English & Literature Studies

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Hope Is a Woman's Name

Hope Is a Woman’s Name

My Journey as a Bedouin Palestinian Activist in Israel

The fifth daughter in a patriarchal society and an indigenous Bedouin in a Jewish state, Amal Elsana came into this world fighting for her right to exist. A shepherd at the age of five, she led … 447 View
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Hosanna!

Hosanna!

Michel Tremblay's Queering of National Identity

From: In a Queer Country

Elaine Pigeon’s "Hosanna! Michel Tremblay’s Queering of National Identity" treats the literary but also considers theatrical elements of Tremblay’s play. One central … 28 $0.56 Add
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How Far to Go Too Far
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How Far to Go Too Far

From: Bit Player on Big Stages

In this chapter, Turene examines how in August 1981, Manitoba’s French Language Services Secretariat began operating with virtually no infrastructure, under Premier Sterling Lyon. 6 $0.60 Add
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How I Got to "They"

How I Got to "They"

From: Gender Failure

In this chapter, Coyote describes their journey from adopting "he" pronouns to choosing the singular "they." 6 $0.60 Add
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"How I Learned to Speak English" 1900

"How I Learned to Speak English" 1900

From: The Quebec Anthology

Fréchette was in love with language. His Originaux et détraqués is full of wild descriptions and untranslatable puns, and his later work also explores the limits of conventional … 5 $0.30 Add
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Hanna and Saied's Story

Hanna and Saied’s Story

From: Any Other Way

Kamal Al-Solaylee tells the story of Hanna and Saied, two Syrian refugees who discovered community and acceptance in Toronto’s LGBTQ community after arriving in the city in 2016. 3 $0.30 Add
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How to Apologize (Properly, Not Like a Republican Congressman)

How to Apologize (Properly, Not Like a Republican Congressman)

From: Special Topics in Being a Human

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How to Avoid Getting Your Upset All Over Other People When You Feel Out of Control

How to Avoid Getting Your Upset All Over Other People When You Feel Out of Control

From: Special Topics in Being a Human

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How to Be a Transgender Country Singer

How to Be a Transgender Country Singer

From: Gender Failure

In this chapter, Spoon traces their experience of becoming a transgender country singer in Canada, a journey spanning the mid-2000s through the early 2010s. 10 $1.00 Add
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How to Be a Transgender Indie Rocker

How to Be a Transgender Indie Rocker

From: Gender Failure

In this chapter, Spoon describes their transition from country and folk singing to electronic indie rock after moving to Weimar, Germany. 8 $0.80 Add
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How to Be a Useful Ally or Co-Resister to Actual People Whom You Support

How to Be a Useful Ally or Co-Resister to Actual People Whom You Support

From: Special Topics in Being a Human

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How to Be Bad at Things but Do Them Anyway

How to Be Bad at Things but Do Them Anyway

From: Special Topics in Being a Human

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How to Be Gay When the Gays Won't Have You

How to Be Gay When the Gays Won’t Have You

From: Gender Failure

In this chapter, Spoon describes their repeated rejection within the gay male community during the mid-to-late 2000s. 6 $0.60 Add
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How to Be Reasonably Graceful When a Relationship Has Ended, Even If You Feel Wretched

How to Be Reasonably Graceful When a Relationship Has Ended, Even If You Feel Wretched

From: Special Topics in Being a Human

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How to Be Yourself

How to Be Yourself

From: Special Topics in Being a Human

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