The name JACKIE in jewels.

Jackie Shane: The Forgotten Black Trans Artist of 1960s Toronto

EILEENJan 11, 20216 min read

4 minThe first time I heard the name Jackie Shane was in October 2019. I was at a community event at The 519 Community Centre in Toronto and Shane was…

Toronto skyline from Lake Ontario

Land Acknowledgement: My Privilege as a Settler

EILEENJan 4, 20212 min read

2 minAn important first task for the Queer of Colour platform is to acknowledge the land upon which I live and work. Land acknowledgements began appearing at the beginning of…

Welcome to Queer of Colour

Welcome to Queer of Colour

EILEENJan 1, 20212 min read

2 minStories are powerful. They educate, illuminate, inspire. They give us windows into worlds we’ve never known. They reflect our own experiences and identities back to us and help us…

Welcome to Queer of Colour

Welcome to Queer of Colour

EILEENJan 1, 20212 min read

2 minStories are powerful. They educate, illuminate, inspire. They give…

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