Artist, Alexandra Corral, designed these stickers to raise money for Palestinian relief efforts. <3 Free the people of Palestine.

Avril Heals’ Executive Director, Jae Ortiz, recounts the progress of the org and themselves in the last year since Exene Avril’s death.

The revolution may not be televised, but there might be a zine about it!

Learn about how this medium assisted in facilitating community-lead movements and independent creative works.

“When we first learn about sex, we’re groomed to believe that the consequence of owning a vagina is subjecting yourself to pain or discomfort for the pleasure of your partner.”

“writing has uncovered so many pieces of me i never realized needed healing. it gives us the ability to create new narratives for ourselves in ways we were often told we never could.“

“Caring for myself is not self-indulgence, it is self-preservation, and that is an act of political warfare” - Audre Lorde

Hey, if the Pinterest ladies who crochet make hooker puns, can’t I?! Wondering what the benefits of joining the Crochet Club are? Studies have shown that crafts like crocheting can decrease anxiety, and increase serotonin levels!

“in one of my last conversations with [Exene Avril], they said that when working in white owned spaces, “we are disposable, always.”

my hope for Avril Heals is to create spaces that foster community for marginalized folks in which every single person feels valued. every single person belongs.”