may be translated, “Your desire will be to control your husband, but he will rule over you.” The curse on Eve was that woman’s desire would henceforth be to usurp man’s headship, yet he would resist that desire and subdue it through brutish means. With the Fall and its curse came the distortion of woman’s proper submissiveness and of man’s proper authority. That is where the battle of the sexes began, where women’s liberation movements and male chauvinism were born. Women have