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Transgender life. Forgotten "isms".

Concordia in the news
Posted on August 15, 2016

Concordia in the news features stories of Concordians who appear in the news. Discover alumni, students, faculty and experts who recently made an impact in the media.

Students

Current students at Concordia do outstanding academic work and get involved in community projects that improve our quality of life. See what they've been up to:  

  • The Montreal Gazette features Concordia sociology graduate student Chase Ross, a transgender athlete who transitioned from female to male. It includes text and a video clip of an interview with Ross. The piece is reprised by Canada.com.
  • A CNW release announced the participation of Concordia social sciences doctoral student Laurence Parent in a World Social Forum conference titled 'Audism and ableism: two "isms" too often forgotten', last Friday at Complexe Desjardins. The release was picked up by Money News.