Women
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From ![]() Committing and SubmittingFrom: No One to Tell |
In this chapter, Former RCMP officer Janet Merlo discusses her first posting. Discussions include encounters with sexism and violence in the RCMP, as well as institutional efforts to avoid … | Janet Merlo | 20 | 2013 | $2.00 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Community |
This chapter reflects on Margie’s relationship with Lawrence in her final days living in the north, their weekends together, finding community with his family, and the effects of having … | Margaret Macpherson | 14 | 2022 | $1.40 Add |
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From ![]() Conclusion |
In the Conclusion, the authors reflect on the legacy of Mother Joseph and Louise Bethune work more than 100 years after their deaths. The chapter explores how these women were able to storm the … | Carla Blank; Tania Martin | 9 | 2014 | $0.90 Add |
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From ![]() ConclusionFrom: Nerve |
Indira Samarasekera; Martha Piper | 3 | 2021 | $0.30 Add | |
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From ![]() Conclusion: A Woman of SubstanceFrom: Chrystia |
In this chapter, Tsalikis discusses Chrystia Freeland’s plans for shifting diplomatic strategies in 2020. | Catherine Tsalikis | 9 | 2024 | $0.90 Add |
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From ![]() ConclusionFrom: Captured Hearts |
The conclusion reflects on the lives these women made for themselves in their adopted home of New Brunswick. This chapter highlights the communities, work, and support these women created and … | Melynda Jarratt | 5 | 2008 | $0.50 Add |
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From ![]() Confessions of a Dilly-Dallying Shilly-ShallierFrom: The M Word |
Kerry Ryan reflects on instincts, her own biological clock, mothering, motherhood, courage, and more. | Kerry Ryan | 11 | 2014 | $1.10 Add |
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From ![]() Confiscating Women’s VoicesFrom: Hope Is a Woman's Name |
In this chapter, Alh’jooj traces the founding of Ma’an in 2002 and the 2005 Laqiya village election, where the author confronted a scheme in which men controlled women’s votes … | Amal Elsana Alh'jooj | 2 | 2024 | $0.20 Add |
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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 ![]() NEW! Cracks |
The chapter recounts Margie and Maryanne’s two-night campout on Sammy’s Beach, youthful summers, stealing the clothes of skinny dippers foreigners, and the judgement-free friendship … | Margaret Macpherson | 10 | 2022 | $1.00 Add |
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From ![]() CuriosityFrom: History's People |
In this chapter, MacMillan examines curiosity as a driving force behind human progress, focusing on women who defied social constraints, including Ada Lovelace, Elizabeth Simcoe, Fanny Parkes, … | Margaret MacMillan | 54 | 2015 | $5.40 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Dealing with Negative VoicesPart 4. Getting Your Story Out From: Women Winning Office |
In Dealing with Negative Voices Nash explores criticism in politics. In the chapter Nash discusses how to handle criticism, overcoming internalized criticism and imposter syndrome, how to handle … | Peggy Nash | 7 | 2022 | $0.70 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! DebatingPart 5. Campaigning From: Women Winning Office |
In Debating Nash discusses the utility of public debates in the democratic process as it allows the community to hold candidates to account. The chapter discusses why debates matter, who … | Peggy Nash | 7 | 2022 | $0.70 Add |
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From ![]() Delights and DisappointmentsFrom: The Wheel of Things |
Mollie Gillen | 10 | 2015 | $1.00 Add | |
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From ![]() Delivered to a StrangerFrom: Hope Is a Woman's Name |
In this chapter, Alh’jooj describes the final days before her wedding to Anwar in late July and early August. | Amal Elsana Alh'jooj | 5 | 2024 | $0.50 Add |
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From ![]() Demands of DutyFrom: The Wheel of Things |
Mollie Gillen | 12 | 2015 | $1.20 Add |














