Center Stories, Events 2026 Center Gala Honors LuAnn Boylan and Marcia Gay Harden On May 16, the Los Angeles LGBT Center welcomed hundreds of guests to the Anita May Rosenstein Campus in Hollywood for the annual Center Gala. Hosted by RuPaul’s Drag Race winner Bianca Del Rio, the event raised a total of $1.25 million in support of the Center’s life-saving programs and services. Held at the intergenerational […]
Policy & Advocacy Advocates and Allies Educate Legislators on LGBT Community Center Advocacy Day On April 22, dozens of volunteers, families, and community partners joined the Los Angeles LGBT Center to participate in our LGBTQ+ Community Centers Advocacy Day to push for five requests in California’s 2026-27 budget. The day kicked off at the Sacramento LGBT Community Center with training on how to connect with lawmakers. Assemblymember Rick Zbur […]
Events 3rd Annual Golden Hour Night Market Welcomes Hundreds of Guests to the Center (Photos) Golden Hour, the Los Angeles LGBT Center’s annual celebration of AANHPI Heritage Month, returned to Hollywood on Saturday with its most vibrant gathering yet, as hundreds gathered at The Village at Ed Gould Plaza for an evening honoring the intersection of queer identity and AANHPI heritage. Guests experienced a dynamic night market in partnership with […]
Center Stories, Events 2026 Center Gala Honors LuAnn Boylan and Marcia Gay Harden On May 16, the Los Angeles LGBT Center welcomed hundreds of guests to the Anita May Rosenstein Campus in Hollywood for the annual Center Gala. Hosted by RuPaul’s Drag Race winner Bianca Del Rio, the event raised a total of $1.25 million in support of the Center’s life-saving programs and services. Held at the intergenerational […]
Policy & Advocacy Advocates and Allies Educate Legislators on LGBT Community Center Advocacy Day On April 22, dozens of volunteers, families, and community partners joined the Los Angeles LGBT Center to participate in our LGBTQ+ Community Centers Advocacy Day to push for five requests in California’s 2026-27 budget. The day kicked off at the Sacramento LGBT Community Center with training on how to connect with lawmakers. Assemblymember Rick Zbur […]
Events 3rd Annual Golden Hour Night Market Welcomes Hundreds of Guests to the Center (Photos) Golden Hour, the Los Angeles LGBT Center’s annual celebration of AANHPI Heritage Month, returned to Hollywood on Saturday with its most vibrant gathering yet, as hundreds gathered at The Village at Ed Gould Plaza for an evening honoring the intersection of queer identity and AANHPI heritage. Guests experienced a dynamic night market in partnership with […]
Center Stories Meet the Newest Additions to the Center’s Board of Directors The Los Angeles LGBT Center is pleased to share three outstanding leaders who have been elected to join our Board of Directors: Alex Rhodes, Pranav Mandavia, Katherine Smith, and Anil Mohin. Our Board serves as the Center’s governing body: setting strategic direction, providing oversight and accountability, ensuring our long‑term fiscal health, and acting as trusted […]
Center Stories, Events 4th Annual Queerceañera Raises Critical Funds for Center Programs and Services On Sept. 26, the Center hosted its fourth annual Queerceañera, bringing together artists, community leaders, and supporters for a celebration of Latine Heritage Month and the LGBTQ+ Latine community of Los Angeles. This year’s event marked a new chapter for Queerceañera as a philanthropic event supporting the Center’s programs and services. In total, the event […]
Policy & Advocacy Turn Out & Vote: 2026 California Voter Guide En Español Hey LA! There’s a lot on the line for the golden state’s LGBTQ+ community and allies this election. From attacks on trans and immigrant communities to efforts to roll back our hard-won rights, our voices and our votes matter. Here’s where you come in: TurnOut & Vote. The 2026 California Midterm Election is […]
Los Angeles LGBT Center to Honor UK Pop Music Sensation and Grammy-Nominated Artist MNEK at 34th Annual Models of Pride Los Angeles LGBT Center to Honor UK Pop Music Sensation and Grammy-Nominated Artist MNEK at 34th Annual Models of Pride – MNEK joins honorees Zaya Wade and Curly Velasquez alongside TikTok star and returning host Ruba Wilson at the world’s largest free event for LGBTQ+ youth. — LOS ANGELES, Oct. 8, 2026—Grammy-nominated singer, songwriter, and […]
Los Angeles LGBT Center’s Fourth Queerceañera Honors Breakout Queer Musician Cain Culto & Award-Winning Journalist Suzy Exposito Los Angeles LGBT Center’s Fourth Queerceañera Honors Breakout Queer Musician Cain Culto & Award-Winning Journalist Suzy Exposito – The organization’s signature queer and trans Latine tradition returned this year as a philanthropic event raising $75,000 to support its life-saving programs and services. – Presented by Gilead Sciences Event Images Photos courtesy of the Los Angeles LGBT […]
Los Angeles LGBT Center To Honor Youth Advocate and Model Zaya Wade at 34th Annual Models of Pride Los Angeles LGBT Center To Honor Youth Advocate and Model Zaya Wade at 34th Annual Models of Pride – Models of Pride is the world’s largest free event for LGBTQ+ youth and their allies, featuring workshops, resources, entertainment, and more. – LOS ANGELES, September 10, 2026—The Los Angeles LGBT Center’s 34th annual Models of Pride, the world’s […]
