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Digital illustration of a tropical jungle with a waterfall, lush green foliage, and a ladybug on a leaf.
Decorative text saying "Queerkin Unisex" in orange with a black background.

We hold intentional space for BIPOC 2SLGBTQ++ kin to connect, learn, and thrive — through community gathering, creative movement, and shared knowledge.


What's going on

A colorful promotional poster for an event called 'Take Me Back to the Good 'Ol Days,' curated by Ace Dillinger and Big Sound Barbie. The poster features images of diverse women, a boombox, and vibrant abstract shapes and colors.

TAKE ME BACK TO DA GOOD'OL DAYS

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SWEET SWEET QUEER KIN! Time for a throwback day party for us melienniels w/ ACE DILLINGER & BIG SOUND BARBIE //30+

Hi Queer Kin!

Upon entry you will be given a wristband that splits the difference of whom is of which age group! 30-34 and 35+.

Don't be shy to mingle.

When you lock eyes, say something. We had to approach back in the day!

CONNECT. LEARN. THRIVE

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CONNECT. LEARN. THRIVE ✦


Meet Justine Our Founder

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Queer Kin Unity was created with one purpose: to build a safe, affirming space where BIPOC 2SLGBTQIA+ kin can connect, grow, and truly belong.

Our community deserves spaces where we can show up as our authentic selves—spaces that foster meaningful relationships, celebrate joy, and encourage personal growth. Whether it's through game nights, karaoke, dance workshops, wellness conversations, or community events, every gathering is designed with intention, care, and connection at its heart.

The idea for Queer Kin Unity grew from a gap I experienced firsthand. After the pandemic, it became increasingly difficult to find welcoming spaces where BIPOC queer and trans people could meet like-minded individuals, build genuine friendships, and simply enjoy being in community together. What began as a casual night for people to mingle quickly grew into regular game nights and community events, with many sharing how meaningful it was to finally have a place where they felt they belonged.

As I listened to our community, I also recognized another need: accessible opportunities to learn and grow. Many of us have not had equal access to resources around mental health, financial literacy, nutrition, healthy relationships, and other life skills—especially as adults navigating our personal and professional lives. Queer Kin Unity exists not only as a place to connect, but as a place to learn, share knowledge, and support one another.

At its heart, Queer Kin Unity is about building a community rooted in belonging, joy, and collective care. My promise is to continue creating intentional spaces where BIPOC 2SLGBTQIA+ kin can connect, learn, celebrate, and thrive—through shared experiences, creative expression, and opportunities for lifelong growth.

Because everyone deserves a community where they feel seen, valued, and at home.

CONNECT. LEARN. THRIVE

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CONNECT. LEARN. THRIVE ✦



Wanna Get in Touch?

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