Our team just published a new paper!🎉 This paper introduces "Conversation as Mad Method/ologies," exploring how conversation can become a collaborative, care-centered analytic strategy. Through Mad Studies and disability justice perspectives, we revisit what counts as knowledge, who gets to contribute, and how care can reshape academic work. Read the Full Paper to Learn More Persaud, S., Ross, L. E., Myer, J., Pilling, M. D., Pitt, K.-A., Shanouda, F., & Voronka, J. (2026).

The International Partnership for Queer Youth Resilience (INQYR) invites researchers, students, practitioners, community organizations, and young people to join INQYR Beyond Limits: The Conference 2026. This is a one-day in-person conference to advance knowledge and action with and for 2SLGBTQIA+ young people. ⏰ Submission deadline: April 30 (10 days left!) Submit your proposal through the online portal by scanning the QR code or visiting: https://utorontofsw.qualtrics.com/jf

Egale Canada are currently seeking survey participants for an online survey open to 2SLGBTQI people across Canada to understand the prevalence and nature of 2SLGBTQI people’s experiences of harassment and violence , how they cope with these experiences, how these experiences affect their mental health, their feelings of safety, and how they engage in resilience and resistance. What is The Project—Against the Current? This research project, " Against the Current: A mixed-meth

Recently, we published one new paper based on findings from our PEERS ( Peers Examining Experiences in Research Study ) project! This qualitative study examined transgender and non-binary people's (TNB) experiences as peer researchers, to contribute an understanding of how effective peer research is to reduce potential research-related harms for TNB communities. Four major themes were generated: imposition of cis-centric language and frameworks devaluing of community-base

Ever worried about funding? Struggled to find social support? Or wondered how to build a positive and supportive relationship with your mentor or supervisor? This survival guide has got you covered! You will find information, tips, and insights to help you navigate your grad school journey in this guide! Feel free to share within your networks too! Click here to check it out: https://mindthegapsguide.ca - This project, Mind the Gaps, is led by researchers affiliated with the

On October 15th, our team is honouring International Pronouns Day to celebrate the rich diversity of gender identities and expressions within ourselves and among those around us. Using correct pronouns is a simple but powerful way to foster respect and inclusivity. Whether you use someone else’s correct pronouns or ask others to use yours, both affirm gender identity and honor our shared humanity. - In a previous commentary, our team also highlighted the importance of pronoun