Pride Month and queer students: Why creatively drawing on virtual community during COVID-19 matters
At the same time, it amazes us to witness the range of creative strategies deployed by queer communities in Canadaand globally as we strive to maintain connection during this pandemic. Approaching Pride Month, we note both the challenges faced by queer students during the pandemic, and reflect on what queer theory and disability justice have to contribute to our awareness of the importance of staying connected for queer students. Challenges for queer students Measures in response to the COVID-19 pandemic have serious potential to adversely affect queer people’s well-being and health. A stu...