Women & Gender Studies
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![]() Being HeardThe Experiences of Young Women in Prostitution |
Being Heard examines, from their own perspectives and experiences, the lives of young women sexually exploited through prostitution. Putting their voices in the centre of its analysis, the book … | 135 | View | ||
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From ![]() NEW! Being the Best YouPart 5. Campaigning From: Women Winning Office |
In Being the Best You Nash provides her own advice to any candidate running for elected office, which is to be true to yourself but be the best you possible. She does this by exploring topics … | Peggy Nash | 7 | 2022 | $0.70 Add |
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From ![]() BelongingFrom: The Teen Sex Trade |
A black woman from Nova Scotia recounts how her relationship with her boyfriend when she was 16 became an obsession leading her mother to kick her out of the house. | Jade M. Brooks | 15 | 2017 | $1.50 Add |
![]() Bent out of ShapeShame, Solidarity, and Women's Bodies at Work |
Award-winning ergonomist Karen Messing is talking with women—women who wire circuit boards, sew clothes, clean toilets, drive forklifts, care for children, serve food, run labs. What she … | Karen Messing | 276 | 2021 | View |
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From ![]() Best-before datePART 3: LIFE AFTER LEADING: THE NERVE TO REDEFINE YOURSELF From: Nerve |
The authors discuss the ending of a leadership position. They provide insight on their own experiences with selecting a successor, remaining focused through transitions, and how women can leave a … | Indira Samarasekera; Martha Piper | 10 | 2021 | $1.00 Add |
![]() Between Certain Death and a Possible FutureQueer Writing on Growing Up with the AIDS Crisis |
Between Certain Death and a Possible Future: Queer Writing on Growing up with the AIDS Crisis offers crucial stories from this missing generation in AIDS literature and cultural politics. This … | Mattilda Bernstein Sycamore | 368 | 2021 | View |
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From ![]() Between Certain Death and a Possible FutureAn Introduction |
The editor of the collection frames introduces the volume by exploring his youthful feelings about his sexuality, and the onset of the AIDS epidemic. | Mattilda Bernstein Sycamore | 6 | 2021 | $0.60 Add |
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From ![]() Between the Boat and the DockFrom: Gender Failure |
In this chapter, Coyote discusses the tension between butch and trans male identities and how both communities face a scarcity of representation. | Ivan E. Coyote | 6 | 2014 | $0.60 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Beyond Gender: Race, Realness, and What Counts as DragFrom: Decolonize Drag |
Khubchandani examines drag in the context of race, ethnicity, location, class, and physical abilities. This chapter discusses the ballroom scene, the concept of "realness" in regards to … | Kareem Khubchandani | 28 | 2023 | $2.80 Add |
![]() Beyond the FragmentsFeminism and the Making of Socialism |
Inspired by the activism of the 1970s that surrounded the triumph of the right under Margaret Thatcher in U.K., Beyond the Fragments was written to create stronger bonds of solidarity in a new … | Hilary Wainwright; Lynne Segal; Sheila Rowbotham | 324 | 2013 | View |
![]() Beyond the Periphery of the SkinRethinking, Remaking, and Reclaiming the Body in Contemporary Capitalism |
More than ever, “the body” is today at the center of radical and institutional politics. Feminist, antiracist, trans, ecological movements–all look at the body in its manifold … | Silvia Federici | 161 | 2020 | View |
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From ![]() Birthing HopeFrom: Hope Is a Woman's Name |
In this chapter, Alh’jooj describes the events following the C-section delivery of twins, Moad and Adan, at a hospital where she had worked as a social worker for Bedouin children. | Amal Elsana Alh'jooj | 2 | 2024 | $0.20 Add |
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From ![]() Black Friday…With and Without the Question MarkFrom: Any Other Way |
Alec Butler discusses the significance of her play Black Friday and the role queer representation plays in theatre. | Alec Butler | 4 | 2017 | $0.40 Add |
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From ![]() Blackness Yes!: Blockorama; Making Black Queer Diasporic Space in Toronto PrideFrom: Any Other Way |
Lord and Zuberi reflect on the Black queer diasporic space, Blockorama. | Jamea Zuberi; R. Cassandra Lord | 3 | 2017 | $0.30 Add |
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From ![]() Blazing the TrailFrom: Gay Marriage |
Provides a time-line of the fight for Marriage eqality in Canada from the 1970s through to the passing of Bill C-23 in 2000 which recognized same-sex common-law unions | Benjamin Waterhouse; Louisa Blair; Robert Chodos; Sylvain Larocque | 27 | 2006 | $2.70 Add |
![]() NEW! BleedDestroying Myths and Misogyny in Endometriosis Care |
Journalist Tracey Lindeman knows it all too well. Decades of suffering from endometriosis propelled the creation of BLEED — part memoir, part investigative journalism, and all … | Tracey Lindeman | 322 | 2023 | View |

















