This afternoon QLatinx volunteers led the youth empowerment group of the Hope CommUnity Center in an in-depth conversation about the politics of gender and sexuality, the history of the Queer Liberation Movement, and how to show up to support LGBTQ+ youth of color. Thank you to our friends at Hope for opening their doors and inviting us to share space with you this afternoon. Also, a special shout out to our amazing friend and local organizer Hugo Melchor Chable Lara for spea

Executive Director of QLatinx Christopher Cuevas was invited to speak on an panel alongside the Director of Proyecto Somos Orlando, Ricardo Negron, and the Immersion Coordinator of the Hope CommUnity Center, Christopher Furino, by the incredible leaders of the Sin Fronteras Youth Group about LGBTQ+ issues and how to create safe and supportive spaces at home and in their community for LGBTQ+ Latinx youth. We were inspired by the collective wisdom and powerful stories that were