Women & Gender Studies
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From  NEW! Why Me? Why You?Part 1. Who Gets to Lead? From: Women Winning Office |
In <Why Me? Why You? Nash explores the the challenges surrounding turning ones’ activism and passion into concrete change. The chapter explores why ambition, competition and … | Peggy Nash | 6 | 2022 | $0.60 Add |
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From  “The People We Think We Are”The Social Identities of Girls Involved in Prositution From: Being Heard |
- | Pamela Downe | 23 | 2003 | $2.30 Add |
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From  “Why We Don’t Know What We Don’t Know” About Canada’s Surrogacy Practices and OutcomesFrom: Surrogacy in Canada |
We know very little about the lived experiences of women who act as surrogates, the intended parents, and the children conceived as a result of surrogacy arrangements. Pamela M White, in Chapter … | Pamela M White | 30 | 2018 | $3.00 Add |
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From  0.1 First DateFrom: You Only Live Twice |
The authors write to each other about Chase’s first date and Mike remembers a date of his own. | Chase Joynt; Mike Hoolboom | 2 | 2016 | $0.20 Add |
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From  1. Jeannie and Her FamilyFrom: Jeannie's Demise |
- | Ian Radforth | 17 | 2020 | $1.70 Add |
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From  A Holy ParadoxFrom: Power Shift |
Religion, Culture, and Custom — the roles they’ve played over time Please Note: A collection can contain up to 30% of the chapters from this title | Sally Armstrong | 61 | 2019 | $7.32 Add |
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From  NEW! A Model of White Women’s Development |
Overlapping Characteristics The Progression: Sexism Before White Privilege Feeling Each Phase Strategic Questions Using a Developmental Model | Ilsa Govan; Tilman Smith | 10 | 2021 | $1.00 Add |
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From  A Still Point in the Turning WorldWhat is an orgasm, anyway? It depends on whether you ask a scientist, a poet or a mystic. From: Closer |
This chapter is about describing and defining orgasms, by ordinary people, scientists, philosophers, and artists throughout history. She also considers gender similarities and differences in … | Sarah Barmak | 22 | 2016 | $2.20 Add |
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From  A Whole Other StoryFrom: Any Other Way |
Faith Nolan recalls her experiences as a queer African Canadian woman in Toronto after moving from Nova Scotia with her mother in the 1960’s. | Faith Nolan | 4 | 2017 | $0.40 Add |
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From  Abandoning the PersonalThe State and the Production of Abuse From: Conflict Is Not Abuse |
The state, learning from the work of anti-violence advocate Catherine Hodes to understand the difference between Conflict and Abuse in relationship to social service providers. | Sarah Schulman | 29 | 2016 | $0.58 Add |
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From  Against Company, Church, and StateMadeleine Parent and the Dominion Textile Strike of 1946 From: Gender & Sexuality |
- | Scott Neigh | 24 | 2012 | $2.64 Add |
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From  Agnes Macphail (1890-1954) |
- | Madelyn Holmes | 22 | 2017 | $2.20 Add |
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From  NEW! Amplify, Don’t AmputateFrom: Childhood Unplugged |
In this chapter, Martinko discusses the concept of "amputate versus amplify", examining what the use of technology does to enhance and diminish a person’s quality of life. … | Katherine Johnson Martinko | 14 | 2023 | $1.40 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 |
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From  Born or bred to lead?PART 1: DEVELOPING THE NERVE TO LEAD From: Nerve |
The authors discuss how their childhoods influenced their journey to becoming leaders. They encourage readers to consider their own upbringing and the experiences that may have prepared them for … | Indira Samarasekera; Martha Piper | 15 | 2021 | $1.50 Add |
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From  Care WebsExperiments in Creating Collective Access From: Care Work |
An essay about how sick and disabled people create care networks to live with autonomy and dignity. | Leah Lakshmi Piepzna-Samarasinha | 37 | 2018 | $3.70 Add |
