Health & Wellness LA Wildfires: Emergency Resource Guide The recent wildfires that swept through Los Angeles County have upended lives, leaving many without homes, belongings, or a sense of stability. In times like these, access to reliable information and support is critical. This guide provides essential resources to help individuals and families recover, rebuild, and find the assistance they need. From shelter and […]
Center Stories LA County Fires: Updated Center Hours and Emergency Resources Monday, Jan. 13: All Center sites have reopened and resumed normal operating hours. Thank you for your understanding and patience as we navigate these unprecedented wildfires in and around our Los Angeles. Friday, Jan. 10: As Los Angeles County grapples with three major wildfires, multiple Center locations will remain temporarily closed out of an abundance […]
Center Stories Our People, Our City: Read the Los Angeles LGBT Center’s 2024 Zine When I tell people that Los Angeles is home to the world’s largest LGBTQ+ organization, I’m often met with surprise. Many assume that title belongs to one of our national partners. What is it that sets the Los Angeles LGBT Center apart? Our people and our city. From the Cooper Do-nuts Riot of the 1960s, […]
Health & Wellness LA Wildfires: Emergency Resource Guide The recent wildfires that swept through Los Angeles County have upended lives, leaving many without homes, belongings, or a sense of stability. In times like these, access to reliable information and support is critical. This guide provides essential resources to help individuals and families recover, rebuild, and find the assistance they need. From shelter and […]
Center Stories LA County Fires: Updated Center Hours and Emergency Resources Monday, Jan. 13: All Center sites have reopened and resumed normal operating hours. Thank you for your understanding and patience as we navigate these unprecedented wildfires in and around our Los Angeles. Friday, Jan. 10: As Los Angeles County grapples with three major wildfires, multiple Center locations will remain temporarily closed out of an abundance […]
Center Stories Our People, Our City: Read the Los Angeles LGBT Center’s 2024 Zine When I tell people that Los Angeles is home to the world’s largest LGBTQ+ organization, I’m often met with surprise. Many assume that title belongs to one of our national partners. What is it that sets the Los Angeles LGBT Center apart? Our people and our city. From the Cooper Do-nuts Riot of the 1960s, […]
Events, Transgender Stories Laverne Cox Headlines ‘Trans Liberation Now!’ Rally at the Center to Champion Trans Rights On Saturday, April 5th, Emmy-nominated actress and activist Laverne Cox headlined a powerful afternoon of resistance and joy at the Los Angeles LGBT Center’s Trans Liberation Now! rally, joining hundreds of supporters, community members, and partner organizations in demanding justice, safety, and liberation for transgender, nonbinary, intersex, and gender-expansive people. Hosted at the Center’s Anita […]
Events Inaugural ‘Juice Box’ Centers Women’s History Month with Subversive New Look “Unlike anything I’ve seen before at the Center,” said one attendee of the Los Angeles LGBT Center’s latest community event, Juice Box. “So cool,” said another, “I wish there were more spaces like this for us.” A radical new take on Women’s History Month celebrations, Juice Box was an art- and pleasure-centric event showcasing the […]
Events, Health & Wellness Rest as Resistance: Highly Loved Centers Black Queer Community and Healing Thanks to the generosity of longtime community and Center advocate Anita May Rosenstein, February’s Highly Loved was not only a space for healing but also a vital relief effort for those affected by the Eaton Fire. With Rosentstein’s support, more than 100 wildfire relief kits—filled with personal care essentials, backup power units, and protective gear—were […]
The Center Announces Laverne Cox as Headlining Speaker at ‘Trans Liberation Now!’ Rally in Hollywood on April 5 The Center Announces Laverne Cox as Headlining Speaker at ‘Trans Liberation Now!’ Rally in Hollywood on April 5 – The Emmy-nominated actress and LGBTQ+ activist will serve as the rally’s keynote speaker in support of trans rights and liberation – LOS ANGELES, March 27, 2025—The Los Angeles LGBT Center will host Trans Liberation Now! on Saturday, […]
Los Angeles LGBT Center to Host ‘Juice Box’ on March 29: Immersive Sensory Experience for LBQT Women & Gender-Expansive Folks Los Angeles LGBT Center to Host ‘Juice Box’ on March 29: Immersive Sensory Experience for LBQT Women & Gender-Expansive Folks –Presented by women-owned Curvy Couture.– LOS ANGELES, March 25, 2025—Celebrate Women’s History Month with an unforgettable sensory experience! On Saturday, March 29, from 3–7 PM, the Center and Cuties Los Angeles proudly present Juice Box—a vibrant, immersive […]
The Los Angeles LGBT Center Denounces DOE Dismantling: A Direct Attack on America’s Queer & Trans Youth and Civil Rights Protections The Center Denounces DOE Dismantling: A Direct Attack on America’s Queer & Trans Youth and Civil Rights Protections LOS ANGELES, CA, March 20, 2025—Following news of President Trump’s executive order to dismantle the U.S. Department of Education—threatening civil rights protections for LGBTQ+ youth—Joe Hollendoner, Los Angeles LGBT Center CEO, issued the following statement: “The Los […]