In this conversation, Enfys Book discusses their journey as a queer author and spiritual leader, sharing insights from their latest book 'Queer Rites'. They explore the importance of personal sovereignty, the significance of rituals in queer rites of passage, and the challenges of navigating identity and acceptance within family dynamics. The discussion also touches on mental health and the need for supportive practices in the queer community. In this conversation, Enfys Book and Alicia Nolan discuss the importance of mental health care within the queer community, especially in the current political climate. They explore how rituals can serve as acts of resistance and ways to cultivate queer joy. The discussion emphasizes the significance of self-care, navigating social media, and the need for regulation in digital spaces. They also touch on the importance of community support and provide insights on engaging in political action, all while protecting one's emotional well-being and joy. Find out more about Enfys and their books at: www.majorarqueerna.com Check out their newest book: Queer Rites Read about Itchy Sweaters: https://majorarqueerna.com/itchy-sweaters-an-allys-guide-to-understanding-late-in-life-pronoun-and-gender-changes/ Mastodon Handle: enfysbook@kind.social Pixelfed Handle: Enfysbook on pix.lgbt