Taylor Buck, M.A. (they/them) is the Director of Applicant & Student Services at the Post-Prison Education Program. Prior to PPEP, they did street-based work with queer and trans youth in Chicago, as well as housing-first work with women who were chronically houseless and diagnosed with schizophrenia. Taylor lives with bipolar II and ADHD, and holds a BA in Social Sciences and an MA in Gender Studies. With a deep passion for radical, feminist mental health, transformative justice, prison abolition and harm reduction, they’re committed to what Betina Love calls “moving past ally-ship to co-conspiratorship.”