181 research outputs found
Ursula A. Kelly and Elizabeth Yeoman, eds., Despite This Loss: Essays on Culture, Memory, and Identity in Newfoundland and Labrador.
First Blood: How Three Generations of Newfoundland Women Learned about Menstruation
This article discusses how girls in Newfoundland learn about and experience menstruation. The project focussed on three generations of women, and we found differences, over time, in how appropriate knowledge is acquired by young girls and how the event of menarche is experienced and interpreted.
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Cet article discute de la façon dont les filles de Terre-Neuve sont renseignées et éprouvent la menstruation. Le projet s'est concentré sur trois générations de femmes, et nous avons trouvé des différences, au fil du temps, sur façon dont la connaissance appropriée est acquise par les jeunes femmes et comment la venue des menstruations est éprouvée et interprétée
Who's Afraid of the Religious Right?: An Interview with Barbara Doran: Filmmaker
Barbara Doran is a Newfoundland filmmaker, now living in
Montreal. She was a foremother of the women's movement in Newfoundland and most
of her work addresses women's issues. Some of her recent films include: Women
Kill, Voices of Change, L.M. Montgomery Biography, Diary of an Innu ChildThis
interview took place while Barbara was doing the research for a film on the
Religious Right
The study of the key components of a work order process within a hospital environment
Includes bibliographical references
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