EMILY CARSON-APSTEIN

Social Justice Fellow - Faculty of Law, University of Victoria

 

Emily is a law student, clown, dumpster-diver, uncle, poet, and mammal. Their professional background is in non-profit community advocacy, with a healthy stint in food service and cleaning toilets. Emily was a leader of the successful fossil fuel divestment campaign at Concordia University, and they spent countless days marching in the streets as part of a feminist Riot Choir and the Montreal Anarchist Marching Band. They are passionate about workers’ rights, queer liberation, weird art, and their giant rescue dog.