"Doctors Aren't Familiar with Your Tissues": Self-Examination and Feminist Health Activism in 1970s Canada [0.03%]
“医生不了解你的组织”:20世纪70年代加拿大女性自我体检和女权健康运动
Karissa Patton,Whitney Wood
Karissa Patton
This article explores the impact of self-examination as a tool of feminist resistance, an act of preventive health care, and a site where mainstream and alternative health models were debated in late twentieth-century Canada. In the early 1...
"Lonely, tragic, but legally necessary pilgrimages": transnational abortion travel in the 1970s [0.03%]
“孤独、悲惨但又合法必要的朝圣之旅”:20世纪70年代的跨境堕胎旅行
Beth Palmer
Beth Palmer
This article explores the work of the Calgary Birth Control Association with a particular focus on their referral service to help Albertan women obtain abortions in Seattle. The fact that Canadian women were travelling to the United States ...
An intimate understanding of place: Charles Sauriol and Toronto’s Don River Valley, 1927-1989 [0.03%]
查尔斯·索里尔与多伦多唐河谷:1927-1989年的亲密理解地方关系
Jennifer Bonnell
Jennifer Bonnell
Every summer from 1927 to 1968, Toronto conservationist Charles Sauriol and his family moved from their city home to a rustic cottage just a few kilometres away, within the urban wilderness of Toronto’s Don River Valley. In his years as a ...
Crazy for bargains: inventing the irrational female shopper in modernizing English Canada [0.03%]
疯狂的寻觅便宜货者:英属加拿大现代化进程中的非理性女消费者形象之建构
Donica Belisle
Donica Belisle
Between the 1890s and 1930s, anglophone politicians, journalists, novelists, and other commentators living in western, central, and eastern Canada drew upon established connections among greed, luxury, hysteria, and femininity to describe w...
Lianne McTavish,Jingjing Zheng
Lianne McTavish
How did the rat-control program, launched by the Government of Alberta in 1950, become associated with the identity and heritage of the province? The authors answer this question by undertaking close visual analyses of the anti-rat posters ...
Student activism, mental health, and English-Canadian universities in the 1960s [0.03%]
二十世纪六十年代的加拿大英语大学中的学生运动与心理健康问题
Patricia Jasen
Patricia Jasen
Student mental health services were created at many American universities during the interwar years in association with the mental hygiene movement of that era. In Canada, psychologists and psychiatrists became focused on the well-being of ...
"It used to be about the kids": nutrition reform and the Montreal Protestant School Board [0.03%]
"过去是为了孩子":蒙特利尔 protestant 教育局的营养改革
Lana Povitz
Lana Povitz
The nutrition programs that developed in Montreal Protestant schools during the 1970s attest to a deepening awareness of child and adolescent welfare. The combination of grassroots activism and government support that brought about these in...
War’s long shadow: masculinity, medicine, and the gendered politics of trauma, 1914-1939 [0.03%]
战争的漫长阴影:男性气概、医学与创伤的政治化,1914—1939年
Mark Humphries
Mark Humphries
War is an inherently traumatizing experience, and during the First World War more than 15,000 Canadian soldiers were diagnosed with some form of war-related psychological wounds. Many more went unrecognized. Yet the very act of seeking an e...
Care for the "racially careless": Indian hospitals in the Canadian West, 1920-1950s [0.03%]
对“种族冷漠”的关怀:加拿大西部的印度人医院(1920-20世纪50年代)
Maureen K Lux
Maureen K Lux
In the 1930s, sanatorium directors and medical bureaucrats warned of the threat to Canadian society of "Indian tuberculosis." Long-standing government policy aimed to isolate Aboriginal people on reserves and in residential schools, while t...