, 24, 25) Role playing games (31) Rothblatt, Martine (56) Sabatini, Gabriela (54, 62, 64, 66-67) Salmonson, Jessica Amanda (56) Scissoring (52) Scrawny male -- muscular female (55, 59, 64) Scully, Dana (67) Self defense (64) Sexual aggressiveness (64) Shero (67) Shi (comic) (53) S/M (39, 41, 44) Smyth, Patty (32) Sources & references (40, 56) Spirit Guides (53) Spiritual aspects (15, 20, 51, 54, 56) Sport Feminism (59) Stoltenberg, John (59) Sun Tzu (53) Superheroine cartoons (55) Tallness & gender (66) Teaching (46) Theater (53) 'The Stronger Women Get...' (42) Tomboys (21, 23, 24, 28, 50) Track & field (36) Truck driving (38) Tyra (25, 27, 30, 45) Valkyries, The (group) (62) Vamps (55) Warrior spirit (31, 32, 52) Way of the Warrior (52, 53) Wheelchair Amazons (61) WISHPERD (40) Women in the army (see Army) Women's Cybrary, The (59) Wonder Woman (32, 56, 62) Wrestling (4, 8, 11, 42, 45-47, 52, 53, 62, 65-67) Wrestling Fun (62) WWW pages (53) (see also signature) Xena (53) X-files (67) Young Tyra (27) Zen of Wrestling (65) Part 2: Chronological index AI # 1: Intro file -- see most recent version AI # 2: Keith: Bio Stormwind: Bio AI # 3: Ricci: my profile Thomas: bio Thomas: Outlining the Amazon concept AI # 4: Keith: psychological androgyny Walt K.: Deena Zarra and the Amazon Explorers Club AI # 5: Stormwind: Re: Outlining the Amazon concept D! : Bio Erotica: Limberjack's tale Thomas: Amazon Newsgroup also? AI # 6: Stormwind: Re: Amazon newsgroup also? Thomas: Hate-mail: Are we latent homosexuals or brainwashed? D! : Re: newsgroup Thomas: Some addresses, videos etc. AI # 7: Note from moderator Julie: Bio Julie: Re: the Amazon concept Whitesnake: Bio & stuff AI # 8: Erotica: Keith: A wrestling story Succubus: Bio Chuck: Amazons / Terminator 2 AI # 9: Chuck: Arm wrestling Rich: Bio Larry: Giant Amazons Thomas: Giantess Amazon - A True Story AI # 10: Thomas: Body lifting 'Dances with Biceps': Arm wrestling Stormwind: Gender roles in dancing Thomas: Terminator 2 AI # 11: Thomas: Interview for _Different Loving_ AI # 12: Mike R.: Bio Rev: Bio Jamie: Bio & Suggestion Chuck: Arm wrestling Chuck: Ideas & movie recommendations AI # 13: Rev: You know you're an Amazon when.... Bem Sex Role Inventory: The Questionnaire Bem Sex Role Inventory: How to calculate and evaluate AI # 14: Claude Poux: Size and Gender Bev Ward: Bio & Challenge Thomas: Videos Thomas: Amazon MUD? AI # 15: Fiona: Spiritual aspects Thomas: Re: Spiritual aspects Jamie: Re: MUD -- Amazons forever! Erotica: Mike S.: Mike & Amanda AI # 16: Notes from Editor Thomas: Amazon feminism refs. file Jamie: Online Amazon image archive Alex: Bio AI # 17: New address for AI Thomas: Review of the movie _Red Sonja_ Thomas: I own a MUD! Thomas: Newsgroup in addition to AI? Val: Bio AI # 18: Thomas: Recommendation of Marcia Ian's PMC article Thomas: Newsgroup update Thomas: Re: Males wimping out... Diana: Bio Icehawk: Bio & lots of info! AI # 19: Thomas: Sex vs. gender (masculinity and femininity) Icehawk: Review of Double Impact Erotica: Lobo: Overtime AI # 20: Thomas: Two kinds of equality Val: Women and muscularity Jamie: Amazonia & the Amazon psyche Owen: Bio Icehawk: More from the Amazon sports world AI # 21: Adrian: Bio Matt: Bio Joe & Patty: Bio Icehawk: Re: Two kinds of equality Thomas: Gender roles and gender bending in BB AI # 22: Icehawk: Amazon Art Thomas: Re: Amazon Art Thomas: FTP site for Amazons International Jamie: What do Amazons look for in men? Thomas: Linda Hamilton Ed: Greetings from Down Under Mike: Erotica: Amanda & Mike II AI # 23 William: Bio William: Non fiction story riotgrrl: Bio & stuff AI # 24 Jennifer: Bio William: The Playground: Innocence Lost Dennis: Intro & some ideas Kathryn: Bio AI # 25 Vicka: Bio & some responses... List of Bem Sex Role References Tony: Bio, women throwers & body size Oath of the Free Amazons Solan: Tyra, Daughter of the Sun AI # 26 Puppetoon: Bio & The Amazon Experience AI # 27 Randy: Amazon Games software NN27: What is required of us men? Solan: Bio Thomas: Young Tyra AI # 28 HellQat: Bio Mark: Bio & a few thoughts Mike R.: Kara AI # 29 Crystal: Bio Jamie: Amazon music Ahab: Bio & the Amazon spirit and physicality AI # 30 Ed C.: Bio NeoWarrior: Modern definitions Stan: Bio Ahab: Women's boxing Ahab: BoxOn -- Amazon software Solan: Tyra, Granddaughter of the Earth Keith: Different Loving -- mini-review AI # 31 Words from Editor Susanne: Bio Thomas: Sandahl Bergman filmography Steve C.: Bio & Giant Amazons Jim W.: Bio & Amazon's Arena BBS CyberAmazon: Macho Woman (cyberpunk story) AI # 32 Susanne: What people expect... Thomas: Brigitte Nielsen filmography Steve S.: Bio -- Wonder Woman -- Joan Jett Thomas: Joan Jett, and themes in pop music Steve S.: "The Warrior": Amazon theme song Robert F.: Bio, and giantess Amazons Thomas: Info about Electronic MatchMaker AI # 33 Thomas: The Epic and the Everyday Jamie G.: Re: Amazons in music Pete J.S.: Bio Terry S.: Bio Marcia: Call for a polymorphous erotic Steve: Bio, bodybuilders and anorexic women AI # 34 Words from editor News: alt.amazon-women.admirers Patrick: Re: Polymorphous erotic Pete: Re: Polymorphous erotic Jennifer: Gripes with recent postings Thomas: Re: Gripes with recent postings Jennifer: Re: Gripes with recent postings Mitch: Re: Bodybuilders and anorexic women Thomas: Objectification and gender roles AI # 35 Emish: The Amazon Chronicles AI # 36 Steve S.: Achilles' Choice Alexandra: Bio Mike: Real-life Amazon attitudes Mark: Bio & Amazon athletes Ender: Bio News: alt.feminism.individualism AI # 37 Phyllis: Query about women in armies Jamie: Re: Gripes with recent postings Glory: Notes on Amazonism Douglas W.: Bio Wild Orchid: Bio Bill V.: Intro Sunniva: Bio Thomas: AmazonCon '94? AI # 38 NN38: Re: Women in armies Thomas: Re: Women in armies Rachelle: Bio & Amazonness Vicka: Reply to Wild Orchid Ahab: Amazon nature & womens' sports Tabitha: Bio Kim: Bio & psychology of body size AI # 39 Jan: Bio, & gender issues Thomas: Policy on erotica Ahab: Women's boxing Fatica: Bio, & giantess worship Skier14: Source of "Amazon" Thomas: Re: Source of "Amazon" Garry: AOL means Amazons Online! Robin: Bio, & sexuality issues AI # 40 SOURCE REFERENCE SPECIAL (1) Amazons (history, anthropology) (2) Women, armies, war, gender etc. (3) Mythological and literary works (4) Personal empowerment (5) Bodybuilding (6) Bodybuilding articles (7) Women, sport and gender (8) WISHPERD introduction file AI # 41 Susanne S.: Bio; body and self building Freeman: Bio, book review, responses Dan W.: Female boxing and the media Ray: Bio, female domination Ricky G.: Musings on Amazonness Squeezehrd: Bio, bearhugs, attitudes mADkAT: Bio, Amazon psyche Will H.: Women in combat Dan F.: Cosmopolitan article review AI # 42 Mariah B.N.: The Stronger Women Get... Freeman: BBC Women's Boxing Special Roy: Amazons I have known--and loved Patrick: New list of references Sarah L.: Female wrestling Bill V.: Female boxing Patrick: Help with usenet feed (aaa)? Dan F.: Bio -- Dan & Maureen AI # 43 Cirstyn: Bio Dan W.: Bio Pete: Plug for Muscular Women Admirers Patrick: Amazonian Passion (erotic story) AI # 44 Anne: Bio, feminism, inner strength Megan: Bio, culture, family life Ahab: Military college for women? Horacio: Bio, female strength Yvette: Bio Janek: Bio, female domination AI # 45 Osprey: Bio; gender roles, the Amazon power Fred H.: What happened to Robin Parker? SCoB: How to deal with males unable to deal with defeat at the hands of a woman? Solan: Tyra of the Rain AI # 46 Words from Editor Queenie: Bio & attitude Puppetoon: Reply to Osprey's challenge Maggie: New to AI and US Ian: Wrestling reference Shana: Bio, soapbox, and thanks to Mom AI # 47 John de Rivaz: Wrestling Fun & HEW magazine AI # 48 Hank Okazaki's guide to Asian action movies with warrior women motifs AI # 49 Words from editor: Amazonian Future? Luke: Poetry; Amazon Lifeguard Ron B.K.: Bio & reply to Osprey, # 45 Thomas: Interviewed by Wendy Aron AI # 50 Andy: Bio & "One of the Guys" Matthew: Coming out in Australia... Ken T: Bio Kate B: Call for submissions to gender book King Dice: Women & kickboxing AI # 51 Steve R.: Bio Jonathan K.: The Amazon Kama Sutra + Bio Jason T.: Bio Ron B.K.: The Amazon Tao David G.: Quote from Carson McCullers AI # 52 Eve: Greetings; Way of the Warrior Cindy: seeking other women who scissor their man Gerry: Bio Kid N.:Bio, height, the word "girl" (and grrl) Venky: Bio AI # 53 Words from Editor Matthew W. M-S.: Amazon Theater & Bio Thomas: The Way(s) of the Warriors Ron B.K.: The Amazon Tao Part 2: Spirit Guides mac: Where, Oh, Where Are the Amazon Women? AI # 54 Greg Wilson: Amazon phenomena Pam Forder: Bio Barry Gross: Bio, "understanding ourselves" Andrew: Reply to mac, AI # 53 John: Reply to mac, AI # 53 Meriruka: letter from a tiny Amazon Abner Whateley: Carrie Cashin, P.I. AI # 55 Words from Editor Review of Vamps Review of Builtmore videos Tammy Jo Eckhart: My new book Tracy: letter from a fat Amazon Richard: Bio & causes for coming to love Amazons AI # 56 Goddesses and Heroines Source Compilation Marcia Ian: Bio & comments Marcia Ian: Getting beyond gender AI # 57 Femininity vs. femaleness Review of bodybuilding books My trip to the US Meriruka: the tiny Amazon returns... The Millenium KickAss Women's Movement John: Unequal fetish ratios between the sexes Susanne Scott: the meaning of Amazon AI # 58 AMAZONS & HERAS: A Compilation of Recommended Fantasy & Science Fiction Books AI # 59 Manhood and Amazons Donna Gillespie: The Light Bearer Deborah Hambly: Sport and Spirituality Richard Lane: In Search of the Woman Warrior Cat Farrar: Bio Samantha Arnold: The Women's Cybrary Graham Armitage: A Man Who Prefers Stronger Women Julia Wilkinson: Women's Connection Online AI # 60 Zon (Amy Mundhenk): My AMYZON license plate Anne Marie Talbott: AI # 58 erratum Max Earnest: Cat Farrar's letter in AI # 59 Dave G.: Re: Manhood & Amazons Cat Farrar: AI # 11 -- what is an Amazon? Thomas: Re: AI # 11 -- what is an Amazon? The 100 Heroines Project AI # 61 Lauren C: Greetings Jimmy Stroud: Delores Darling -- Action Hera Max Earnest: Amazon confusion Thomas: Re: Amazon confusion Cat Farrar: Re: Amazon confusion Pam Forder: Re: Amazon confusion Armfan: My arm wrestling newsletter John: Grrl computer games Rich Moore: Greetings AI # 62 Words From Editor Today's Quotes Artemis: Re: Amazon confusion Thomas: Re: Amazon confusion Severin: Re: Amazon confusion Thomas: Tributes to Gabriela Sabatini John: Wrestling Fun on the web AI # 63 On the light side: The Princess and the Frog Calli: Re: Amazon confusion Zon (Amy Mundhenk): Re: Amazon confusion Ingar Knudtsen: Who are the Amazons? Bernie O'Shea: Bio and thoughts AI # 64 Quotes for the day Review: Dogs don't know Kung fu Daniel Thomas: Re: Who are the Amazons? Cat Farrar: Amazons with one breast Bill Zale: Bio/calling all muscular women Pablo Gonzales: Sports Tribute to Gabriela Sabatini Thomas: Bodyguards and Motherhood vs. Femininity: The Plight of Female Protectors (Re: Sports Tribute to Gabriela Sabatini) AI # 65 Redd: The Zen of Wrestling (bio) AI # 66 Today's Quotes Today's Joke Sandy Steinbok: Re: Tributes to Gabriela Sabatini Frédéric D'Astous: Muscularity & Unattractiveness Marilyn: Female Superiority Josh: Respect vs. Obsession AI # 67 Quote # 1: Breakup Girl & John Gray Quote # 2: Athletic vs. Pornographic Eroticism From the News: Dana Scully/Sheroes article Shannon Morgan: My view from up here Jo Burke: Help with sources? Thomas: Help with sources Jazz Fan: Re: Female Superiority Bernie O'Shea: Various comments on AI # 66 Freeman Ford: Dysfunctional Wrestling? 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