About Teresa Valenton

Teresa Valenton is a Toronto-based multimedia journalist passionate about amplifying underrepresented voices, particularly within diasporic and Southeast Asian communities. She has expertise in beat reporting, social media content creation, and digital storytelling. Her work includes contributions to outlets like CanCulture, She Does The City and The Eyeopener, where she crafts impactful narratives that foster connection and representation. Currently pursuing a double minor in Public Relations and Music & Culture, Teresa aims to transition into the music industry, focusing on artist outreach and digital strategies that celebrate diverse histories and creative identities. Her “fan-first” approach to both written and digital works is rooted in her deep connection to fandom. This has driven her ability to craft authentic stories that represent underrepresented voices in media.