A Queerly Complex Virtual Gathering

I've spent my adult life gathering and co-creating with peoples of all ages, cultures, and corners of this country. It's lead to The Alliance Youth Media Network, the Immigrant Artist Network, Queer Art School, Peer Exchanges, Queering Dreams, Culture Tending Commons, Tree of Change, Nothing New, the Youth Development Peer Network, and so many other amazing, diverse, and peer-based projects, exhibitions, workshops, performances, and more.

Now, it's 2026. We are in the midst of political chaos, the likes of which I have not experienced. This moment requires connection across difference, across borders, across identities, across generations. And my Queerly Complex community of communities already connects across, among, between, and within these spaces, lines, geographies.

That's why I am hosting two Queerly Complex Virtual Gatherings the week of February 2, 2026. One is in the afternoon; the other the morning. They are spaces where we simply gather as peers to reconnect,…