Women & Gender Studies
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![]() Caring and CuringHistorical 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 … | Deborah Gorham; Dianne Dodd | 231 | 1994 | View |
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From ![]() Caught in a Web of SurveillanceLife under the Watchful Eye of Ontario Works From: Ineligble |
This chapter centres the voices of welfare recipients. Their narratives emphasize the dehumanizing experiences of OW’s constant surveillance, inadequate benefits, and workfare demands as … | Krys Maki | 33 | 2021 | $3.30 Add |
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From ![]() Under a Queer Blue SkyFrom: Any Other Way |
Sly Sarkisova discusses the possibilities for sexual exploration that are present in various corners of Toronto. | Sly Sarkisova | 2 | 2017 | $0.20 Add |
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From ![]() Challenges Confronting African Immigrant Women in the Canadian WorkforceFrom: 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. | Patience Elabor-Idemudia | 20 | 2004 | $3.20 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Challenging Corporate RuleFrom: 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, … | Maude Barlow | 50 | 2022 | $5.00 Add |
![]() Changing Perceptions of Health and Body Image Over the Life Course |
Pamela Wakewich | 5 | 2011 | $0.50 Add | |
![]() Changing the Patterns |
Melissa Blais | 22 | 2014 | $3.08 Add | |
![]() Changing TidesGender, 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 … | Barbara Neis; Christina Maneschy; Marian Binkley; Siri Gerrard | 319 | 2005 | View |
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From ![]() Chapter 1Private Grief From: Going Public |
Julie Macfarlane | 25 | 2020 | $2.50 Add | |
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From ![]() Chapter 1Midsommervisen "Vi elsker vort land" |
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 … | Silvia Federici | 3 | 2018 | $0.30 Add |
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From ![]() Chapter 1: Power HungryOur Problem With Women and Power From: No More Nice Girls |
Lauren McKeon | 30 | 2020 | $3.60 Add | |
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From ![]() NEW! Chapter 1: “We Were Maybe Not Going to Save the World, but We Were Going to Save Each Other”: How Disabled Mutual Aid Is Different than Abled Mutual AidPART I: DISABILITY JUSTICE IN THE END TIME From: The Future is Disabled |
This chapter explores how disbaled people supported and kept each other alive during Covid-19. It reflects on the difficulties of the pandemic for disabled people, "crip skills," … | Leah Lakshmi Piepzna-Samarasinha | 20 | 2022 | $2.00 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Chapter 10: Disability Justice Writing, the Beauty and the DifficultyPART II: THE STORIES THAT KEEP US ALIVE: DISABILITY JUSTICE ARTS IN THE INTERREGNUM From: The Future is Disabled |
This chapter is on disability justice writing. Topics include creating crip spaces, disabled art/literature and artists/writers, writing about death and grief, creative spaces, education and … | Leah Lakshmi Piepzna-Samarasinha | 15 | 2022 | $1.50 Add |
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From ![]() Chapter 10: Rebel GirlRadical new ways to teach girls and young women how to push back From: No More Nice Girls |
Lauren McKeon | 25 | 2020 | $3.00 Add | |
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From ![]() NEW! Chapter 11: Autistic Long-Form, Short-Form, No-Form, Echotextia: Autistic Poetic FormsPART II: THE STORIES THAT KEEP US ALIVE: DISABILITY JUSTICE ARTS IN THE INTERREGNUM From: The Future is Disabled |
This chapter is on autistic art, creativity, and language. | Leah Lakshmi Piepzna-Samarasinha | 8 | 2022 | $0.80 Add |
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From ![]() Chapter 11: Because It’s 2020Inside the new global reckoning on women and power From: No More Nice Girls |
Lauren McKeon | 20 | 2020 | $2.40 Add |















