About me
Alissa Takahashi (they/them) is a driven advocate for inclusive public education. They have a background in education with several years’ experience as a junior high teacher with the Edmonton Public School Board. As a mixed race, disabled person, Alissa is passionate about intersectionality, empowerment, and collective liberation. They are passionate about creating safer spaces where people can be their authentic selves. Alissa is the SOGI 123 Lead for Alberta and lives in amiskwaciwâskahikan with their wife.