Women
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From  NEW! Corrals |
The chapter reflects on coming into adolescence, Spike the dog, playing in arsenic ridden lakes, “stuffing the goose”, wanting a boyfriend, the horse in the lake, and Margie’s … | Margaret Macpherson | 20 | 2022 | $2.00 Add |
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From  Home AgainFrom: 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. | Jade M. Brooks | 14 | 2017 | $1.40 Add |
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From  Language and TraumaAn Interview with Cheryl Coleman, Formerly of the Blue Door |
This chapter is an interview with a woman who worked with a program that helped women exit the sex trade. | Kerri Cull | 18 | 2021 | $1.80 Add |
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From  NEW! Postscript: A Work DiaryFrom: Up the Coast |
The postscript is the author’s reflection on her fathers 1959 work diary. | Kathryn Willcock | 5 | 2022 | $0.50 Add |
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From  Public personae: living in the public eyePART 2: LEADING WITH NERVE From: Nerve |
This chapter discusses being a female leader in the public eye. The authors talk about their experience with building a public persona, communicating, and dealing with public scrutiny. | Indira Samarasekera; Martha Piper | 19 | 2021 | $1.90 Add |
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From  Shooting StarsFrom: No One to Tell |
In this chapter, former RCMP officer Janet Merlo discusses her rationale for not wanting promotions within the RCMP, as well as her struggle to maintain balance in her life with children, aging … | Janet Merlo | 9 | 2013 | $0.90 Add |
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From  The Best Strip Club in CanadaPart 4: Selling the Fantasy From: This is My Real Name |
Chapter 11 explores Brunet’s time at the club Moonlighter & Sirens in Niagara. Topics discussed include legality of stripping and protections for strippers, perfect clients, confidence, hotel … | Cid V Brunet | 31 | 2021 | $3.10 Add |
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From  NEW! TwelveFrom: Holden After & Before |
- | Tara McGuire | 11 | 2022 | $1.10 Add |
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From  NEW! VolunteersPart 3. Beginning Your Campaign From: Women Winning Office |
In Volunteers Nash explores why people volunteer and the role they play in elections. The chapter explores the motives for volunteering, where to find volunteers, who can be a volunteer, … | Peggy Nash | 9 | 2022 | $0.90 Add |
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From  Anne of Green GablesFrom: The Wheel of Things |
- | Mollie Gillen | 10 | 2015 | $1.00 Add |
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From NEW! Appropriation |
This chapter explores Margie’s short story “The Pride of my People” about an orphaned Dene boy, reflecting on her own racism, superioriot and wrongheadedness in her perceptions … | Margaret Macpherson | 6 | 2022 | $0.60 Add |
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From Balance: Is there such a thing?PART 2: LEADING WITH NERVE From: Nerve |
The authors reflect on how they maintain balance in their life as successful women. They provide reflections on their experience with managing work, life, health, relationships and the challenges … | Indira Samarasekera; Martha Piper | 9 | 2021 | $0.90 Add |
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From Coming ApartFrom: No One to Tell |
In this chapter, former RCMP officer Janet Merlo discusses the cumulative impact the work stress was having on her husband Wayne and the rest of the family, as well as the weight of the work of … | Janet Merlo | 9 | 2013 | $0.90 Add |
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From EpilogueFrom: The Teen Sex Trade |
A black woman recounts the slow way she broke ties with an abusive and manipultaed partner and her want to reach out to other survivors. | Jade M. Brooks | 3 | 2017 | $0.30 Add |
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From It’s Not Something That’s Supposed to Have a Boss |
In this chapter, Cull interviews a woman who began working in the sex trade when she lived in a family shelter. She later left the sex trade, and became involved with organizations that help … | Kerri Cull | 5 | 2021 | $0.50 Add |
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From Last CallPart 4: Selling the Fantasy From: This is My Real Name |
Chapter 12 begins with Brunet’s return to the Royal. Topics discussed include reunions, growth, and change. | Cid V Brunet | 6 | 2021 | $0.60 Add |
