Dearest comrades, we’ve collectively vacillated between despondent grief and emboldened love in the past weeks. Grief for all of the neighbors, friends, loved ones– incarcerated or otherwise–living, surviving, working in fear; and of course for those ripped from our world by the unnatural and inhuman fascist forces that are CBP, ICE, DHS and all policeContinue reading “Ready Hearts Melt ICE”
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IDEVASW 2025 Reflections
The recent observance of the International Day to End Violence Against Sex Workers highlighted the collective grief and solidarity among sex workers worldwide. Participants commemorated those lost to violence, emphasizing the systemic injustices they face, often exacerbated by the state. The event served as both a mourning and a recommitment to advocacy for a more accepting and protective environment for sex workers. Local gatherings facilitated connection and solidarity, and further events are planned to continue support and engagement within the community.
IDEVASW 2025
December 17th marks the International Day to End Violence Against Sex Workers, a time to honor those lost and advocate for decriminalization. Events in Chicago and Austin will include gatherings to read names of victims, share grief, and foster community support. It’s a call to raise awareness and fight against the violence faced by sex workers.
Fall & Winter Bulletin
The content expresses solidarity and support among comrades while highlighting recent activities and events organized by the group. They are fundraising for their comrade Cam and emphasize the importance of survivor defense campaigns in abolitionist feminist organizing through Alisha’s experiences. Various comrades attended key events focused on community empowerment, including participatory fairs for artists with mental health challenges and national conferences discussing activism and identity. Upcoming events include author talks and protest vigils in different cities. The text underscores the necessity of collectively navigating struggles and urges support for their initiatives and camaraderie.
August News from your Friendly Neighborhood Sex Workers
The post reflects on a busy summer for the crew in various cities, highlighting fundraising efforts for affected sex workers, the search for missing comrade Nona, and community gatherings. Future projects include establishing a Chicago Whores Caucus and support for sex-working parents. The importance of community connection and addressing stress is emphasized throughout.
Summer Reflections & Asks
This summer, we launched a relief fund for sex workers affected by Texas floods and participated in zine fests in Chicago, distributing vital supplies. We’re urgently searching for our missing comrade, Nona. New projects include support for sex worker parents and the formation of a Chicago Whores Caucus to enhance solidarity and organizing efforts.
Texas Comrades, We’re With You
In response to devastating floods in Texas, a relief fund for affected sex workers has been established, with applications open from July 7 to July 11. The call for assistance emphasizes community solidarity and critiques government neglect. Various local organizations are coordinating supply drop-offs and donation drives to aid those impacted.
All Things Chicago
In 2015, a Chicago collective emerged from discontent with existing Leftist and sex worker spaces, seeking deeper engagement. Ten years on, they acknowledge systemic issues leading to dissolution of similar groups but remain committed to radical change. They encourage grassroots organizing, forming trust-based connections, and fostering community support through projects like zines and solidarity exchanges. Collaborative efforts include linking experienced organizers and conducting necessary research on local laws affecting sex workers. The group calls for volunteers and continues advocating for decriminalization.
Whores’ Day & Summer Horizons
Yesterday marked the 50th anniversary of the Church of St. Nizier occupation in Lyon, where marginalized sex workers demanded justice and safety. Initiating International Whores’ Day, the event influenced public narratives and reduced violence. Celebrations in Chicago and Austin emphasize community support and mutual aid, while NYC advocates for decriminalization laws to protect sex workers.
Whores Day 2025 & More!
The post emphasizes the importance of community and organization for survival during challenging times, particularly for marginalized groups like sex workers. It highlights various initiatives supporting political prisoners, storytelling projects, a new boutique for sex workers, and upcoming community events focused on mutual aid and empowerment.
Happy May Day!
The post shares Spring updates with a focus on supporting sex workers amid ongoing challenges. It highlights events in Austin, Chicago, and NYC, including the availability of a collaborative zine and fundraising efforts. The community emphasizes solidarity and invites donations to support mutual aid initiatives.
Trans Day of Visibility & Comrade Projects
Join Gender Unbound’s annual Trans Day of Visibility Community Picnic and Artist Market in Austin, TX on Saturday, March 29th! Enjoy music, amazing vendors, and grab a limited free copy of their debut publication, The Pink Pages. Also, support Karina Hagelin’s Kickstarter for the Survivor Affirmation Deck, a vibrant collection of affirmation cards for healing survivors. Engage in collaborative learning around non-police crisis response with Just Practice and check out new zines addressing important issues.
Spring Updates!
On March 3rd, Austin activists celebrated International Sex Workers Rights Day by creating zines at Monkeywrench Books, discussing projects like Holy Heaux memoirs and Cecilia’s Act. Meanwhile, Decrim NY advocated for Cecilia’s Act at the NYS Capitol to decriminalize sex work, while Chicago’s Free All Dykes organized a letter writing event for incarcerated comrades.
#FreeAllDykes Updates
The global climate is increasingly dire, with Medicaid under siege and threats impacting marginalized communities. Two activists, René and Ángel, are facing severe challenges after the 2020 uprising. René seeks community support as they navigate financial distress post-incarceration, while Ángel, an undocumented immigrant, faces imminent deportation and concerns for her safety in prison. Solidarity and support are vital.
Reflecting on IDEVASW & How we skill up for what’s ahead
In recent weeks, the community gathered to mourn and rage against systemic violence on December 17th, honoring those lost due to oppression faced daily by sex workers. Despite grief, there is a strong sense of love and commitment to continue fighting for the living. Plans for skill-building and mutual aid emphasize ongoing support and activism.
Locked up for the holidays…
Ángel has been placed in solitary confinement before the holidays, but she appreciates the support from friends and comrades. She expressed gratitude for letters, books, and emotional support, emphasizing the importance of love during her struggle. The community is encouraged to continue supporting her by sending letters and sharing resources.
Save the date: December 21st is the next Dante’s Originals
🦋Disfruta poemas de hierbas compartidos en español de poetas locales. 🤎Descansa en asientos suaves por orden de llegada. 🍵Compre café, té y dulces frescos de alta calidad (opciones infundidas y no infundidas disponibles). 🦋Enjoy poems on herbal healing shared in Spanish by local poets. 🤎Soft seating first come first served. 🍵Purchase tea, coffee and delicaciesContinue reading “Save the date: December 21st is the next Dante’s Originals”
Decrim IL has publicly launched!
Decrim IL has launched its strategy for state-wide decriminalization of sex work, aiming for full federal decriminalization. Founding members reflect on their journey, including the tribute to Dani, pivotal in coalition building. Recent updates were shared at a town hall led by Alisha and Red. View the recording, subscribe to their YouTube channel, and access additional resources and fundraising opportunities online.
San Antonio en la lucha!
The Texas crew participated in their first San Antonio Zine Fest, engaging with the community and promoting queer and BIPOC media. They shared free resources, connected with various activist groups, and bonded with fellow zinesters. Future events include initiatives in Chicago, focusing on the rights and safety of marginalized communities. The team’s experience highlighted the importance of collaboration and networking among radicals.
Heart Eyes for Houston!
On November 16th, we participated in Zine Fest Houston, celebrating the vibrant DIY community and connecting with comrades from various cities. We exceeded our fundraising goal and launched our new zine addressing whorephobia. We distributed harm reduction materials and engaged in discussions on crucial topics like abortion access. While our collective isn’t recruiting, we encourage community involvement through reading groups, harm reduction work, and supporting marginalized workers. Join us at upcoming events in San Antonio and Chicago.
Lone Star Zine Fest Recap & Where to support us next!
The weekend of October 19th and 20th featured a vibrant zine gathering, where many friends and new connections were made. The collective zine “Free All Dykes” raised funds for a comrade’s urgent needs. While their fundraising goal wasn’t fully met, appreciation was expressed to supporters. Upcoming events include Zine Fest Houston on November 16th and ongoing campaigns supporting various causes in NYC and Chicago.
Sex Worker Pride 2024!
In celebration of Sex Worker Pride, our comrade donated yearbook zines, International Whores Day zine, and Society for the Promotion of Vice’s zine to the Sherwood Forest Zine Library in Austin. These zines are now available for borrowing, offering insight into our organizing work and ongoing campaigns. Join the library to explore our donated zines!
Happy Freedom Day, Rene!
Rene is grateful for the support and donations received, and is on the way to a halfway house. She emphasizes the importance of supporting her co-defendants. She advocates for the release of all political prisoners. Updates from Rene to follow.
Rene Records #11
Rene, a currently incarcerated political prisoner in Alabama, shares insights into the vibrant but resourceful LGBTQ+ culture within women’s prisons. The lack of traditional means of self-expression prompts creative methods of flaunting identities. Rene also sheds light on the stark differences between LGBTQ+ dynamics in men’s versus women’s prisons. LGBTQ+ art and identity are prevalent despite the limitations.
Rene Records #10
Rene, a political prisoner at Alabama’s federal prison, is seeking support for a commissary fundraiser. She shares alarming accounts of medical neglect and mistreatment within the prison, highlighting the death of Hazel McGary and the fear prisoners face in seeking medical help. Rene advocates for harm reduction and basic human rights in prison healthcare.
Rene Records #9
Rene, a political prisoner in Alabama, shares concerns about a potential COVID outbreak at the nearby FCI and the risk of transmission to her minimum-security prison camp due to shared staff. She questions the lack of precautions, suspecting political influences on the officers’ behavior. Fundraising details are also provided.
Rene Records #7
Rene, an incarcerated journalist and political prisoner, shares her perspective on the dehumanizing nature of prison labels and her longing for freedom. She dreams of diverse experiences, from activism to love and motherhood, emphasizing the humanity within prisons. Her desire for messy, imperfect freedom reflects the multifaceted nature of those behind bars.
Rene Records #6
This is a guest blog post by Rene, an incarcerated political prisoner in Alabama, sharing her experience in prison. She details the physical and emotional toll, as well as the resilience and resourcefulness of women in prison. She emphasizes their strength and the support needed for her and fellow political prisoners.
Rene Records #5
Rene, a political prisoner, reflects on her time in federal prison, describing the intense challenges and the flawed systems within the facility. Despite an impending release to a halfway house, she remains wary of ongoing probation and societal stigma as a felon. She sheds light on the institutional shortcomings that perpetuate oppression and inequality, emphasizing the need for systemic change.
Rene Records #4
Rene, a queer Korean journalist, sex worker, and political prisoner currently incarcerated in a federal prison in Alabama, is seeking support for her commissary fundraiser. You can also back her writing and support her co-defendants. She has contributed to publications such as Autostraddle, Truthout, and ThoughtCatalog.
Rene Records #3
Rene, a queer Korean journalist and political prisoner in Alabama, organizes a book club and fundraising efforts to support her reading group and fellow prisoners. Despite minimal support from staff, the club is a source of fulfillment and support for Rene and her friends. They are currently reading books by authors such as Dorothy Allison, Celeste Ng, and Octavia Butler.
Rene Records #2
Rene, an incarcerated political prisoner, shares her experiences from federal prison where she encounters fellow inmates with unjustly long sentences and discriminatory treatment. She emphasizes the need for complete decriminalization of drugs and sex work, while advocating for a world free from exploitation and oppression. Rene’s powerful narrative challenges misconceptions and calls for abolition of capitalism and oppressive systems.
Debuting “Rene Records”!
“Rene Records” is a series sharing writings & updates from Rene, incarcerated journalist and activist. She details creative solutions in prison, such as makeshift workout equipment and household items. Rene’s reading group explores powerful works like ‘We Do This ‘Til We Free Us’ and plans to read nonfiction next. Support Rene’s journalism and comrades.
Reflecting on Alisha’s ‘Freedom Day’ Anniversary!
Last Monday, July 8th, we celebrated the anniversary of Alisha coming home and leaving that hellscape of a place, IDOC, behind. Three years ago, our friend danced back into our arms, free from prison. So much has happened since then: growth, change, joy and grief. And yet, every year she’s been home, we celebrate withContinue reading “Reflecting on Alisha’s ‘Freedom Day’ Anniversary!”
Poetry Reading, Tonight!
TODAY! June 17th! Join our comrade 🦋Donna|Dante🦋 as they read their poetry at a book launch for GIRL WORK hosted by Pilsen Community Books, at 7pm! Come through!
IWD Community Altar Build Reflections
Yesterday, June 2nd, we organized a community altar build and picnic in Chicago’s Palmer Square Park for International Whores Day. Check out this archived post from Survivors Against SESTA, this video from Alianza Mexicana de Trabajadoras Sexuales (in Spanish), or read the IWD NYC 2020 zine to learn more about the whorestory and legacy ofContinue reading “IWD Community Altar Build Reflections”
Chicago IWD Community Altar Build!
Join us on June 2nd, International Whores Day, from 2-4PM, for a community altar build in Palmer Square Park (look for the red umbrellas). Share stories, (re)connect with folx, stretch out in the sun under the trees together. Bring blankets to sit/share space on, and beloved objects, flowers, candles, photos, letters, and anything else you’dContinue reading “Chicago IWD Community Altar Build!”
Do not miss “Dante’s Originals!”
Mark your calendars!! Our comrade Dante|Donna has something in store for you!! Dante’s Originals is a poetry series featuring local artists sharing original work. This is the dream venture of curator, host and event planner Dante Donna Marie Gary Marcus. On May 31 from 6pm – 8pm, participants can access the event for a $15Continue reading “Do not miss “Dante’s Originals!””
ComstockCon Recap!
ComstockCon brought together organizers, historians, attorneys, journalists, artists, writers, and others to trace the connections between the political context in which the Comstock Act was passed and how it constrains our present. Held at Harvard Law (located on the traditional and ancestral land of the Massachusett peoples) on May 14th, ComstockCon was a convening inspired byContinue reading “ComstockCon Recap!”
Support Sex Working Parents this Mother’s Day!
We know all of y’all are supporting and giving to so many vital causes right now, thank you for taking the time to read about one of our latest efforts. The Support Ho(s)e Collective is launching a t-shirt fundraiser via Bonfire, which will run from today through May 31st (initially), to raise funds for currently and formerlyContinue reading “Support Sex Working Parents this Mother’s Day!”
PSA Symposium Reflections!
Feeling so much gratitude for everyone who came out to our talk “Learning Survivor Support from Sex Workers”, which took place during the Phoenix Survivors Alliance Symposium at the University of Chicago, today, April 20th! Red gave an overview of the history of our collective organizing, and Alisha (via video) and Red shared reflections onContinue reading “PSA Symposium Reflections!”
Letter Writing for Rene!
We held a Letter Writing event for Comrade Rene at Bluestockings Cooperative on Sunday, April 7th to send her much needed snail mail since her e-communications and commissary have been shut off for a month in retaliation for her raising concerns about the conditions inside the Aliceville Satellite Camp (federal penitentiary). We want to expressContinue reading “Letter Writing for Rene!”
NY Feminist Zine Fest Recap!
This first New York Feminist Zine Fest in FIVE YEARS was held on April 6th, at Barnard College. It was so surreal to be back in that same (extremely sweaty and glorious) room with so many of the zinesters we last saw in 2019, before the world changed (again). Our collective and organizers were inContinue reading “NY Feminist Zine Fest Recap!”
Eight Years?!
Today our collective is celebrating 8 YEARS of shared organizing, survival, care work and friendship! We’re so grateful for all our comrades and co-strugglers who we’ve learned from and grown alongside all these years (and beyond)! Thank y’all for being in community with us. We’re celebrating all we’ve held down together and with the loveContinue reading “Eight Years?!”
Picnic with us at Gender Unbound!
Join us next weekend, Sunday, March 31st from 1-5PM to celebrate Trans Day of Visibility with Gender Unbound! We’ll be tabling with our zines and we’ll have cascarones (confetti eggs) to benefit our incarcerated loved ones! Crack a cascarón on our comrades (or your pals) for a good cause! 7910 Cameron Rd, Austin, TX 78754Continue reading “Picnic with us at Gender Unbound!”
Celebrate International Sex Worker Rights Day!
Today, March 3rd, is International Sex Workers Rights Day! Please celebrate today by joining us in raising awareness and funds for Bluestockings Cooperative –one of our beloved political homes! https://www.bonfire.com/protectbstox The worker-owners, comrades, patrons, and those reliant on Bluestockings Cooperative’s free store, have faced increasing threats of violence from so-called “neighbors” who are unhappy thatContinue reading “Celebrate International Sex Worker Rights Day!”
Cecilia Forever!
The flowers we sponsored to honor our beloved whore mother and teacher Cecilia, are finally with our comrades at Bluestockings Cooperative–please go see, smell, visit the flowers, bring your grief and love, hold space for each other and reignite your commitment to fight. This was after much distressing back and forth with the florist, whoContinue reading “Cecilia Forever!”
Commissary Fundraiser!
Please join us in uplifting a sex working comrade who’s being targeted by the state for her political activism. Rene is facing federal time, and we want to make sure she has ample commissary funds for essentials while inside. Rene is a beloved community member and now a political prisoner–please hold her in your hearts,Continue reading “Commissary Fundraiser!”
IDEVASW 2023
Today, December 17th, marks the 20th annual International Day to End Violence Against Sex Workers. We’re spending the day with chosen fam in our respective cities, reflecting on so many years of mourning and resistance, remembering our loved ones and refocusing for the fights ahead. Love to our comrades and rage to our enemies. [ImageContinue reading “IDEVASW 2023”
Now & Always Free Palestine!
Our comrades have been taking to the streets in solidarity in Chicago, NYC and Austin, TX! We’ve been in this struggle and we will never be silent on Palestinian liberation! Join us in shouting/signing SEX WORKERS FOR A FREE PALESTINE! 🍉🖤❤️🇵🇸
SxHx invited to co-sign this organizer’s solidarity statement with Palestine
Read the full statement here. (No, we do not f*ck with the majority of the editorial board of the magazine, but we were invited by a trusted comrade to sign this powerful statement, and we’re with Gaza and the Palestinian resistance 1000%.)
Tabling at the first annual Midwest Queer & Trans Zine Fest!
October 21st at Open Book Minneapolis! Reflections from Red: Day One of Midwest Queer & Trans Zine Fest is in the bag!! What a day! So many amazing zinesters, and so many wonderful supporters—it was a busy, bustling, beautiful time! Getting to see beloved comrades and meet new pals did my heart so good. MuchContinue reading “Tabling at the first annual Midwest Queer & Trans Zine Fest!”
New York Queer Zine Fair Recap!
What an absolute whirlwind of a day! The New York Queer Zine Fair (October 7th, at The Center) was such a blissed out blur! Much love and appreciation to all the amazing zinesters we got to meet and chat with and snag zines from! Many thanks to the organizers and especially Kel for being soContinue reading “New York Queer Zine Fair Recap!”
Our Second Year at LSZF!
The 7th annual Lone Star Zine Fest was such a blast! Got to see some beautiful and powerful familiar faces and meet new zine pals. Everyone was so damn nice and supportive! We got to talk decrim and abolition with dozens of people and not one garbage thing was said to me!!! That’s literally neverContinue reading “Our Second Year at LSZF!”
National Overdose Prevention Day!
On August 31st some of our comrades participated in harm reduction focused actions / gatherings in their respective cities in solidarity with drug-using community members and their families to grieve those we’ve lost, to organize, and to offer support in making harm reduction kits for distribution. Sex working and drug using communities have taught usContinue reading “National Overdose Prevention Day!”
Zine Nights are world building ✨
Our collective got together again last night for another zine making, meal sharing occasion—we also spent most of the evening reflecting on the past year’s organizing, survival and creative efforts. Making time and space for ourselves, together, is always so replenishing!
Combabes Beach Day!
Making time for rest and sunshine! Our SxHx Combabes Beach Day was such a lovely chance to connect, slow down and enjoy each other’s company. So grateful for comradeship and care!
Alisha’s Freedom Day Anniversary!
Celebrating this beloved comrade today (and truly every day)! Happy SECOND Freedom Day anniversary, Alisha! TWO YEARS!!!! We give thanks every damn day that you’re home! Here’s to you, here’s to chosen fam, and here’s to a future without prisons! 💖🎉
Summertime Zine Nights!
Zine nights with the comrades 🥲💖 Our “Year Seven” zine is in the works! Making time to reflect, share and assess our work together over zine making, shit talking and food is essential to our collective process. Get you a crew that is fierce and joyful too. 🌈☂️
Zine Pavilion Reflections!
Day One! The first night of Zine Pavilion in the bag, and no scary shit! In fact, mostly excellent shit! What a lovely opening night— several librarians from around the US bought our zines to add to their library’s holdings and said such supportive/kind things about our work, and told us they were so excitedContinue reading “Zine Pavilion Reflections!”
SxHx @ Zine Pavilion 2023!
See everyone at the American Library Association’s Annual Conference, the biggest library event of the year, for Zine Pavilion! We’ll be tabling Friday evening and ALL day Saturday (June 23rd & June 24th) We’re so grateful to our extended community for helping us get an org safety plan together to make this feel doable after experiencingContinue reading “SxHx @ Zine Pavilion 2023!”
Art Making Party!
Some of our beloveds at the Love & Protect art making party yesterday 💜🌿
SxHx International Whores Day Picnic 2023
Hearts overflowing from our SxHx combabes and extended fam #InternationalWhoresDay picnic yesterday! Love and gratitude for rest, sharing food, memories, and catching up on sunshine time together! 🌿🖤
International Whores Day 2023
Happy #InternationalWhoresDay from Chicago, and the Haymarket Memorial! Sex working, trading, and hustling people have always been comrades in revolutionary struggle! Celebrate with us, and join in the fight for a better world! See our #IWD2023 threads on Twitter for resources, other radical comrades to follow and support, art, zines and more!
Today, we’re turning 7 years old as a collective!!!
We’re taking time to reflect on the last seven years and invite you to support our work by sharing our online resources, celebrating the launch of our latest toolkit collaboration with Survived & Punished (https://sxhxcollective.org/…/SP-Sex-Work-toolkit-single…) and purchasing copies of our benefit zines + buttons! Here: https://sxhxcollective.org/store/ or from Quimby’s Bookstore(Chicago) or Bluestockings Cooperative (NYC) InContinue reading “Today, we’re turning 7 years old as a collective!!!”
“Formerly Incarcerated Worker Support Program” Intentions, Action & Reflections
A collaboration between Hacking//Hustling and the Support Ho(s)e Collective by Red Schulte What follows is a personal reflection and account of a program to support a friend and loved one coming home from prison better navigate technology and outside-change. This will also serve as an introduction to the “container” of our collective work. We startedContinue reading ““Formerly Incarcerated Worker Support Program” Intentions, Action & Reflections “
Lone Star Zine Fest roundup!
From Sunday’s (12/4/22) rainy but lovely tabling under the big top of Lone Star Zine Fest — seven hours of non-stop zine swapping, slinging and talking about decrim, abolition and collective zine making. On the whole, a really welcoming experience!! There were a few YIKES moments…but thankfully they didn’t linger. Was also so thrilled withContinue reading “Lone Star Zine Fest roundup!”
Our “Year 6” yearbook zine is assembled, and out in the world!
As of December 1st, our Support Ho(s)e Year 6 zine, lives! Full of love and gratitude for friendship, boundaries, shared struggle and uncompromising gift-giving, and gentleness to ourselves. We debuted this latest zine at the Lonestar Zine Fest in Austin, TX this past weekend (12/4/22) and we endeavor to have some listed on our websiteContinue reading “Our “Year 6” yearbook zine is assembled, and out in the world!”
“Supporting Sex Workers & Survivors: Lessons for Defense Campaigns” Virtual Toolkit Launch!
Join us and our comrades Survived and Punished for a virtual toolkit launch of our latest collaboration: “Supporting Sex Workers & Survivors: Lessons for Defense Campaigns” on Dec. 8th @ 6PM ET. Closed Captioning is available via Zoom. Stream the webinar here: http://bit.ly/SWToolkit Our comrades Red and LiLi will be joined by Alisa Bierria ofContinue reading ““Supporting Sex Workers & Survivors: Lessons for Defense Campaigns” Virtual Toolkit Launch!”
Upcoming “Interrupting Criminalization” event!
Mark your calendars! On Nov. 30 at 4-6 PM ET join Interrupting Criminalization for their latest online #NoMorePolice event, featuring editors/contributors to Abolition Feminisms—including our comrade, Alisha! They’ll be discussing the criminalization of survivors and how survivors are leading abolitionist movements. Register here.
“Cultural Resistance to SESTA/FOSTA: Reflecting on Community Curation” – via Kernel Magazine
From one of our comrade’s latest published pieces, “Arts-based and cultural elements of organizing are often seen as superfluous, but I consider centering the cultural and artistic works of radical sex workers and co-conspirators as a way to imagine our futures collectively and honor past struggle. We change ourselves and the spaces we take upContinue reading ““Cultural Resistance to SESTA/FOSTA: Reflecting on Community Curation” – via Kernel Magazine”
Thanks MWPZF 2022!
Wow! What a whirlwind of a day! Midwest Perzine Fest’s first in-person gathering was such a blast! We completely sold out of all the zines we brought along—thanks so much to the organizers, volunteers, zinesters and attendees for making yesterday so special. We felt such big love from everyone! Missed us tabling yesterday? Remember youContinue reading “Thanks MWPZF 2022!”
Come Say “Hey!” @ Midwest Perzine Fest!
CHICAGO! One of our comrades will be tabling and we’re so looking forward to the Midwest Perzine Fest—this Saturday, Oct 8th at Columbia College’s Conaway Center, 1104 S Wabash Avenue, from 10 am to 4 pm! Been looking to snag more of our zines to support our organizing/political education/storytelling/survival/thriving?! Here’s your chance! More details (includingContinue reading “Come Say “Hey!” @ Midwest Perzine Fest!”
Grateful for USU comrades!
Thank you to everyone who was on and/or helped organize the URBAN SURVIVORS UNION NATIONAL sex worker call tonight. So much understanding, compassion and knowledge. Feeling seen! All our love and appreciation 💓
Celebrating Alisha’s Freedom Day, one year on!
Today we celebrate ONE YEAR of our friend, comrade, sibling, and organizer Alisha being home!! As Red put it, “My friend has been home for a year. It’s been wild, full of learning, love, and boundaries (!), care, and messiness and most days I still wake up and check my phone to make sure IContinue reading “Celebrating Alisha’s Freedom Day, one year on!”