About QSE

Wheel image with "spokes" of: Queer workers, Queer prisoners, Queer Communities of Colors, LGBTQ Street Economies, Poor LGBTQI, Queer People with Disabilities, Queer Families, LGBTQ people in rural communities, Queer first nation two spirit community members, Bisexual & pansexual people, queer unemployed, LGBTQI youth, Queer HIV+ people, Transgender and Gender non-conforming people, Queer Elders, Queer Immigrant. In outer circle around wheel: Ruling class- Prison Industrial Complex - Global Capital Markets - Recession - Frisk & Search - Imperialism - Poverty Wages - Sexism - Capitalism - Profit Over People - Racism - Foreclosures - Condom Seizures - Immigrant Detention Centers - Sterilization - Katrina - Homelessness - Tax Breaks - Corporate Entitlements - Marriage BenefitsDirected by Amber Hollibaugh, QSE seeks to organize poor and working class people around economic justice and immigration issues, develop basic research on how LGBTQ people build their lives in both recognized work environments and alternative economies, provide capacity building and training to LGBTQ and non-LGBTQ organizations on economic justice issues from a queer frame, and create and support local and national economic and immigration policy and advocacy gains so that they include LGBTQ people.

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