Diversity Studies

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An Overburdened Promise

Arts Funding for Social Development

From: Subdivided

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The four authors each discuss Toronto-based arts initiatives designed geared towards marginalized youth. ; ; ; 12 $1.20 Add
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Appendix 4

Tribal Colleges and Universities

From: Engage, Connect, Protect

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A directory of tribal colleges and universities in the United States, listing founding year, location and major areas of study. 11 $1.10 Add
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Appendix A

From: Frequently Asked White Questions

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Appendix A: Top ten principles for thinking about racial politics as a white person ; 3 $0.30 Add
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Fuck the “Triumph of the Human Spirit”

On Writing Dirty River as a Queer, Disabled, and Femme-of-Color Memoir, and the Joys of Saying Fuck You to Traditional Abuse Survivor Narratives

From: Care Work

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The story behind the author’s memoir, Dirty River: A Queer Femme of Color Dreaming Her Way Home. 9 $0.90 Add
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I Would Go Back if I Could

From: From Bombs to Books

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Describes the experience of a Iranian woman who converted to Christianity and was disowned by her Muslim family, she became an illegal refugee in Turkey with a constant fear of deportation before … 12 $1.20 Add
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Designing Dignified Social Housing

From: Subdivided

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The author highlights the need to add human dignity when discussing and designing new accessible housing. 19 $1.90 Add
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Index

From: Engage, Connect, Protect

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Suicidal Ideation 2.0

Queer Community Leadership and Staying Alive Anyway

From: Care Work

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A frank discussion of suicidal ideation and the hope to create life models that encompass both courage and vulnerability. 7 $0.70 Add
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White Birds and Machine Guns

From: From Bombs to Books

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Describes the experience of a woman from Kabul who’s first memories are of war, first with the Russian and then the Mujahedeen before escaping to a refugee camp in Pakistan. She was … 16 $1.60 Add
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About the Authors

From: Engage, Connect, Protect

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In Breath, You Listen

From: From Bombs to Books

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Details the experience that staff have had in reaching refugee students at two schools in BC. Staff included in this chapter are a dance teacher, a settlement worker, a youth services worker, an … 15 $1.50 Add
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So Much Time Spent in Bed

A Letter to Gloria Anzaldúa on Chronic Illness, Coatlicue, and Creativity

From: Care Work

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A letter to Gloria — a Chicana scholar of cultural, feminist, and queer theory — from the author about being a queer femme of colour writer and chronically ill femme. 7 $0.70 Add
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Walking Through Loss

A Critical Visit to an Old Neighbourhood

From: Subdivided

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A photo-essay of the author’s old neighbourhood, highlighting the issue of social housing. 4 $0.40 Add
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A Note About the Publisher

From: Engage, Connect, Protect

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Keeping Hope Alive

From: From Bombs to Books

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Describes the story of how a man from the Democratic Republic of the Congo who was a teacher and activist which made him a target of the army. Details his struggles to claim asylum and finally … 18 $1.80 Add
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Prince, Chronic Pain, and Living to Get Old

From: Care Work

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The author asks and discusses the following question: “how…can [we] remake performance culture’s expectations and figure out our own disabled and chronically ill performance ideas … 5 $0.50 Add