Women & Gender Studies
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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 ![]() Socialist FeminismTwo Approaches to Understanding Women's Work From: Women and Work |
This chapter explores socialist feminism in the nineteenth century, focusing on the intersection between social reproduction theory and its analysis of women’s unpaid work at home. | Susan Ferguson | 22 | 2020 | $2.20 Add |
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From ![]() SolidarityFrom: Bent out of Shape |
Karen Messing | 14 | 2021 | $1.40 Add | |
![]() Sometimes Boy, Sometimes GirlLearning to be Genderqueer through a Child's Eyes |
Shannon E. Wyss | 4 | 2011 | $0.40 Add | |
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From ![]() Sowing Seeds from My Ancestors, Planting Seeds for My DescendantsInterview with Sean Saifa Wall From: The Care We Dream Of |
The author inverviews Sean Saifa Wall, a Black queer intersex activist, visual artist, and rising scholar. Saifa is committed to racial equity and a radical vision of bodily autonomy for intersex … | Zena Sharman | 14 | 2021 | $1.40 Add |
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From ![]() An Experiment in Alternative Living: Washington AvenueFrom: Any Other Way |
Diana Meridith recalls the experience of livng in a lesbian collective house in downtown Toronto in the 1980s. | Diana Meredith | 3 | 2017 | $0.30 Add |
![]() StampedeMisogyny, White Supremacy and Settler Colonialism |
Kimberly A. Williams wants the annual Calgary Stampede to change its ways. An intrepid feminist scholar with a wry sense of humour, Williams deftly weaves theory, history, pop culture and … | 232 | View | ||
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From ![]() Status Symbol |
This chapter explores St. Paul’s Hospital in Vancouver, where the author has regular blood work. He writes that it inspires a sense of community, and it is where he feels safest from stigma. | Tony Correia | 5 | 2021 | $0.50 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Stem Cell ResearchPart Three — Research on Human Embryos From: Fertility |
In Stem Cell Research McTeer outlines what stem cell research is and what it can be used for. In the chapter she explores topics including types of stem cells, the stem cell oversight committee, … | Maureen McTeer | 6 | 2022 | $0.60 Add |
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From ![]() Steps to GentrificationFrom: Any Other Way |
Allison Bergess recounts the story of The Steps, which were constructed in 1984 and became a victim of gentrification twenty years later. | Allison Burgess | 3 | 2017 | $0.30 Add |
![]() Still Ain’t Satisfied |
Doris Anderson; Lisa Rundle | 4 | 2011 | $0.40 Add | |
![]() NEW! Still HopefulLessons from a Lifetime of Activism |
“Canada’s best-known voice of dissent.” — CBC In this timely book, Barlow counters the prevailing atmosphere of pessimism that surrounds us and offers lessons of hope that … | Maude Barlow | 240 | 2022 | View |
![]() Stolen MotherhoodSurrogacy and Made-to-Order Children |
Neither marginal nor secret, contracting surrogate mothers is growing rapidly and is regarded as socially progressive. Yet the “process” is vitiated from the get go, i.e., … | Maria De Koninck | 194 | 2020 | View |
![]() Stories from Field to TableWomen in the Global Food System |
Deborah Barndt | 5 | 2011 | $0.50 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 ![]() Suggested ReadingFrom: Closer |
Suggested Reading | Sarah Barmak | 1 | 2016 | $0.10 Add |
















