WOMEN'S EDUCATION DES
FEMMES, a feminist connection to the world of learning and education, is
published by the Canadian Congress for Learning Opportunities for Women. CCLOW
is a national, nonprofit organization promoting feminist education and the
empowerment of women.
Editorial Board Jeanna
Baty (Chair) Cathie Cookson Gail Gosse Christina Starr Jo-Anne
Stead
Editing and Production
Christina Starr
Translation Anne
Minguet
Word Processing Maime
Huggins
Poetry Editors
English Catherine Lake French Nathalie Stephens
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ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
The women who have contributed to this special issue,
Perspectives on Education from Women with Disabilities, have shared
their experiences and knowledge, their triumphs and frustrations in an effort
to wake up the world to their right to access education, employment and a life
of dignity and independence. These women are gratefully and enthusiastically
acknowledged: Maria Barile, Carol Bast, Charlotte Caron, Liana Di Marco, Tanis
Doe, Jane Field, Heather Furminger-Delisle, Lucie Gagnon, Mala Naraine,
Stephanie Pollock, Pauline Rankin and H. Jane Warren.
Poetry in this issue comes from Janet B. Fitzsimmons, Zaffi
Gousopoulos, Joy Hewitt Mann, Anne Le Dressay, Tara Jean Panrucker and Sherri
Rapp. Illustrations are by Nancy Reid and Antonia Lancaster.
CCLOW acknowledges the continuing financial support of the
Women's Program, Status of Women Canada.
SUBMISSIONS
All women are invited to submit articles, ideas, poetry, humor,
commentary, reviews, resources, photographs, illustrations or graphics. Send
submissions to the Editor, WEdf, 47 Main Street, Toronto, Ontario, M4E
2V6, or fax them to 416/699-2145. Material that is sexist, racist, classiest,
homophobic, able-ist, age-ist or which is oppressive in any other way will not
be accepted for publication. Writer's guidelines are available.
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FINANCIAL
SUPPORT
Financial assistance to
publish this special issue of Women's Education des femmes was received from:
the estate of Barb Elliott, the Ontario Women's Directorate, the United Steel
Workers of America, the John Labatt Foundation, the Royal Bank of Canada,
CAW-TCA Canada, the United Food and Commercial Workers International Union,
Ortho-McNeil Inc. and Warner-Lamert Canada Inc. |
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