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Alec: The Experiences of Some Trans Youth in Schools

5/9/2018

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Keywords:
transgender youth, school, bullying, negative perceptions, leaving school, rural, arts

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Tobie & Andréa: Deciding to Homeschool

23/8/2018

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Keywords:
homeschool, mental health, gender expression, sexuality, bullying, isolated, concern, safety, fear, worry, listen, pay attention, support, teachers, administration, care

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Tobie & Andréa: Our Reasons for Home Schooling

23/8/2018

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Keywords:
homeschool, self-harm, run away, bullying, sexual harassment, racism, sexual touching, trauma, administration, victim-blaming, feeling, flirting, listen, boys will be boys, language, lawyer, human rights, policies, advocacy, activism, equity, equity tool

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Tobie & Andréa: Advice for Teachers

23/8/2018

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Keywords:
overly sensitive, exaggerating, bullying, listen, pansexual, jokes, offensive, action, change, help, responsibility, ask, needs, support, initiative

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Vincent: Accessing Community Resources

22/8/2018

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Keywords:
bullying, teachers, preferred pronouns, safer space, support, advocacy, timing, gender neutral washroom, community resources, TG Innerselves, gay-straight alliance

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Vincent: Telling My Story, Part 1

22/8/2018

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 *Note: This video transitions to an audio file with a still image after 3 minutes

Keywords:
coming out, gender identity, labels, phase, gender expression, clothing, bullying, depression, suicide ideation, conformity, uncomfortable, puberty, Catholic school, transphobia, violence, homophobia, arts school, transition

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Syn: My School Experience

22/8/2018

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Keywords:
family, trans, transgender, gay, coming out, TG Innerselves, lesbian, family dynamics, change, gender expression, bullying, violence, withdrawn, shy, labels, suspension, identity, poverty, nursing, mental health, school administration, victim-blaming

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Syn: Advice for Teachers

22/8/2018

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Keywords:
advocacy, ally, power, trans, transgender, bullying, safer space, queer, othering, pay attention, listening, mental health, TG Innerselves, gender identity, one-on-one, community resources, supportive adult

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Nicole & Mita: Dealing with School Bullying

29/6/2018

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Keywords:
bullying, school climate, advocacy, mental health, intervention, guidance counsellor, problem-solving, classroom climate

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Nicole & Mita: Our Children’s School Experiences

29/6/2018

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school challenges, bullying, GSA, advocacy, lesbian parents, queer parents, Punjabi culture, Sikh, Indigenous culture, gender fluidity

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Kevin & Mohan: The Challenges of Having an Intersectional Identity

29/6/2018

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White, middle-class, neighbourhood, racism, bullying, mixed-race family, cultural background, family composition, diversity, two dads, multi-parent family, equity

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Catherine & Nazbah: What School Should Be

7/1/2018

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Keywords:
activism, education, consent, bullying, sexual education, resources

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Catherine & Nazbah: Challenges in Reporting Bullying

7/1/2018

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Keywords: 
bullying, advocacy, safe space

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Catherine & Nazbah: Breaking Cycles of Violence

7/1/2018

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Keywords:
bullying, queer, support, advocacy

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Catherine & Nazbah: Gender-Based Violence at School

7/1/2018

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Keywords:
gender, genderism, clothing, bullying, consent

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Catherine & Nazbah: Listening to Children

7/1/2018

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Keywords:
bullying, advocacy

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Catherine & Nazbah: Resistance to Bullying at School

7/1/2018

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Keywords:
school administration, teachers, bullying, parenting, arts, homophobia, resistance, volunteering

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Dawn: Discrimination at School*

7/7/2017

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Keywords:
trans, advocacy, mental health, trans advocacy, school administration, discrimination, bullying, genderism

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Michael & Ernst: Being Gay in Catholic School

3/7/2017

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Keywords:
​Catholic, representation, bullying, out, curriculum

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Dale: Homophobia in School

16/9/2016

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Keywords:
homophobia, high school, middle school, elementary school, bullying

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Skinner Kids: Advocating for a Trans Sibling

15/6/2016

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Keywords:
advocacy, trans, trans advocacy, allies, bullying

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Karleen: Advice for Parents

8/6/2016

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Keywords:
advice, bullying, curriculum, homophobia, resources

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Karleen: Youth Activism Against Homophobia in Schools

5/6/2016

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Keywords:
activism, advocacy, out, bullying, friends, high school, homophobia, intervention, rejection, teachers, out

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Skinner Family: Bullying at School

18/5/2016

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Keywords:
bullying, gender-neutral bathrooms, safer space, school board, support, transphobia

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    Acceptance
    Activism
    Advice
    Advocacy
    Advocacy: Self
    Advocacy: Trans
    Allies
    Arts
    Assumptions
    Books
    Bullying
    Catholic School
    Celebration
    Coming Out
    Community
    Community Resources
    Consent
    Conversion Therapy
    Disability
    Discrimination
    Diversity
    Education
    Equity
    Family: Chosen
    Family Dynamics
    Family Life
    Family Planning
    Family Structure
    Family Structure: Multi Parent
    Family Structure: Poly
    French
    Friends
    Gender Identity & Expression
    Gender Neutral Bathrooms
    Gender Transition
    GSA
    Healthcare
    Heteronormativity
    Homophobia
    Human Rights
    Identity
    Identity: Names & Pronouns
    Identity: Non Binary
    Identity: Trans
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    Inclusivity
    Indigenous Culture & Teachings
    Intersectionality
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    Love
    Marginalized Communities
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    Participant: Kiran
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    Participants: Allie & Melissa
    Participants: Anna
    Participants: Bev
    Participants: Brenda & Nim
    Participants: Catherine & Nazbah
    Participants: Dale
    Participants: Dan & Chantale
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    Participants: Garrett
    Participants: Ian Ben Alexis
    Participants: Jae & Daya
    Participants: Jess & Evan
    Participants: Karleen
    Participants: Kevin & Mohan
    Participants: Lara
    Participants: Mary
    Participants: Michael & Ernst
    Participants: Nicole & Mita
    Participants: Robin
    Participants: Ruby & Wendy
    Participants: Sarah
    Participants: Skinner Family
    Participants: Skinner Kids
    Participants: Skinner Parents
    Participants: Stella
    Participants: Stella & Jess
    Participants: Syn
    Participants: Tobie & Andrea
    Participants: Victoria
    Participants: Vincent
    Participants: Zena & Pa
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