Women & Gender Studies

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Armistice Day

Men Can End the War Against Women

From: The Time Has Come

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In the sixth chapter, Kaufman focuses on male violence against women through the topics of Cultures of Permission, Rape Culture, Toxic Masculinity, and Patriarchal Hierarchy. He then reflects on … 45 $5.40 Add
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Bars and Bathhouses

From: Vancouver Vice

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This chapter concentrates on Faces, an early West End gay club, and Wayne Harris, a club member who later became the focus of a major vice squad investigation. 12 $1.20 Add
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Beauty Myth Busters

From: Not Just a Pretty Face

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From the “whitening trend” in Asia to the airbrushed models in the ads, the beauty industry sells toxic dreams around the world. 12 $1.20 Add
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Challenges Confronting African Immigrant Women in the Canadian Workforce

From: Anti-Racist Feminism

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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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Chapter 5

On the Meaning of "Gossip"

From: Witches, Witch-Hunting, and Women

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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 an exploration of the … 9 $0.90 Add
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Chapter 5

From Law Professor to Litigant

From: Going Public

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Chapter 5: No Boys Allowed

The revolutionary resurgence of women-only spaces

From: No More Nice Girls

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Chapter Five

From: Rooms

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This chapter explores the author’s attempts to understand their own identity as a person and a writer. They muse on the concept of having/needing "a room of one’s own" and … 27 $2.70 Add
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City of Protest

From: Feminist City

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Kern examines how activism and public protest can connect women to cities and feminist politics. 30 $3.00 Add
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Conclusion

From: Material Traces of War

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In the conclusion, the authors explore the return to "normalcy" after the end of war. For the women in this book, the return to normalcy was a mixed bag. ; ; 4 $0.40 Add
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Conclusion

Now What?

From: Stampede

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In the conclusion, the author calls for a reimagining of the Stampede. 18 $1.80 Add
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Conclusion

From: “I Hate Feminists”

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Conclusion

“A Better Place”

From: Get That Freak

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Criminalization, Race and Neoliberal Order

Policing Immigrant Communities

From: Cops, Crime and Capitalism

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Debating and Re-Debating What Is Feminism

From: Take Back the Fight

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Debating and Re-Debating What is Feminism, chapter five, articulates the importance of holding debates, and the need for a location for hosting debates. She asserts that debate skills are … 22 $2.20 Add
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Defense

From: What's Up With White Women

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Defense Reversal Fighting for Crumbs: Sexism Versus Racism I Got This Take What I Want and Leave the Rest I Love Your People That’s Not What I Meant! Helpful and Nice Aggression Please … ; 29 $2.90 Add