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AK MacKellar (they/them) is a body-inclusive fitness coach, wellness speaker and the founder of Free To Move, the body inclusive movement platform for the LGBTQ+ community. As a queer, non-binary and chronically ill person, they’ve felt like an outsider in most fitness spaces. AK aims to build a new type of fitness industry, one that is welcoming to beginners and marginalized people, that focuses on helping people feel good in their body, strong in their daily life and take care of their mental and physical health.
AK MacKellar is here to help us move our bodies! Movement can greatly help queer folx connect with their bodies and build confidence.
Feeling dopamine deprived? AK MacKellar is showing us three easy ways to move our bodies and boost those happy chemicals in the brain!
If you’re feeling disconnected from your body and dealing with dysphoria, AK MacKellar has some comforting affirmations you should hear!
How does your hair connect to your identity? Hair styles can be a very affirming tool to present gender identity or sexuality to the world, but can also have a very nuanced experience. AK MacKellar talks more about their relationship to their hair, and how it has shaped their experience as a queer person.
If you wear a binder, you need to know these three easy stretches from AK MacKellar! Give your body some love and stretch out those muscles!
Part-Time Finance and Administration Officer Application deadline – July 15, 2025 Location: Remote Job Description: Part-Time Finance and Administration Officer It Gets Better Canada (IGBC)
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It Gets Better Canada is proud to receive over $1.5 million in federal funding It Gets Better Canada is proud to announce that we have
