{"id":2778,"date":"2025-04-16T11:00:00","date_gmt":"2025-04-16T18:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lioninthetrees.com\/blog\/?p=2778"},"modified":"2025-04-16T09:15:28","modified_gmt":"2025-04-16T16:15:28","slug":"tea-4-t-fundraiser","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lioninthetrees.com\/blog\/2025\/04\/16\/tea-4-t-fundraiser\/","title":{"rendered":"Upcoming Tea 4 T Fundraiser"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/lioninthetrees.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Tea_4_T_Square-2-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Graphic for Tea4T campaign. Features hand drawn typography and illustrations of &quot;little guys&quot; that represent some of the participating artists. In the center is a bordered square that features a photo of some small ceramic animals such as tigers, birds, a turtle, canines, and more.\" class=\"wp-image-2777\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lioninthetrees.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Tea_4_T_Square-2-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/lioninthetrees.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Tea_4_T_Square-2-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/lioninthetrees.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Tea_4_T_Square-2-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/lioninthetrees.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Tea_4_T_Square-2-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/lioninthetrees.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Tea_4_T_Square-2-1536x1536.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/lioninthetrees.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Tea_4_T_Square-2.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"\">I&#8217;m partnering with several other artists in an upcoming fundraiser for the trans community called T<em>ea 4 T<\/em>! <em>Tea 4 T<\/em> is inspired by <a href=\"https:\/\/linktr.ee\/leslielevings\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Leslie Leving\u2019s<\/a> trans brother, Dillon, and his love for tea. And so we&#8217;ve made a collection of Tea Pets that donours will randomly receive!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"\"><em>WHAT&#8217;S A TEA PET?\u00a0<\/em><br>In <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Tea_pet\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Chinese tea culture<\/a>, it&#8217;s a little clay figure that sits on the tea tray. You might choose a creature that represents virtues you appreciate, and you share your tea with this little pal by pouring out the first steep over them. For this fundraiser, some of these tea pets may not be traditional tea pets but are instead inspired by the concept!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">TEA 4 T DETAILS<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"\"><strong>When:<\/strong> April 29th at 12pm PT<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"\"><strong>Where:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/tea4t.bigcartel.com\/\">https:\/\/tea4t.bigcartel.com\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"\"><strong>How it works:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"\">$50 tier = receive a random tea pet<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"\">$150 tier = you will receive 3 random tea pets<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"\">At a higher tier, you will be able to request a tea pet from a specific artist*!<br><br>*<em>Please note that we will try to accommodate requests, but it&#8217;s best recommended that you make a general request for a specific artist and anticipate receiving a random tea pet from that particular artist vs wanting a VERY specific pet.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"\"><br>Donations will be sent to <a href=\"https:\/\/southernequality.org\/tyep\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">The Trans Youth Emergency Project<\/a> (which is a Southern Equality project), an organisation that specifically serves Missouri, where Leslie and Dillon grew up.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"\">So be sure to mark your calendars so you don&#8217;t miss out! I&#8217;ll also be making another post when the fundraiser is live! \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m partnering with several other artists in an upcoming fundraiser for the trans community called Tea 4 T! Tea 4 T is inspired by Leslie Leving\u2019s trans brother, Dillon, and his love for tea. And so we&#8217;ve made a collection of Tea Pets that donours will randomly receive! WHAT&#8217;S A TEA PET?\u00a0In Chinese tea culture, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2777,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"pagelayer_contact_templates":[],"_pagelayer_content":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2778","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lioninthetrees.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2778","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lioninthetrees.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lioninthetrees.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lioninthetrees.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lioninthetrees.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2778"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/lioninthetrees.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2778\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2781,"href":"https:\/\/lioninthetrees.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2778\/revisions\/2781"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lioninthetrees.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2777"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lioninthetrees.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2778"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lioninthetrees.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2778"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lioninthetrees.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2778"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}