Our Research

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    BIPOC Community Outreach Survey

    The BIPOC Community Outreach Survey was conducted in 2020 by Rhea Shahe and aims to better understand the experiences and barriers facing gender-marginalized Black, Indigenous, and People of Colour living in Peterborough. This report used narrative research to better understand intimate lived-experiences of community members and has been used to inform the BIPOC Outreach Program.

    Read the Report
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    Trans Community Outreach Survey

    The Trans Community Outreach Survey was conducted in 2020 by Alex Heigh-Roper and aims to better understand what issues are most urgently affecting Transgender individuals living in Peterborough using existing data regarding the socio-economic issues affecting Transgender Ontarians. Participants were asked to fill out a survey ranking how urgently these pre-identified concerns affected their lives and were given space to comment on how they’d like these issues addressed.

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