Happy married Mum of 2 teens; busy Gr8 Humanities teacher; read, sing, walk, garden in free time; lucky to live & work in New West BC. Opinions my own. she/her.
I acknowledge that I live, work and play on the traditional unceded territory of the QayQayt First Nation. Find out #OnWhoseLand you are https://t.co/2oDRIBxDNg
"Women’s sports, from volleyball to track and field, have included over-sexualized uniforms for decades," writes Leah N. Scarpa, age 17.
Her editorial, "A Wedgie War Zone," is one of the 11 top winners we're honoring this month.
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I am looking at the pre-colonial history of the Indigenous people of each province.
Today, I am focusing on the Haida people of northwestern B.C.
The Haida have occupied the archipelago off the coast of British Columbia for at least 12,500 years.
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@Khelsilem @tanushreepillai As long as you include plenty of space (and funding) for vital services such as schools and medical care within those neighbourhoods, bring it on!
A man walks into a classroom. Asks the professor what class it is. She tells him it’s gender studies. He pulls a knife out and proceeds to stab her and students.
This is where we are. Educators and students are attacked for studying society & gender.
Homophobia, transphobia and biphobia have no place in our workplaces & communities. On May 17 and every day, CUPE stands with 2SLGBTQI+ workers to end violence, harassment, and discrimination in all their forms. #IDAHOBIT#IDAHOTB
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