Jacq Hixson-Vulpe

Jacq Hixson-Vulpe is an accomplished education professional with a strong background in organizing and conducting adult learning sessions on LGBTQ issues and trans inclusion policies.

With a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Gender and Sexuality in Education from York University, a Bachelor of Education (B.Ed.) in Primary/Junior Education from the University of Toronto, and a Master of Arts (M.A.) in Gender and Women's Studies from the University of Toronto, Jacq's educational qualifications are robust and specialized.

Having served in various roles such as Manager of Program and Partnership Development at The 519, Senior Consultant at The 519, LGBT Workplace Index Coordinator at Pride at Work Canada, and more, Jacq has demonstrated a diverse skill set in policy advocacy, program development, and education and training.

As a published author, respected public speaker, and subject matter expert, Jacq is deeply engaged in community spaces and actively contributes to advancing LGBTQ issues and inclusion through policy development and implementation.

Jacq Hixson-Vulpe's professional journey includes experiences as a Teaching Assistant at York University, Researcher and Author at The 519, Safer Space Initiative Coordinator at the Toronto District School Board, Policy Intern at Egale Canada Human Rights Trust, and Publicity Intern at Trans Bodies, Trans Selves.

With a wealth of experience in education, policy advocacy, program development, and community engagement, Jacq Hixson-Vulpe is a versatile professional dedicated to promoting inclusivity and diversity.