Women & Gender Studies

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Sick and Crazy Healer

A Not-So-Brief Personal History of the Healing Justice Movement

From: Care Work

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An exploration of the healing justice movement and the organizing principles of the Healing & Health Justice Collective. 17 $1.70 Add
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Surrogacy in Canada

Toward Permissive Regulation

From: Surrogacy in Canada

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Many have responded to Health Canada’s request for input on the regulations under the AHRA by calling for more sweeping reforms to the regulation of assisted reproduction in Canada. Erin … 27 $2.70 Add
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Surrogate Motherhood: A Gift of Life or Maternity Denied?

From: Beyond the Periphery of the Skin

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In this chapter, feminist scholar Silvia Federici discusses surrogacy. She discusses ways in which it gives women agency over how they use their bodies. She also discusses how surrogacy can … 9 $0.90 Add
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The Construction of Domestic Work in Nineteenth-Century England and the Patriarchy of the Wage

From: Patriarchy of the Wage

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This chapter examines the history of our current understanding of "domestic work/women’s labour" and the effects of this relatively recent construction on women. 12 $1.20 Add
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The Court Challenges to the Act

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

From: Fertility

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In The Court Challenges to the Act McTeer examines the first challenges to the 2004 Assisted Human Reproduction Act. The chapter explores the case study of the Quebec’s Court of Appeal; in … 10 $1.00 Add
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The Creation of Sexual Deviance

Social Control of Lesbian Gay Bisexual, Transgender, and Queer Plus (LGBTQ+) People in Canada

From: Critical Perspectives on Social Control and Social Regulation in Canada

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LGBTQ+ Mental Health, Violence, and Resilience – Social Creation of Deviance: Heterosexual Hegemony, Heteronormativity, and Homonormativity – Historical Social Controls of Sexuality: … ; 31 $3.10 Add
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The Crew

From: Walking Away from Hate

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The Dictionary of Homophobia: G

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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Gay Parenthood. See Parenting; Gayphobia (Guillaume Huyez); Gender. See Gender Differences; Gender Differences (Jean-Manuel de Queiroz); Genetics (Pierre-Olivier de Busscher); Germany (Florence … 42 $1.68 Add
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The Pursuit of Affection

From: Len & Cub

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This chapter begins to delve into the story of Len & Cub’s relationship. ; 13 $1.30 Add
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the seven sacred ways of healing

From: The Care We Dream Of

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The author begins the chapter with poetry and continues with their experience returning to their estranged relatives and indigenous community in a women-led healing ceremony. 5 $0.50 Add
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The Turning Point

From: Gay Marriage

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Examines the BC Court of Appeal decision in 2003 and order a stay of application just as the Ontario courts did and how this tipped the scales in favour of same-sex marriage at the federal level. … ; 19 $1.90 Add
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The Women’s Movement and Organizing For Socialism (1979)

From: Beyond the Fragments

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These Are My Children

From: The M Word

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Christa Couture reflects on proof of motherhood, the loss of a child, mourning, bereavement, guilt, and a message for her ‘little ones.’ 11 $1.10 Add
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Toward Anti-Racism in Social Work in the Canadian Context

From: Anti-Racist Feminism

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This chapter attempts to provide a framework for anti-racist social work in Canada. Beginning with an overview of the literature on racism in the context of social work, the chapter goes on to … 12 $1.92 Add
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Toward Reproductive Health and Justice

From: Abortion to Abolition

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This chapter reiterates points and stories made and told throughout the book and further expands on the author’s thoughts on reproductive rights and the need for abolition and social … 4 $0.40 Add
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Towards Transformative Justice and Collective Survivorship

From: Insurgent Love

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In this chapter, Whynacht considers implications for intervention, prevention, and transformation of the conditions that lead to domestic homicide. She also explores how strategic abolitionist … 36 $3.60 Add