Too Black, Too Queer

TBTQ Ep. 3--Workplace Discrimination

Tue, 07 Mar 2023 21:06:52 GMT

This episode contains first-person experience with transphobia, homophobia, and workplace harassment. No names will be used to protect students at the HWDSB.

To support Mara in their fight to hold people in power accountable, you check out www.hwdsb.on.ca and email any and all folks mentioned in this podcast.

Director of Education at HWDSB is Sheryl Robinson-Petrazzini director@hwdsb.on.ca, Superintendent of Equity and Safe Schools is Paul Denomme who can be reached at mbaines@hwdsb.on.ca., the Human Rights and Equity Officer is Yohana Otite who can be reached at bkinsler@hwdsb.on.ca.

You are also encourage to write to members of the board of trustees who are also listed on the main website drop-down menu.

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TBTQ Ep. 2--Mentors

Wed, 01 Feb 2023 20:08:14 GMT

Andray talks about the mentors in his life, and Mara needs to look up the definition of mentor. Mara is not sure who their mentors were, or if they have had any. Mara sings the first line of "To Sir, With Love."

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TBTQ Ep. 1--Futbol or Football

Wed, 01 Feb 2023 17:27:46 GMT

In our debut episode, Andray discusses the issues of classism, racism, and homophobia within the Qatar FIFA debacle. Mara knows nothing about futbol, really. Both hosts recall how they met, and how the education system is broken--very specifically in Hamilton, ON, Canada.

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