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Diamond Yao
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Freelance Contributor, Freelance
Montreal
Beats
Biography
Diamond is an independent writer/journalist who focuses on contemporary social and environmental issues. A polyglot from Montreal/Tio’tia:ke, she aims to bring underreported stories and perspectives into the open to add to important conversations. Much of her work focuses on marginalized voices, intersectionality, diaspora, sustainability and social justice. Her work has been featured in many outlets that include Toronto Star, Plan A Magazine, La Converse and the CBC. Diamond is also a dedicated advocate for environmental and social justice. She has worked for the ECOLE Project sustainability collective, conducted extensive published research on first generation university students, participated in intersectional feminist performances and facilitated over a hundred hours of workshops on anti-colonialism and environmental scientific education for young people. She is fluent in English, French, Mandarin and Shanghainese.
environmental justice, diasporaSocial justice, intersectionality communities, sustainability
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Content
Opinion | Annamie Paul’s resignation signals a loss of hope. Who will bear the brunt of the climate emergency? Indigenous, low-income communities
Opinion | Annamie Paul’s resignation signals a loss of hope. Who will bear the brunt of the climate emergency? Indigenous, low-income communities
Racism led to a rise in anti-Asian hate in the pandemic. What the community wants to see in Canada’s next leader
Company Info
Freelance
De Pere, Wisconsin, United States