Biography, Autobiography & Life Writing
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From  NEW! Love Me Back to LifeFrom: Staying Power |
In this chapter, Sharman describes her experiences at a queer "not-wedding." | Zena Sharman | 32 | 2026 | $3.20 Add |
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From  Love Without PainFrom: On Love and Tyranny |
In this chapter, Heberlein explores Arendt’s ideas about love in the context of platonic friendship. | Ann Heberlein | 9 | 2021 | $0.90 Add |
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From  NEW! Loyalty |
This chapter explores loyalty and more mafia history in Montreal and beyond. | Eric Thibault; Félix Séguin | 14 | 2022 | $1.40 Add |
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From  Lucky |
In this chapter, the author describes his upbringing as a young gay Black man in Canton, Ohio. He was diagnosed with HIV in 1995, but protease inhibitor medication successfully treated his condition. | Eddie Walker | 7 | 2021 | $0.70 Add |
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From  NEW! Ma and PaFrom: My Mother, My Translator |
Recalls Singh’s mother’s introduction to his father. Her status and success were highlighted as she entered into an unhappy marriage. | Jaspreet Singh | 10 | 2021 | $1.00 Add |
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From  Macdonald and International Chinese Migration (April) |
In this chapter, Dutil traces the intersection of Sir John A. Macdonald’s governance and the global anti-Chinese migration movement of the 1840s through the 1890s. | Patrice Dutil | 28 | 2024 | $2.80 Add |
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From Macdonald’s Revolution on the Right to Vote (April–July) |
In this chapter, Dutil examines Sir John A. Macdonald’s 1871–1885 campaign to unify Canada’s voting laws. | Patrice Dutil | 31 | 2024 | $3.10 Add |
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From  Macon Whoopee |
His time with the Macon Whoopee, promotion of Hockey in the American South | John Paris Jr.; Robert Ashe | 15 | 2014 | $1.50 Add |
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From  NEW! Makeover |
The chapter recounts Carr’s drugstore, shoplifting from the Hudson’s Bay, Suz and Gloria, ideas of “whiteness”, Maryanne’s birthday party, and the cruel intentions … | Margaret Macpherson | 26 | 2022 | $2.60 Add |
 NEW! Making a HomeAssisted Living in the Community for Young Disabled People |
In some Canadian provinces, people with severe physical disabilities are simply warehoused in nursing homes, where many people, especially in the age of homecare, are in the final stages of their … | Jen Powley | 136 | 2023 | View |
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From  NEW! Making it WorkFrom: On Account of Darkness |
This chapter tells the stories of various non-white Canadians dealing with racism in Southern Ontario. Joe and Bob Izumi’s careers and impacts are explored. | Ian Kennedy | 14 | 2022 | $1.40 Add |
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From  Making the LeapFrom: Chrystia |
In this chapter, Tsalikis traces Chrystia Freeland’s career shift from journalism toward public service. | Catherine Tsalikis | 10 | 2024 | $1.00 Add |
 Man at the AirportHow Social Media Saved My Life: One Syrian's Story |
Man at the Airport explores what it means to be a Syrian, an “illegal” and a refugee. More broadly, it examines the power of social media to amplify individual voices and facilitate … | Hassan Al Kontar | 232 | 2021 | View |
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From  Man Failure, Part 1From: Gender Failure |
In this chapter, Spoon describes their relationship with their body, and recounts a surgical consultation for a bilateral mastectomy. | Rae Spoon | 14 | 2014 | $1.40 Add |
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From Man Failure, Part 2From: Gender Failure |
In this chapter, Coyote discusses their gender self-discovery in Vancouver, beginning at nineteen, when encounters with trans men at the Legion on East Pender make transitioning feel tangible. | Ivan E. Coyote | 14 | 2014 | $1.40 Add |
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From  NEW! Man in a PhotographFrom: Ghosts in a Photograph |
Chapter Nine focuses on Stepan Fedorovych Kostashchuk, a distant relative in Ukraine. Discussing his participation with the Ukrainian Insurgent Army (UPA), their role as Nazi collaboraters, … | Myrna Kostash | 18 | 2022 | $1.80 Add |
