For years, transgender activists and advocates, human rights organizations, Members of Parliament, and many others have worked tirelessly to legislate human rights protections for gender variant people at the federal level…
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If the Netflix series “Sense8” has taught us anything, it’s that it’s likely that a badass techie trans femme will be a key player in saving the world as we know it…
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Trans femmes have been instrumental in the tech industry since its inception. If you are on the internet right now (which you obviously are), on a computer or on your phone…
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In a recent interview, I was asked if I thought “blind hiring” would alleviate some of the barriers that trans, gender diverse, and two-spirit people face in being hired. Here are some of my thoughts on that…
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It’s pride week in Victoria, which will culminate in the Victoria Pride Parade and Festival on Sunday, July 10th. And with each year that passes, rain or shine, more and more people of all orientations, expressions, and identities, show up…
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It’s Trans Day of Visibility!(?) Apparently, TDoV was founded in 2009 (thanks, Wikipedia!), but I only caught wind of it last year, when it gained some major steam on social media. For me, the whole notion of visibility raises some important questions, the most pressing of which is…
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