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Spring 2024

Besoi, Alexandra

In order to maintain or regain harmony in a romantic relationship, couples must carry out emotional work. It is possible that this work is not equitably distributed across both partners. A number of emotions have been gendered and stigmatized within society over the evolution of humanity with...

Fall 2024

Blockley, Aidan

Much has been written about the history of 2SLGBTQIA+ people and their treatment in psychiatric institutions in parts of the world such as the United Kingdom, the United States, and the Soviet Union. Despite the former two countries being Canada’s main psychiatric influences, little has been...

Fall 2024

Goodine, Janelle

Traditional masculine narratives of outdoor recreation participation encourage domination of the natural world, and have supported narrow conceptualizations of outdoor recreationists. This legacy encourages competitive and exclusionary environments that are difficult to navigate, and...

Fall 2023

Peters, Meaghan R

Objective: People bind their chest to relieve gender dysphoria and most people that bind experience negative physical symptoms as a result. The purpose of the current research is to: 1) explore the incidence, overall impact, and level of concern of adverse symptoms related to chest binding, and...

Fall 2023

Glaves, Melanie

While many scholars have engaged with the benefits of feminist pedagogy in schools, most conceptualize feminist pedagogy in university classrooms as singular lessons, projects, units, or strategies in elementary and secondary schools. Through the relational research approach of Narrative Inquiry,...

Spring 2023

Sembaliuk Cheladyn, Larisa N

Written nearly a century ago, Вуйкова книга Uncle’s Book (1930) by Jacob Maydanyk embodied the collective memories of early Ukrainian settlers on the Canadian prairies. It was Maydanyk’s graphic memoir, and over the years, time was unkind - the book of comic strips became a collection of...

Spring 2023

Halpern, Daniel

This thesis is an investigation of the performative reconstitution of a queer body and subjectivity in art, and how this allows for not only a reclamation of identity, but also complicates and begins dismantling the present pharmacopornographic model of capitalism. I accomplish this through a...

Fall 2023

Fernández-Sánchez, Higinio

Return migration is a reality that many Mexican nationals face. Existing evidence suggests return migrants encounter multiple social, political, economic, and health challenges in their re-integration to home societies; however, less is known about the reunification experiences and health needs...

Spring 2023

Molin Cherneski, Kristina S

This thesis examines the history of privacy in nineteenth-century England, primarily London, centered on the lived experience of people who appear to have had little access to private space and time. By studying lodging-houses from the divergent perspectives of lodgers, their middle-class...

Fall 2021

Young, Tayler A

This study explores the relationship between online gender-based violence and symbolic annihilation. I ask the following questions: How extensively are Canadian cabinet ministers Catherine McKenna and Chrystia Freeland subjected to online gender-based violence on Twitter? What forms of online...