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I Think There's Been a Turn for the Better

I Think There’s Been a Turn for the Better

From: Rock Paper Sex, Volume II

This chapter focuses on a sex worker who entered the industry to fund their transition from male to female. 8 $0.80 Add
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I Wasn't Crazy after All

I Wasn’t Crazy after All

From: Rock Paper Sex, Volume II

This chapter concerns a woman who works as a stripper and helps educate people on the kinds of human trafficking that are associated with forced sex work. 15 $1.50 Add
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Implementation of a Two-Eyed Seeing Treatment Model in an Indigenous Residential Treatment Program

Implementation of a Two-Eyed Seeing Treatment Model in an Indigenous Residential Treatment Program

From: About Face

The final section of the book discusses a variety of organizations that work to help people suffering from addictions. ; 8 $0.80 Add
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Imprisoned Broken Minds

Imprisoned Broken Minds

Unseen, Unheard, and Forgotten Men

From: About Face

The readings in the fourth section of the book covers the contemporary discourse surrounding addiction in Canada, and outlines a variety of possible paths forward for combatting addiction. 7 $0.70 Add
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In All Reality, Everything in Life is a Gamble

In All Reality, Everything in Life is a Gamble

From: About Face

The readings in the second section of the book discuss other forms of addictions that are not narcotics based. These include sex, video games, gambling and social media. The readings in this … 3 $0.30 Add
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Introduction

Introduction

From: About Face

The Introduction outlines the questions that this anthology seeks to answer: Who suffers from addictions in Canada, How can we better understand addictions, What are the steps forward in the … 4 $0.40 Add
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Introduction

Introduction

From: The Invisibles

In the introduction, Candow provides a brief overview of the involvement of the British military in Newfoundland throughout the 19th century. 5 $0.50 Add
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Introduction

From: The Beothuk

The introduction provides an overview of the sequence of information that is presented in the book and the author’s goals 1 $0.10 Add
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Introduction

From: Rock Paper Sex

The author outlines the incident that began her interest in the voices of sex workers in St. John’s, ands describes the evolution of the project and her interactions with the individuals … 4 $0.40 Add
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Introduction

From: No One to Tell

The introduction outlines the arc former RCMP officer Janet Merlo’s career, and her encounters with harassment, often sexual, from male officers. The introduction charts the path of Merlo … 8 $0.80 Add
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Introduction

From: Out Loud

Introduction by Ramona Dearing 4 $0.40 Add
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Introduction

Introduction

From: Rock Paper Sex, Volume II

In the introduction, the author reflects on the first volume in this series, and notes that her feminism is what inspired this work. 5 $0.50 Add
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Is Food Addiction Real?

Is Food Addiction Real?

From: About Face

The readings in the third section of the book discuss food related mental illnesses including body dysmorphia and eating disorders. The readings in this section include firsthand accounts from … 8 $0.80 Add
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It's Not Something That's Supposed to Have a Boss

It’s Not Something That’s Supposed to Have a Boss

From: Rock Paper Sex, Volume II

In this chapter, Cull interviews a woman who began working in the sex trade when she lived in a family shelter. She later left the sex trade, and became involved with organizations that help … 5 $0.50 Add
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It's Still a Little Scary

It’s Still a Little Scary

From: Rock Paper Sex, Volume II

This chapter profiles a young transgender man who turned to sex work after a period of homelessness. He wants people to know that sex work does not exist in a vacuum: it has bad aspects, good … 8 $0.80 Add
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Jessica

Jessica

From: About Face

On Narcotics. The essays in the first section of the book discuss substance abuse. These readings include personal accounts of struggles with addiction in all its forms. The authors in these … 4 $0.40 Add