Ashley McKenzie
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Ashley McKenzie
@hi-visfilm.ca
Writer/Director of Queens of the Qing Dynasty ('22) and Werewolf ('16). Hi-Vis Film. Adorer of @sigburwash. She/They. www.hi-visfilm.ca
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Next year, the Supreme Court will hear two cases regarding bans on trans youth participating in school sports. That’s why HRC helped Congress tell the Supreme Court what we already know to be true: Every kid deserves the opportunity to play sports free from discrimination.
November 22, 2025 at 10:00 PM
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Filmmakers: when compiling your special thanks, shout out some film programmers who helped your career. I used to feel differently. But as the system falls apart and most of us work for shady orgs, work for peanuts, or don’t have work, it’s one rare reminder that our efforts had a positive impact.
August 24, 2025 at 2:53 AM
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New polling suggests Canadians strongly back the government's decision to recognize the right of Palestinians to their own state

Read it here: open.substack.com/pub/canadian...
Canadians Back a Palestinian State
Liberal and NDP voters overwhelmingly support recognition, while nearly half of Conservatives oppose it
open.substack.com
October 15, 2025 at 1:16 PM
Sig Burwash's VERA BUSHWACK in Alison Bechdel's nightstand stack 🤠 @alisonbechdel.bsky.social @sigburwash.bsky.social
May 29, 2025 at 12:14 AM
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After many years in the making, I'm very excited to share the news that my book "SICK AND DIRTY: Hollywood's Gay Golden Age and the Making of Modern Queerness" is coming from @BloomsburyPub in June. You can preorder now! geni.us/sickanddirty
February 25, 2025 at 6:23 PM
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A federal election is coming—and once again, our broken voting system could hand total power to a party with just 40% support.

@canadiangreens.bsky.social co-leader @elizabethemay.bsky.social cuts to the heart of the problem in this video.

Watch and share!

#cdnpoli #ProRep #Election2025
March 25, 2025 at 5:18 PM
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Film Workers for Palestine and Strike Germany call for a strike against the 2025 Berlinale

filmworkersforpalestine.org#strikeberlin...
*Film Workers for Palestine*
The events of the last edition of Berlinale in February 2024 have caused widespread alarm among film workers worldwide.
filmworkersforpalestine.org
October 25, 2024 at 11:37 PM