This #socialspeakeasy is about exploring #intersectional approaches to #mentalhealthawareness, #wellbeing, and #humanrights. The speakeasy will cover a few ice breakers and a session on practicing art-based therapy, followed by a long-awaited discussion on the privileges, vulnerabilities and mental health issues faced by #queer-identifying persons.

About the Moderators :

The loving hearts project- MADHOUSE SERIES is an initiative that aims to create a dialogue for #Intersectional mental health, and #identities. The project aims to create #awareness about the current mental health concerns of young #queer individuals in India. The project attempts to provide comprehensive information on identity issues and mental health problems of #intersectionalites and facilitate the process of building appropriate #copingmechanisms.

Neeraj Mehra is a trained professional from TISS Mumbai, The Centre For Health and Mental Health. He has been working with the #LGBTQIA community for #queermentalhealth and sexuality. Currently associated with The Loving Hearts Project.