#TestIt Alert: Capsule of white powder sold as diclazepam in San Francisco, CA found to contain exclusively EMB-FUBINACA and AB-FUBINACA

By: Rachel Clark, DanceSafe Intern A gel capsule of white powder was sold as diclazepam (a synthetic depressant in the benzodiazepine class) in San Francisco, CA, but tested as EMB-FUBINACA and AB-FUBINACA. The sample was both sourced and submitted from San Francisco, CA. The capsule was clear, with an overall weight of 349mg, and contained an off-white ... Read more

New DanceSafe supporter pin – Xochipilli by Blank Mind Designs

New from Blank Mind Designs, this INCREDIBLE Xochipilli pin will look incredible wherever you wear it, and show the world that you are a supporter of DanceSafe. 100% of the proceeds of this sale go to our life saving harm-reduction mission! Limit 2 per household please! This is a ‘blind bag’ pin, meaning the variant you end up with is ... Read more

#TestIt Alert: Light yellow tab with hot air balloon blotter art found to contain DOC in San Francisco, CA

An off-white/light yellow tab with a hot air balloon print on it was sold as something “similar to LSD” in San Francisco, CA, but tested as DOC. The sample was both sourced in and submitted from San Francisco, CA. Read more

#TestIt Alert: White pressed “bar” sold as Alprazolam (Xanax) in Atlanta, GA found to contain fentanyl or fentanyl analog

A 3-scored white rectangular pill marked with the numbers “6242” was sold as Alprazolam (Xanax) in Atlanta, GA, but failed two separate fentanyl strip tests, indicating the presence of fentanyl or one of its analogs. This pill and accompanying test images were submitted by an individual local to Atlanta. It is unclear where the source of the pill was. ... Read more

DanceSafe Announces Return to Virginia

Virginia, WE ARE BACK! Virginia DanceSafe has regrouped thanks to dedicated recruiters and our newest DanceSafe Officers. With a background in event promotion, harm reduction, drug policy reform, and community organizing, the Virginia DanceSafe team is ready to hit the ground running in late June 2019. Read more

Introduction to Navigating Power Dynamics

By: Sloane Ferenchak, #WeLoveConsent Intern, DanceSafe Bear Michael, #WeLoveConsent Communications & Social Media Intern, DanceSafe #WeLoveConsent seeks to help dismantle rape culture and build a consent culture within the electronic music and nightlife communities. #WeLoveConsent initiatives and services focus on building a consent culture and ... Read more

#TestIt Alert: Purple heart-shaped ecstasy tablet found to contain MDMA and N-Methylethylone in Charlotte, NC

A purple heart tablet submitted to ecstasydata.org was sold as Ecstasy/MDMA, but tested as MDMA and N-Methylethylone. The sample was both sourced in and submitted from Charlotte, NC. Read more

DanceSafe Welcomes Two New Board Members to the Leadership Team!

By: DanceSafe Staff We are excited to announce the addition of two stellar individuals to the DanceSafe board of directors. Please help us welcome Jessica Breemen and Monique Chavez to the leadership team! Jessica is a multi-faceted practitioner with over 10 years experience coaching creative strategies, intelligent solutions, and continuous improvement to ... Read more

#TestIt Alert: Counterfeit pharmaceutical pill sold as Roxicodone (oxycodone) tests as fentanyl

By: DanceSafe Staff According to ecstasydata.org, a round, blue tablet resembling a pharmaceutical pill was sourced in Houston as Roxicodone (oxycodone) but tested positive for fentanyl. No oxycodone was present in the sample. The pressed pill has a ‘V’ marking on one side with ‘48 | 12’ and a score line on the reverse side. The pill was submitted to ... Read more

#TestIt Alert: Pink & yellow crystalline powder sold as MDMA in New York City tests as new substituted cathinone BMDP

A pink and yellow crystalline powder contained in aluminum foil was submitted to ecstasydata.org from New York, NY. The substance was sourced as MDMA but tested as a research cathinone referred to as “BMDP” (3,4-Methylenedioxy-N-benzylcathinone). Read more