Feminism

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The Girl on the Subway

The Girl on the Subway

From: The M Word

Deanna McFadden reflects on thinking about her life as a mother both before and after, transit, commuting, driving, her pregnancy, patience, and more. 11 $1.10 Add
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“The Hindu Woman's Question”

“The Hindu Woman’s Question”

Canadian Nation Building and the Social Construction of Gender for South Asian-Canadian Women

From: Anti-Racist Feminism

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The Labour Lens

The Labour Lens

From: Women and Work

The chapter considers the question – "What is work?" – then explores the historical intersections between capitalism, work, women, and feminist theory. 15 $1.50 Add
The M Word

The M Word

Conversations about Motherhood

A Dropped Threads-style anthology, assembling original and inspiring works by some of Canada’s best younger female writers — such as Heather Birrell, Saleema Nawaz, Susan Olding, … 320 View
The Mean Girl Motive

The Mean Girl Motive

Negotiating Power and Femininity

Prior to the 1980s, girls were completely excluded from research on childhood aggression, presumably because their ‘sugar and spice and everything nice’ made them averse to … 96 View
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The New 9-5

The New 9-5

Pushing Hard For a Gender Equal Economy

From: The Time Has Come

In chapter four, Kaufman examines the barriers faced by women in the workplace. Exploring the issues of the Gender Pay Gap, Job Ghettoes, Missing or Inadequate Parental Leave, Barriers to … 32 $3.84 Add
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“The People We Think We Are”

“The People We Think We Are”

The Social Identities of Girls Involved in Prositution

From: Being Heard

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The Post-Maia World

The Post-Maia World

From: The M Word

Heidi Reimer reflects on her daughters– one biological and the other adopted from her brother– motherhood, mothering, and more. 13 $1.30 Add
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The Protective Confinement of Girls Involved in Prostitution

The Protective Confinement of Girls Involved in Prostitution

Potential Problems in Current Regimes

From: Being Heard

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The Rational-Humanist Roots of Equality Feminism

The Rational-Humanist Roots of Equality Feminism

From: Women and Work

The author examines the historical roots of the equality feminist perspective, highlighting how education and work has been traditionally gendered. 21 $2.10 Add
The Seed

The Seed

Infertility Is a Feminist Issue

Notes on desire, reproduction, and grief, and how feminism doesn’t support women struggling to have children. In pop culture as much as in policy advocacy, the feminist movement has … 145 View
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The Social Reproduction Strike

The Social Reproduction Strike

Life-Making Beyond Capitalism

From: Women and Work

This chapter argues that building solidarity among different feminist groups is the means and end of the social reproduction strike. 24 $2.40 Add
The Time Has Come

The Time Has Come

Why Men Must Join the Gender Equality Revolution

In the vein of Tim Wise’s White Like Me and Sheryl Sandberg’s Lean In, The Time Has Come —by co-founder of the White Ribbon campaign Michael Kaufman — offers a … 274 View
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The Time Has Come

The Time Has Come

From: The Time Has Come

In the first chapter, Kaufman opens with his own reflection on his own experiences and what brought him into the Gender Equality Movement. He then provides a brief history of the larger feminist … 23 $2.76 Add
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These Are My Children

These Are My Children

From: The M Word

Christa Couture reflects on proof of motherhood, the loss of a child, mourning, bereavement, guilt, and a message for her ‘little ones.’ 11 $1.10 Add
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Toward Anti-Racism in Social Work in the Canadian Context

Toward Anti-Racism in Social Work in the Canadian Context

From: Anti-Racist Feminism

This chapter attempts to provide a framework for anti-racist social work in Canada. Beginning with an overview of the literature on racism in the context of social work, the chapter goes on to … 12 $1.92 Add