Reflection
Used to organize blog posts according to subject.
Rediscovering my identity: a biracial journey
Feb 19, 2020
Nathan Utioh, Residence Life Coordinator, narrates his experience as a biracial person and analyses the impact of an interesting journey of re-learning.
We See the World as We Are
Oct 10, 2019
Our contributor Kevin Collins, the Student Development Coordinator at Queen’s, writes about the importance of understanding our own identities in order to learn how to navigate differences respectfully.
The future of gender will change Queen’s for the benefit of everyone
May 29, 2019
Dr. Lee Airton, Assistant Professor in the Faculty of Education, talks about how future students will drive change on our campuses, as they will expect the availability of gender and sexual diversity content and supports.
Together We Are reaches its fourth year!
Oct 11, 2018
Another successful year for the Together We Are blog! Thank you to our bloggers and readers who gave so graciously of their time, creativity and passion. Without your energy and support the blog would not be possible.
When to Stop Talking
Apr 25, 2017
Jeff explores the meaning of allyship. Using examples from his personal life and time with the AMS, Jeff demonstrates that sometimes being a good ally means listening rather than talking.
Advocacy: Inspiration and Practical Advice
Feb 14, 2017
Maria explores advocacy through the lens of strength, courage and determination. Reflecting on real life experiences, Maria provides practical tips and strategies for achieving your own advocacy goals.
Reflections on Finding Your Authentic Self
Jan 23, 2017
Beckham candidly discusses the process of transitioning while at Queen’s University. Through poetry, Beckham explores the many emotions involved in their own transition.