Thousands of women have created their own communities and destinies through friendship. Janice Raymond examines the contemporary women's movement and its networks and friendships - as well as the forces operating against friendship between women.
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Fueled by 15 years of road trips, this traveling history follows the search for relics, lost temples, and sacred sites that comprise the archaeology of lesbians in ancient India. While exploring the places, stories, and people of India, the author goes beneath the surface of mor…
A travelogue, this book is at once a road journal, a collection of musings and a cry for respect and preservation of one of the world's oldest civilisations. The author, who has been driving her jeep around India for 15 years, reveals her passion for architecture, sculpture, myt…
Grounded in the reality of the violence and abuse inherent in prostitution-and profoundly affected by the death of a friend to prostitution in Spain-activist and writer Kajsa Ekis Ekman exposes the many lies in the "sex work" scenario in this polemic in which she also criticizes…
Grounded in the reality of the violence and abuse inherent in prostitution-and profoundly affected by the death of a friend to prostitution in Spain-activist and writer Kajsa Ekis Ekman exposes the many lies in the "sex work" scenario in this polemic in which she also criticizes…
Kick the tin
by ebrary, Inc, Kartinyeri, Doris
fromKerry White collection of Australian children's books
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Type: Book
Doris Kartinyeri is a Ngarrindjeri woman and one of thousands of Aboriginal people stolen from her family and institutionalised in a home for Aboriginal children. This book tells the story of maintaining a sense of aboriginality in the face of cultural destruction. Her book deta…
When Doris Kartinyeri was a month old, her mother died. But Doris never returned to her family -- the government took her from the hospital and placed her in Colebrook Home for Aboriginal Children. Doris spent the next 14 years in and out of Colebrook. Her legacy as a member of …
Life history of Doris Kartinyeri; tells of her removal as a baby to the Colebrook Home without her family being told; life at Colebrook Home; experience as a sufferer of bi-polar affective disorder; family; writing poetry and finding her voice.
"For the first time since he'd left the island he thought of the starlings massed at dusk in the winter trees behind the children's home. He remembered the rustle of their wings when they twisted in skeins over the fields, or swelled and contracted high above the cliffs, dark wa…