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  2. Collis, p.122.
  3. Collis, p.129.
  4. Collis, p.129.

  5. Motherwell, L. (1988). Gender and style differences in a Logo-based environment. Unpublished doctoral dissertation, Boston: Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

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  7. Giroux, H. 1991. Postmodern Education. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press.

  8. Haraway, D.J. (1991). "A cyborg manifesto: Science, technology, and socialist feminism in the 1980's," in D. Haraway (ed.), Simians, Cyborgs and Women: The Reinvention of Nature. New York: Routledge, Chapman and Hall.

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  10. Bordo, S. (1990). "Feminism, postmodemism, and gender-skepticism," in L. Nicholson (ed.), Feminism/Postmodernism. New York: Routledge.

  11. We include this example because it represents a material context of educational practice within which we were attempting to deal simultaneously with issues of equity, gender, and technologies. For a more complete account, see Bryson & de Castell (1993), "Queer Pedagogy: Praxis makes im/perfect," Canadian Journal of Education, 18(2), 285-305.

  12. See Rothschild, J. (1983). "Introduction: Why Machina Ex Dea?" (note #1); and Benston, M. (1985). "The myth of computer literacy" Canadian Women's Studies, 5, 20-22.

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