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Ally~Advocate~Warrior Tactics for Individuals, Organizers, and Groups in Kink & Leather

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Regent (Ballroom III) · Hybrid

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<p>While some steps toward progress have been made in pockets of the community, few move beyond a blanket invitation to everyone with the claim to be &ldquo;safe&rdquo;. Being an Ally, Advocate, or Warrior is MUCH more than being intolerant of ~isms and ~phobias or inviting new speakers with a diverse identity to teach or posting a &ldquo;We/I Stand with the X Community&rdquo; letter in the face of atrocities.</p> <p>The Kink &amp; Leather Community Individuals, Organizers, and Groups each hold power to enact change and must move beyond the bare minimum. In this session, attendees will explore the many practical ways to engage, support, as well as empower Marginalized Groups and to implement meaningful Ally~Advocate~Warrior tactics that create a more inclusive Kink &amp; Leather Community across key elements such as organization/identity, business, leadership, communications, culture, and data. Session 2 in the Ally~Advocate~Warrior Series</p>

While some steps toward progress have been made in pockets of the community, few move beyond a blanket invitation to everyone with the claim to be “safe”. Being an Ally, Advocate, or Warrior is MUCH more than being intolerant of ~isms and ~phobias or inviting new speakers with a diverse identity to teach or posting a “We/I Stand with the X Community” letter in the face of atrocities.

The Kink & Leather Community Individuals, Organizers, and Groups each hold power to enact change and must move beyond the bare minimum. In this session, attendees will explore the many practical ways to engage, support, as well as empower Marginalized Groups and to implement meaningful Ally~Advocate~Warrior tactics that create a more inclusive Kink & Leather Community across key elements such as organization/identity, business, leadership, communications, culture, and data. Session 2 in the Ally~Advocate~Warrior Series

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