Anti-Black racism is still a problem in Ontario because our social structure was specifically created to uphold colonization, capitalism, and white supremacy (in the sense that white people are considered the “norm” and white culture is considered superior to others). While some efforts have been made to shift legislation and policy, the truth…

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In my role, I run groups and workshops for LGBTQIA youth and children and their parents. One thing I can do is to make sure that our program outreach materials, as well as our content, incorporates the specific needs and contexts of Black families, rather than assuming that family needs are “universal.” This will require engaging with queer…

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