Today I am joined by Brooklyn queer trans punk outfit Crush Fund, who joins me to discuss mutual aid in DIY communities, friendly competition amongst friends in their creative circles, and the horrifying ordeal of not being able to buy a beer after 8 PM while on tour in the midwest.

✨ MORE ABOUT CRUSH FUND ✨

Crush Fund is a self-proclaimed "fake punk girl band" based in Brooklyn, New York and known for their rowdy live shows and blistering punk ragers. Their latest project New Fixation is out now on all DSPs.

✨ KEEP UP TO DATE WITH CRUSH FUND ✨

LinkTree: ⁠https://linktr.ee/crushfund⁠

Instagram: ⁠instagram.com/crushfund⁠

Twitter: ⁠https://x.com/crushfund⁠

Facebook: ⁠facebook.com/crushfund⁠

YouTube: ⁠youtube.com/@crushfund4794⁠

TikTok: ⁠tiktok.com/@crushfund⁠

Spotify: ⁠https://open.spotify.com/artist/3w9CdfFCri⁠

Apple: ⁠music.apple.com/us/artist/crush-fund⁠

✨ CONNECT WITH IZZY ✨

Blog: ⁠⁠⁠https://agrrrlstwosoundcents.com⁠⁠⁠

YouTube: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠youtube.com/channel/UCv6SBgiYCpYbx9BOYNefkIg⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

Website: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠agrrrlstwosoundcents.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠instagram.com/agrrrlstwosoundcents/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

Twitter: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠twitter.com/grrrlsoundcents⁠⁠⁠⁠

✨ MUTUAL AID RESOURCES ✨

🔨 Abortion

- National Network of Abortion Funds: https://abortionfunds.org

- The Yellowhammer Fund: https://linktr.ee/yellowfund

- New York Abortion Access Fund: https://www.nyaaf.org

- The Bridge Collective: https://thebridgecollective.org

- Midwest Access Coalition: https://midwestaccesscoalition.org

🤝 Mental Health & Victim Resources

- Blackline: Call or text: 1-800-604-5841

- Trans Lifeline: 1-877-565-8860 

- Wildflower Alliance Peer Support Line: 1-888-407-4515

- StrongHearts Native Helpline (24/7): 1-844-762-8483

- Thrive Lifeline (24/7): 1-313-662-8209

- RAINN National Sexual Assault Hotline (24/7): 1-800-656-4673

- LGBT National Help Center National Hotline: 1-888-843-4564