With the current political climate, there is a lot of fear and unease in the LGBTQIA2S+ community that is keeping some people from limiting their public outings. It’s a scary time for trans and queer folk with our rights being stripped away and our identities under attack. The lack of social connection is associated with poorer mental and physical health1. Join us as we come together to share food, resources, education, awareness and emotions.
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Not everything that is faced can be changed. But nothing can be changed until it is faced. – James Baldwin
1Morina N, Kip A, Hoppen TH, Priebe S, Meyer T. Potential impact of physical distancing on physical and mental health: a rapid narrative umbrella review of meta-analyses on the link between social connection and health. BMJ Open. 2021 Mar 18;11(3):e042335. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2020-042335. PMID: 33737424; PMCID: PMC7978290.
