Women & Gender Studies

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Caring and Curing

Caring and Curing

Historical Perspectives on Women and Healing in Canada

This collection of essays takes the reader from the early 19th century struggle between female midwives and male physicians right up to the late 20th century emergence of professionally trained … ; 231 View
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Under a Queer Blue Sky

Under a Queer Blue Sky

From: Any Other Way

Sly Sarkisova discusses the possibilities for sexual exploration that are present in various corners of Toronto. 2 $0.20 Add
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Challenges Confronting African Immigrant Women in the Canadian Workforce

Challenges Confronting African Immigrant Women in the Canadian Workforce

From: Anti-Racist Feminism

This chapter discusses the economic, social, and cultural burden placed on recent immigrants from Africa and how that burden is placed disproportionately on women. 20 $3.20 Add
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Challenging Corporate Rule
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Challenging Corporate Rule

From: Still Hopeful

In Chapter Three Barlow discusses the importance of challenging authority– all authority. The chapter discusses topics including institutional power, networks and political structures, … 50 $5.00 Add
Changing Perceptions of Health and Body Image Over the Life Course

Changing Perceptions of Health and Body Image Over the Life Course

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Changing the Patterns

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Changing Tides

Changing Tides

Gender, Fisheries and Globalization

Fisheries are among the most globalized economic sectors in the world. Relying largely on wild resources and employing millions of people and feeding many millions more, fisheries provide a … ; ; ; 319 View
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Chapter 1

Private Grief

From: Going Public

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Chapter 1

Chapter 1

Midsommervisen "Vi elsker vort land"

From: Witches, Witch-Hunting, and Women

The readings in Part One of this title explore the history of witch hunts and place them in the context of contemporary violence against women. This reading consists of the first three verses of … 3 $0.30 Add
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Chapter 1: Power Hungry

Chapter 1: Power Hungry

Our Problem With Women and Power

From: No More Nice Girls

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Chapter 10: Rebel Girl

Chapter 10: Rebel Girl

Radical new ways to teach girls and young women how to push back

From: No More Nice Girls

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Chapter 11: Because It’s 2020

Chapter 11: Because It’s 2020

Inside the new global reckoning on women and power

From: No More Nice Girls

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