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Bill C-34, the Safe Social Media Act: Isolation or Protection?

The federal government introduced Bill C-34, the Safe Social Media Act. It proposes an age restriction to ban youth and children under 16 from holding social media accounts.

Gillian Forth

Jun 161 min read

"Gill Forth stands barefoot in front of a styled sideboard, smiling at the camera. She has short brown hair and orange-framed glasses, and wears a navy graphic t-shirt reading 'La Batalla de Los Reptiles' with an alligator illustration, paired with a satin orange midi skirt. Tattoos are visible on both arms and feet. Behind her is a textured abstract artwork, an Edgar Degas print, and a terracotta vase with white flowers."

Privilege and Using Space

I’m a low support needs, white #Autistic person working in #neurodiversity advocacy. I benefit from proximity to power, and I’m trying to challenge the systems that gave it to me.

Gillian Forth

Apr 92 min read

Gill Forth speaks energetically at the front of a room, holding a clicker, with tattoos visible on both arms. Behind her, two large screens show presentation slides featuring red and green paper airplane graphics and text about accessibility and dyslexia.

Neurodiversity Celebration Week with Bombardier!

♾️ Last week I had the pleasure of delivering a session on #neurodiversity as part of Neurodiversity Celebration Week with the team at Bombardier. ⚡ The energy in the room was awesome! People showed up curious, engaged, and asking thoughtful questions. The kind of questions that signal not just awareness, but a genuine interest in doing things differently.

Gillian Forth

Mar 241 min read