Homelessness traumatized me– homelessness fucked me up. There are physical health consequences I still live with like the chronic UTI. But homelessness broke my heart in new ways. Abandonment got a new name. It wore me down past my minimum. I emotionally invested in...
On Friday afternoons from 1-5pm, a group of friends and comrades sit outside of the Lane County Jail. We welcome people out of jail, and offer them drinks, food, bus passes, basic first aid supplies, cigarettes, and whatever other treats we pulled together that day. A...
Dear Darling, I’m gonna be blunt with you: I saw someone the other day with the most amazing ass that I’ve seen, maybe ever, and I can’t stop thinking about it. It’s not like me to be so fixated on someone’s anatomy as a source of...
Amber Fitts, longtime resident of Eugene, Oregon, is being held in Idaho at Blaine County Detention Center. She was arrested in June and will be held without sentencing until at least October and is seeking support. Amber would love to receive letters to help...
“We called them survival programs pending revolution. They were designed to help the poeple survive until their consciousness is raised, which is only the first step in the revolution to produce a new America… During a flood the raft is a life-saving...
The Mutual Aid Classifieds is a compilation of requests from local groups that provide material aid and support throughout town, derived from a spokes-council meeting among local orgs. This list is updated monthly. Here are the descriptions of the organizations, how...
