Action Items (November Newsletter Preview)
The full newsletter releases next week (Patrons get it a week early), but the Signal Boost section was too important to be arbitrarily delayed.
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So. The election sucked. There’s a dwindling amount of time before the next administration and there’s a whole lot to do. The general advice is to pick a lane and do something, regularly, at a level that won’t burn you out but is more than nothing. I’ll have some links in Signal Boost.
As a trans person who reviews books by marginalized authors, my chosen lane is signal boosting queer people and helping connect existing resources to the people who need them. This means helping connect people to a lane that might work for them.
Signal Boost
Here are specific resources and how-to’s from people working in various arenas related to trans rights, healthcare, and anti-fascism.
Bystander Intervention
Digital Archiving:
The Trans Literature Preservation Project: A Practical Guide to Resisting Censorship
How to Build Your Trans Microlibrary
Trans News:
Activism and Healthcare/Political News:
It Could Happen Here (Podcast)
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The full newsletter posts next week (November 27th)