Building Supportive Queer Spaces

This chapter examines the significance of non-alcoholic, inclusive environments within the queer community, focusing on an LA-based organization that fosters connections for people of color. It highlights personal journeys of self-discovery and the importance of community dynamics, emphasizing the need for supportive spaces that celebrate diverse identities. Through shared experiences and connections with queer elders, individuals can navigate their identities and foster a stronger sense of belonging.