Annie Pullen Sansfaçon (member of the Huron Wendat Nation) is Associate Vice-President for Relations with First People at the University of Montreal in Tiohtià:ke /Montreal. She is also Professor at the University of Montreal’s School of Social Work and hold the Canada Research Chair ReParE on Partnership Research and Empowerment of Vulnerable youth. She is the cofounder and co-director of CRI-JaDE, the Interdisciplinary Research Center on Intersectional Justice, Decolonization and Equity.
Her research program aims at understanding how different structures and contexts affect the wellbeing of gender diverseyouth, including two spirit youth.
Rooted in anti-oppressive and trans affirmative perspectives, she proposes interventions and methodologies that support their empowerment.