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The Care We Dream Of

Liberatory & Transformative Approaches to LGBTQ+ Health

 What if you could trust in getting the health care you need in ways that felt good and helped you thrive? What if the health system honoured and valued queer and trans people’s lives, … 352 View
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Introduction

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 What if queer and trans people loved going to the doctor, dreaming together and demanding more? This book is about merging the practical with liberatory imaginings about what queer and trans … 23 $2.30 Add
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Queer Alchemy

Perverting the Health System, Fighting to Win

From: The Care We Dream Of

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 The author describes queer activism and asks if a system is wrong, is it wrong to pervert it? She pledges to leave no one behind and explores what that means for disability justice, with personal … 21 $2.10 Add
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Pleasure as the Baseline

Interview with Dawn Serra

From: The Care We Dream Of

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 The interviewee discusses pleasure as a right that extends to the provision of health care, asking what would health care be like if providers asked "What is a win for you, to help you feel … 11 $1.10 Add
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The System Isn’t Broken, It’s Working as Designed

From: The Care We Dream Of

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 In this chapter, the author asks "What could we learn by better understanding the historical roots and ideas built into the health system? How might we situate our maps in relation to the … 28 $2.80 Add
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Putting Yourself on the Line

Interview with Ronica Mukerjee

From: The Care We Dream Of

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 This interview with Ronica Mukerjee, who specializes in care for LGBTQ+ communities, people using injection and other drugs, and people who are HIV positive, underscores how international borders … 11 $1.10 Add
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Surviving Together

From: The Care We Dream Of

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 In a queered way of conceptualizing family, reproduction, and parenting,the author describes the make up of her family. She draws on imagry such as a mason jar and a dream, family as a technology … 26 $2.60 Add
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Sowing Seeds from My Ancestors, Planting Seeds for My Descendants

Interview with Sean Saifa Wall

From: The Care We Dream Of

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 The author inverviews Sean Saifa Wall, a Black queer intersex activist, visual artist, and rising scholar. Saifa is committed to racial equity and a radical vision of bodily autonomy for intersex … 14 $1.40 Add
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Hungry for Possibilities

Too Many Beloved Dead, Too Few Elders

From: The Care We Dream Of

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 In this essay, the author details her dreams of something different. These dreams are not just for herself, but for every queer and trans person lucky enough to get old, for the communities she … 25 $2.50 Add
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The Emancipatory Potential of Aging

Interview with Hannah Kia

From: The Care We Dream Of

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 The author interviews Hannah Kia, PhD, RCSW, an assistant professor at the University of British Columbia’s School of Social Work in Vancouver, BC, whose research centres on LGBTQ/2+ aging … 10 $1.00 Add
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Put Me in the Living Room and Cover Me with Flowers

Queering Death

From: The Care We Dream Of

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 In this account of her mother’s death, the author elaborated on the do-it-yourself attitude she brought to queering her grief, and also the the healing relationship she developed with death … 20 $2.00 Add