
ALT "Let's Make An Arrest Plan" with SWOON Alliance. November 11, 2026, 6-7:30p on Zoom or at East Liberty Library (130 S Whitfield St, Pittsburgh). This event is not endorsed by Carnegie Libraries. Some of us are at greater risk of arrest from activism, work, visas, racism, substance use, hobbies, or other reasons. In this workshop, we'll cover: what to expect from first 48h incarcerated; basic options for interacting with police; leave with a written plan to give to your loved ones. We won’t cover: legal advice, hiring a lawyer, or ICE/federal interactions. Optional RSVP link: https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/AQbW2-N0SiKZvd22q9kS6Q#/registration The image shows a playful cartoon of a small woman standing on the back of an unharmed but surprised police officer. A small dog sleeps nearby with the caption, "who's gonna feed your dog while you're in jail?"

ALT Emergency crowdfund for a Black dancer. Venmo: @sheOverTheTop. Goal: $350. "A Black gender expansive dancer was assaulted and unreasonably detained by police last Thursday night while leaving a bar. As a result of state-sanctioned violence, they have sustained a mild concussion and a sprained wrist, and are facing misdemeanor charges. As a result, they have had to take time off work to recover and seek legal representation. They are requesting support for the disruption of income with a goal of $350 to cover a looming storage bill. Any extra funds will go towards their ongoing recovery and/or legal fund. Their Venmo is @sheoverthetop."

ALT “A Studio is Just a Cube: How to record good audio at home.” A free workshop by SWOON Alliance for sex workers & friends. With audiobook professional Michael Lesley. Saturday, August 1, 1:30-30p ET. East Liberty Library, 130 S Whitfield St, Pittsburgh. Online option available. RSVP. Message @SWOONAlliance or team@SWOONAlliance.org. Not endorsed by Carnegie Library. The flyer has a stark cube with a microphone and a photo of Michael Lesley, a smiling white person with a beard and baseball hat.

ALT Alt: LEVEL UP. Workshops for sex workers and friends. Do you have something to teach? Stipends available for facilitators. Good Topics: Safety skills, financial skills, mental wellness, planning for the future, transferrable skills. Bad topics: How to be a sex worker. Message team@SWOONAlliance.org.

ALT Flyer of SWOON's monthly social and annual Whore Tea Event. The event will be taking place March 15th 2026 from 7pm-9pm. Anyone interested in attending is asked to message them privately for the address. Baked goods, mini sandwiches and tea will be provided as well as select items from Kitt's Clawset for free.

ALT Help support a struggling local performer. Evie has been job searching for months and needs help staying afloat. She is currently $800 behind in rent, needs $1200 to fix her car, and will be losing unemployment benefits this week. Venmo: @evie_lynne Cash: $shadowwkitten666 PayPal: eviesanguine@gmail.com











