Gazing On - My Final Post
First off, to all who have visited and supported my blog, I thank you from the bottom of my heart. I have decided to put my blog to a...
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Fawn Logan-Young
- Mar 21, 2021
- 5 min
Image Analysis: What Happened to Pepe the Frog?
Pepe the Frog originated from the comic book Boys Club created by American writer and illustrator, Matt Furie (“The Transmogrification”,...
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Fawn Logan-Young
- Mar 13, 2021
- 3 min
The Price of Autonomy: Pandemic Privilege
What is Pandemic Privilege (PP)? It is having access to the resources and the financial stability to abide by COVID-19 restrictions...
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Fawn Logan-Young
- Feb 7, 2021
- 3 min
New Age, New Outlook: What Literature Teachers Should Consider
There are three essential elements that a literature teacher should think about when choosing texts to assign to their students. Firstly,...
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Fawn Logan-Young
- Jan 9, 2021
- 11 min
What Explains The Conservative Party of Canada's Overall Lack of Success?
“Since the early 20th century, the Conservative Party (or its predecessor the Progressive Conservative Party) has governed for...
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Fawn Logan-Young
- Nov 29, 2020
- 5 min
My Favorite Low-Waste, Low-Cost Christmas Hacks
'Tis the season of buying gifts and spending time with the family, but with COVID-19, a lot will be different this December. Gift...
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Fawn Logan-Young
- Nov 8, 2020
- 2 min
American Politics IS NOT Entertaining - It is Terrifying
Some of us felt a feeling of relief on Saturday afternoon, seeing Biden's name light up as the winner of the 2020 presidential election....
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Fawn Logan-Young
- Oct 18, 2020
- 5 min
Who Really Has it Good with the Good Hair?
One of the biggest debates in popular (“pop”) culture remains: Is it considered cultural appropriation if those who are not of African...
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Fawn Logan-Young
- Oct 4, 2020
- 2 min
The Folk Tale of Canadian Exceptionalism
Canada's exceptionalism is more of a folk tale than it is reality. I do, however, believe to an extent that Canada has been an exception...
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Fawn Logan-Young
- Sep 13, 2020
- 5 min
Two Weeks of Isolation in Nature: What I Learned
To start I would like to note: I had to take a break this August with my blog. I was not listening to my head, heart, or body and I faced...
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Fawn Logan-Young
- Jul 31, 2020
- 6 min
Blackness in the Outdoors
In late 2017 I started Different Rooute, an outdoor recreation and facilitation business aimed at reconnecting marginalized youth with...
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Fawn Logan-Young
- Jul 26, 2020
- 4 min
I’m Not a Photographer but I Love Photography
Ever since I was younger, the second a camera was in my hand, I never let go. I remember as a kid whenever there was an event worth while...
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Fawn Logan-Young
- Jul 10, 2020
- 5 min
All Dog Lives Matter
THIS IS SATIRE. What inspired me to write this was from the disgust I've felt towards recent observations on social media. In the past...
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Fawn Logan-Young
- Jun 21, 2020
- 4 min
The Myth of the Absent and Neglectful Black Father
Whether the world wants to admit it or not, there is a biased stereotype regarding Black fathers who are absent in the lives of their...
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Fawn Logan-Young
- Jun 14, 2020
- 6 min
Let's Talk About Indigenous Lives
First I would like to acknowledge the following: The name 'Canada' stems from the Cree term Ka-Kanata-Aski which means "the land that is...
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Fawn Logan-Young
- Jun 8, 2020
- 4 min
Show Me You're 'Woke' in a Month, Not Now.
My title may seem a little harsh, but it comes from a place of love. I would like to make clear that this post refers to platforms that...
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Fawn Logan-Young
- May 31, 2020
- 2 min
But Where Were you Before?: Poem Reflection
'But where were you before? When we screamed the names. When we told you this was happening. When we said it is not just America. Where...
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Fawn Logan-Young
- May 17, 2020
- 2 min
Days in Newfoundland
This week, I am sharing a a few photos and a number of untitled poems I wrote during my three month stay in St. John's, Newfoundland. I...
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Fawn Logan-Young
- May 10, 2020
- 1 min
Growth of a Mother
"She grew me into a sprout and nurtured my seed until my stalk was tough and stable. Sacrificing pieces of her prosperity and abundance;...
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Fawn Logan-Young
- May 3, 2020
- 3 min
The Harm in Liking and Sharing Before Reading
Have you ever seen an article title and thought to yourself: Wow, I can relate. Wow, powerful stuff. Wow, sounds interesting. Wow, ain't...
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