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Ashleigh-Rae Thomas

Freelance Copywriter

Hey there! 👋 I’m Ashleigh-Rae, a writer and facilitator passionate about using storytelling to spark connection and change.

Ashleigh-Rae Thomas (they/she) is a writer and facilitator currently based in Toronto. They have contributed to publications like the Toronto Star, Broadview Magazine and Yahoo. Ashleigh-Rae was also the 2025 recipient of the Jack Layton Journalism for Change Fellowship. They are dedicated to liberation for all. They have previously interned at Toronto Star, and was selected as the CJF-CBC Black Women's Fellow for 2022. Their work reflects their love of community, Black liberation, and their innate optimism in bettering humanity.

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Uncover the stories shaping our future with Beyond Data™ — a modern magazine where insight meets impact.


We explore how culture, innovation, and identity intersect across business, technology, and social change. From policy to pop culture, our features, analyses, and interviews go beyond the headlines to reveal the systems behind the stories.


At Beyond Data™, we believe information should inspire action. Each edition offers fresh perspectives, data-driven narratives, and bold ideas designed to inform, influence, and ignite conversation. Join us as we reimagine what media can do — connecting audiences, organizations, and changemakers through storytelling that moves the world forward.

Uncover the stories shaping our future with Beyond Data™ — a modern magazine where insight meets impact.


We explore how culture, innovation, and identity intersect across business, technology, and social change. From policy to pop culture, our features, analyses, and interviews go beyond the headlines to reveal the systems behind the stories.


At Beyond Data™, we believe information should inspire action. Each edition offers fresh perspectives, data-driven narratives, and bold ideas designed to inform, influence, and ignite conversation. Join us as we reimagine what media can do — connecting audiences, organizations, and changemakers through storytelling that moves the world forward.

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