Upcoming events


Grieve Against the Machine
Dec
28

Grieve Against the Machine

when:  tuesdays @ 7 pm - 8:30 pm pst AND saturdays @ 1 pm - 2:30 pm pst

a (bi-weekly) virtual drop-in group dedicated to discussing the toll that late-stage capitalism takes on our mental health. a space where you can share your experiences of burnout, anxiety, and disillusionment with fellow radical queers who get it. there’s no strict agenda - just a chance for genuine conversations based on what’s on your mind. it's the perfect way to wind down for the evening, connecting and finding solidarity in our shared struggles. never any pressure to turn on your camera or share. 🔥

| community guidelines |

respect & empathy - treat all participants with respect and empathy, recognizing that everyone's experiences and perspectives are valid.
confidentiality - 
maintain confidentiality regarding personal stories and experiences shared during the gathering. what is shared in the space should stay in the space.
non-judgmental / non-carceral - 
this is a non-judgmental and non-carceral environment where everyone can feel comfortable discussing topics related to mental health and the impacts of capitalism.
active listening - 
practice active listening by giving each person the opportunity to speak without interruption.
no pressure to share - 
everyone should feel free to participate in discussions at their own comfort level. no one should feel pressured to share more than they are comfortable with.

sign up here!

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Grieve Against the Machine
Dec
24

Grieve Against the Machine

when:  tuesdays @ 7 pm - 8:30 pm pst AND saturdays @ 1 pm - 2:30 pm pst

a (bi-weekly) virtual drop-in group dedicated to discussing the toll that late-stage capitalism takes on our mental health. a space where you can share your experiences of burnout, anxiety, and disillusionment with fellow radical queers who get it. there’s no strict agenda - just a chance for genuine conversations based on what’s on your mind. it's the perfect way to wind down for the evening, connecting and finding solidarity in our shared struggles. never any pressure to turn on your camera or share. 🔥

| community guidelines |

respect & empathy - treat all participants with respect and empathy, recognizing that everyone's experiences and perspectives are valid.
confidentiality - 
maintain confidentiality regarding personal stories and experiences shared during the gathering. what is shared in the space should stay in the space.
non-judgmental / non-carceral - 
this is a non-judgmental and non-carceral environment where everyone can feel comfortable discussing topics related to mental health and the impacts of capitalism.
active listening - 
practice active listening by giving each person the opportunity to speak without interruption.
no pressure to share - 
everyone should feel free to participate in discussions at their own comfort level. no one should feel pressured to share more than they are comfortable with.

sign up here!

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Grieve Against the Machine
Dec
21

Grieve Against the Machine

when:  tuesdays @ 7 pm - 8:30 pm pst AND saturdays @ 1 pm - 2:30 pm pst

a (bi-weekly) virtual drop-in group dedicated to discussing the toll that late-stage capitalism takes on our mental health. a space where you can share your experiences of burnout, anxiety, and disillusionment with fellow radical queers who get it. there’s no strict agenda - just a chance for genuine conversations based on what’s on your mind. it's the perfect way to wind down for the evening, connecting and finding solidarity in our shared struggles. never any pressure to turn on your camera or share. 🔥

| community guidelines |

respect & empathy - treat all participants with respect and empathy, recognizing that everyone's experiences and perspectives are valid.
confidentiality - 
maintain confidentiality regarding personal stories and experiences shared during the gathering. what is shared in the space should stay in the space.
non-judgmental / non-carceral - 
this is a non-judgmental and non-carceral environment where everyone can feel comfortable discussing topics related to mental health and the impacts of capitalism.
active listening - 
practice active listening by giving each person the opportunity to speak without interruption.
no pressure to share - 
everyone should feel free to participate in discussions at their own comfort level. no one should feel pressured to share more than they are comfortable with.

sign up here!

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Grieve Against the Machine
Dec
17

Grieve Against the Machine

when:  tuesdays @ 7 pm - 8:30 pm pst AND saturdays @ 1 pm - 2:30 pm pst

a (bi-weekly) virtual drop-in group dedicated to discussing the toll that late-stage capitalism takes on our mental health. a space where you can share your experiences of burnout, anxiety, and disillusionment with fellow radical queers who get it. there’s no strict agenda - just a chance for genuine conversations based on what’s on your mind. it's the perfect way to wind down for the evening, connecting and finding solidarity in our shared struggles. never any pressure to turn on your camera or share. 🔥

| community guidelines |

respect & empathy - treat all participants with respect and empathy, recognizing that everyone's experiences and perspectives are valid.
confidentiality - 
maintain confidentiality regarding personal stories and experiences shared during the gathering. what is shared in the space should stay in the space.
non-judgmental / non-carceral - 
this is a non-judgmental and non-carceral environment where everyone can feel comfortable discussing topics related to mental health and the impacts of capitalism.
active listening - 
practice active listening by giving each person the opportunity to speak without interruption.
no pressure to share - 
everyone should feel free to participate in discussions at their own comfort level. no one should feel pressured to share more than they are comfortable with.

sign up here!

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Grieve Against the Machine
Dec
14

Grieve Against the Machine

when:  tuesdays @ 7 pm - 8:30 pm pst AND saturdays @ 1 pm - 2:30 pm pst

a (bi-weekly) virtual drop-in group dedicated to discussing the toll that late-stage capitalism takes on our mental health. a space where you can share your experiences of burnout, anxiety, and disillusionment with fellow radical queers who get it. there’s no strict agenda - just a chance for genuine conversations based on what’s on your mind. it's the perfect way to wind down for the evening, connecting and finding solidarity in our shared struggles. never any pressure to turn on your camera or share. 🔥

| community guidelines |

respect & empathy - treat all participants with respect and empathy, recognizing that everyone's experiences and perspectives are valid.
confidentiality - 
maintain confidentiality regarding personal stories and experiences shared during the gathering. what is shared in the space should stay in the space.
non-judgmental / non-carceral - 
this is a non-judgmental and non-carceral environment where everyone can feel comfortable discussing topics related to mental health and the impacts of capitalism.
active listening - 
practice active listening by giving each person the opportunity to speak without interruption.
no pressure to share - 
everyone should feel free to participate in discussions at their own comfort level. no one should feel pressured to share more than they are comfortable with.

sign up here!

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Grieve Against the Machine
Dec
10

Grieve Against the Machine

when:  tuesdays @ 7 pm - 8:30 pm pst AND saturdays @ 1 pm - 2:30 pm pst

a (bi-weekly) virtual drop-in group dedicated to discussing the toll that late-stage capitalism takes on our mental health. a space where you can share your experiences of burnout, anxiety, and disillusionment with fellow radical queers who get it. there’s no strict agenda - just a chance for genuine conversations based on what’s on your mind. it's the perfect way to wind down for the evening, connecting and finding solidarity in our shared struggles. never any pressure to turn on your camera or share. 🔥

| community guidelines |

respect & empathy - treat all participants with respect and empathy, recognizing that everyone's experiences and perspectives are valid.
confidentiality - 
maintain confidentiality regarding personal stories and experiences shared during the gathering. what is shared in the space should stay in the space.
non-judgmental / non-carceral - 
this is a non-judgmental and non-carceral environment where everyone can feel comfortable discussing topics related to mental health and the impacts of capitalism.
active listening - 
practice active listening by giving each person the opportunity to speak without interruption.
no pressure to share - 
everyone should feel free to participate in discussions at their own comfort level. no one should feel pressured to share more than they are comfortable with.

sign up here!

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Grieve Against the Machine
Dec
7

Grieve Against the Machine

when:  tuesdays @ 7 pm - 8:30 pm pst AND saturdays @ 1 pm - 2:30 pm pst

a (bi-weekly) virtual drop-in group dedicated to discussing the toll that late-stage capitalism takes on our mental health. a space where you can share your experiences of burnout, anxiety, and disillusionment with fellow radical queers who get it. there’s no strict agenda - just a chance for genuine conversations based on what’s on your mind. it's the perfect way to wind down for the evening, connecting and finding solidarity in our shared struggles. never any pressure to turn on your camera or share. 🔥

| community guidelines |

respect & empathy - treat all participants with respect and empathy, recognizing that everyone's experiences and perspectives are valid.
confidentiality - 
maintain confidentiality regarding personal stories and experiences shared during the gathering. what is shared in the space should stay in the space.
non-judgmental / non-carceral - 
this is a non-judgmental and non-carceral environment where everyone can feel comfortable discussing topics related to mental health and the impacts of capitalism.
active listening - 
practice active listening by giving each person the opportunity to speak without interruption.
no pressure to share - 
everyone should feel free to participate in discussions at their own comfort level. no one should feel pressured to share more than they are comfortable with.

sign up here!

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Grieve Against the Machine
Dec
3

Grieve Against the Machine

when:  tuesdays @ 7 pm - 8:30 pm pst AND saturdays @ 1 pm - 2:30 pm pst

a (bi-weekly) virtual drop-in group dedicated to discussing the toll that late-stage capitalism takes on our mental health. a space where you can share your experiences of burnout, anxiety, and disillusionment with fellow radical queers who get it. there’s no strict agenda - just a chance for genuine conversations based on what’s on your mind. it's the perfect way to wind down for the evening, connecting and finding solidarity in our shared struggles. never any pressure to turn on your camera or share. 🔥

| community guidelines |

respect & empathy - treat all participants with respect and empathy, recognizing that everyone's experiences and perspectives are valid.
confidentiality - 
maintain confidentiality regarding personal stories and experiences shared during the gathering. what is shared in the space should stay in the space.
non-judgmental / non-carceral - 
this is a non-judgmental and non-carceral environment where everyone can feel comfortable discussing topics related to mental health and the impacts of capitalism.
active listening - 
practice active listening by giving each person the opportunity to speak without interruption.
no pressure to share - 
everyone should feel free to participate in discussions at their own comfort level. no one should feel pressured to share more than they are comfortable with.

sign up here!

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Grieve Against the Machine
Nov
30

Grieve Against the Machine

when:  tuesdays @ 7 pm - 8:30 pm pst AND saturdays @ 1 pm - 2:30 pm pst

a (bi-weekly) virtual drop-in group dedicated to discussing the toll that late-stage capitalism takes on our mental health. a space where you can share your experiences of burnout, anxiety, and disillusionment with fellow radical queers who get it. there’s no strict agenda - just a chance for genuine conversations based on what’s on your mind. it's the perfect way to wind down for the evening, connecting and finding solidarity in our shared struggles. never any pressure to turn on your camera or share. 🔥

| community guidelines |

respect & empathy - treat all participants with respect and empathy, recognizing that everyone's experiences and perspectives are valid.
confidentiality - 
maintain confidentiality regarding personal stories and experiences shared during the gathering. what is shared in the space should stay in the space.
non-judgmental / non-carceral - 
this is a non-judgmental and non-carceral environment where everyone can feel comfortable discussing topics related to mental health and the impacts of capitalism.
active listening - 
practice active listening by giving each person the opportunity to speak without interruption.
no pressure to share - 
everyone should feel free to participate in discussions at their own comfort level. no one should feel pressured to share more than they are comfortable with.

sign up here!

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Grieve Against the Machine
Nov
26

Grieve Against the Machine

when:  tuesdays @ 7 pm - 8:30 pm pst AND saturdays @ 1 pm - 2:30 pm pst

a (bi-weekly) virtual drop-in group dedicated to discussing the toll that late-stage capitalism takes on our mental health. a space where you can share your experiences of burnout, anxiety, and disillusionment with fellow radical queers who get it. there’s no strict agenda - just a chance for genuine conversations based on what’s on your mind. it's the perfect way to wind down for the evening, connecting and finding solidarity in our shared struggles. never any pressure to turn on your camera or share. 🔥

| community guidelines |

respect & empathy - treat all participants with respect and empathy, recognizing that everyone's experiences and perspectives are valid.
confidentiality - 
maintain confidentiality regarding personal stories and experiences shared during the gathering. what is shared in the space should stay in the space.
non-judgmental / non-carceral - 
this is a non-judgmental and non-carceral environment where everyone can feel comfortable discussing topics related to mental health and the impacts of capitalism.
active listening - 
practice active listening by giving each person the opportunity to speak without interruption.
no pressure to share - 
everyone should feel free to participate in discussions at their own comfort level. no one should feel pressured to share more than they are comfortable with.

sign up here!

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Grieve Against the Machine
Oct
29

Grieve Against the Machine

a *weekly* evening drop-in group dedicated to discussing the toll that late-stage capitalism takes on our brains. a space where you can share your experiences of burnout, anxiety, and disillusionment with fellow anti-capitalist queers who get it. there’s no strict agenda—just a chance for genuine conversations based on what’s on your mind. it’s the perfect way to wind down for the evening, connecting and finding solidarity in our shared struggles. 

sign up form forthcoming–about a week before the event. check back here soon!

sign up here!

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Portal
Oct
27

Portal

hosted by pdx queer death collective


👻✨ step through the portal into a space where grief and play coexist. join us for a transformative Halloween/Día de los Muertos experience. ✨💀 

🕸️ what to expect:
🎨 interactive and collaborative art - create and experience art together
🕯️ spirit garden - light a candle for a lost love
🎭 costume swap and photo booth - take home a new look
🎧 silent disco of death - groove along to curated playlists
🖤 grief support - on site care for anyone who may need it
🔮 altar / virtual altar - bring an item | join via google meet link - provided upon request
🍬 trick-or-treat scavenger hunt - follow clues to tricks n treats

** from 4 - 6 pm pst, we will open a virtual altar (via google meet) - this altar is your portal to explore grief and memory in community. share a name, light a virtual candle, or offer a message to honor someone you’ve lost. the altar is open to all.

Alder Commons maintains capacity limits for in-person events. we will cap this event at 45 people. if you see the sign up link below, there is availability!

sign up here!

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Grieve Against the Machine
Oct
22

Grieve Against the Machine

a *weekly* evening drop-in group dedicated to discussing the toll that late-stage capitalism takes on our brains. a space where you can share your experiences of burnout, anxiety, and disillusionment with fellow anti-capitalist queers who get it. there’s no strict agenda—just a chance for genuine conversations based on what’s on your mind. it’s the perfect way to wind down for the evening, connecting and finding solidarity in our shared struggles. 

sign up form forthcoming–about a week before the event. check back here soon!

sign up here!

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