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Logan Summer

Logan Summer

Logan Summer (they/them) is a freelance writer originally from B.C., now based in Toronto. They focus on writing about mental health and social issues.

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A new set of studies aims to explore how weed affects people from diverse communities, including queer and trans folks

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A life-saving journey to self-advocacy
Health

A life-saving journey to self-advocacy

How one non-binary writer overcame a litany of microaggressions within the mental health care system

May 25, 2021
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Activism

How 5 LGBTQ2S+ organizations are serving our communities during the pandemic

The Canadian government has doled out funding to 76 queer and trans-centric organizations. Here’s a sample of how that money will be used

March 29, 2021
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