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#FriFavFive – Five Resources to Support Your Anti-Fat Bias Journey

#FriFavFive – Five Resources to Support Your Anti-Fat Bias Journey

by Shannon Coates | Mar 10, 2023 | Diversity Equity Inclusion, General

As I mentioned in an earlier post this week, anti-fat bias runs rampant in performance spaces. In Western culture, we tend to consider the voices of folks who we perceive to have more positive characteristics as being more valuable or having higher worth. In the voice...
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friday fav five – 18|07|06

by Shannon Coates | Jul 6, 2018 | Child Voice, Diversity Equity Inclusion, Voice Pedagogy

The “My Kid and His Friends Are Playing D&D VERY LOUDLY at My Kitchen Table So Things Might Get a Little Weird” Edition

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I am grateful to live and work on the traditional lands of the Haudenosaunee, Anishinabewaki ᐊᓂᔑᓈᐯᐗᑭ, Mississauga, and Wendake-Nionwentsïo peoples, lands that were supposed to have been protected by the Williams Treaties of 1923. To learn more about Indigenous culture and community in Canada, and about how to support Indigenous causes, please check out the following resources: Unreserved and Telling Our Twisted Histories (podcasts), The Gord Downie & Chanie Wenjack Fund, and the Ontario Native Literacy Coalition. To support the survivors of Indian Residential Schools in Canada, please visit the Indian Residential School Survivors Society.

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