This brilliant, pithy, true poem by James Baldwin:

I'm devastated for Brittney Griner and her family. For months, we have failed to free her while she was inhumanely detained. A Black, Queer woman is being exploited as a political pawn of war and unjustly imprisoned. She deserves freedom and safety. #JusticeForBrittneyGriner

SOBER QTIBPOC MENTAL HEALTH PARTY?? MISERY at The Yard Theatre 21.8.22 | 4-10pm | all welcome | all ages | wheelchair accessible | pay wot u can | c u there? 😋

Indigi-Queer Meditation Thursday, November 24 This space will be held by Imije Ninaz (x/xs) and DJ Marcy Angeles (she/her). Bilingual event with Spanish interpreter. Register on #Eventbrite. Free to attend. eventbrite.com/e/indigenous-q… #indigenous #twospirit #restisresistance

Thank you for featuring our community, ELLEUK! Wishing a restful winter to your team 💜

“But I really think that in this time we're shifting to another way of working together, maybe outside of this traditional office culture. There's this opportunity for people to set their own boundaries.” @QTPoc on pandemic life and re-imagining the structures in which we work

I know what people are trying to highlight by saying things like "some ppl can't afford to be depressed because they'd end up on the streets" but it also glosses over just how many people do end up unhoused for that very reason

Pencil Yourself in for Rest this Weekend ✏️ 1. Savasana Saturday (last one!) 2. QTPoC Meditation: Embodied Movement (monthly offering) mailchi.mp/9e6bc7cca3bd/p…

Pencil Yourself in for Rest this Weekend ✏️ - mailchi.mp/e3b4c29fad14/p…

Updated: Pencil Yourself in for Rest Tomorrow ✏️ - mailchi.mp/3e4fb08334d9/p…

"Intersectionality is a uniting framework...Black people are not just straight. They're not just men. They're not just middle class. When we expand our understanding of Black reality...it means we have connections with other movements and other people."

#DYK Black women and Black LGBT+ individuals have an increased risk for negative mental health outcomes? We are sharing two articles that talk about mental health resources and strategies for Black folk with intersectional identities. Read below 👇 #BHM (1/3)

Avoid immediately: - Assuming it’s an emergency situation - Deciding the person is behaving or thinking “irrationally” and there is no point engaging with them - Isolating the person or removing from community - Rushing to medicate - Trying to “prove” that they are wrong