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This book examines how and why mothers with disabled children became activists Leading campaigns to close institutions and secure human rights these womennbsplearned to mother as activists struggling in their homes and communities against the debilitating and demoralizing effects of exclusion Activist mothers recognized the importance of becoming advocates for change beyond their own families and contributed to building an organization to place their issues on a more public scale In highlighting this underexamined movement this book contributes to the scholarship on Disability Studies Womens Students Sociology and Social Movement Studies
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Written by lesbians of different ages races and religions and compiled by one of the gay movements bestknown writers and activists these original essays give vibrant voice to the diversity of the lesbian experience Celebrating the many ways in which the lesbian experience is unique from all others many of these pieces focus on specific lesbian concerns such as sexual practices raising children and higher incidence of certain illnessesBeyond pointing out these differences the essays also provide a comprehensive view of the many phases of lesbian life by covering diverse topics like body piercing coming out and work Short narratives To Mother or Not to Mother Confessions of a Lesbian Vampire About Being an Old Lesbian in Love and more complement and enrich the main essays adding a unique personal tone to the collection A mix of the serious and the irreverent Dyke Life is an important contribution to gay and lesbian literature
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Foxy and Jost Van Dyke is the delightful tale of the world famous Foxy an entertainer entrepreneur philosopher community activist world traveler conservationist musician storyteller cultural historian fisherman comedian sailor a true Renaissance Man
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Written by lesbians of different ages races and religions and compiled by one of the gay movements bestknown writers and activists these original essays give vibrant voice to the diversity of the lesbian experience Celebrating the many ways in which the lesbian experience is unique from all others many of these pieces focus on specific lesbian concerns such as sexual practices raising children and higher incidence of certain illnessesBeyond pointing out these differences the essays also provide a comprehensive view of the many phases of lesbian life by covering diverse topics like body piercing coming out and work Short narratives To Mother or Not to Mother Confessions of a Lesbian Vampire About Being an Old Lesbian in Love and more complement and enrich the main essays adding a unique personal tone to the collection A mix of the serious and the irreverent Dyke Life is an important contribution to gay and lesbian literature
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Dario Fos classic farce Accidental Death of an Anarchist was a sensation when it premiered in Italy in 1970Based on the story of a political activist who fell to his death from the window of a police station the original production was seen by over half a million people This incisive satire on police corruption media manipulation and political shenanigans is here translated by Simon NyeThis version of Accidental Death of an Anarchist premiered at the Donmar Warehouse London in February 2003 A marvellous concept a zany political farce Michael Billington GuardianFos play absorbs social indignation into mainstream Italian comedy The Times
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English language essays from more than 70 contributors documenting the most blatantly lesbian campaigns of the twentieth century These include philosophersactivists musiciansnovelistspoets and broadsheets from seriously rowdy dykes
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What is it really like in the hole On what basis do prison officials employ the most drastic of carceral punishments solitary confinement and to what effect Michael Jackson lawyer professor activist made a point of finding out Approached in 1974 by a group of prisoners in the British Columbia Penitentiary Jackson listened to their stories investigated and became convinced that these prisoners were being held in solitary confinement under unlawful conditions and for arbitrary and unjustified reasons He then helped launch proceedings on their behalf to have the imposition of solitary confinement in the BC Penitentiary declared cruel and unusual punishment Jackson sets out the facts and legal arguments presented to the Federal Court of Canada against a background of the historical evolution of solitary confinement and penitentiary discipline Successfully argued the McCann case 1975 was unique in Canadian judicial history Since then Jackson has remained in close touch with his prison contacts maintaining a watching brief on whether prison practice has conformed to the rule of the law He traces the continuation of solitary confinement in the newest of Canadas maximum security institutions and describes the conditions in the special handling units the most recent addition to Canadas carceral archipelago It is clear from his findings that prison officials continue to violate human rights Though Jackson eschews sensationalism the raw facts and the record of direct testimony he presents make Prisoners of Isolation a disturbing book
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What is it really like in the hole On what basis do prison officials employ the most drastic of carceral punishments solitary confinement and to what effect Michael Jackson lawyer professor activist made a point of finding out Approached in 1974 by a group of prisoners in the British Columbia Penitentiary Jackson listened to their stories investigated and became convinced that these prisoners were being held in solitary confinement under unlawful conditions and for arbitrary and unjustified reasons He then helped launch proceedings on their behalf to have the imposition of solitary confinement in the BC Penitentiary declared cruel and unusual punishment Jackson sets out the facts and legal arguments presented to the Federal Court of Canada against a background of the historical evolution of solitary confinement and penitentiary discipline Successfully argued the McCann case 1975 was unique in Canadian judicial history Since then Jackson has remained in close touch with his prison contacts maintaining a watching brief on whether prison practice has conformed to the rule of the law He traces the continuation of solitary confinement in the newest of Canadas maximum security institutions and describes the conditions in the special handling units the most recent addition to Canadas carceral archipelago It is clear from his findings that prison officials continue to violate human rights Though Jackson eschews sensationalism the raw facts and the record of direct testimony he presents make Prisoners of Isolation a disturbing book
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Brooke Clayton is in trouble Deep in the shadowy woods outside Nashville the young activist stumbled on something she was never meant to see something she can never reveal if she values her life Now as an unknown enemy closes in she must take drastic measures to disappear Brooke s only hope for survival is to accept help from her uncle Major Christopher Dane and his team of highly trained operatives Dane entrusts his niece s safety to one of his most reliable men Hunter aka Owl Brooke and Owl go into hiding posing as a married couple volunteering at a Civil War reenactment site As Brooke comes to trust her protector their connection deepens and their cover relationship begins to feel all too real But when danger encroaches on their make believe world and explosive truths are revealed Hunter and Brooke risk everything to expose the discovery she tried so hard to escape and as peril looms ever closer it s too late to proceed with caution
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Diane Wilson is an activist shrimper and all around hellraiser whose first book An Unreasonable Woman told of her battle to save her bay in Seadrift Texas Back then she was an accidental activist who worked with whistleblowers organized protests and eventually sunk her own boat to stop the plasticmanufacturing giant Formosa from releasing dangerous chemicals into water she shrimped in grew up on and loved But it turns out the fight against Formosa was just the beginning In Diary of an EcoOutlaw Diane writes about what happened as she began to fight injustice not just in Seadrift but around the worldtaking on Union Carbide for its failure to compensate those injured in the Bhopal disaster cofounding the womens antiwar group Code Pink to protest the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan attempting a citizens arrest of Dick Cheney famously covering herself with fake oil and demanding the arrest of then BP CEO Tony Hayward as he testified before Congress and otherwise becoming a worldclass activist against corporate injustice war and environmental crimes As George Bernard Shaw once said all progress depends on unreasonable women And in the Diary of an EcoOutlaw the eminently unreasonable Wilson delivers a noholdsbarred account of how shea fourthgeneration shrimper former boat captain and mother of fivetook a turn at midlife unable to stand by quietly as she witnessed abuses of people and the environment Since then she has launched legislative campaigns demonstrations and hunger strikesand generally gotten herself in all manner of trouble All worth it says Wilson Jailed more than 50 times for civil disobedience Wilson has stood up for environmental justice and peace around the worlda fact that has earned her many kudos from environmentalists and peace activists alike and that has forced progress where progress was hard to come by
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