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Our Team

This study is led by activist-scholar, Project Director, Dr. Nick Mul茅, Professor of Social Work and Sexuality Studies at 91亚色. The project is co-led by Project Co-Director, Dr. Maryam Dilmaghani, Associate Professor of Economics in the Sobey School of Business at Saint Mary鈥檚 University. The project research team is made up of 32 multidisciplinary academics at universities throughout Canada and the US. This project partners with 31 non-profit community-based organizations who work the frontline on 2SLGBTQ+ inclusion and/or poverty reduction. As the project is grounded in community-based research, a Community Advisory Board (CAB) of 2SLGBTQ+ people with lived experience in poverty is supporting the research process.

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Maryam Dilmaghani

Maryam Dilmaghani (maryam.dilmaghani@smu.ca) joined Saint Mary鈥檚 in 2010. A full professor of economics, she holds a PhD in economics from McGill University and other degrees from Universit茅 de Montr茅al and Universit茅 de Montpellier, France. Maryam鈥檚 prolific research relates to economics of minorities, through sexual orientation, gender identity, and religion. Her scholarly contributions have appeared in high caliber economics and interdisciplinary journals. She is an active contributor to the Atlantic Research Group on Economics of Immigration, Aging and Diversity. She has also received several research grants for her ongoing projects from SSHRC.

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Academics

Past Academics

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Travis Salway

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Mostafa Shookooni

Madison Trusolino

Madison Trusolino

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Sean Waite

Community Advisory Board (CAB)

Members Interview

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Tyler (Synder) Cuddahy

(British Columbia)

Nuka Fennell

Nuka Fennell

(Nunavut)

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Luca Gheorghica

(Manitoba)

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Daniel Hummel

(Ontario)

Mat Kent

Mat Kent

(Prince Edward Island)

Dan MacKay

Dan MacKay

(Nova Scotia)

Bernard Mathieson

Bernard Mathieson

(Saskatchewan)

Lea Movelle

(Newfoundland and Labrador)

Past Community Advisory Board (CAB) Member

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Sara Bucyznski

Lynn LaCroix

Lynn LaCroix 

Emily Patterson

Emily Patterson

Lyrilla Rose

Lyrilla Rose

(Newfoundland and Labrador)

James Rowen

Sadie Thompson

Sadie Thompson

Community Partners

Past Community Partners

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Hannah Barrie

Marie Geoffroy

Marie Geoffroy

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Mona Greenbaum

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Carolane Parenteau-Labarre

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Emilly Renaud

Anne-Sophie Ruest-Paquette

Anne-Sophie Ruest-Paquette

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Randi Sears

Jennifer White

Jennifer White

Jordan

Jordan Bates-Wright

Current Students

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Vagisha Agrawal

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Rubina Yaesmin

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Emma Siegel

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Khushpreet Singh

Past Students

Sean Dempsey

Sean Dempsey

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Max Ferguson

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Leonard Halladay

Milan K

Milan Kang

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Cass Kiskenko

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Denysha Marksman-Phillpotts

Maia Nguyen

Maia Nguyen

Cece Oejallae

Cece Oejallae

Ronak Patel

Ronak Patel

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Nisheka Rawal

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Charu Sharma

Doreen Scow

Doreen Scow

Aster Smith

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Isabella Cassano

Sophia Hirst Barsoski

T Williams

T Williams

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The 2SLGBTQ+ Poverty in Canada: Improving Livelihood and Social Wellbeing Project is always looking for new team members.