1.   And to those who have suggested that Barbie is asexual, the author argues that the wildly successful toy possesses some attributes of a fertility goddess.

2.   She has been described as a Christian incarnation of various Indian deities, including the fertility goddess Tonantzin.

3.   The native gods of this region were usually conceived of as feminine, Ratte noted, although they were not all fertility goddesses.

4.   They bring to mind the voluptuous forms of fertility goddesses.

5.   Think of yourself as a fertility goddess, say the motherhood books.