Episode 1: Welcome to our Queer Journey!

JUST A NOTE: This is our introductory episode. This episode was recorded before the events of the past few weeks, and does not include any mention of the resources listed below.  Please listen to our second episode, "Doing the Work" for more information on ways to get involved!

WELCOME TO THE STEER QUEER PODCAST!  We're so happy you're here, and we can't wait to come on this journey with us.

On today's episode the three of us (Austin Cody and Kyle) introduce ourselves and take some time to give some queer perspective on a range of topics such as inclusion, identity, childhood, toys, pop culture, and what being LGBTQIAA+ means to us!  

Please see the below resources on ways to get involved in anti-racist work and continue the conversation below!

National Resource Document: 

https://docs.google.com/document/d/1CjZMORRVuv-I-qo4B0YfmOTqIOa3GUS207t5iuLZmyA/mobilebasic?fbclid=IwAR1LwcXcIIG2Qf3-EmxH5iHRBIq3RPHViUulWN9cmB940K4up4BHpXwtzQs

Justice In June:

https://docs.google.com/document/d/1H-Vxs6jEUByXylMS2BjGH1kQ7mEuZnHpPSs1Bpaqmw0/preview?fbclid=IwAR0UzVgxpAnpDHCzBSj4ev0hamwFRZE7P2nBLchXNAZCPhAckOxCkfLN5m0&pru=AAABcrRfoj8*F_zF0PF9S9tvvkkvGOp-iQ#

Black Lives Matter:

blacklivesmatter.com 

NAACP

https://www.naacp.org/

Civil Rights.org

https://civilrights.org/

Reclaim the Block

https://www.reclaimtheblock.org/home

THINGS WHITE ALLIES CAN DO:

*Register to vote!
*Check in on your black friends, family, partners and colleagues.
*Educate yourself on what it means to be anti-racist.
*Share and repost resources to help educate others.
*Stop supporting organizations that promote hate.
*Continue to donate to fund and support black businesses, BIPOC organizations
*Be an ally and advocate after the outrage ends.