"This is for you: my comrades, my friends, my lovers. We create our own spaces. You’ve all shown me that it is possible to hold multiple (sometimes contradictory) truths at once. You inspire me and energize me, you keep me going."
Spokane City Council was quick with a resolution supporting Israel and denouncing anti-Semitism. 74 days later, with Islamophobic hate ongoing in Spokane, Muslim and Arab community members wonder if support for them will ever come.
There are no spaces created exclusively to support the trans, two-spirit and genderqueer communities in Spokane. So organizers are making one with a community building event.