Elliott Fukui He/Him, has been an organizer, trainer and facilitator for almost 20 years. He has had the privilege of living and organizing across the country and is currently based in Ohlone Territory/The Bay Area. He comes to this work as a Mad Queer and Trans Nikkei Hafu Psych Survivor. He has primarily worked in Queer and Trans Black, Indigenous and People of Color communities, working to support folks in community security strategies, emotional wellness and safety planning, and inclusive campaign and solidarity work. He loves building curricula, radical cartographies, and movement history. You can check his work out at www.madqueer.org .

Elliott is currently working on the education team of the Fireweed Collective. Fireweed Collective offers mental health education and mutual aid through a Healing Justice lens and helps to support the emotional wellness of all people, and center the needs of those most marginalized by society. Fireweed seeks to disrupt the harm of systems of abuse and oppression, often reproduced by the mental health system. www.firweedcollective.org