[1] He began as a freelance fashion journalist, working on various contracts for Vogue before his first bylined piece for the magazine was published in 2020.
[2] The book was the winner of the Norma Fleck Award for children's and youth non-fiction literature in 2022.
[3] In 2022 he appeared on Canada Reads, advocating for Michelle Good's novel Five Little Indians.
[5] In 2023 he appeared as a guest judge in the fourth season of Canada's Drag Race.
[6] Allaire is of mixed Ojibwe (mother) and French-Canadian and Italian (father) descent and is a member of the Nipissing First Nation, Ontario.