McHale, Michelle

Michelle advocates for equity in the education system with a focus on inclusive education for gender and sexually diverse people. Now a Representative with United Food and Commercial Workers Local 832, Michelle has worked in public and mental health in rural Manitoba for 12 years. Michelle serves her community as Manitoba Federation of Labour executive council’s Solidarity and Pride Vice-President as well as Pride Winnipeg’s Vice-President of Stakeholder Relations. Michelle was also the founder and lead organizer of the Steinbach Pride March for Equality and was recognized for this work in Chatelaine magazine as one of 2016’s 12 Women of the Year.