For most students at SAIT Polytechnic, their education includes a backpack full of pens, paper and a laptop. For first year journalism student Lisa Kirkman, however, her backpack also includes a vaporizer and a bag full of weed, which she legally inhales during class.amp;nbsp;With a Health Canada license to smoke Medicinal Marijuana, Kirkman is challenging SAIT administration, teachers and students on a campus with no medical marijuana policy. amp;ldquo;Iamp;rsquo;m legally allowed to smoke anywhere people can smoke (cigarettes), and Iamp;rsquo;m allowed to vaporize everywhere else, except private places when asked not to, and just recently, airplanes,amp;rdquo; says Kirkman. Lisa is no stranger to weed. amp;ldquo;I was toking regularly by age 19 (1994), consider my use medical since 2001, and got a license in 2009,amp;rdquo; she says. Sheamp;rsquo;s the author of SexPot: The Marijuana Loveramp;rsquo;s Guide to Gettinamp;rsquo; It On and Happy Buds, an editor at Skunk magazine, an anti-prohibition activist, and the founder of Calgaryamp;rsquo;s Marihuana Medical Access Regulations (MMRA) patient support group (Health Canada spells marijuana with an H). - Fast Forward Weekly
