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Max Turmel

Simon Fraser University
Orleans, Ontario
2023 McCall MacBain Loran Scholar
École secondaire catholique Béatrice-Desloges

As part of the school policy table, Max participated in several congresses across Canada about the French educational challenges in minority communities. They fight for the rights of the LGBQIA2+ community by leading a diversity club and organizing a wide array of activities promoting inclusivity. Max participated in the establishment of non-binary washrooms and a new inclusive dress code at schools. They also organized a workshop on queer identity.