Reproductive Rights
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Title & Subtitle | Abstract | Contributors | Pages | Year | Purchase |
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![]() NEW! Abortion to AbolitionReproductive Health and Justice in Canada |
The history of abortion decriminalization and critical advocacy efforts to improve access in Canada deserve to be better known. Ordinary people persevered to make Canada the most progressive … | Martha Paynter | 176 | 2022 | View |
![]() Beyond the Periphery of the SkinRethinking, Remaking, and Reclaiming the Body in Contemporary Capitalism |
More than ever, “the body” is today at the center of radical and institutional politics. Feminist, antiracist, trans, ecological movements–all look at the body in its manifold … | Silvia Federici | 161 | 2020 | View |
![]() NEW! BleedDestroying Myths and Misogyny in Endometriosis Care |
Journalist Tracey Lindeman knows it all too well. Decades of suffering from endometriosis propelled the creation of BLEED — part memoir, part investigative journalism, and all … | Tracey Lindeman | 322 | 2023 | View |
![]() Double PregnantTwo Lesbians Make a Family |
Double Pregnant is author Natalie Meisner’s light-hearted, poignant and informative true story about starting a family with her wife Viviën. Because Viviën is a woman of colour … | Natalie Meisner | 192 | 2014 | View |
![]() NEW! Fertility40 Years of Change |
In Fertility: 40 Years of Change, lawyer and author Maureen McTeer explores key medical, research, and legal developments in assisted human reproduction since the birth of the first IVF baby in … | Maureen McTeer | 276 | 2022 | View |
![]() Jeannie’s DemiseAbortion on Trial in Victorian Toronto |
August 1, 1875, Toronto: The body of a young woman is discovered in a pine box, half-buried in a ditch along Bloor Street. So begins Jeannie’s Demise, a real-life Victorian melodrama that … | Ian Radforth | 198 | 2020 | View |
![]() No ChoiceThe 30-Year Fight for Abortion on Prince Edward Island |
In 1969, Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau passed a law legalizing abortion in Canada. But making abortion legal did not guarantee women access to these services. In many communities around the … | Kate McKenna | 124 | 2018 | 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 |
![]() Surrogacy in CanadaCritical Perspectives in Law and Policy |
This book brings together a range of critical perspectives on the governance of surrogacy in Canada. The chapters offer insight into how to address the challenges of regulating surrogacy (in … | Alana Cattapan; Angela Cameron; Vanessa Gruben | 327 | 2018 | View |
![]() The M WordConversations about Motherhood |
A Dropped Threads-style anthology, assembling original and inspiring works by some of Canada’s best younger female writers — such as Heather Birrell, Saleema Nawaz, Susan Olding, … | Kerry Clare | 320 | 2014 | View |
![]() The SeedInfertility Is a Feminist Issue |
Notes on desire, reproduction, and grief, and how feminism doesn’t support women struggling to have children. In pop culture as much as in policy advocacy, the feminist movement has … | Alexandra Kimball | 145 | 2019 | View |
From ![]() NEW! Beyond AbortionFrom: Abortion to Abolition |
This chapter introduces the history of and context surrounding abortion in Canada as well as explores how prison abolition is connected to reproductive justice. The author talks about her own … | Martha Paynter | 10 | 2022 | $1.00 Add |
From ![]() Chapters 1-20From: Double Pregnant |
Natalie Meisner | 64 | 2014 | $6.40 Add | |
From ![]() ForewordThe Motherhood Conversation (or “Life With a Uterus”) From: The M Word |
Forward from editor Kerry Clare. | Kerry Clare | 5 | 2014 | $0.50 Add |
From ![]() IntroductionRegulatory Pasts and Futures From: Surrogacy in Canada |
This introduction outlines the complex issues involved in regulating surrogacy in Canada. The authors introduce a range of critical perspectives on the governance of surrogacy in Canada, with a … | Alana Cattapan; Angela Cameron; Vanessa Gruben | 28 | 2018 | $2.80 Add |
From ![]() IntroductionFrom: No Choice |
Bravery and Perseverance | Kate McKenna | 10 | 2018 | $1.00 Add |