Center Stories, Transgender Stories Trans Day of Visibility 2024: Amplifying TGI Voices at the Los Angeles LGBT Center Today, on International Transgender Day of Visibility, we celebrate the lives and achievements of our transgender, gender-diverse, and intersex (TGI) siblings, acknowledging their collective strength and resilience while uplifting their voices and stories. The kaleidoscopic lens of visibility is both a celebration and an urgent call to action. It’s an opportunity to reaffirm our commitment […]
Policy & Advocacy Senator Laphonza Butler Visits the Center, Providing Lens into Federal LGBTQ+ Initiatives The Los Angeles LGBT Center welcomed U.S. Senator Laphonza Butler for a tour of its Anita May Rosenstein Campus.
Policy & Advocacy 8 Key Takeaways from the March 5th Primary Last night brought mixed signals for the state of LGBTQ+ progress in what’s shaping up to be a fraught election year.
Center Stories, Transgender Stories Trans Day of Visibility 2024: Amplifying TGI Voices at the Los Angeles LGBT Center Today, on International Transgender Day of Visibility, we celebrate the lives and achievements of our transgender, gender-diverse, and intersex (TGI) siblings, acknowledging their collective strength and resilience while uplifting their voices and stories. The kaleidoscopic lens of visibility is both a celebration and an urgent call to action. It’s an opportunity to reaffirm our commitment […]
Policy & Advocacy Senator Laphonza Butler Visits the Center, Providing Lens into Federal LGBTQ+ Initiatives The Los Angeles LGBT Center welcomed U.S. Senator Laphonza Butler for a tour of its Anita May Rosenstein Campus.
Policy & Advocacy 8 Key Takeaways from the March 5th Primary Last night brought mixed signals for the state of LGBTQ+ progress in what’s shaping up to be a fraught election year.
Center Stories Lesbian Visibility Week: The Women Who Fought (and Climbed) to Make the Center More Inclusive Revisiting a piece of Los Angeles LGBT Center history for Lesbian Visibility week.
Health & Wellness “Care Should Never Feel Wrong”: How the Center Is Transforming Medical Care I often refer to myself as a “professional lesbian.” I say it because it’s funny and everyone thinks that lesbians are buzzkills. But I also say it because it’s true. I bring that part of my identity into my work because there’s no way around it—my sexuality is inherent to who I am as a […]
Policy & Advocacy LA’s Trans-Led Organizations Are Facing Bomb Threats LAPD has arrested a suspect in bomb threats made against the TransLatin@ Coalition and LA Pride Parade.
Cynthia Erivo, Mickalene Thomas, and MUNA to Be Honored at Los Angeles LGBT Center Gala on May 18th Cynthia Erivo, Mickalene Thomas, and MUNA to Be Honored at Los Angeles LGBT Center Gala on May 18th —Held at LA’s historic Shrine Auditorium, the annual benefit raises crucial funding for LGBTQ+ community services— LOS ANGELES, CA (April 8, 2024)– Today the Los Angeles LGBT Center, the world’s largest queer-serving nonprofit organization, announced Grammy, Emmy, and Tony […]
Statement: The Los Angeles LGBT Center Reacts to Latest Vote Count from Glendale Unified School Board Race Statement: The Los Angeles LGBT Center Reacts to Latest Vote Count from Glendale Unified School Board Race Responding to the latest results from the highly contentious school board race in Glendale, the Los Angeles LGBT Center released the following statement: “Glendale students, teachers, and families won a dramatic victory against hate and discrimination in the school […]
Statement: The Los Angeles LGBT Center Responds to Nex Benedict’s Reported Cause of Death Revealed in Autopsy Statement: The Los Angeles LGBT Center Responds to Nex Benedict’s Reported Cause of Death Revealed in Autopsy Benedict lost his life last month following a physical altercation at school.A bullying victim due to their gender identity, he succumbed to the consequences of a hostile environment and case mishandling by the Owasso Public Schools District. LOS ANGELES, […]