Saman Tabasinejad immigrated to Canada from Iran in 1997. She moved with her mother, father and older brother. Since arriving … More
Category: Career
The Meraki Sole: One Toronto woman’s mission to commemorate a traditional South Asian shoe
Eman Bachani is the Founder of Meraki Design House, a globally inspired fashion and lifestyle e-commerce brand that launched on … More
Becoming the Didihood: A collective of South Asian sisters influencing Canada’s media landscape
Arti Patel, Online Lifestyle Reporter at Global News, Nikkjit Gill, Managing Editor at Post City and Roohi Sahajpal, Case Manager … More
Tatiana Ferguson on transforming policies and programs for the LGBTQ2S+ community across Canada
Tatiana Ferguson is dedicated to improving the lives of youth and believes strongly in volunteering to support numerous organizations across … More
A Zine-Maker and a Therapist: Lucy White practices mindfulness and self-care through writing, while working with survivors of trauma
Lucy White is a 29-year-old writer and therapist who lives in Chattanooga, TN. For two years, Lucy has been making … More
Inspired by Toronto’s energy, freelance photographer Lindsay Rosset reflects on her ever-changing creative journey
Lindsay Rosset is originally from Brandon, Man., a city approximately two hours away from Winnipeg. A freelance photographer, Lindsay moved … More
Guyana born, New York bred and in Toronto today, Letticia Cosbert is a digital curator and poet who’s redefining how we understand cultural labels
Letticia Cosbert is a writer, poet and digital curator who was born in Guyana, but left as a baby to … More
Freelancing, Feelings, Art and Magazine Production: A graphic designer shares her recipe for a career in visual storytelling, fashion and creative direction
Nearly two years ago, Toronto’s Maegan Fidelino, a graphic designer by trade, started Ephemera Magazine, a new print publication that … More
A designer and market-maker, Lauren Kenney advocates for slow-fashion and community-building in southwestern Ontario
Lauren Kenney is the founder of the Guelph Vintage and Makers’ Market (VAMM), a series of events that bring creators, … More
Anne Thériault: The Toronto writer working to better define feminism and equalize and destigmatize mental illness
Anne Thériault is a feminist writer who lives in Toronto and is the mother of a seven-year-old son. Anne openly … More
Wake Up, No Makeup: How Maura Sheedy’s year without makeup laid the foundation for her entrepreneurial debut
Maura Sheedy is 20-years-old and when she was a junior in high school, she went makeupless. No foundation. No mascara. … More
Lisa Durante’s boutique consultancy changes how the world works with working moms
Lisa Durante is an entrepreneur, business-leader and intersectional feminist with decades of experience in corporate communications, writing and planning. With … More
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