Ye Qing Jiang is a queer and genderqueer Chinese American survivor raised in the Bay Area, nurtured in San Diego, and currently finding roots in the PNW. Ye Qing’s background spans queer of color responses to intimate partner violence, fostering educational equity with/for queer youth of color, and harm reduction advocacy with/for houseless survivors of harm. They enter this work as a survivor of interpersonal and systemic harm. YQ brings with them presence, clarity, humility, curiosity, and creativity when imagining worlds where we are all integral to one another’s accountability. Ye Qing graduated from the University of California San Diego with a double BA in Writing & Gender Studies as well as University of Washington with an MA in Cultural Studies. Outside of this work, Ye Qing enjoys leaving this planet from time to time, exploring recipes off their TikTok feed, weightlifting, and going on silent walks.