Biography, Autobiography & Life Writing

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Gregory Stewart's Mother
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Gregory Stewart’s Mother

From: The Trauma Beat

In this chapter, Cherry examines the limited, and sometimes non-existent media coverage of homicides in neighborhoods with low income and high crime rates. Cherry analyzes homicides ignored by … 18 $1.80 Add
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Grit and grace: making things happen

Grit and grace: making things happen

PART 2: LEADING WITH NERVE

From: Nerve

This chapter discusses the combination of grit, results of what we do and grace, how we achieve these results . The authors reflect on their experience with grit and grace as female leaders. ; 22 $2.20 Add
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Guess What…That Hand on Your Shoulder Could Be a Cop's: The Body Politic's Clip-and-Save Guide to Arrest and Trial

Guess What…That Hand on Your Shoulder Could Be a Cop’s: The Body Politic’s Clip-and-Save Guide to Arrest and Trial

From: Any Other Way

A bullet pointed list published by the body politic advising how to deal with being arrested and charged. 1 $0.10 Add
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Hadesbeck’s Handlers

Hadesbeck’s Handlers

From: A Communist for the RCMP

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Half-Breed Blues

Half-Breed Blues

From: Between Certain Death and a Possible Future

This chapter explores the lingering effect of a date-rape on the author’s romantic and sexual life. 18 $1.80 Add
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Notes on the Gay Bar

Notes on the Gay Bar

From: Any Other Way

An account of a visit to a Toronto gay bar by a straight researcher, done as part of an observation study of Toronto bars conducted in the 1950’s. 3 $0.30 Add
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Hammerskins

Hammerskins

From: Walking Away from Hate

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Hanlan's Point

Hanlan’s Point

From: Any Other Way

Ed Jackson recounds the evolution of Hanlan’s point on Toronto Island from queer gathering place to the city’s first oficially designated clothing optional beach. 1 $0.10 Add
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Kiss and Tell (2013): Church Street Mural Project

Kiss and Tell (2013): Church Street Mural Project

From: Any Other Way

Artist Natalie Wood describes the process that went into creating her mural "Kiss and Tell" 1 $0.10 Add
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Hardscrabble Youth

Hardscrabble Youth

From: A Communist for the RCMP

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Harper’s Guy

Harper’s Guy

From: Pierre Poilievre

In this chapter, Lawton traces Pierre Poilievre’s rise in Stephen Harper’s government following the 2008 federal election, when he was appointed parliamentary secretary to the prime … 11 $1.10 Add
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Hazards of War and Last Acts

Hazards of War and Last Acts

From: Churchill and Fisher

Historian Barry Gough examines the hazards Winston Churchill and Jack Fisher faced due to the First World War (particularly 1916-1918) focusing on the advancement of submarine warfare and the … 46 $4.60 Add
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Is Your Daughter Safe?: Reactionary Reflections on the Suicide of a Pansy

Is Your Daughter Safe?: Reactionary Reflections on the Suicide of a Pansy

From: Any Other Way

Excerpt from Hush on the safety of young girls and the "dangers" of lesbians. ; ; ; 1 $0.10 Add
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heimwee/homesick

heimwee/homesick

From: Alfabet/Alphabet

The author and her partner deal with a Neo Nazi during a trip to the Netherlands 6 $0.60 Add