Journey through eight immersive experiences, each created by LA’s top immersive storytellers. Now in its 4th year, the Los Angeles Immersive Invitational is an incubator for immersive art, as well as an ambitious “competition” pushing artists to innovate with less than 48 hours to build, rehearse, and present new immersive performances. Audiences will journey through […]
A celebratory night of Latin@/é short plays returns after a SOLD-OUT performance in 2024! Discover 10 new short plays from the 2024/25 Brown & Out Writers Workshop. Conceived by Josefina Lopez (Real Women Have Curves) and created with Miguel Garcia (CASA 0101), Brown & Out celebrates 7 seasons (!!!) of uplifting dynamic LGBTQ+ writers and […]
We’re here! We’re queer! And we’re not going anywhere…except to the Renberg Theatre for this soul-soothing, PRIDE-themed evening of R-rated game show insanity! The MisMatch Game is the Los Angeles LGBT Center’s longest running performance, fundraising for Center services and entertaining audiences for 20 years and counting. Join the party and let your fun flag […]
Not even rain could stop hundreds from gathering outside Children’s Hospital Los Angeles (CHLA) on Thursday evening in a powerful demonstration against the hospital’s decision to halt gender-affirming care for new patients under 19. LA city councilmembers, advocates, medical professionals, parents, and community leaders stood together to send a clear message: Transgender youth deserve access […]
Highly Loved is more than an event; it is a love letter to LA’s Black Queer Community centered on healing, restoration, and collective care for our community in the wake of the devastating LA wildfires. We will be holding space for love, generosity, and togetherness, where the community can come together to uplift one another. […]
In today’s political environment, the Los Angeles LGBT Center is committed to offering accessible legal services that address the unique challenges faced by LGBTQ+ individuals. Our Legal Services team has set up a variety of legal clinics from now through April at locations throughout the city to help protect themselves and their families in times […]
The devastating wildfires that broke out across Los Angeles County have resulted in tragic deaths and caused unprecedented damage. In response, the Center has partnered with the LGBTQIA+ Community Fire Relief Mutual Aid initiative—a volunteer initiative—to support queer and trans households and businesses affected by the fires. According to a 2023 study at the University […]
The historic wildfires that continue to ravage the sprawling corners of Los Angeles County—from the Palisades to the Eaton Fires—are leaving a devastating impact on our community. Thousands of residents have lost their homes, and many face an unimaginable journey to rebuild for years to come. In this moment of profound need, the Los Angeles […]
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 […]
This Sunday, January 12, the Los Angeles LGBT Center is hosting a Wildfire Relief Drive at the Anita May Rosenstein Campus in Hollywood to assist Angelenos affected by the recent firestorm. We are collecting the following essential items: Please bring new, unwrapped items or gently used shoes and clothing (excluding socks and underwear). Items collected […]
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 […]
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, […]
Presented by Comcast-NBCUniversal-Telemundo and Waymo For the fifth year in a row, the Los Angeles LGBT Center bought together our youth and senior clients for an Intergenerational Thanksgiving celebration at the Anita May Rosenstein Campus. “This is my favorite event that we host each year because it gives us the opportunity to bring our whole […]
On a sweltering summer day during the height of the pandemic, I step outside of my apartment and melt into a protest in progress. As I march through the streets of Los Angeles in support of Black Lives, complex and illuminating memories flood my consciousness. Black Lives Matter and I’m white, queer and awakening to […]
