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Holding the Line

Holding the Line

From: No One to Tell

In this chapter, former RCMP officer Janet Merlo describes the weight of her work stress and how it manifested physically. She describes some joy she was able to find in her friends. 8 $0.80 Add
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Home Again

Home Again

From: The Teen Sex Trade

A young black woman recounts how she became pregnant and quit school and how her boyfriend forces her to get an abortion which becomes the reason she finally leaves him. 14 $1.40 Add
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Honest Answers

Honest Answers

From: No One to Tell

The chapter Honest Answers deals with former RCMP officer Janet Merlo’s experiences integrating being a mother with working with children while at work, as well as other cases that involved … 11 $1.10 Add
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Honeymoon

Honeymoon

From: The Wheel of Things

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Hope’s Ashes

Hope’s Ashes

From: Hope Is a Woman's Name

In this chapter, Alh’jooj recounts the arson of the Desert Embroidery Centre in Laqiya. 4 $0.40 Add
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How to Fall

How to Fall

From: The M Word

Carrie Snyder reflects on her four children, her path to motherhood, her children and more. 10 $1.00 Add
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Hungry for Something
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Hungry for Something

From: Woman, Watching

Chapter Three follows Louise’s time as a nurse during the First World War at a Russian POW camp on the Eastern Front. The chapter follows her first meeting and later marriage to Russian … 21 $2.10 Add
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Hunt
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Hunt

From: Tracking the Caribou Queen

The chapter recounts Margie’s time with Lawrence, her first bird hunt, a malicious invitation from Mr. Puce, and reflections on the intentions of the teachers who came north. 14 $1.40 Add
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I Am a Businesswoman

I Am a Businesswoman

From: Rock Paper Sex, Volume II

In this chapter, the author interviews a young woman who works in an adult massage parlour. While she feels like an empowered business woman, she also believes that non-consensual interactions … 13 $1.30 Add
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I Taught My Kids to Talk

I Taught My Kids to Talk

From: The M Word

Nancy Jo Cullen reflects on life as a single parent, doing the ‘right’ thing, teaching your children, how your children see you, adolescence, and more. 9 $0.90 Add
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I Think There's Been a Turn for the Better

I Think There’s Been a Turn for the Better

From: Rock Paper Sex, Volume II

This chapter focuses on a sex worker who entered the industry to fund their transition from male to female. 8 $0.80 Add
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I Wasn't Crazy after All

I Wasn’t Crazy after All

From: Rock Paper Sex, Volume II

This chapter concerns a woman who works as a stripper and helps educate people on the kinds of human trafficking that are associated with forced sex work. 15 $1.50 Add
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Identifying Supporters-The Point of the Campaign
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Identifying Supporters-The Point of the Campaign

Part 5. Campaigning

From: Women Winning Office

In Identifying Supporters-The Point of the Campaign Nash stresses the importance of meeting your community and suggests methods to meet and acquire more supporters from her own experiences. 4 $0.40 Add
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In the System

In the System

From: The Teen Sex Trade

The author’s account of her childhood as a black girl forced away from her parents and into the foster care system with vivid detail on the multitude of homes she went to. 13 $1.30 Add
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Initiation

Initiation

Part 1: Baby Stripper

From: This is My Real Name

Chapter 3 follows Brunet as she becomes fully initiated into sex work and strip club culture. Topics discussed include selling sex, Lola, queer love, open relationships, straight women in clubs, … 19 $1.90 Add