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Women’s Rights
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Women’s Rights

From: When the Pine Needles Fall

In Chapter Six Katsi’tsakwas Ellen Gabriel reflects on the broader spectrum of her activism, particulary in the fight for women’s rights. ; ; ; 22 $2.20 Add
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Women’s Work

Women’s Work

From: At Home

Chapter 7 features interviews with Susan Shantz, Mary Kavanagh, and Aganetha Dyck. This chapter focuses on artists who work is inspired by the home-based work of their female ancestors. 15 $1.50 Add
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Women’s Work
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Women’s Work

From: Up the Coast

Chapter Nine focuses on women’s work, food orders, defending the camp and children from bears when the men are away, the authors stash of nanaimo bars attracting bears, laundry and the … 37 $3.70 Add
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Wide and Urban Wilderness: Defining Public Space in Allan Gardens

Wide and Urban Wilderness: Defining Public Space in Allan Gardens

From: Any Other Way

Tatum Taylor recounts the history of Allan Gardens as a queer space, from a visit by Oscar Wilde in 1882 to the setting of Pride festivites in the 21st century. 4 $0.40 Add
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Woody Point

Woody Point

From: No Place For A Woman

Getting My Bearings Again – Building My House on the Hill – The Electricity Kerfuffle – Jinny-Down-by-the-Bow – Spring: Back Home Again – A Summer of Wonders – … 60 $6.00 Add
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Work Alone

Work Alone

A New App That Helps Sex Workers

From: Rock Paper Sex, Volume II

This short chapter describes an app that helps protect workers and clients at Blue Door. 2 $0.20 Add
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Work is Liberating

Work is Liberating

From: Hope Is a Woman's Name

In this chapter, Alh’jooj describes what it was like to defy her mother to work at her father’s store in Hebron. 11 $1.10 Add
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Work & Play & Food

Work & Play & Food

From: Earthkeeping

Part Five contains the sections: Down to Earth, A Salmon for Supper, Of Seals and Cod and Us, Oatmeal Shenanigans, Part Surgeon, Part Seamstress: A Fly-Tying Memoir, Dike-Land Rambles, Chaga … 51 $5.10 Add
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Work, Travel, Study

Work, Travel, Study

From: Pilgrim Souls

deals with our careers, travel and the lifelong learning in which we engaged, eachin our own way. 38 $3.80 Add
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Working Girls

Working Girls

From: No One to Tell

In this chapter, former RCMP officer Janet Merlo discusses the RCMPs response to prostitution, and how it reflected deeper systemic sexism in the organization. The chapter also covers … 11 $1.10 Add
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Working Long

Working Long

From: No One to Tell

In Working Long, former RCMP officer Janet Merlo describes her work schedule and a typical work day, as well as more instances of sexism as they occur throughout her example work day. 11 $1.10 Add
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Working Short

Working Short

From: No One to Tell

In Working Short, former RCMP officer Janet Merlo discusses staffing shortage patterns, as well as evidence of any sexual harassment she was experiencing at work. The chapter also discusses how … 16 $1.60 Add
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Works Cited

Works Cited

From: You Only Live Twice

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World Upside Down

World Upside Down

From: The Wheel of Things

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Worlds in Collision

Worlds in Collision

From: Any Other Way

Rupert Raj gives an overview of trans-friendly spaces in Toronto. 4 $0.40 Add
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Worthy of Meat

Worthy of Meat

From: Hope Is a Woman's Name

In this chapter, Alh’jooj describes her experiences as a little girl in a Bedouin tribe in the Naqab as she navigated the rigid gender boundaries of the communal tent. 6 $0.60 Add