DC DanceSafe

DC chapter of national harm reduction and public health organization @dancesafe!

[Safehouse @SafehousePhilly]

Thanks for your strong support. Safe injection sites are legal in Philadelphia, and we look forward to discussing the life-saving benefits with our fellow Philadelphians.

[DanceSafe @DanceSafe]

It's official: DanceSafe is about to make history as the FIRST organization to ever provide advanced testing in the U.S.! We have now met (and exceeded) our FTIR fundraising goal, thanks for the generosity of our donors and supporters.

[DanceSafe @DanceSafe]

GHB and GBL are gaining media attention as they return to prominence in club scenes around the country; however, this is leading to prohibition and exceptionalism. Graphics by @NYDanceSafe and staysee.marie [Instagram]. https://t.co/0M1tycATiH

[Garrett Reuscher @GarrettReuscher]

“bUt If A dRuG iSn’T bAd ThEn WhY iS iT iLlEgAl!?!?”

Bc of racism now sit down.

[DanceSafe @DanceSafe]

"Pretending psychedelics will cure ideological “diseases” without agitating for accompanying (and necessary!) systemic change is just that: pretend." https://t.co/Ft3kHWjNK7

[Safer Partying @SaferPartying]

Today's #MattersofSubstance: #drugchecking!

While this #harmreduction intervention began in festival scenes, it's got way broader scope now that #fentanyl is driving the OD crisis.

Learn about @DrugPolicyOrg's work to mainstream drug checking: https://t.co/B2HozskzQ1

[DanceSafe @DanceSafe]

Vaping, rather than smoking and combusting, plant matter (such as weed or tobacco) reduces a considerable number of the carcinogens that would have otherwise been contained in smoke.

[Garrett Reuscher @GarrettReuscher]

Far too many abstinence-only substance use rehabilitation programs be like:

[Garrett Reuscher @GarrettReuscher]

In THIS household we believe in the holy trinity:

drug 💊, set 🧠, and setting 🌎.

[DanceSafe @DanceSafe]

Looking to visibly support (or remind about) consent? The NSVRC (National Sexual Violence Resource Center) sells cards, educational materials, and other goods that encourage consensual interactions. https://t.co/NJWKrFtXTN

[DanceSafe @DanceSafe]

A major myth surrounding LSD is that it can be absorbed through the skin. It is possible, however, to touch mucous membranes of the eye, nose, or mouth and inadvertently ingest LSD after touching it. https://t.co/nc3gjynfV0

[DanceSafe @DanceSafe]

Non-monogamy is being practiced with more and more regularity in recent years, particularly among younger generations. There are many kinds of non-monogamy - do you know what they are? https://t.co/PACTy34Q3K

[DanceSafe @DanceSafe]

Thanks to our amazing donors we raised $51,357.15 for the purchase and implementation of advanced drug checking technology #FTIRASAP

Want to help close the gap to reach our goal of $61K? Start your year off with a tax-deductible donate at https://t.co/saPcd0rYV5.

[DanceSafe @DanceSafe]

Help us bring in the New Year with better detection for better protection. Make your final tax-deductible donation today at https://t.co/ZQ6qC5gs4H!

[G Jones @gjonesbass]

update: @dankoman30 generously matched my entire $1k pledge (!!!) so i am putting up another $1k to match donations up to $2k total. these FTIR machines will help @DanceSafe save lives. please give what you can at this link🖤https://t.co/zvczgNJcd6

[DanceSafe @DanceSafe]

DanceSafe is thrilled to announce the release of our branded Crisp tubes, safer snorting devices made of high-quality aluminum with a screw-off keychain top. Sharing snorting devices is a high-risk activity - reduce that risk by using sanitary tools. https://t.co/IrMo4yJz8v

[DanceSafe @DanceSafe]

It's almost time - our Halloween sale lasts through October 31st! Take 15% off of all drug checking kits (except fentanyl strips) with code trickortreat19.

[DanceSafe @DanceSafe]

Did you know that stress can cause hormone imbalances that negatively impact many aspects of daily life? Reducing stress (often through minor lifestyle changes) can drastically improve your body's ability to regulate its own functions. https://t.co/g1oXS7CIJm

[DanceSafe @DanceSafe]

Happy Saturday! Before buying someone a drink, remember that you are not owed anything by them, including conversation or gratitude. Even if it is unintentional, the act of buying a drink can feel coercive. Consent is essential - all the time, every time!

[DanceSafe @DanceSafe]

Recently, a spade of lung injuries attributed to cannabis cartridges have caused widespread discussion about cartridge safety and regulation. Read more about this issue and what is currently going on: https://t.co/ZMhlkQ6SjF