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Activity: Grounding in Care
Think: What does care look like in your context? How have you experienced care yourself and what difference did it make? How can we bring more of it into our advocacy?
Resources for you to make your campaign caring and nurturing
Self-care
- Through interviews with over a dozen expert queer healers — including traditional psychologists, sex therapists, personal trainers, reiki masters and hypnotherapists — THEM compiled a guide for self-care.
- The Trevor Project drew a list of simple ways to practice self-care at home, at school, and in public.
Dealing with people with trauma
- The Stress and Trauma Toolkit for Treating LGBTQ from the American Psychiatric Association offers an array of topics that are essential in understanding how to work with LGBTQI people who are experiencing stress and trauma in today’s changing political environment.
Creating a safe space
- This brochure lists some suggestions to help develop a safe space commitment and to put it into practice.
- This video discusses how to create welcoming and inclusive environments for young people who have experienced trauma and identify as LGBTQ.