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In Memoriam: Dr. Benjamin Schlesinger, Professor Emeritus 

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It is with heavy hearts that we share the news that Dr. Benjamin Schlesinger, Professor Emeritus at […]

Building connection for kids in foster care

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Ashley Quinn knows from personal experience that children in the child welfare system often feel disconnected and […]

FIFSW’s Faye Mishna retires after 26 years, but her service continues

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After 26 years of teaching, research and leadership at the University of Toronto, Factor-Inwentash Faculty of Social […]

Professor Peter A. Newman on 2SLGBTQIA+ inclusion and the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals

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Professor Peter A. Newman wrote a piece for SDGs@UofT on the importance of both celebrating Pride and showing […]

How can we make research more relevant to 2SLGBTQ+ communities? Ask 2SLGBTQ+ people to set the priorities

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At a time when 2SLGBTQ+ communities worldwide are facing rising persecution and discrimination, University of Toronto social […]

Jia Xue receives an Ontario Early Researcher Award to investigate the growing prevalence of image-based sexual abuse

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Jia Xue — who was promoted to the rank of Associate Professor, effective July 1, 2025 — […]

Q&A: David J. Brennan and Eric J. Van Giessen on the importance and value of engaging community to understand 2SLGBTQQIA+ sexual and reproductive health 

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This spring, The Investigaytors  will launch a new survey on 2SLGBTQQIA+ sexual and reproductive health, with outreach […]

Q&A: Meet Carolyn Mak, Assistant Professor, Teaching Stream 

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A graduate of the Factor-Inwentash Faculty of Social Work’s Master of Social Work program in the early […]

Lin Fang speaks on anti-Asian racism in Canada at global meeting

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On April 29th, Professor Lin Fang gave a presentation on Anti-Asian Racism in Canada at the 11th […]

Q&A: Professor Lin Fang on partnering with parents to confront anti-Asian racism

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Launched in 2023, the Asian Parents Participatory Action Project (Project APPA), led by Professor Lin Fang, has […]

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