“There’s a world where…we don’t center money and we don’t center greed and wealth accumulation.”
—Jarvis Benson
“Shifting from a scarcity mindset to a mindset of abundance allows us to imagine and to savor what is actually possible.”
—Ana Lopez
Being queer and trans is inherently revolutionary, and that includes destroying an economic system that effectively puts people into poverty. And not only that, but thrives off poverty itself.”
—TyrONE Hanley
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The LGBTQ Poverty Initiative is a member-based coalition of organizations and individuals working in the LGBTQ, anti-poverty, and anti-hunger movements. Members advocate, organize, and educate to address LGBTQ poverty and provide mutual support.
We Serve with Love is a campaign led by the National Center for Lesbian Rights to spread love from faith-based providers serving low-income communities to LGBTQ people and families.