Join us for a discussion with LGBTQ+ activists, writers, artists, and tech experts to talk about the role of optimism in trying times and how to bridge the divide between online and offline activism. With special guests:

• Kochina Rude, Bay Area drag performer and harm redux advocate
• Chelsea Manning, network security expert, advocate for freedom of information, and online streamer
• Tracee McDaniel, founder and director of Transformation Inc, activist fighting for the rights of unhoused people, HIV positive communities, trans people, and more
• Charlie Jane Anders, renowned author of All the Birds in the Sky, Victories Greater Than Death. and more
  
• Mistress Blunt, founder of Hacking//Hustling, sex worker rights activist and public health researcher
• Daly Barnett (Moderator), EFF staff technologist