EPISODE 5: Not feminine enough or masculine enough to fit in

In this video, Adrian shares how gendered assumptions and stereotypes have impacted him in the workplace.

Video produced by: TBS Communications

Screen description :

(0:00-0:12) Screen description: Adrian is seating on a barstool in the center of the screen. There is a big window in the background.

(0:13-0:16) Screen description: A colorful gradient background with these words written in white : “pride season” at the top and “microaggression” at the bottom. There is a question in the middle: Not feminine enough or masculine enough to fit in.

(0:17-1:16) Screen description: Adrian is seating on a barstool in the center of the screen. There is a big window in the background.

(1:17-2:07) Screen description: A colorful gradient background with these words written in white : “pride season” at the top and “microaggression” at the bottom. There is a call to action in the middle: Think about the impact, not the intent.

(2:08-2:12) Screen description: Treasury Board of Canada Secretariat signature and Canada wordmark