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Modern Mannish Maidens

Modern Mannish Maidens

From: Immodest and Sensational

1890-1920. Looks at the media take on women playing sports in the 1890s. Looks at the development of more prevalent women athletes and women’s team sports in Canadian including tennis, … 14 $1.40 Add
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Mommy Wrote a Book of All My Secrets

Mommy Wrote a Book of All My Secrets

From: The M Word

Sarah Yi-Mei Tsiang reflects on Rapunzel’s mother, identity as a mother, motherhood as a study of conflicts, the witch in Rapunzel, and her own feelings on writing about her daughter. 8 $0.80 Add
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Money and Power

Money and Power

From: The Teen Sex Trade

A vivid account of a young black couple’s relationship including incidents of abuse, sexual experiences, their relationship with family, and that the relationship was non-exclusive on his part. 14 $1.40 Add
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You Can Nourish Your Family and Climb the Ladder of Success! The White Neoliberal Feminism and Hip Domesticity of Food-Based Health Movements
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You Can Nourish Your Family and Climb the Ladder of Success! The White Neoliberal Feminism and Hip Domesticity of Food-Based Health Movements

From: Decolonize Self-Care

Chapter 3 discussed food in relation to modern self-care movements and practices. The authors discussed gluten-free, other specialty diets, the colonial and Western history of natural food diets, … ; 52 $5.20 Add
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More Care, Less Self? How to (Hopefully) Move Beyond Complaint, Critique, and Coloniality
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More Care, Less Self? How to (Hopefully) Move Beyond Complaint, Critique, and Coloniality

From: Decolonize Self-Care

Chapter 4 discussed the self-care industry’s use of social justice language as it continues to be a market that relies on inspiration and appropriation of indigenity and other cultural … ; 36 $3.60 Add
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Mormons in Space Revisited

Mormons in Space Revisited

with George Caffentzis

From: Beyond the Periphery of the Skin

In this chapter, feminist scholar Silvia Federici discusses, the confluence of far-right ideologies, religious extremism, and space exploration as the end-point of capitalism and the capitalist … 9 $0.90 Add
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Motherhood and the Job Market

Motherhood and the Job Market

The Dominion of Discrimination

From: Motherhood, The Mother of All Sexism

This chapter begins to outline the systemic discrimination, wage loss, and job insecurity that women/mothers face in Quebec and beyond, drawing on multiple examples. It critiques the Quebec … 21 $2.10 Add
Motherhood, The Mother of All Sexism

Motherhood, The Mother of All Sexism

A Plea for Parental Equality

Quebec spoils its families, according to some, with those “long” parental leaves—a full year for mothers (Imagine!)—well-subsidized childcare and more. Marilyse Hamelin … 180 View
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Moving Beyond The Fragments (1979)

Moving Beyond The Fragments (1979)

From: Beyond the Fragments

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Moving Forward

Moving Forward

From: Changing Tides

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“Mrs. Slob's” Manifesto

“Mrs. Slob’s” Manifesto

A Case Study in Critical Reading of Chatelaine Magazine

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Murder in Renfrew County
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Murder in Renfrew County

The predator who left three women dead- and the justice system that failed to stop him

The murder of three women in Ontario’s Renfrew County, and the inquest into violence against women that followed. The story of the murder of three women in Ontario’s Renfrew county by … 226 View
Music and Gender

Music and Gender

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My Body Is a Spaceship

My Body Is a Spaceship

From: Gender Failure

In this chapter, Spoon traces their evolving relationship with their body, from a Pentecostal childhood marked by bodily restriction to a late-2000s reckoning with gender politics and eating disorders. 8 $0.80 Add
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My Champion

My Champion

From: Hope Is a Woman's Name

In this chapter, Alh’jooj describes her father, Abouee’s, fierce defence of his daughter Basma’s right to attend teachers’ college in Beer a-Saba during the late 1940s. 3 $0.30 Add
My Father's Dying

My Father’s Dying

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