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What comes after desire? Care.
The Queer Aftercare Almanac is a tender, practical, and radical guide to intimacy, consent, and emotional repair-written for LGBTQ+ readers who crave safety, softness, and joy in their connections.
Across seven heartfelt chapters, author Briar August Wren weaves together language, neuroscience, and lived queer wisdom to teach the art of aftercare-the gentle rituals that follow intensity, love, play, and vulnerability.
This is not another self-help book about boundaries. It’s a manual for how to return to yourself and each other-in relationships, friendships, and chosen families.
Inside you’ll find:
-Practical scripts for check-ins, consent, and repair.
-Guides for kink, polyamory, neurodivergent needs, and queer joy.
-Real tools for navigating emotional drop, miscommunication, and healing.
-Daily and community rituals for ongoing care and connection.
The Queer Aftercare Almanac invites readers to slow down, speak softly, and practice intimacy as a daily revolution. Because love doesn’t end after the scene, the kiss, or the conflict-
it keeps breathing through aftercare.
Target Audience
LGBTQ+ readers (18+)
People exploring kink, polyamory, consent, or queer wellness
Therapists, coaches, and educators seeking inclusive tools
Readers of self-growth, intimacy, and emotional regulation books
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