Tag Archives: LGBTQ

[:en]Remembering Julia Wagg[:]

[:en] Camp Ten Oaks is a celebrated overnight camp for children and youth ages 8-17 from LGBTQ+ (lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans, two-spirit, queer) identities, families and communities. Based on Eagle Lake in eastern Ontario, Ten Oaks is the first camp of … Continue reading

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[:en]Transgender Campers[:fr]Campeurs transgenres[:]

[:en]In the past six years, on three separate occasions, Ted Lockie (Manager, Camp and Youth Programs, Western Canada, Canadian Diabetes Association) received a request from parents asking him if he would register a transgender camper. Ted shares his experience. When … Continue reading

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Supporting Gender Variant Youth at CampLes jeunes allosexuels au camp

“Camp is a place where I can truly be myself!” As a camp director, there’s nothing better than hearing those words. But for gender variant children and youth, summer camp can be a place where rigid gender roles and gender-segregated … Continue reading

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