The ways a father’s race shaped the adoptability of children born to Jewish mothers reveals the complex construction of Jewishness in postwar Canada.
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The Baroness dramatized the relationship of disability to French citizenship and masculinity in the nineteenth century.
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Egyptology, sexual science and modern gender identity
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