Luca Yacón
• – • Groundfloor Oakland
About the speaker
Luca Yacón is a queer, trans, Indigenous person of color living & is the founder of Radically Fit. Radically Fit is the Bay Area’s radical community gym rooted in fat liberation & joyful movement for all queer, trans, Black and brown folks and their allies, regardless of experience, size or ability. Luca opened Radically Fit in 2018 and has been diligently and continually working to create a community space for queer and trans Black and brown people to heal, find liberation and build relationships.
Outside of work, Luca enjoys powerlifting, spending weekends with his partner and their dog, learning and working with Bonsai trees & sitting on the couch and chatting with friends about ways to stay grounded and empowered during the end of the world as we know it.
Local partners
At Groundfloor, we bring people together–whether it’s to work alongside others, socialize at events, or simply hang out. It’s a place where you can be a part of your community and be around good people.
Groundfloor Oakland is located in the heart of the Temescal neighborhood, one of Oakland’s oldest and most distinctive neighborhoods.
Teas With Meaning is an organic loose leaf and tea infused products company based in Oakland, California. “Magic is the main ingredient,” Mitchell often says. The magic of her teas are that they have multiple uses outside of an organic, fresh cup of tea to sip. Whether in baths, yoni steams, your favorite yogurt or plant compost, TWM herbs can be enjoyed after the initial brew. TWM also sells handcrafted ceramic mugs, tea-infused chocolates, tea-infused custom candles, wood-burn coasters and more; as partnerships and collaborations with other women and/or black owned small businesses.
GASH Productions is a Black & Queer-owned creative brand based in Oakland, CA, specializing in visual storytelling that captures the depth and intimacy of moments, people, and places. Rooted in the belief that every story deserves to be seen and celebrated, GASH Productions bridges artistry and impact through video, photography, and innovative media to inspire change and honor diverse narratives.
Additional details
What you can expect:
8:30am: Doors open (come early to get coffee & breakfast!)
9:00am – 9:10am: Host greeting & Talk starts
9:10 – 9:30am: Speaker delivers a 20-minute talk
9:30am – 9:40am: Q&A
9:40am – 10am: Gratitude, give-aways, and mingle
10:00am: See you next month!
Location
Hosted at
Groundfloor Oakland
4055 Telegraph avenue
Oakland, California United States 94609
When
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Event Lead Duane Horton
Event Lead Carolina Quintanilla
Event Lead Jay Gash
