Women & Gender Studies
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From  Serendipity: happy surprisePART 1: DEVELOPING THE NERVE TO LEAD From: Nerve |
The authors talk about the serendipity of impactful relationships and moments. They remember their mentors, sponsors and the lessons they have learned throughout their life and career. | Indira Samarasekera; Martha Piper | 14 | 2021 | $1.40 Add |
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From  Sex (and Settlement) in the CityFrom: Hard to Do |
Korducki explores, or rather explodes, the myth of the 1920s Flapper popularized today and its inherent symbols – independent women, bobbed hair, rouged cheeks, smoking cigarettes, driving … | Kelli Maria Korducki | 31 | 2018 | $3.10 Add |
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From  Sharing Parental Leave– A Radical Step? |
Quebec is a trailblazer in North America when it comes to paternity leave, borrowing from a tried-and-true template popular in Scandinavian nations; however, fathers in Quebec are more hesitant … | Marilyse Hamelin | 30 | 2018 | $3.00 Add |
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From  Should Canada Implement a Flat-Rate Reimbursement Model for Surrogacy Arrangements?Legal and Ethical Recommendations for a Revised Approach to Reimbursement From: Surrogacy in Canada |
There are important questions about whether the current reimbursement model established under section 12 of the AHRA is the most effective to ensure that women who act as surrogates are … | Angel Petropanagos; Angela Cameron; Vanessa Gruben | 29 | 2018 | $2.90 Add |
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From  Shrimp Farms or Shrimps Harm?From: Changing Tides |
- | Jasper Goss | 3 | 2005 | $0.30 Add |
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From  Social Workers, Financial Advisors, or Authoritarian Overseers?Caseworkers Reflections on Welfare Surveillance From: Ineligble |
This chapter explores how caseworkers are situated in the welfare surveillance apparatus. Caseworkers embody surveillance, which is shaped by the sociocultural and political values of society and … | Krys Maki | 37 | 2021 | $3.70 Add |
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From  Storytelling as Activism, as Crip-Centric StrategyFrom: Crip Kinship |
Topics discussed include storytelling as a form of activism, silencing of the disabled and ill, empowering and using one’s own voice, historical lineages of oppression, mapping community, … | Shayda Kafai | 15 | 2021 | $1.50 Add |
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From  Surveying the Road Less TravelledReconfiguring White Femininity From: White Femininity |
- | Katerina Deliovsky | 7 | 2010 | $0.70 Add |
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From  Sweetheart HeroinesFrom: Immodest and Sensational |
1940-1955. Examines the effect of the war on women’s sports and how the immidiate post-war period was characterized by a remarkable emphasis on beauty, grace, femininity and, for some … | M. Ann Hall | 10 | 2008 | $1.00 Add |
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From  NEW! The Constitutional Division of Powers in CanadaPart One — IVF: The Beginning of a Modern Human Reproduction Revolution From: Fertility |
In The Constitutional Division of Powers in Canada McTeer examines the challenges of regulating reproductive rights over the federal, provincial, and municipal levels of government in Canada. | Maureen McTeer | 6 | 2022 | $0.60 Add |
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From  The Cultural Production of Problem Baby MamasFrom: Africentric Social Work |
This reading examines the social meanings behind the term "baby mama," its history, and the racist tropes and misrepresentations associated with that term. | Anita Rachel Ewan; Delores V. Mullings; Jennifer Clarke | 36 | 2021 | $3.60 Add |
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From  The Dictionary of Homophobia: FPublisher's note, Preface to the Original Edition, Editor's Preface To the English-Language Edition, Introduction, The Anti-Anthology, Table of Entries, Contributors |
Family (Phillipe Masanet); Far Right, the (Michael Sibalis); Fascism (Florence Tamagne); Favorites (Laurent Avezou); Feminism (France) (Liliane Kandel and Claudie Lesselier); Film. See Cinema; … | Louis-Georges Tin | 51 | 2008 | $2.55 Add |
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From  NEW! The Next Steps to TakeFrom: Still Hopeful |
In Chapter Five Barlow examines alternative approaches to the current framing of global commerce and business, which is dominated by the narratives of neoliberalism and corporate interests. She … | Maude Barlow | 54 | 2022 | $5.40 Add |
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From  The Pieces of the PuzzleFrom: Stolen Motherhood |
This chapter examines three dimensions of surrogacy more closely: "the health of mother and child, the use of anthropological knowledge in the debate surrounding it, and the illusion that … | Maria De Koninck | 22 | 2020 | $2.20 Add |
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From  The Protective Confinement of Girls Involved in ProstitutionPotential Problems in Current Regimes From: Being Heard |
- | Karen Busby | 23 | 2003 | $2.30 Add |
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From  The System Isn’t Broken, It’s Working as DesignedFrom: The Care We Dream Of |
In this chapter, the author asks "What could we learn by better understanding the historical roots and ideas built into the health system? How might we situate our maps in relation to the … | Zena Sharman | 28 | 2021 | $2.80 Add |
