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The Eyes that Follow: Overcoming Self-Policing as a Women of Color
Blog written by Sreya Tahsin, Youth Community Animator – TERT, BCS As a woman of color and community organizer, I am committed to preserving the cultural heritage passed down from my parents and ancestors, while I also strive to address the challenges faced by women like me, including racism, sexism, Islamophobia, and more. By initiatingContinue…
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Marcellin’s Blog
Blog written by Marcellin Simeon Hazra, Youth Community Animator – TERT, BCS. Racism and oppression are practical things seen in most parts of the world, no matter if it’s a first world country or a third world country. As a person born in a third world country, I was a victim of racism and oppressionContinue…
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Dylan’s Blog
Blog written by Dylan Devendran, Youth Community Animator – TERT, BCS. When I was in elementary, middle, and high school, I noticed a lot of racism and oppression happening between students, mainly through jokes to diss each other. I usually tried not to take part in them but sometimes I became the victim of them.Continue…
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The Presence of Islamophobia
Blog written by A Isra, Youth Community Animator – TERT, BCS. While reflecting on my journey as a Muslim in a society that is riddled with Islamophobia, I’ve faced relentless bias and stereotypes fueled by negative media portrayals labelling us as “terrorists” or “oppressed.” With such misrepresentations, particularly evident in news outlets, significantly contribute toContinue…

