Upcoming events
Grieve Against the Machine
our saturday virtual space where you can share your experiences of burnout, anxiety, and disillusionment with fellow radical queers who get it.
Grieve Against the Machine
our tuesday virtual space where you can share your experiences of burnout, anxiety, and disillusionment with fellow radical queers who get it.
Grieve Against the Machine
our tuesday virtual space where you can share your experiences of burnout, anxiety, and disillusionment with fellow radical queers who get it.
Grieve & Chill - a virtual reflection space for grieving stoners
join us for a unique afternoon of healing and connection at our virtual guided grief circle, elevated by weed.
Grieve Against the Machine
our saturday virtual space where you can share your experiences of burnout, anxiety, and disillusionment with fellow radical queers who get it.
Grieve Against the Machine
our tuesday virtual space where you can share your experiences of burnout, anxiety, and disillusionment with fellow radical queers who get it.
Grieve Against the Machine
our saturday virtual space where you can share your experiences of burnout, anxiety, and disillusionment with fellow radical queers who get it.
Grieve Against the Machine
our tuesday virtual space where you can share your experiences of burnout, anxiety, and disillusionment with fellow radical queers who get it.
Grieve Against the Machine
our saturday virtual space where you can share your experiences of burnout, anxiety, and disillusionment with fellow radical queers who get it.
Grieve Against the Machine
our tuesday virtual space where you can share your experiences of burnout, anxiety, and disillusionment with fellow radical queers who get it.
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!
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!
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!
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!
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!
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!
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!
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!
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!
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!
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!
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!
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!
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!
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!
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!
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!
Grieve & Chill - a virtual reflection space for grieving stoners
hosted by pdx queer death collective
facilitated by melanatated mourning | death becomes us | queer grief club
join us for a unique afternoon of healing and connection at our virtual guided grief circle, elevated by weed. this event offers a safe and non-judgmental space for exploring the intersections of grief, cannabis, and community support. through collective sharing and reflection, we'll delve into the diverse ways in which grief manifests and the powerful role that weed can play in our healing process.
(never any pressure to share or be on camera!) 🖤
sign up here!
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!
Welcome to Deathly Form - an end of life paperwork party
We heard the calls at Rad Pride to host an event where we can fill out our end-of-life documents together. We know that sometimes, knowing the papers exist but taking the steps to finalize them can be uncomfortable alone. Please join us at Alder Commons on Saturday, September 14, from 11 am to 1 pm. Where pdx queer death collective and Death Doula Does will walk you through each document and answer FAQs. This session will focus on Oregon and Washington.
Documents available: Oregon Advanced Directive, Appointment of Persons, Oregon Death Certificate Vital Stat Form, Durable Power of Attorney (+WA docs)
+“An End of Life Paperwork Party”?
Alder Commons maintains capacity limits for events and registration for this event is currently FULL.
Stay tuned for similar events in the near future!
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!
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!