> # Hiya!! 👋🏽 > I'm a casual gamer who works full time in higher ed & accessibility. I love Star Wars, food, comics, & puzzles. I'm also Cuban/Puerto Rican _y hablo español_. On stream you'll likely meet [Cosmo](http://www.instagram.com/cosmothedogmo), an opinionated black and white havanese who loves bully sticks and scritches. (Cosmo is the best boy!)

> # Cozy, comfy, warm, welcoming 🌈 > **My top priority for my stream is to keep it a safe, welcoming space for _everyone_.** Please: >* Treat others with **dignity, respect, and kindness**! >* Please be aware of the energy you bring into discussions. Pay attention to the ongoing conversation and **bring positive vibes** only! >* Hatred in all forms, including but not limited to racism, homophobia, xenophobia, and transphobia, **is never tolerated and will result in a ban**. >* **Respect my boundaries** and those of folks in chat.

> ## Our Mission 💖 > *A Latine/Hispanic Discord space created in order to provide a safe space for Latine and Hispanic content creators where we cultivate a community and elevate our collective voices to bring forth change.* > ## Our Vision 💕 > *Comunidad* ✨ *Change* ✨ *Charity*

> # Commands 😎 > Use the command **!commands** in chat for access to a full list of available GIFs and actions! Use **!sounds** to see sounds at your disposal. > *Subscriber-only* commands are available in the Discord channel for subs! >## Targeted Chat Commands > (Use the command followed by an @mention!) > !hug - Hug a fellow Cosmonaut (with consent!) > !hifive - Give someone in chat a high five! > !wink - Send a wink to someone in chat 😉 > !tomato - Throw a tomato 🍅 at someone in chat > !bonk - Bonk someone in chat > !no - Tell someone to STAWP

> # My Ko-Fi shop is now live! 🛒 > Take a gander at my shop for > * Private tarot readings; [choose from 12+ decks](https://bit.ly/IrisDoesTarot) > * Editorial services, such as resume reviews and copyediting > * Design work, including digital assets, templates, emotes, and more > I also offer commissions for illustrations & comics! 🗨 > If something isn't listed, please [get in touch!](mailto:irisontwitch@gmail.com)

> Click the banner above to subscribe!! 🌟 **Please don't feel pressure to become a sub, and ONLY do so if you have the financial means!** You'll get: >* Ko-fi shop discounts! >* Ad-free viewing! >* Chat announcement with custom GIF & sound! >* **Thirty-four (34!!)** exclusive emotes! >* Custom chat command for the stream and/or Discord server (for every 3 months of subscribing)! >* Access to special Stream Stickers! >* Custom bow-tie sub badges! >* Special Discord channel access & roles (including one for live streamers)! >* Voice channels with radio/Spotify access >* Endless gratitude!! >Every month, 10% of my affiliate earnings go to either [COVID Survivors for Change](https://covidsurvivorsforchange.org/) or [Marked By COVID](http://www.markedbycovid.com), organizations that help survivors of COVID-19 and their families.

> # Let's get stuff done! 💪 > Most weekdays are spent coworking -- essentially, [body doubling](https://add.org/the-body-double/) on Twitch to help focus on tasks. We use [the Pomdoro Method](https://todoist.com/productivity-methods/pomodoro-technique) to chunk out our working time (25 minutes) and breaks (5 minutes). We work together on our own things while listening to music. Check the channel points for opportunities to select our tunes, play videos, grab coffee and more! > ## Coworking Activities & Commands 🍅 > - **!coworking / !new** - Summary of what a coworking stream entails > - **!task add** - Add a task to the on-screen to-do list > - **!task finish #** - Strike out your task from the (numbered) list in the overlay > - **!puzzle** - Get the link to the collaborative jigsaw puzzle the community is working on > - **!song** - See the song playing on Spotify > - **!cookie / !biscuit** - Get a sweet treat, you deserve it > ## Channel Point Redeems ☕ > - **Say hi!** > - **Claim Your Coffee!** > - **Claim Your Hug!** > - **Ultimate Procrastination** > - **Streamception**

<!-- >💜 **Content warning:** While my stream is 99% about games and lighthearted shenanigans, there will be times where I will need to discuss grief, death, and areas surrounding mental health. > ## 💚 **My Mom** 💚 >Helen Gutierrez passed away July 17, 2020. She tested positive for COVID-19 posthumously. She was a social worker for 30+ years. She was my mom. You can learn about the amazing human being she was here: >* [All That We've Lost by Jeff Sharlet (Esquire)](https://www.esquire.com/news-politics/a35292724/covid-loss-one-year-anniversary/) >* [Social worker whose ‘heart beat strongest for those who were struggling’ dies from COVID (The Miami Herald)](http://miamiherald.com/news/local/obituaries/article245612895.html) >* [Families of COVID victims demand to know why Remembrance Day is delayed (GBH)](https://www.wgbh.org/news/local-news/2022/03/10/families-of-covid-victims-demand-to-know-why-remembrance-day-is-delayed) --> > # Cozy-comfy coworking streams ✨ > Iris aims to foster warm, positive, and welcoming vibes while getting shit done. Viewers are welcome to work+lurk, play community games, request music -- whatever they're comfortable with 💜 Use **!coworking** for more details. > # Mods⚡ > _A huge and tremendous thank-you_ to all my mods. I'm so grateful for your time and support! Check out my mods' streams: > * [jentari](https://www.twitch.tv/jentari): Mama Mod / [mabelwaddles](https://www.twitch.tv/mabelwaddles): Chaos Bestie / [snorbuckle](https://www.twitch.tv/snorbuckle): Birb Man / [eleventy11111](https://www.twitch.tv/eleventy11111): Stream Ender / [tehsaxophonist](https://www.twitch.tv/tehsaxophonist): Resident Orchestra / [n0toriouspotato](https://www.twitch.tv/n0toriouspotato): Actually A Sweet Potato / [SuitsHere](https://www.twitch.tv/suitshere): Git Gud Enthusiast / tallieknallie: ASMR Afficionado / brianneeeee91: (Fellow) New England Warrior / killian314: Off-Screen Husband > # Credits 🙏🏽 > - Overlays/panels/PNGTuber skin by me; main background illustration created with DALL-E (and happy to replace in the future!) > - Improvised piano intro by [shesaidlain](http://www.twitch.tv/shesaidlain) > - Cosmoji created by Z1ranx; other emotes by me > - Raid video by Connor Vail > - Avatar by titsay

> # It's good to do good 💖 > A major focus of this stream is charity. Since 2021, the community has raised more than **$10,000** across the following organizations: >* [amfAR, The Foundation for AIDS Research](https://www.amfar.org/) >* [The CDC Foundation](https://www.cdcfoundation.org/) >* [CARE (Ukraine Crisis Relief)](https://www.care.org/) >* [Project Hope: Healing People, Transforming Lives](https://www.projecthope.org/) > [I'd love to hear from you](mailto:irisontwitch@gmail.com) if you're looking to partner with a streamer for a charity project!