Cameron Mckenzie
Biographic Data
| ID | 3804593 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Cameron Mckenzie |
| GIVEN NAMES | Cameron |
| FAMILY NAME | Mckenzie |
| SIGNATURE | MCKENZIE C |
| AFFILIATIONS | York University |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-3343-955X |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 8 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 12 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 8 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2015 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2024 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Barriers and Facilitators to Access to Post-secondary Education for Students with Learning Disabilities
Our narrative literature review sought to identify potential barriers and facilitators to access to academic participation for post-secondary students with learning disabilities. A search of eight databases yielded over 1600 possible articles, reduced to 107 after applying selection criteria. We identified three themes: accommodations, self-advocacy, and supports. We found that current efforts are focused primarily on the provision of individuali…
The University and Social Work Under Neoliberalism
There is an urgent need to increase the social inclusion of postsecondary faculty with disabilities by reducing the need to adapt to ableist and sanist neoliberal standards. In this article, two social work faculty with disabilities argue that their social exclusion is inevitable under systemic neoliberal priorities of individualism, efficiency, and productivity. We engage in a systems analysis of how educational institutions, namely universities…
Where Is LGBTQ+ in Ontario’s Health Care Policies and Programs
LGBTQ + community organizations under neoliberalism in Ontario, Canada
This study examines the impact of neoliberal policy—which introduces competition for funding and pressure to professionalize and bureaucratize—on the working conditions and precarity of a purposive sample of southern Ontario (Canada) organizations dealing with LGBTQ + health. Findings from semi-structured, in-depth interviews with 20 community-based organization stakeholders and government bureaucrats confirmed that neoliberal policy pressures th…
The growing presence of LGBTQIs at the UN
This article explores the anti-LGBTQI (Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer, and Intersex) campaigns’ rise to power at the United Nations (UN), nation state sovereignty (of the member states), and criminalization LGBTQI assembly and association. Emphasis is placed on how these arguments are implemented and affect the social and political landscapes of LGBTQI rights promotion. Findings from primary interviews (conducted with UN bodies, agenc…
Recognition and Legitimisation of Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity (Sogi) at the UN
The UN often plays a progressive role in challenging oppressive policies and laws globally from a human rights perspective. Since approximately 2005, there has been increased LGBTQI rights recognition within various UN bodies such as: the Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC), the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR), the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), the Security Council, UN Women and Sp…
Love, Lust, and Loss in the Early Age of Aids
This article explores the idea that the AIDS epidemic constituted a defining moment for the Canadian gay rights movement and illuminates the intricate power dynamics of the development of a community identity. Using grounded theory inductive and deductive content analysis, and interviews with activists from the Body Politic magazine, this article considers notions of health "from above" and "from below" by examining relations between the communit…
Medevac and Beyond
This qualitative study identifies key factors that contribute to negative psychosocial outcomes for Inuit patients using the Iqaluit, Nunavut, medevac (used for emergency transfers) and medical transfer (for non-emergency cases) programs. The study also reports on the existence and appropriateness of social and cultural supports in hospitals and communities for medically transferred patients and their families. I analyzed results from a literatur…
Recognition and Legitimisation of Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity (Sogi) at the UN
The UN often plays a progressive role in challenging oppressive policies and laws globally from a human rights perspective. Since approximately 2005, there has been increased LGBTQI rights recognition within various UN bodies such as: the Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC), the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR), the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), the Security Council, UN Women and Sp…
LGBTQ + community organizations under neoliberalism in Ontario, Canada
This study examines the impact of neoliberal policy—which introduces competition for funding and pressure to professionalize and bureaucratize—on the working conditions and precarity of a purposive sample of southern Ontario (Canada) organizations dealing with LGBTQ + health. Findings from semi-structured, in-depth interviews with 20 community-based organization stakeholders and government bureaucrats confirmed that neoliberal policy pressures th…
Where Is LGBTQ+ in Ontario’s Health Care Policies and Programs
Love, Lust, and Loss in the Early Age of Aids
This article explores the idea that the AIDS epidemic constituted a defining moment for the Canadian gay rights movement and illuminates the intricate power dynamics of the development of a community identity. Using grounded theory inductive and deductive content analysis, and interviews with activists from the Body Politic magazine, this article considers notions of health "from above" and "from below" by examining relations between the communit…
The University and Social Work Under Neoliberalism
There is an urgent need to increase the social inclusion of postsecondary faculty with disabilities by reducing the need to adapt to ableist and sanist neoliberal standards. In this article, two social work faculty with disabilities argue that their social exclusion is inevitable under systemic neoliberal priorities of individualism, efficiency, and productivity. We engage in a systems analysis of how educational institutions, namely universities…
Medevac and Beyond
This qualitative study identifies key factors that contribute to negative psychosocial outcomes for Inuit patients using the Iqaluit, Nunavut, medevac (used for emergency transfers) and medical transfer (for non-emergency cases) programs. The study also reports on the existence and appropriateness of social and cultural supports in hospitals and communities for medically transferred patients and their families. I analyzed results from a literatur…
Recognition and Legitimisation of Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity (Sogi) at the UN
The UN often plays a progressive role in challenging oppressive policies and laws globally from a human rights perspective. Since approximately 2005, there has been increased LGBTQI rights recognition within various UN bodies such as: the Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC), the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR), the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), the Security Council, UN Women and Sp…
Love, Lust, and Loss in the Early Age of Aids
This article explores the idea that the AIDS epidemic constituted a defining moment for the Canadian gay rights movement and illuminates the intricate power dynamics of the development of a community identity. Using grounded theory inductive and deductive content analysis, and interviews with activists from the Body Politic magazine, this article considers notions of health "from above" and "from below" by examining relations between the communit…
The growing presence of LGBTQIs at the UN
This article explores the anti-LGBTQI (Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer, and Intersex) campaigns’ rise to power at the United Nations (UN), nation state sovereignty (of the member states), and criminalization LGBTQI assembly and association. Emphasis is placed on how these arguments are implemented and affect the social and political landscapes of LGBTQI rights promotion. Findings from primary interviews (conducted with UN bodies, agenc…
LGBTQ + community organizations under neoliberalism in Ontario, Canada
This study examines the impact of neoliberal policy—which introduces competition for funding and pressure to professionalize and bureaucratize—on the working conditions and precarity of a purposive sample of southern Ontario (Canada) organizations dealing with LGBTQ + health. Findings from semi-structured, in-depth interviews with 20 community-based organization stakeholders and government bureaucrats confirmed that neoliberal policy pressures th…
Where Is LGBTQ+ in Ontario’s Health Care Policies and Programs
The University and Social Work Under Neoliberalism
There is an urgent need to increase the social inclusion of postsecondary faculty with disabilities by reducing the need to adapt to ableist and sanist neoliberal standards. In this article, two social work faculty with disabilities argue that their social exclusion is inevitable under systemic neoliberal priorities of individualism, efficiency, and productivity. We engage in a systems analysis of how educational institutions, namely universities…
Barriers and Facilitators to Access to Post-secondary Education for Students with Learning Disabilities
Our narrative literature review sought to identify potential barriers and facilitators to access to academic participation for post-secondary students with learning disabilities. A search of eight databases yielded over 1600 possible articles, reduced to 107 after applying selection criteria. We identified three themes: accommodations, self-advocacy, and supports. We found that current efforts are focused primarily on the provision of individuali…
Sociology (8 works) · Political science (6 works) · Gender Studies (5 works) · Law (5 works) · African Sexualities and LGBTQ+ Issues (4 works) · Gender Studies (4 works) · Law (4 works) · Politics (4 works) · LGBTQ Health, Identity, and Policy (3 works) · Psychology (3 works)