Latest from Evelyn Bradley
First Person
It's not a compliment when I'm told I don't sound Black
The last time someone told Evelyn Bradley she didn’t sound Black, it caught her off guard. What is the sound of Blackness, if not the way I sound? she asks.
COLUMNIST
Are you vegan, a meat lover or going gluten-free? You can find it all on P.E.I.
How to feed your friends when all you want is a cheeseburger
CBC East Coast: all in
Evelyn Bradley on decolonizing our minds, hearts and palates
Evelyn Bradley, a diversity, equity, and inclusion consultant on Prince Edward Island, was invited to share her perspective in the CBC East Coast all in newsletter. This new, monthly CBC newsletter features stories and ideas that reflect all the ways we're different on the East Coast.
COLUMNIST
I survive the last few weeks of winter on P.E.I. by eating my way to spring
I love P.E.I., but I would be lying if I said I don't struggle this time of year, with spring so close yet so far away. These are some of the places and faces that get me past the dredges of winter to the glory that is an Island spring.
Opinion
Stop asking Black people to perform emotional labour during Black History Month
As Black History Month approaches, I want to challenge the concept of how we view and treat Black people during this time, writes Evelyn Bradley.
Opinion
What does it mean to de-gender your closet?
I could speak on this topic for the rest of my life and never hit on all the ways fashion breaks every gendered understanding that we believe to be true — and yet, we still force clothes into male and female, boys and girls.
First Person
My queer identity is not for your entertainment
The truth is that my marriage is pretty similar to many other marriages. A lot of 2SLGBTQ+ relationships, marriages, and identities are just as boring as their heteronormative counterparts. However, I can assure you I am still a gay person.
First Person
I have a disability, but you can't see it
Charlottetown-based diversity, equity and inclusion consultant Evelyn Bradley writes about her invisible disability, and the false assumptions people make about her.
'The rhythmic beauty of my heritage': Honouring Black History Month through poetry
CBC P.E.I. contributor Evelyn Bradley shares two poems and a handful of book recommendations for Black History Month.
First Person
New year, same me
This is the year, writes Evelyn Bradley, to be authentically honest, radically vulnerable, and unapologetically my whole self.