Women & Gender Studies

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Tricks of the Trade

Tricks of the Trade

From: Not Just a Pretty Face

The beauty industry gears up for a backlash. 10 $1.00 Add
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Truth, Dare, Double Dare

Truth, Dare, Double Dare

From: The M Word

Heather Birrell reflects on motherhood as a writer, the fears of new mothers, selfishness, unexpected pregnancy, abortion, and more. 10 $1.00 Add
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Speaking Up for the Gay Community, 1979

Speaking Up for the Gay Community, 1979

From: Any Other Way

Former Toronto Mayor John Sewell recalls his experience advocating for the gay community. 3 $0.30 Add
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Twin Selves

Twin Selves

From: The M Word

Julie Booker reflects on her life and journey to motherhood. Topics discussed include career, marriage, childlessness, grief, multiples, and motherhood after forty. 9 $0.90 Add
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Two

Two

From: The Seed

This chapter starts with a discussion of women’s progress in society as it relates to the topic of infertility. She discusses the history of film and pop culture references regarding … 22 $2.20 Add
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Two Hearts

Two Hearts

Part 5: Surfacing

From: This is My Real Name

Chapter 14 explores Brunet’s return to the Maritimes to see her family. Topics discussed include her marriage to Luke, healing from trauma, and leaving sex work behind. 7 $0.70 Add
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Two or Three Things I Know for Sure about Femmes and Suicide

Two or Three Things I Know for Sure about Femmes and Suicide

A Love Letter

From: Care Work

A examination of the intersections between being femme and suicide. 13 $1.30 Add
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Typical Girls
NEW!

Typical Girls

Intersections

From: Bleed

Lindeman examines how the various intersecting characteristics of a patient’s identity will directly inform their ability to be accurately diagnosed and receive proper medical care. She … 32 $3.20 Add
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Undead Disco

Undead Disco

Variations on a Theme

From: Between Certain Death and a Possible Future

In this chapter, the author discusses gay music, music claimed by gay people, and music that, sometimes retrospectively, narrates the gay experience. 14 $1.40 Add
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Desire Lines

Desire Lines

From: Any Other Way

Jake Garrett discusses the practice of cruising for hookups in Toronto’s parks. 3 $0.30 Add
Understanding Men

Understanding Men

Gender Sociology and the New International Research on Masculinities

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Understanding Our Parts

Understanding Our Parts

From: Conceivable

In this chapter, Halpern Zisman examines human reproductive anatomy, gamete development, and hormonal regulation and how it can impact 2SLGBTQ+ family planning. 32 $3.20 Add
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Understanding women's pain

Understanding women’s pain

From: Bent out of Shape

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Unmasked

Unmasked

From: Not Just a Pretty Face

Peek behind the scenes of Big Beauty, as the author goes undercover to the largest cosmetics industry conference of the year. 14 $1.40 Add
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Unrecognized Champions and Media Darlings

Unrecognized Champions and Media Darlings

From: Immodest and Sensational

Examines the shift in media coverage of women’s sport in the 1960s and 70s. Outlines those who did not receive media attention and showcases a shift in reporting to one taking female … 12 $1.20 Add
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Unsettling Imperial Ties

Unsettling Imperial Ties

Rethinking Suffrage in the Context of Settler Colonialism in Canada

From: From Suffragette to Homesteader

Rethinking Suffrage in the Context of Settler Colonialism in Canada ; 16 $1.60 Add