Women & Gender Studies

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Sweetheart Heroines

From: Immodest and Sensational

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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 … 10 $1.00 Add
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The Constitutional Division of Powers in Canada

Part One — IVF: The Beginning of a Modern Human Reproduction Revolution

From: Fertility

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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. 6 $0.60 Add
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The Cultural Production of Problem Baby Mamas

From: Africentric Social Work

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This reading examines the social meanings behind the term "baby mama," its history, and the racist tropes and misrepresentations associated with that term. ; ; 36 $3.60 Add
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The Dictionary of Homophobia: F

Publisher's note, Preface to the Original Edition, Editor's Preface To the English-Language Edition, Introduction, The Anti-Anthology, Table of Entries, Contributors

From: The Dictionary of Homophobia

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Family (Phillipe Masanet); Far Right, the (Michael Sibalis); Fascism (Florence Tamagne); Favorites (Laurent Avezou); Feminism (France) (Liliane Kandel and Claudie Lesselier); Film. See Cinema; … 51 $2.55 Add
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The Next Steps to Take

From: Still Hopeful

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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 … 54 $5.40 Add
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The Pieces of the Puzzle

From: Stolen Motherhood

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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 … 22 $2.20 Add
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The Protective Confinement of Girls Involved in Prostitution

Potential Problems in Current Regimes

From: Being Heard

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The System Isn’t Broken, It’s Working as Designed

From: The Care We Dream Of

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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 … 28 $2.80 Add
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The View from the Front of the Class

From: Campus Confidential

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An analysis of how universities have changed and what it is like inside the educational institutions separated as such: 42 The Good Old Days 43 Are the Fine Arts Undervalued? 44. The … ; 45 $4.50 Add
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Toronto Crip City

A Not-So-Brief, Incomplete Personal History Some Moments in Time, 1997-2015

From: Care Work

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A history of disabled organizing and community making in Toronto from 1997 to 2015. 18 $1.80 Add
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Unwed, Not Dead

From: The M Word

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Myrl Coulter reflects on her youth in 1967 Winnipeg, teen pregnancy, unmarried mothers, adoption, boarding homes for unwed mothers, music, the Canadian Criminal Code, and more. 17 $1.70 Add
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What a Rush it was

From: Gang Life

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The story of Janie, aged twenty-five, and George, eight years older, is in Chapter Five. Both Aboriginal, they were married until George killed a rival a couple of years ago. He also tried to … 18 $1.80 Add
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Women and (In)Justice

From: Pursuing Justice Second Edition

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OBJECTIVES Who Are Criminalized and Imprisoned Women What’s Law Got to Do With IT? Retributive Justice and the Women of Legal Discourse Feminist-Inspired Law Reforms The Practice of Law as … 28 $2.80 Add
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0.5 No Man’s Land

From: You Only Live Twice

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Mike reflects on a moment of early sexual attraction to men, while Chase shares an early reflection that while he might actually relate more to men than women. ; 3 $0.30 Add
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5. Botched Abortions

From: Jeannie's Demise

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Afterword

From: Still Hopeful

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In the Afterword Barlow reflects on the process of making this book. The chapter discusses topics including reflections on the exploitation of natural resources for profit, violence and … 3 $0.30 Add