22/02/2026
Family. Chosen family. Found family. Non–bio family. However you name it, the idea that kinship isn’t determined by blood but by care and choice is foundational to q***r existence. We build our own familial tables when the ones we were born to have no seats for us.
I thought my table was already full. I had siblings across the world, ride-or-dies, fellow freaks and gremlins, lovers and friends who had shaped me into who I am. I felt pretty darn complete.
And then, in October 2024, there was a q***r intervention.
We started on the dancefloor... 🪩
Read Lucy's personal story on chosen family, q***r elders, and the importance of reparenting. Here: https://maxblack.com.au/blogs/blog/sliding-doors-on-the-dancefloor
