Women & Gender Studies

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The domestic wife: The problem with retro revival, the new motherhood, and the glamorization of pre-feminist gender roles

The domestic wife: The problem with retro revival, the new motherhood, and the glamorization of pre-feminist gender roles

From: F-Bomb

This chapter discusses the nostalgia-fueled revival of 20th century gender norms and the way in which the role of the housewife has come back into vogue. 29 $2.90 Add
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The Duty of Repair

The Duty of Repair

From: Conflict Is Not Abuse

In the Conclusion, the author explores how people with social commitments have a special responsibility to intervene to end shunning, facilitate communication, and do the work to reveal complex … 15 $0.15 Add
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The education of a female leader

The education of a female leader

PART 1: DEVELOPING THE NERVE TO LEAD

From: Nerve

The authors discuss educational opportunities for women and their own early memories of learning and education. ; 17 $1.70 Add
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The Emancipatory Potential of Aging

The Emancipatory Potential of Aging

Interview with Hannah Kia

From: The Care We Dream Of

The author interviews Hannah Kia, PhD, RCSW, an assistant professor at the University of British Columbia’s School of Social Work in Vancouver, BC, whose research centres on LGBTQ/2+ aging … 10 $1.00 Add
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The Encounter of a Brown, Trini, Carib, Callaloo Dyke with Police at Pride 1999

The Encounter of a Brown, Trini, Carib, Callaloo Dyke with Police at Pride 1999

From: Any Other Way

Kam reflects on the formation of the Toronto organization, Lesbians of Colour. 2 $0.20 Add
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The End

The End

From: Hard to Do

Women are moving past the "confines of the nuclear-family" and exploring new forms of relationships. 15 $1.50 Add
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Queer and Cripple in the 6ix

Queer and Cripple in the 6ix

From: Any Other Way

Andrew Gurza decribes how queer spaces are often inaccessible to those with limited mobility. 2 $0.20 Add
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The Face of the Future

The Face of the Future

From: Not Just a Pretty Face

Green chemistry, green politics and other hopeful solutions for a healthier tomorrow. 11 $1.10 Add
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The Facilities

The Facilities

From: Gender Failure

In this chapter, Coyote discusses the harrasment that transgender people face in public washrooms. 8 $0.80 Add
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The Fallout of a Murder

The Fallout of a Murder

From: Any Other Way

Ed Jackson recounts the fallout of the murder of 12 year old Emanuel Jaques in 1977 and the crackdown on the gay community that ensued. 4 $0.40 Add
The Famous Five, Feminism and Why They Matter

The Famous Five, Feminism and Why They Matter

A Personal Reflection

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The Federal Government’s Response
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The Federal Government’s Response

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

From: Fertility

In The Federal Government’s Response McTeer examines the path of regulations on IVF into legislation in Canada. The chapter discusses the Baird Commission and 1993 report, the 1998 … 8 $0.80 Add
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The Federal Royal Commission on New Reproductive Technologies
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The Federal Royal Commission on New Reproductive Technologies

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

From: Fertility

In The Federal Royal Commission on New Reproductive Technologies McTeer examines Canada’s study and regulation of assisted reproductive technologies and practices beginning in 1988. The … 8 $0.80 Add
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The Fight for Water Justice
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The Fight for Water Justice

From: Still Hopeful

In Chapter Four Barlow focuses on the fight for water justice and her own activism. The chapter focuses on topics such as the commercialization of Canadian water, the North American Free Trade … 41 $4.10 Add
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The Fire This Time
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The Fire This Time

From: Vancouver Vice

This chapter focuses on the activities of "hustlers," the often-underage male sex workers in the West End. 14 $1.40 Add
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The First Bedouin Feminist

The First Bedouin Feminist

From: Hope Is a Woman's Name

In this chapter, Alh’jooj describes her experiences where her community work in Laqiya was reduced by a journalist to the label "The First Bedouin Feminist." 7 $0.70 Add