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Stories: 2SLGBTQ+

Photo for the news post: Carleton Community Shows Its Pride
September 18, 2023

Carleton Community Shows Its Pride

Carleton Community Shows Its Pride

Colourfully dressed and slathered in SPF, Carleton students, staff and faculty moved through the sunny streets of downtown Ottawa as part of the 2023 Capital Pride Parade on Aug. 27. Drawing thousands of spectators, this... More

Photo for the news post: Remembering Queer and Trans Ancestors
July 7, 2022

Remembering Queer and Trans Ancestors

Remembering Queer and Trans Ancestors

Every June, as I am surrounded by the sudden influx of pride flags and rainbows that are gone just as quickly by the end of the month, I like to take some time to think... More

Photo for the news post: Carleton’s Engiqueers Reframe a Sense of Community
June 9, 2022

Carleton’s Engiqueers Reframe a Sense of Community

Carleton’s Engiqueers Reframe a Sense of Community

Just like family. That’s how Dilsha Appu-Hennadi describes the community of peers involved in Carleton University’s Engiqueers (CUE) society for LGBTQ+ engineering students. “It was the first group that helped me personally step my toes... More

Photo for the news post: Emme Reynolds Featured in Mastercard’s True Name Campaign
June 3, 2022

Emme Reynolds Featured in Mastercard’s True Name Campaign

Emme Reynolds Featured in Mastercard’s True Name Campaign

Emme Reynolds, communications officer for Carleton’s MacOdrum Library was recently featured in Mastercard’s True Name campaign, promoting the company’s new feature that provides transgender and nonbinary people in Canada with a reflective ID, without requiring... More

Photo for the news post: Celebrating Pride Month: Reconnecting with Roots of Movement
June 28, 2021

Celebrating Pride Month: Reconnecting with Roots of Movement

Celebrating Pride Month: Reconnecting with Roots of Movement

Pride is a space for 2SLGBTQ+ folks to connect with friends and allies, resources and organizations, and other forms of support. It can make some people feel less isolated and it can give them a... More

Photo for the news post: Celebrating Pride Month: Benny Michaud Leads Centre for Indigenous Support and Community Engagement
June 24, 2021

Celebrating Pride Month: Benny Michaud Leads Centre for Indigenous Support and Community Engagement

Celebrating Pride Month: Benny Michaud Leads Centre for Indigenous Support and Community Engagement

Benny Michaud is a proud Michif (Métis) eagle clan person from St. Boniface, Winnipeg, Manitoba. In the Michif language their traditional name is kaa-natawiyiweet dans la sud oschi, which means Medicine Person from the South,... More

Photo for the news post: Celebrating Pride Month: Dan Irving’s Research on Inclusion
June 22, 2021

Celebrating Pride Month: Dan Irving’s Research on Inclusion

Celebrating Pride Month: Dan Irving’s Research on Inclusion

Although he still considers Pride important, Carleton Prof. Dan Irving’s relationship to the annual event has shifted over time. “When I first came out as queer and trans, and had begun my transition, the event... More

Photo for the news post: Celebrating Pride Month: Creating a Safe Community
June 14, 2021

Celebrating Pride Month: Creating a Safe Community

Celebrating Pride Month: Creating a Safe Community

As a queer parent who manages mental health issues, Mike Reynolds is on a personal journey of growth and learning. They believe strongly in sharing that life experience, so others can learn as Reynolds does,... More

Photo for the news post: Celebrating Pride Month: Students Need to See People Like Them
June 7, 2021

Celebrating Pride Month: Students Need to See People Like Them

Celebrating Pride Month: Students Need to See People Like Them

Jen Sugar, a self-proclaimed “Carleton lifer,” graduated from the university in 1995 with an honours degree in Psychology. After completing an MA at the University of Ottawa, she returned to Carleton in 1996 and began... More

Photo for the news post: Celebrating Pride Month: ‘Being Different is Actually Quite Normal’
June 1, 2021

Celebrating Pride Month: ‘Being Different is Actually Quite Normal’

Celebrating Pride Month: ‘Being Different is Actually Quite Normal’

Philip Macho Commonda, a two-spirit Algonquin from the Kitigan Zibi Anishinabeg community, is in many ways a connector. Since August 2020, he has been the Algonquin Community Liaison Officer with Carleton’s Centre for Indigenous Initiatives... More

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