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| − | '''I Choose My Choice''': a zine in appreciation of reproductive rights is a one-off, anonymously-written zine about abortion. It's a 1/2-letter size, 28 page publication printed in 2006. It features the story of "a queer, white, able-bodied, middle-class grrrl in her early twenties living in a big Canadian city." | + | '''I Choose My Choice''': a zine in appreciation of reproductive rights is a [[one-shot|one-off]], anonymously-written [[zine]] about abortion. It's a 1/2-letter size, 28 page publication printed in 2006. It features the story of "a queer, white, able-bodied, middle-class grrrl in her early twenties living in a big Canadian city." |
The second half of the zine is a resource guide with: | The second half of the zine is a resource guide with: | ||
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> Abortion (Procedures; Abortion clinics in Toronto; 'Day of' packing list; Questions to ask at the clinic; Pain management; Post-procedure list; What to expect afterwards) | > Abortion (Procedures; Abortion clinics in Toronto; 'Day of' packing list; Questions to ask at the clinic; Pain management; Post-procedure list; What to expect afterwards) | ||
| − | * Long term self-care | + | * Long term self-care |
* About the Fertility Awareness Method | * About the Fertility Awareness Method | ||
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| − | The zine was inspired by other feminist choice-positive zines such as the anthology | + | The zine was inspired by other feminist choice-positive zines such as the anthology [[Mine]]. |
It is distributed by Kitchen Sink Distro, and is available at the Toronto Women's Bookstore and L'Arterie in Montreal, Quebec. | It is distributed by Kitchen Sink Distro, and is available at the Toronto Women's Bookstore and L'Arterie in Montreal, Quebec. | ||
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| + | [[Category:Zine|I Choose My Choice]] [[Category:Quebec Zines]] [[Category:Feminism]] [[Category:Queer]] [[Category:2000's publications]] [[Category:One Shot Zines]][[category:Zines from Canada]] | ||
Latest revision as of 09:27, 25 September 2007
I Choose My Choice: a zine in appreciation of reproductive rights is a one-off, anonymously-written zine about abortion. It's a 1/2-letter size, 28 page publication printed in 2006. It features the story of "a queer, white, able-bodied, middle-class grrrl in her early twenties living in a big Canadian city."
The second half of the zine is a resource guide with:
- Reading materials
- Resource Centres and Health Clinics
- Options:
> DIY Gyn-ecology (Emmenogogues and Abortifactents; treating Yeast Infections) > Abortion (Procedures; Abortion clinics in Toronto; 'Day of' packing list; Questions to ask at the clinic; Pain management; Post-procedure list; What to expect afterwards)
- Long term self-care
- About the Fertility Awareness Method
- Wishes for a more choice-positive culture
The zine was inspired by other feminist choice-positive zines such as the anthology Mine.
It is distributed by Kitchen Sink Distro, and is available at the Toronto Women's Bookstore and L'Arterie in Montreal, Quebec.
