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While we engage in hypotheticals of free speech and age-appropriateness, real-life trans kids need us. Let’s step up and stop allowing transphobes to derail the conversation.
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I wrote a thing (about education)
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Did you know that the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives publishes an education journal called Our Schools/Our Selves? Neither did I, until I saw a call for proposals for articles related to teaching during the pandemic. My proposal to write about adult and continuing education during the pandemic was approved. After a couple of months of drafting and editing, the final version has been published! You can download the PDF from this page—my…
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Starting 2022 with a fresh look
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I’ve redesigned my personal site to match Kara.Reviews and learned Tailwind, a CSS toolkit, in the process. -
Season 3 fixes so much I disliked about the first two seasons.
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Friendship, but in high fidelity
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To be asexual in our society is to be told constantly, in ways big and small, that you are broken. But we can change that, and everyone will be better for it. -
Intersectionality means I can’t separate my whiteness from my transness, nor can I ignore how the privilege the former identity grants me moderates the marginalization of the latter identity. We white trans people need to do better at acknowledging this.
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The audacity of coming out
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The transphobic narrative is a lie. Let’s spend more time talking about how awesome it is to finally be yourself. -
Teachers in our society are subject to vocational awe, put on a pedestal and told we should be grateful for the role we play. But this exceptional reputation is really just a smokescreen for devaluing our labour and refusing to address the problems with our education system.
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One issue is many
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So Canadians will be heading to the polls on my birthday. Not the birthday gift I wanted from our Prime Minister, but I guess it’s the only one I’m going to get. We had a federal election only 2 years ago. Justin Trudeau claims it’s important to give us all a voice in who will be steering the country out of this pandemic (which is still happening). I am all for participating in the democratic…
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Socialized male
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In which I talk to my cis allies about my personal take on the idea that I was socialized male and what that means for my lived experience as a woman.
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