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2SLGBTQ+ News Archive

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ResearchLIFE

Innovating diversity education

August 18, 2021 — 
A new twist on 2SLGBTQ+ awareness

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Two non-binary-students doing-work together in class. // Photo from The Gender Spectrum Collection / Zackary Drucker

Faculty of Arts

Signs of improvement, but further work needed to create more inclusive secondary schools: 2SLGBTQ report

June 21, 2021 — 
New research shows that, while there have been some important improvements in the last decade, there is still a long way to go in creating safer and more accepting Canadian schools for Two Spirit, Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Trans, Queer, Questioning (2SLGBTQ) youths

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Alumni

Alumni POV: Choosing visibility

June 9, 2021 — 
This Pride month, UM alumna Teri Stevens explains why she's chosen to be visibly queer

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Catherine-Grace Peters and family at Pride 2019

June is Pride month, its history rings loud and proud

June 16, 2020 — 
To commemorate Pride this year, the Pride flag will fly over the UM Fort Garry campus from June until Pride Winnipeg’s virtual celebration in September.

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Faculty of Kinesiology and Recreation Management

FKRM prof earns praise for 2SLGBTQ youth research

June 13, 2019 — 
Dr. Fenton Litwiller has been awarded the 2019 Canadian Association for Leisure Studies' Emerging Leisure Scholar Award.

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Faculty of Law

New study measures impact of religious affiliation on LGBTQ-inclusive education practices

May 15, 2018 — 
Dr. Donn Short has co-authored with Tracy Peter and Catherine Taylor, “Religious Belief and the Queer Classroom: Measuring the Impact of Religious Affiliation on LGBTQ-Inclusive Education Practices” published this week in the Canadian Journal of Educational Administration and Policy (CJEAP).

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LGBTQ research

Faculty of Education

Researching LGBTQ teacher experiences overseas

March 15, 2018 — 
Having taught in four countries, Assistant Professor Robert Mizzi knows firsthand the kinds of discrimination LGTBQ educators can face overseas

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Andre Grace

Faculty of Education

Helping youth to grow into resilience

November 1, 2017 — 
Having experienced first-hand the trauma associated with homophobia growing up, Dr. Andre Grace felt obligated to give back to make life better for the LGBTQ community

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Tina Greenfield is among the archaeologists racing to excavate and document relics and rarities at sites that could be the next target of militant group ISIS. // PHOTO BY KATIE CHALMERS-BROOKS

Desautels Faculty of Music

Some of our favourite stories of 2016

December 21, 2016 — 
Through the course of the year over 1,500 stories were shared with the U of M community and these are some of our favourites

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President Barnard speaking with alumni at the Chancellors Tea

Many memories made at Homecoming 2016

September 30, 2016 — 
New events and familiar favourites gave alumni a reason to reminisce about their alma mater

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