Journalism
Online and Print
Over her five years as a freelance journalist Rebecca has chosen to focus on underreported stories, the people and movements at the fore of social change, and politics (mostly when they make her angry).
Over her five years as a freelance journalist Rebecca has chosen to focus on underreported stories, the people and movements at the fore of social change, and politics (mostly when they make her angry).
Rebecca has written for online and print publications such as The Coast, Nova Scotia Advocate, Our Times, CAAmagazine.ca, DailyXtra.com, Rabble.ca, Halifax Media Co-op, Autostraddle, the Review of Journalism, and McClung’s Magazine.
In June of 2018 The Coast (Halifax’s alternative weekly) named Rebecca’s 2016 feature about Halifax’s first generation of gay, lesbian, and bisexual activist elders, “Before The Parade”, one of the 30 most important stories they’ve published over 25 years in print.
Queer, now and then (for The Coast’s 25 Anniversary issue)
Selection of prison based on gender identity a victory, but alternatives to incarceration still needed, says advocate (Nova Scotia Advocate).
How Pride became a business — and lost its soul along the way
Here’s what Canadian Prides are doing to vet sponsors. Is it enough? (Xtra)
Scheer’s sheer ignorance on university funding and free speech (Rabble.ca)
Before the Parade (The Coast)
“Now is the Time”: Preston Community Leadership Project set to launch (The Halifax Media Co-op)
Memories of a founding mother of gay and lesbian activism (The Coast)
We’re here and extremely queer (The Coast)
Op Ed: Because it’s 2015 (The Halifax Media Co-op)
Misogynist Effort Backfires (The Halifax Media Co-op)
Interview with Julia Serano (The Halifax Media Co-op)
Rainbow refugees make Nova Scotia Home (DailyXtra.com)
Sex-reassignment surgeries funded in all but two provinces (DailyXtra.com)
I Bleed, Profile of D’bi.young Anitafrika (McClung’s, page 16 & 17)
In Before the Parade, journalist and activist Rebecca Rose brings her queer femme, feminist perspective to this compelling, and necessary, history of the gay, lesbian, and bisexual community in Halifax.
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Rebecca brings over 10 years experience in media relations to her media relations workshops.
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Rebecca is a sought-after MC and speaker who has hosted or spoken at a wide variety of events.
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Over her five years as a freelance journalist Rebecca has chosen to focus on underreported stories, the people and movements at the fore of social change, and politics (mostly when they make her angry).
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Rebecca has extensive experience writing and editing online training tools, campaign and promotional materials, reports, media advisories and press releases, and grant applications.
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Rebecca has extensive experience writing and editing online training tools, campaign and promotional materials, reports, media advisories and press releases, and grant applications.
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