Too comfortable for community
Discomfort is a small price for community.
It’s really funny how much we avoid something the minute it becomes inconvenient or uncomfortable for us. Some of us…
Rebecca Christopher
Lost in Translation: Code-Switching
When our tongue adapts to those around us.
Switching from languages, accents, dialects, or creoles, often feels like switching personhoods. So, what does it mean to code-switch and…
Lost in Translation: Holidays
The warmth of holiday celebrations across the globe
As the holiday season approaches, families gather and cherished traditions find refuge in our homes. Here are four stories to…
Is renaming enough?
While we commemorate Indigenous cultures, we must also alert our attention to Indigenous causes.
Being introduced to Canadian history eventually introduced me to the many roads, buildings, and town squares that have been renamed…
Lost in Translation: Superstition
When the season of superstition haunts us all, everywhere
Since the eighth century, Halloween has been exposed to innumerous changes in its celebration. Yet, originating as the ancient Celtic…