Reproductive Rights

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The Best Interests of the Child

The Best Interests of the Child

From: The M Word

Fiona Tinwei Lam reflects on her life as a single mother in their thirties, the struggles of unwed and young mothers, single motherhood, and more. 14 $1.40 Add
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The Birth of Children with an Altered Genome and the International Responses
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The Birth of Children with an Altered Genome and the International Responses

Part Three — Research on Human Embryos

From: Fertility

In The Birth of Children with an Altered Genome and the International Responses McTeer examines the ethics behind and response to Chinese researcher Dr. He Jiankui’s experiment on genome … 4 $0.40 Add
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The Child at the Heart of Surrogacy

The Child at the Heart of Surrogacy

From: Stolen Motherhood

This chapter focuses on the children at the "heart" of surrogacy, highlighting these children’s wellbeing, future, and all other considerations, which the author argues are … 23 $2.30 Add
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The Constitutional Division of Powers in Canada
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The Constitutional Division of Powers in Canada

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

From: Fertility

In The Constitutional Division of Powers in Canada McTeer examines the challenges of regulating reproductive rights over the federal, provincial, and municipal levels of government in Canada. 6 $0.60 Add
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The Court Challenges to the Act
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The Court Challenges to the Act

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

From: Fertility

In The Court Challenges to the Act McTeer examines the first challenges to the 2004 Assisted Human Reproduction Act. The chapter explores the case study of the Quebec’s Court of Appeal; in … 10 $1.00 Add
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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 Girl on the Subway

The Girl on the Subway

From: The M Word

Deanna McFadden reflects on thinking about her life as a mother both before and after, transit, commuting, driving, her pregnancy, patience, and more. 11 $1.10 Add
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The hard limits of neoliberal feminism
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The hard limits of neoliberal feminism

The Trudeau record on gender politics

From: The Trudeau Record

This chapter looks at the record of the Trudeau Liberal government on gender politics, including its policies on reproductive rights, affordable child care, parental leave and general issues of … 16 $1.60 Add
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The Law in Limbo
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The Law in Limbo

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

From: Fertility

In The Law in Limbo McTeer explores the challenges of the mid-2000’s after the AHR Act was declared unconstitutional and no regulations were put in place by Health Canada. The chapter … 3 $0.30 Add
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The Legal Status of a Child in Canada
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The Legal Status of a Child in Canada

Part Two — Provincial Legislation: Assisted Human Reproduction and the Changing Definitions of Family

From: Fertility

In The Legal Status of a Child in Canada McTeer examines the legislation defining who qualifies as a child in each province and territory and provides the summarized details by province or territory. 9 $0.90 Add
The M Word

The M Word

Conversations 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, … 320 View
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The Pieces of the Puzzle

The Pieces of the Puzzle

From: Stolen Motherhood

This chapter examines three dimensions of surrogacy more closely: "the health of mother and child, the use of anthropological knowledge in the debate surrounding it, and the illusion that … 22 $2.20 Add
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The Post-Maia World

The Post-Maia World

From: The M Word

Heidi Reimer reflects on her daughters– one biological and the other adopted from her brother– motherhood, mothering, and more. 13 $1.30 Add
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The Provinces and Territories Amend Their Family Laws
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The Provinces and Territories Amend Their Family Laws

Part Two — Provincial Legislation: Assisted Human Reproduction and the Changing Definitions of Family

From: Fertility

In The Provinces and Territories Amend Their Family Laws McTeer examines how the legislatures across Canada developed surprisingly similar rules for parentage in situations of assisted … 47 $4.70 Add
The Seed

The Seed

Infertility 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 … 145 View