community is a foundation —
not a fad.
Everyone within the local Queer community has a multitude of overlapping identities. Like a nesting doll there are both internal and external components that make up who we are. More visibly we may have things like race or gender expression in common, but just beneath the surface are vibrant cultures, unifying experiences, and more that deserve to be shared and celebrated.
CHOSEN FAMILY FLEA: AUGUST 9th
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goal #1: affirming environments
At the root of these events is a passion for genuine visibility. For spaces that encourage folx to present in ways that feel authentic to who they are. Not only is this absolutely crucial to cultivating community that extends beyond optics, but it also allows people the space to navigate what feels most comfortable to them.
purpose over profit -
purpose over profit -
goal #2: affordability
While undercharging (or not charging at all) for some experiences is not the most sustainable practice, neither is charging $30/ticket to a population of people who are actively being targeted and stripped of access to safe employment opportunities,
