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Kiran: Resonating with Other Queer Stories

1/5/2019

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Keywords:
​queer, intersectionality, religion, race, difficulty, family, blended family, positive affirmation, Jae & Daya, Ruby & Wendy

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Alec: Supporting Two-Spirit Individuals

5/9/2018

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Keywords:
Two-Spirit, non-binary, gender identity, identity, social pressure, Two-Spirit elders, learning, racism, LGBTQ community, refugees, community support, advice, advocacy, gay-straight alliance, labels, developmental disabilities

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Alec: Telling My Story

5/9/2018

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Keywords:
​First Nations identity, family racism, Indian Act, assimilation, Glace Bay, racialization, family dynamics

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Victoria: Supporting LGBTQ Students and Families in Schools

24/8/2018

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school climate, normalization, curriculum, intentionality, intersectionality, racism, racialized, violence, support

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Victoria: Negotiating Family and School Relationships and Social Situations

24/8/2018

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Keywords:
racism, homophobia, student relationships, support, closeted

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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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Ian, Ben, Alexis: Advice for Teachers

23/8/2018

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Keywords:
classroom environment, differences, diverse families, diversity, People of Colour, queer, singled-out, inclusion

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Garrett: Mainstream versus Alternative School: Equity and Inclusive Education

22/8/2018

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Keywords:
mainstream schools, alternative education, equity, inclusive education, gay-straight alliance, curriculum, student body, racialized, poverty, queer, queer studies, men’s studies, women’s studies, Native studies, Black studies, intersectionality

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Garrett: Telling my Story

22/8/2018

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Keywords:
out, gay, closeted, Mohawk, Indigenous, queer, homophobia, social activism, advocacy, unions, risk, anti-racism, gay-straight alliances ​

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Garrett: Coming Out as Indigenous, Coming Out as Gay

22/8/2018

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Keywords:
Mohawk, gay, Indigenous identity, passing, White privilege, sexual orientation, coming out, explanation, queer labour

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Jae & Daya: Unsafe School Climate and Student Body

15/8/2018

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Keywords:
school climate, cliques, racism, homophobia, school support, language, self-advocacy, unsafe, confidence, language, micro-aggressions, targeted, resiliency, student violence, teacher support, administrative support

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Jae & Daya: Finding Queer Support and Information Online and in Toronto

15/8/2018

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Keywords:
self-education, self-advocacy, internet, research, Toronto, queer events, Catherine Hernandez, Kim Malon, Glad Day Books, queer theory, Facebook, social media, role models, mentors, on-line community, activism, trans women, language, Two-Spirit, curriculum, queer community, Blackness, intersectionality, queer education, drag queens, Cruze and Tangos, oppression, queer, transgender, identity, People of Colour, complexity, beauty  ​

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Jae & Daya: Advice for Teachers

15/8/2018

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advice for teachers, intersectionality, oppression, justice, safe, gender, open, listening, advocacy, allies, privilege, transgender, queer, questioning, race, gender identity, sexuality, LGBTQ history, social justice history, vulnerable students, taking time


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Nicole & Mita: Curriculum and Indigenous and Mix-Race Students and Families

29/6/2018

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reconciliation, pow-wows, Indigenous curriculum, racism, intervention, assumptions, mixed-race, Punjabi

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Nicole & Mita: Islamaphobia and Student Activism

29/6/2018

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Peel District School Board, Islamaphobia, advocacy, activism, victim impact statement, Muslim, confidence

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Nicole & Mita: Needing to Update the Curriculum

29/6/2018

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Keywords:
curriculum, transgender, health and physical education, educating teachers, Indigenous teachings, racism

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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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Victoria: Equity Issues in Schools

2/11/2016

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Keywords:
equity, race, out, heteronormativity, homophobia, visibility

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Karleen: Latina Lesbian Support Systems

8/6/2016

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Keywords:
Chicana, chosen family, community, Latina, support, lesbian

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