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  • Nov 13, 2024 | torontolife.com | Stéphanie Verge

    When the puck dropped on the Professional Women’s Hockey League last January 1, diehard fans were cautiously optimistic. They’d been here before. Over the past two decades, similar leagues had come and gone, proving the prophets of doom—who insisted there wasn’t a market for women’s sports—right. But the PWHL scored big, despite not having team names, logos or home rinks. New faithful flocked to games, followed by the media and sponsors.

  • Oct 16, 2024 | magazine.utoronto.ca | Stéphanie Verge

    It took moving 10,000 kilometres – from Libreville, Gabon, to the Toronto area – for Yannis Davy Guibinga to realize that home would never be far from his mind. When he started at U of T Mississauga in 2013, Guibinga found out just how few people could locate Gabon, a former French colony in central Africa, on a map.

  • Apr 27, 2024 | xtramagazine.com | Lito Howse |Stéphanie Verge |Jordan Currie |Em Norton

    Writers and subjects from our Queering Family series discuss the importance of intentionality within LGBTQ2S+ families My stepdad’s long-term care facility has a Rainbow Wing for LGBTQ2S+ seniors. It’s a first in North America Queer families come in all shapes and sizes.

  • Mar 28, 2024 | marsdd.com | Stéphanie Verge

    Startup Jenthera is developing in vivo gene editing that can directly modify a person’s DNA and fine-tune immune cells to find and attack specific types of cancer. A biochemist, engineer and serial inventor, Philip Roche has spent the last two decades following his curiosity. Moving through fields that include cancer biology, protein engineering, nanomedicine and biometrics, led him to work on nanoparticles, ultra-fast diagnostics, biomedical devices and wearables.

  • Feb 20, 2024 | thestar.com | Stéphanie Verge

    A biochemist, engineer and serial inventor, Philip Roche has spent the last two decades following his curiosity. Moving through fields that include cancer biology, protein engineering, nanomedicine and biometrics, led him to work on nanoparticles, ultra-fast diagnostics, biomedical devices and wearables. Already a Subscriber?

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Stephanie Verge
Stephanie Verge @stephaniemverge
25 Apr 24

RT @DPAwards: @xtramagazine's "Queering Family" is nominated for #DPA24 Best Digital Editorial Package: Small Publication! Congratulations…

Stephanie Verge
Stephanie Verge @stephaniemverge
27 Dec 23

RT @XtraMagazine: This year, we published our Queering Family series, edited by @stephaniemverge, delving into the ways queer and trans peo…

Stephanie Verge
Stephanie Verge @stephaniemverge
9 Mar 23

My dads 🌈💗

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A Rainbow Wing for LGBTQ2S+ seniors opened at the Rekai Centres long-term care facility in Toronto last summer—the first of its kind in North America. @stephaniemverge brings us inside the wing where her stepdad lives in part eight of #QueeringFamily. https://t.co/5JcWZmwhUJ