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Florence Ashley is an Assistant Professor in the Faculty of Law and an Adjunct Assistant Professor in the Faculty of Medicine & Dentistry at the University of Alberta, where they also contribute to the John Dossetor Health Ethics Centre. As an award-winning transfeminine jurist and bioethicist, Florence employs a transdisciplinary approach in their research, addressing the diverse legal issues and healthcare challenges faced by transgender individuals. They hold a BCL/JD and an LLM in Bioethics from McGill University and an SJD from the University of Toronto. From 2019 to 2020, Florence served as a law clerk for Justice Sheilah Martin at the Supreme Court of Canada. They have received numerous accolades including the King Charles III Coronation Medal and the Canadian Bar Association SOGIC Section Hero Award. Florence has authored the book 'Banning Transgender Conversion Practices: Legal Policy Analysis' and published over 30 articles in prestigious journals such as the University of Toronto Law Journal and the Canadian Medical Association Journal. Their work is recognized by various international bodies including the Supreme Court of Canada and the United Nations. Florence actively engages in public discourse on feminist and LGBTQ issues, sharing their expertise through op-eds and as a member of several organizations advocating for civil liberties and health equity.
Department: Mechanical Engineering and Engineering Management