Delve into our curated collection featuring a range of works by and about the LGBTQ+ community that explore collective care networks, climate change from intersectional approaches, queer futurity, decolonization, eco-queer movements, and more. These works offer critical insights within their respective fields, highlighting the intersectionality of the environmental movement and the queer community.

“Care Webs: Experiments in Creating Collective Access” (chapter): This is a chapter from Care Work: Dreaming Disability Justice by Leah Lakshmi Piepzna-Samarasinha. It discusses the importance of building networks of care and support and how they may challenge oppressive systems and foster community resilience.

“Climate Change, Vulnerability and Responsibility” (article): This essay by Chris Cuomo addresses climate change from a feminist perspective, highlighting the responsibilities of corporations and governments while urging individuals to take action in the absence of adequate institutional response.

Cruising Utopia: The Then and There of Queer Futurity (book): Writer José Esteban Muñoz envisions queer futurity and its significance in striving for a better future for LGBTQ+ communities.

“Decolonization Is Not a Metaphor” (article): This article critically investigates the misuse and appropriation of the term “decolonization” in various context, emphasizing the need for genuine efforts that challenge and dismantle colonial power structures rather than treating it as a metaphor.

“Disability Justice, a Working Draft - By Patty Berne” (article): This draft explores the intersectionality of disability and social justice, highlighting the need for inclusive movements that address ableism and oppression.

“Eco-Queer Movements” (article): Writer Joshua Sbicca discusses eco-queer movements and their potential for addressing environmental issues through a queer lens.

Queer Ecologies (book): A collection of essays examining the connections between sexuality and environmental studies. It challenges the notion that queerness is against nature.

“Stolen From Our Bodies: First Nations Two-Spirits/Queers and the Journey to a Sovereign Erotic” (article): Qwo-Li Driskill discusses the need for intersectional approaches to address environmental inequalities and advocate for social and environmental justice.

The Battle for Paradise: Puerto Rico Takes on the Disaster Capitalists (book): Writer Naomi Klein focuses on Puerto Rico’s struggle for recovery and resilience after Hurricane Maria. Klein highlights the resilience of grassroots movements in rebuilding and advocating for a a more just and sustainable future.

“The Dangerous Erasure of Queer and Trans People of Color from the Climate Movement” (article): Ceci Pineda and the Audre Lorde Project shed light on the issue of erasure of queer and trans people of color within climate activism, stressing the importance of inclusive approaches. It calls for active engagement with the distinct experiences and challenges faced by these communities.

“This Land Was Made for Decolonized Love” (article): This letter calls for peace and support for Two Spirit and LGBTQ+ Indigenous communities.