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    "Has anybody got my back?": Women's Experiences of Teaching and Embodiment in an Ontario School

    Year: 2020, 2020
    Member of: Trent University Graduate Thesis Collection
    Name(s): Creator (cre): Gillis, Natalie Chantal, Thesis advisor (ths): Pendleton Jimenez, Karleen, Degree committee member (dgc): Niblett, Blair, Degree committee member (dgc): Chazan, May, Degree granting institution (dgg): Trent University
    Abstract: <p>Drawing on pedagogies of care, queer pedagogy and Foucault's concept of biopower, this critical narrative study of six women teachers at an Ontario school uses interview data to explore how teaching affects women's bodies. Findings include the dominance of men in schools; the high rate of violence against teachers committed by students; participants' unwillingness to show… more