Many new Queer people of color (QPOC) graduates and creatives exiting academia hoping to start new projects and give their talents back to the world, face many added disadvantages on their journey due to systemic racism and discrimination and ultimately leave with greater debt. Q26 wants to help alleviate this inequality by raising funds for scholarships. Meet one of our six QPOC recipients: Joy Emmanuela Arit Etukudo.

Many new Queer people of color (QPOC) graduates and creatives exiting academia hoping to start new projects and give their talents back to the world, face many added disadvantages on their journey due to systemic racism and discrimination and ultimately leave with greater debt. Q26 wants to help alleviate this inequality by raising funds for scholarships. Meet one of our six QPOC recipients: Christine Alcanar.