In the 6th Episode of the Lilac Archive, Abbi the organiser and one of the founders of Love and Rage DIY, a community group for survivors of Sexual Violence and trauma, discusses mutual aid, community organising and intersectionality.
Artist Links:
Discussion Links:
SA + SV Resources:
Devon and Cornwall SARC
Women’s Centre Cornwall
The Bridge Project South West
First Light
Mutual Aid:
Mutual Aid UK
My Community
American Friends Service| How To Create A Mutual Aid Group
What is Mutual Aid?
SA Recovery Spaces:
SARSAS
NHS| SARCS
SLEEC
Rape Crisis UK
Community Organising:
Citizens Uk| What is Community Organising
The Commons Library| Community Organising
The Commons Library
Falmouth Town Council| Community Groups
Chapters + Bookmarks:
“(00:27) Episode Intro”
“(1:11) Interview Intro”
“(2:55) Question 1- What Led to the Creation of Love and Rage DIY?”
“(13:26) Question 2- Is Mutual Aid an Essential Part of Community Organising ?”
“(19:34) Question 3- Is There Anything Specific About the Intersection of Violence and Marginalisation?”
“(31:05) Question 4- Do You Think More Survivor Led Spaces Are Necessary?”
“(39:33) Question 5- How Much Official Qualification Do You Think Is Needed in Therapeutic Spaces?”
“(46:08) Question 6- Are Self-Organised Spaces Important for a More Autonomous Future?”
“(52:31) Interview Outro”
“(53:34) Episode Outro”
