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Jul 2021
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Episode 8: Colonialism and Decolonizatio...

ALEX KETCHUM, PHD
About this episode

Welcome to Introduction to Feminist and Social Justice Studies. This is the eighth audio episode of the semester-long course for the Gender, Sexuality, and Feminist, and Social Justice Studies program at McGill University, taking place in the Fall of 2021. This is also the start of Unit 2.

The transcript is available at: https://introtofeministstudies.blogspot.com/2020/07/episode-8-colonialism-de.html

Today’s episode will discuss:

  1. Colonialism 
  2. The meaning of decolonization
  3. The epidemic of Missing and murdered Indigenous women
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