Who Has Power?

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Premier of Ontario - Doug Ford

- "Ontario Premier Doug Ford wouldn’t touch LGBTQ2+ issues with a 10-foot pole"(Johnstone 1). - Does not fully address equity and social justice issues

- White race - Male - Middle aged - Heterosexual - Able-bodied

Olivia Chow - Mayor of Toronto

Known for: - Equity - Diversity - inclusion advocasy

It is quite interesting to see how at each level of governments, the equity regulations and views differ.

- Chinese-Canadian - Female

less renowned

Holds Power in the; Federal... Provincial... Municipal

Who Has Power?

Who are the authors I'm reading?

Mary Shelley - Author of Frankenstein

JK Rowling - Author of Harry Potter

Has made comments sparked accusations of transphobia - supports sex-based rights and the implications for women and girls.

- White (authors are british) - Female

Rick Riordan - Author of Percy Jackson

Who are the celebrities I follow?

Cristiano Ronaldo

Justin Beiber

Canadian

Shared support for the Black Lives Matter Movement on his platform - acknowledged past mistakes related to cultural appropriation - expressed support for the LGBTQ+ community on many occasions

- Hetero sexual - cis-gendered - male - upper class

Macro-Implication: The most famous celebrities' often don't represent the South Asian Communities and it can feel like its impossible to be that successful and of my culture

Adam Sandler

Who writes the news I read?

CTV news

OMar Sachedina - Main Journalist for CTV

Micro implications: Seeing a person of an Indian decent doing phenomenal is very nice to see but Omar was born and grew up in Canada. Can immigrants who come with cultures and customs from places like India be as successful as he is?

Ivan Fecan - CEO of CTV

CBC

Catherine Tait - CEO of CBC

Privilege = red lines Non - Privilege = purple lines

Who runs the biggest corporations?

Sundar Pichai - CEO of Google

- Indian ethnicity - Brown skin - American/Canadian - Male

less renowned than Zuckerberg or Bezos

Runs Amazon (Jeff Bezos)

- Diversity and Inclusion efforts within corporate structure. - Bezos Earth Fund: He pledged 10 billion dollars to combat climate change and focus on equity in environmental solutions

Dominant Class - White race - American/Canadian - Male - Middle aged - Heterosexual - Able - bodied

Imaginary Box

Runs Snapchat (Evan Spiegal)

Runs Facebook (Mark Zuckerburg)

- Diversity and Inclusion through the workplace - A lot of pressure on Zuckerberg to address issues of equity and ethical use of technology on his platforms

Who teaches me?

Ms. Drakich

Majority of my teachers have been openly heterosexual, and cis-gendered

Majority have been of white decent

Ms. Mattina

Mr. Camastra

Who is the head of my school?

Leslie Anne Klinger - Principal of Sir Oliver Mowat

In my personal experience: - Seeks and addresses equity issues - Enforces rules and regulations in the wrong areas

Sir Oliver Mowat COllegiate Institute

Shirley Chan - Superintendent of tdsb

Who is apart of my government?

Justin Trudeau - Prime Minister

- Banned Conversion Therapy. - Funded organizations that serve and advocate for 2SLGBTQI+ Canadians

Equity Regulations: - Provides Canadians with explicit protection from discrimination, hate speech, and hate crimes on the basis of gender identity or expression.