Parenting

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Love Me Back to Life
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Love Me Back to Life

From: Staying Power

In this chapter, Sharman describes her experiences at a queer "not-wedding." 32 $3.20 Add
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(M)other
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(M)other

From: Staying Power

In this chapter, Sharman discusses the complex relationship between a queer parent, known as ZeeZee, and the cultural script of motherhood. 22 $2.20 Add
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My Champion

My Champion

From: Hope Is a Woman's Name

In this chapter, Alh’jooj describes her father, Abouee’s, fierce defence of his daughter Basma’s right to attend teachers’ college in Beer a-Saba during the late 1940s. 3 $0.30 Add
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Note to Readers and The Trauma Archive
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Note to Readers and The Trauma Archive

From: Staying Power

This chapter is a note to readers regarding the content of the book and a description of the Trauma Archive, started by Sharman’s mother, a survivor and activist who founded support groups … 26 $2.60 Add
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Organizations that Can Help

Organizations that Can Help

From: Walking Away from Hate

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Our Polish-Jewish Mother

Our Polish-Jewish Mother

From: Hope Is a Woman's Name

In this chapter, Alh’jooj traces the bond in contemporary Israel between a Palestinian Arab family in Beer a-Saba and their Polish-Jewish nanny, Paulina, who became a mother figure to the twins. 6 $0.60 Add
Special Topics in Being a Human

Special Topics in Being a Human

A Queer and Tender Guide to Things I've Learned the Hard Way about Caring For People, Including Myself

S. Bear Bergman’s illustrated guide to practical advice for the modern age, filtered through a queer lens. As an author, educator, and public speaker, S. Bear Bergman has documented his … ; 272 View
Staying Power
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Staying Power

On Queerness, Inheritances, and the Families We Choose

Staying Power, Zena Sharman’s memoir in essays, is a beautiful and honest journey of care work, grief, parenting, and chosen family in the wake of intergenerational trauma. Exploring the … 224 View
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The Crew

The Crew

From: Walking Away from Hate

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The Recruit

The Recruit

From: Walking Away from Hate

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The Sacred and the Profane: Early Life in Saint-Pierre-Jolys
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The Sacred and the Profane: Early Life in Saint-Pierre-Jolys

From: Bit Player on Big Stages

In this chapter, Roger Turene traces his family’s decades in Saint-Pierre-Jolys, Manitoba, from the 1940s through the 1970s. 11 $1.10 Add
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The Void

The Void

From: Walking Away from Hate

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Thirty-Nine Stages of Grief
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Thirty-Nine Stages of Grief

From: Staying Power

In this chapter, Sharman describes their grief over their mother Lynne’s death from chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. 26 $2.60 Add
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Toni Anderson, Yellowknife
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Toni Anderson, Yellowknife

From: Book of Hope

In this chapter, Toni Anderson, a Métis nursing student in Yellowknife, Northwest Territories, recounts how she was diagnosed with breast cancer in September 2020. 6 $0.60 Add
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Tragedy and Clarity

Tragedy and Clarity

From: Walking Away from Hate

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Walking Away from Hate

Walking Away from Hate

Our Journey through Extremism

As a troubled teen, Lauren Manning sought refuge online in the angry world of black metal music. When she met a recruiter who offered her the acceptance she craved, the doctrine of white … ; 240 View