Women's Movement

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Bodily Autonomy

From: Abortion to Abolition

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Bodily autonomy is the first principle of reproductive rights. The stories in this first chapter speak to a conceptualization of bodily autonomy in Canada. The first section of this chapter … 35 $3.50 Add
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Butcher

From: Insurgent Love

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This chapter recounts the friendship between the author and a man convicted of killing his partner. 8 $0.80 Add
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Part 1 Life Sanctuary

From: No Choice

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White Supremacy and the First Feminist Waves in Canada

From: Take Back the Fight

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In the first chapter, the author narrates the history of the first feminist movement in Canada until the collapse of the National Action Committee on the Status of Women. She focuses on the … 18 $1.80 Add
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Why Me? Why You?

Part 1. Who Gets to Lead?

From: Women Winning Office

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In <Why Me? Why You? Nash explores the the challenges surrounding turning ones’ activism and passion into concrete change. The chapter explores why ambition, competition and … 6 $0.60 Add
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Coming of Age in an Age

From: Alexa!

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Starting with her childhood foray into ballet and its effect on her outlook and discipline, this chapter continues to chronicle Alexa’s educational pursuits. Includes her study in the field … 34 $3.40 Add
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Establishing Rules for IVF

Part One — IVF: The Beginning of a Modern Human Reproduction Revolution

From: Fertility

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In Establishing Rules for IVF McTeer continues exploring the history of IVF and the recommendations and regulations which arose to protect pregnant mothers and children. The chapter explores … 5 $0.50 Add
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Neoliberalism and Decentralized Activism

From: Take Back the Fight

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The second chapter, Neoliberalism and Decentralized Activism, provides background on neoliberal economic policy and considers the role of it in the destruction of social movements via the ways it … 20 $2.00 Add
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Not Having Children

From: Abortion to Abolition

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Reproductive justice includes the right to choose to have children or not, and to parent any children you choose to have in safety. This chapter opens with the case of Dr. Emily Stowe, who is … 32 $3.20 Add
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Part 2 Repatriation

From: No Choice

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Settler Colonialism and Intimate Terrorism

From: Insurgent Love

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In this chapter, Whynacht explores the link between systems of colonialism and domestic homicide. She proceeds to argue that the first formations of coercive control relations in the Americas … 25 $2.50 Add
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Women at the Table-Space Invaders

Part 1. Who Gets to Lead?

From: Women Winning Office

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In Women at the Table-Space Invaders Nash explores the many ways women can lead. She examines what leading can look like, how the Covid-19 pandemic has changed leadership, and how new … 7 $0.70 Add
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Feminism in the Digital Era

From: Take Back the Fight

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The third chapter, Feminism in the Digital Era, looks at how digital technologies have shaped feminism, via having new ways to organize. It also considers the weaknesses of such platforms in the … 16 $1.60 Add
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Having Children

From: Abortion to Abolition

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While the struggle for abortion access and the right not to have children is dominant in the history of white feminism, protecting the right to have children is just as vital, and an issue that … 19 $1.90 Add
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Portapique

From: Insurgent Love

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This chapter explores the mass murders in Portapique, Nova Scotia, in 2020. 10 $1.00 Add
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Power Protects Itself

Part 1. Who Gets to Lead?

From: Women Winning Office

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In Power Protects Itself Nash explores some of the many barriers women face when entering politics. A few of the barriers examined in the chapter include systemic biases, Westminster … 6 $0.60 Add