by raynefyre | Jan 4, 2021 | Collaborative Ethnographic Songwriting
Kael worked as a research assistant on a team of interdisciplinary researchers at the University of Guelph on a project entitled, “Precarious Inclusion: Studying Ontarian LGBTQ+ parents’ experiences childrearing in a post-legal parity framework.” Precarious...
by raynefyre | May 31, 2020 | Documentary
Somewhere in Between is a digital story Kael created and produced at ReVision: The Centre for Art and Social Justice, a multi-media storytelling and research lab at the University of Guelph, in Guelph, Canada. Somewhere in Between tells the story of Kael’s...
by raynefyre | Jan 30, 2018 | Collaborative Ethnographic Songwriting, Research
The Queer Across Canada Resource Kit This free, downloadable kit accompanies the album Queer Across Canada, which was released in 2013 and is a collection of songs based on interviews Kael conducted with LGBTQ2S+ families in Canada and the USA from 2009-2012. Along...
by raynefyre | Jan 4, 2017 | Collaborative Ethnographic Songwriting
While doing their doctorate at the University of Toronto, Kael was also an artist researcher on an interdisciplinary research team that investigated the public-school experiences of 2SLGBTQI+ families and youth across Ontario. The project was called, “LGBTQ Families...
by raynefyre | Jan 4, 2014 | Collaborative Ethnographic Songwriting
Kael co-composed Breast Cancer Pink with Dr. Chelsey Hauge-Zavaleta while Chelsey was going through treatment for young adult breast cancer. Breast Cancer Pink represents the liberatory potential of expressing anger: it narrates Chelsey’s story as a form of defiant...