Macaulee Cassaday (they/them)

Macaulee is a Toronto-based writer and producer, and graduate of NYU Tisch. Their work includes the short Cancer is Gay (Cinema Diverse, 2021), two seasons each of Sam, Dev, & Ange and After Caregiving, and the upcoming feature Young Female Playwright. They are developing Harmony Gardens, a workplace comedy set in a retirement home, and co-founded Cyber-Seniors, a nonprofit promoting digital literacy for older adults.

Nicolette Pearse (she/her)

Nicolette is a Toronto-based actor and producer with a degree in Theatre and Politics from Queen’s University. She has appeared in Burden of Truth (CW), Cardinal (Hulu), Transplant (NBC), and features including Let’s Get Merried (VH1) and Maybe It’s You (MarVista). She plays Maya in the upcoming indie Maya & Samar, and co-wrote/produced the short Pink Light, premiering at festivals this fall.

Harrison Browne (he/him)

Harrison is a Toronto-based filmmaker and author, and was the first out transgender athlete in professional hockey. As a player in the NWHL, he helped create the league’s first transgender policy and served as Inclusion Leader and NHL “Hockey Is For Everyone” ambassador. Named one of The Hockey News’s 100 Top People of Power in 2016, Harrison is also co-author of Let Us Play: Winning the Battle for Gender Diverse Athletes (Beacon Press, May 2025).