Illuminating Gender II

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Notes

• 1) These oral histories were conducted as part of the research for my Master's Thesis, which I successfully defended at Simon Fraser University in Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada, in 2002. For a more in-depth discussion of the methodology I employ in this article, please refer to that thesis, titled A Melancholic Musing: Women's Narratives on Depression. Information on accessing this document can be obtained at http://www.collectionscanada.ca/thesescanada/index-e.html