Women & Gender Studies

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Desperately Seeking Surrogates

Desperately Seeking Surrogates

Thoughts on Canada’s Emergence as an International Surrogacy Destination

From: Surrogacy in Canada

Karen Busby and Pamela M White, in Chapter 7, consider why Canada is emerging as a preferred jurisdiction for those seeking surrogates outside their home country. They identify a number of … ; 32 $3.20 Add
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Destiny

Destiny

From: The Teen Sex Trade

The author outlines the start of her relationship with a young black man when she was a teen. 8 $0.80 Add
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Difference and Privilege

Difference and Privilege

From: About Canada: Queer Rights

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Dirty Books and Dirty Looks
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Dirty Books and Dirty Looks

From: Vancouver Vice

In this chapter, Chapman describes the Vice squad’s efforts to bring down the Wayne Harris crime ring, and how these were disrupted by the new mayor of Vancouver’s focus on … 17 $1.70 Add
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Disclosure

Disclosure

From: Between Certain Death and a Possible Future

In this chapter, Birch explores the many meaning of "disclosure" among gay men. 8 $0.80 Add
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Discriminatory — But Defensible?

Discriminatory — But Defensible?

From: Gay Marriage

Judge Ian H. Pitfield of the Supreme Court of Canada’s ruling in 2001 that excluding gays and lesbians from the institution of marriage was discriminniatory under the charter of rights and … ; ; ; 25 $2.50 Add
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Black Friday…With and Without the Question Mark

Black Friday…With and Without the Question Mark

From: Any Other Way

Alec Butler discusses the significance of her play Black Friday and the role queer representation plays in theatre. 4 $0.40 Add
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Disseminating Feminist Knowledge in the Digital Era

Disseminating Feminist Knowledge in the Digital Era

From: Take Back the Fight

Disseminating Feminist Knowledge in the Digital Era, chapter six, argues for the importance of and need for locations for sharing feminist knowledge and debate, and for developing activist … 22 $2.20 Add
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Do You Feel Empowered by Your Job? And Other Questions Therapists Ask Sex Workers

Do You Feel Empowered by Your Job? And Other Questions Therapists Ask Sex Workers

From: The Care We Dream Of

In this essay, the author outlines some important considerations for mental health and social service providers who work or intend to work with individuals engaged or formerly engaged in sex … 14 $1.40 Add
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Dog Days

Dog Days

From: The M Word

Diana Fitzgerald Bryden reflects on the inability to conceive, childcare, family, pets, the role of an aunt, sibling relationships, and more. 10 $1.00 Add
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Doing well or doing good

Doing well or doing good

PART 3 LIFE AFTER LEADING: THE NERVE TO REDEFINE YOURSELF

From: Nerve

The authors discuss finding new activities, positions and roles after stepping down from a leadership role. They discuss their experiences as women going through this transition and provide … ; 24 $2.40 Add
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Domestic Homicide and Abolition

Domestic Homicide and Abolition

From: Insurgent Love

In the introductory chapter, the author defines key terms that are essential to the text, details the failures of the current carceral approach to family violence, and details how her personal … 24 $2.40 Add
Double Pregnant

Double Pregnant

Two Lesbians Make a Family

Double Pregnant is author Natalie Meisner’s light-hearted, poignant and informative true story about starting a family with her wife Viviën. Because Viviën is a woman of colour … 192 View
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Doubleness Clarifies

Doubleness Clarifies

From: The M Word

Kerry Clare reflects on reflects on her second pregnancy, abortion, miscarriage, unwanted pregnancy, and more. 9 $0.90 Add
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Down the Toilet
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Down the Toilet

From: Vancouver Vice

In this chapter, Chapman focuses on two vice cops who were surveilling the English Bay Bathhouse in attempt to crack down on cruising in the West End. 14 $1.40 Add
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Downtown Friends: Photos by Pam Gawn

Downtown Friends: Photos by Pam Gawn

From: Any Other Way

A collection of photos from the 1970’s 2 $0.20 Add