Toronto 2015 Pan Am/Parapan Am Games: the Change Room Project
“The first time I encountered a homophobic slur, it was written on the wall in a locker room in my elementary school.” – Elise, lesbian, graduate student
Walking into a gym locker room can evoke a spectrum of emotions. For many users, it’s a get-in-and-get-out-fast type of experience. But few people talk about why they feel the way they do about these spaces.
Professor Caroline Fuscoexplores this world through the Change Room Project, an installation on display in University of Toronto athletic facilities just in time for the Toronto 2015 Pan Am/Parapan Am Games.