Women & Gender Studies
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From ![]() Understanding Our PartsFrom: Conceivable |
In this chapter, Halpern Zisman examines human reproductive anatomy, gamete development, and hormonal regulation and how it can impact 2SLGBTQ+ family planning. | Laine Halpern Zisman | 32 | 2024 | $3.20 Add |
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From ![]() Understanding women’s painFrom: Bent out of Shape |
Karen Messing | 12 | 2021 | $1.20 Add | |
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From ![]() UnmaskedFrom: 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. | Stacy Malkan | 14 | 2007 | $1.40 Add |
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From ![]() Unrecognized Champions and Media DarlingsFrom: 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 … | M. Ann Hall | 12 | 2008 | $1.20 Add |
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From ![]() Unsettling Imperial TiesRethinking Suffrage in the Context of Settler Colonialism in Canada |
Rethinking Suffrage in the Context of Settler Colonialism in Canada | Maureen Moynagh; Nancy Forestell | 16 | $1.60 Add | |
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From ![]() Unwed, Not DeadFrom: The M Word |
Myrl Coulter reflects on her youth in 1967 Winnipeg, teen pregnancy, unmarried mothers, adoption, boarding homes for unwed mothers, music, the Canadian Criminal Code, and more. | Myrl Coulter | 17 | 2014 | $1.70 Add |
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From ![]() How Jackie Shane Helped ‘Satisfy My Soul’From: Any Other Way |
Elaine Gaber-Katz recalls the electrifying experience of seeing Jackie Shane perform. | Elaine Gaber-Katz | 2 | 2017 | $0.20 Add |
![]() NEW! Vancouver ViceCrime and Spectacle in the City's West End |
The late 1970s and early 1980s were a volatile period in the history of Vancouver, where broad social and cultural changes were afoot. This was perhaps most clearly evident in the West End, the … | Aaron Chapman | 256 | 2021 | View |
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From ![]() Vazaleen’s Tawny Le SabreFrom: Any Other Way |
Alexander McClelland recalls the transgression and celebration of the Toronto Drag scene in the 2000’s. | Alexander McClelland | 4 | 2017 | $0.40 Add |
![]() Viagra“Hard Science” or “Hard Sell”? |
Angus McLaren | 5 | 2011 | $0.50 Add | |
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From ![]() NEW! Vice and the Tumbling DiceFrom: Vancouver Vice |
In this chapter, the author details the history of the policing of vice in Vancouver, and the corruption that often accompanied these efforts. | Aaron Chapman | 7 | 2021 | $0.70 Add |
![]() Victim No MoreWomen's Resistance to Law, Culture and Power |
This book challenges the idea that women are simply victims. It celebrates women’s resistance. It explores the moments beyond victimization. It argues that women do not stay crushed and … | Ellen Faulkner; Gayle MacDonald | 224 | 2009 | View |
![]() Victim or Aggressor?Typecasting Muslim Women for their Attire |
Natasha Bakht | 5 | 2011 | $0.50 Add | |
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From ![]() Violence against Indigenous Women and Dramatic Subversion |
The first chapter of Indigenous Women’s Theatre in Canada articulates the purpose of the book in light of continued violence against Indigenous women and girls, to demonstrate the links … | Sarah Mackenzie | 29 | 2020 | $2.90 Add |
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From ![]() Volunteering is a RightFrom: Hope Is a Woman's Name |
In this chapter, Alh’jooj describes her experiences building the Bedouin Volunteer Tent in Beer a-Saba, reimagining traditional mutual aid into structured youth engagement. | Amal Elsana Alh'jooj | 7 | 2024 | $0.70 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! VolunteersPart 3. Beginning Your Campaign From: Women Winning Office |
In Volunteers Nash explores why people volunteer and the role they play in elections. The chapter explores the motives for volunteering, where to find volunteers, who can be a volunteer, … | Peggy Nash | 9 | 2022 | $0.90 Add |
















