and our bodies have access needs. (word 2 Jade T. Perry)

last edit 8.22.24

what’s good, beloveds

dr. nick, co-founder of the Party Noire collective dropping into your inbox with a few gentle reminders, requests + notes on COVID protocols + accessibility. it’s a bit lengthy and we hope you’ll commit to reading it + supporting our ethic/practice of collective care + safety.

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description

The #‎PartyNoire community is an inclusive cultural hub celebrating Black femmes, QWOC, + Black womanhood along the gender spectrum + holds space, especially for queer, trans + genderqueer, and gender non-conforming Black people. We create experiences + intentional space for uplifting + affirming the lives of Black women. Since 2015, we have cultivating intentional community on the dance floor + beyond, supporting + amplifying Black queer, trans + non-binary creatives.

More info: www.thepartynoire.com

covid

Some free + low cost testing options are linked below:

walgreens: https://www.walgreens.com/findcare/covid19/testing

cvs: https://www.cvs.com/minuteclinic/covid-19-testing

chicago government:

https://www.chicago.gov/city/en/depts/cdph/supp_info/clinical_health/immunization_clinics.html

😷 With a few days before the event, today would be a great day to test for COVID (check your local library for free at home tests or the resources above)

⭐️ We ask you that you are masked indoors when you are not consuming food or beverages