Building radical community for sex workers in Austin, Chicago & NYC.| Support Ho(s)e
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.| Support Ho(s)e
Building radical community for sex workers in Austin, Chicago & NYC.| Support Ho(s)e
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.| Support Ho(s)e
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. The post Texas Comrades, We’re With You appeared first on Support Ho(s)e.| Support Ho(s)e
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 ...| Support Ho(s)e
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.| Support Ho(s)e
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.| Support Ho(s)e
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.| Support Ho(s)e
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...| Support Ho(s)e
LaJuana Lampkins, a beloved Chicago artist and activist, passed away on February 26, 2025. Known for her fierce friendship, art, and advocacy against police brutality, she touched many lives. Her son, Sir Gerald, seeks support for her memorial service while honoring her legacy of creativity, love, and justice. The post Remembering & Uplifting Beloved LaJuana Lampkins: Her Life, Art, and Struggle appeared first on Support Ho(s)e.| Support Ho(s)e
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.| Support Ho(s)e
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.| Support Ho(s)e