Abigail Salole is a professor of sociology, and a community-based researcher who brings a passionate yet critical approach to equity and social justice to her classroom and community. Her mixed race, third culture identity has been formative in her understanding of helping work, social justice movements and critical theory.

A throughline for her academic and community work is a strong intersectional approach that honors lived experiences of marginalized voices and enhances access to supportive and affirming programs and services for all with an emphasis on young people, criminalized groups, LGBTQA+ communities and racialized people.