Biography, Autobiography & Life Writing
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From ![]() Law and OrderFrom: "At the Barricades" |
Involvement of the CCLA in attempting to improve the criminal justice system. | Alan Borovoy | 49 | 2014 | $4.90 Add |
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From ![]() LawsuitFrom: The Wheel of Things |
Mollie Gillen | 9 | 2015 | $0.90 Add | |
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From ![]() NEW! Lead Like a Woman and Be the Change You WantPart 7. Afterwords From: Women Winning Office |
In Lead Like a Woman and Be the Change You Want Nash reflects on how running for office can bring the progressive changes to politics that many women activists fight for and are involved with and … | Peggy Nash | 2 | 2022 | $0.20 Add |
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From ![]() Lean on Me |
This chapter is an interview with a woman who works as a DJ and bartender at strip clubs. | Kerri Cull | 5 | 2021 | $0.50 Add |
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From ![]() Leap of FaithStuart Hodgson and the Birth of the Modern Arctic From: Umingmak |
Readings in Part Four of this title, entitled "Turf Wars" discuss the challenges and conflicts faced by communities in the Northwest Territories during Stuart Hodgson’s career. … | Jake Ootes | 11 | 2020 | $1.10 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Learning to Play BallFrom: On Account of Darkness |
This chapter tells the story of Pliney Stonefish– an Indigenous man from Delaware Nation and avid baseball fan– and the all-Indigenous baseball team from Delaware Nation. The 20th … | Ian Kennedy | 10 | 2022 | $1.00 Add |
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From ![]() Learning to Swim, 1942–45 21From: A Halifax Boyhood |
Recounts learning to swim 1942-45 | Malcolm MacLeod; William D. Naftel | 3 | 2014 | $0.30 Add |
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From ![]() Leaving Atlanta |
This chapter describes the author’s friendship with their uncle, who was gay and died of AIDS when the Moore was young. | Stephen H. Moore | 7 | 2021 | $0.70 Add |
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From ![]() Leaving SyriaFrom: Man at the Airport |
In this chapter, the author describes his experiences as a law student in Syria, and his first international trip to Abu Dhabi. | Hassan Al Kontar | 5 | 2021 | $0.50 Add |
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From ![]() Leaving the Eighteenth FloorFrom: The M Word |
Julia Zarankin reflects on infertility, motherhood, expectations, imagined children, trying, IVF, and more. | Julia Zarankin | 11 | 2014 | $1.10 Add |
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From ![]() LebanonFrom: Exile |
Belen Fernandez | 20 | 2020 | $2.00 Add | |
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From ![]() Leftover Lovers |
This chapter details the author’s experience with his school’s abstinance only sex education, which was stigmatizing, and the structural oppression that governed the lives of queer … | Edric Figueroa | 11 | 2021 | $1.10 Add |
![]() LegacyTrauma, Story, and Indigenous Healing |
Five hundred years of colonization have taken an incalculable toll on the Indigenous peoples of the Americas: substance use disorders and shockingly high rates of depression, diabetes, and other … | Suzanne Methot | 370 | 2019 | View |
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From ![]() Legacy |
This chapter is told from the author’s father’s perspective. He witnesses the death of his wife and his childrens’ lives. | Jolie Phuong Hoang | 4 | 2021 | $0.40 Add |
![]() NEW! Len & CubA Queer History |
Leonard "Len" Keith and Joseph "Cub" Coates grew up in the rural New Brunswick village of Havelock in the early 20th century. The two were neighbours, and they clearly … | 192 | View | ||
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From ![]() Red Spot NightsFrom: Any Other Way |
Michéle Pearson Clarke recalls her experiences at the Red Spot, a vibrant venue. | Miché Pearson Clarke | 2 | 2017 | $0.20 Add |


















