13 Facts About Nina Arsenault

At one point prior to her transition, Nina Arsenault was an instructor at York University, where she taught acting.

Nina Arsenault has said she realized that she was a trans woman in August 1996 and was fully mid-transition around 1998.

Nina Arsenault wrote a regular column on transgender issues for 36 issues of fab, a biweekly Toronto-based LGBT magazine.

Nina Arsenault appeared on the television series Train 48 and KinK, as well as the Showtime movie Soldier's Girl.

Nina Arsenault had a well-publicized encounter with Tommy Lee, wherein he flirted with Arsenault for some time before discovering that Arsenault was transgender and subsequently left in a hurry.

Nina Arsenault appeared in a one-act play written for her by Sky Gilbert in November 2007 entitled Ladylike.

Nina Arsenault wrote her own one-woman show called The Silicone Diaries, directed by Buddies in Bad Times artistic director Brendan Healy, which toured across Canada to sold-out houses and critical praise.

Nina Arsenault appeared on The Jon Dore Television Show, appearing in the episode "Manly Man".

Nina Arsenault stated the reason why she does not want bottom surgery:.

Nina Arsenault has performed For Every Time You Shattered Me I Made Myself Again, a six-hour performance in the Henry Moore Sculpture Room at the Art Gallery of Ontario where she appeared in several different personas live and onscreen, dressing, undressing, and washing herself with a number of unspecified fluids in front of the audience.

Nina Arsenault has been a frequent guest speaker at universities in Canada and the United States as well as conferences like Moses Znaimer's Ideacity.

Nina Arsenault has worked as a social activist promoting the rights and dignity of trans people with the Toronto Police Service, Mount Sinai Hospital, Women's College Hospital, the Sherbourne Health Centre, Supporting Our Youth, and The 519.

In 2013, Nina Arsenault joined MAU, a New Zealand company of contemporary performance led by Lemi Ponifasio.