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Author Archives: Mondo Vaden

Mondo Vaden (He/They) is a DeafBlackTrans Intersectional librarian, artist, and activist.

He is fortunate to have a Master’s in Library and Information Science, an Advanced Certificate in Strategic Management of Digital Assets, and his BS in Biology. Mondo has 10+ years of experience with tech, data, libraries, and connecting people with information and resources! He is always looking for creative ways to support mutual aid and his various communities, while motivating others to do the same. Making complex subjects accessible is a passion of his, and he looks forward to helping people find the information they need.

a Black trans woman holds a brown paper bag of groceries in front of a background of apartment buildings. Pairs of hands reach out from the corners with cash
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Without social safety nets, mutual aid is a lifeline for Black trans communities

by Mondo Vaden September 6th, 2022January 23rd, 2023

Mutual aid pages led by Black and brown trans people have helped redistribute vital resources to those who need it most

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