Policy & Advocacy TurnOut & Vote: 2024 Center Voting Guide This Voter Information Guide highlights the Los Angeles LGBT Center’s positions on important ballot measures.
Health & Wellness Mpox Was Just Declared a Global Emergency There’s no increased risk to the U.S. population, but a deadlier strain of the virus is currently impacting countries in Africa.
Health & Wellness New Harm Reduction Vending Machine Provides Free Narcan and Fentanyl Test Strips Free access to Narcan and fentanyl testing strips are now available at the Center’s McDonald/Wright location in Hollywood.
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 […]
Health & Wellness RuPaul’s Drag Race Contestant Q Uplifts HIV Services at the Los Angeles LGBT Center RuPaul’s Drag Race contestant Q joins the Los Angeles LGBT Center to uplift and highlight HIV treatment and prevention services.
Center Stories, Health & Wellness “Our Lives Matter”: Our Elders Raise Their Voices for Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day “We need to educate people. We need to help them understand that we are important, our lives matter.”
Events, Health & Wellness Los Angeles LGBT Center and AIDS/LifeCycle Honor World AIDS Day Drag superstar Valentina and the LA Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence honor lives lost and call for an end to stigma.
Health & Wellness Paris Hilton Makes Surprise Visit to the Center’s Youth and Senior Culinary Arts Students TV star and media personality donated sets of cookware to program students.
Center Stories, Health & Wellness Cynthia “Cyndi” Harrison Honored with Inaugural Sharon Franklin Brown Award for Employee Excellence, Celebrating 24 Years of Service Harrison has provided care to thousands as a nurse practitioner at the Center’s Jeffrey Goodman Clinic in Hollywood.
Health & Wellness Celebrating Bi Visibility Day: Breaking Stereotypes and Embracing Diversity On September 23rd, we celebrate the international holiday of Bi Visibility Day. Bi Visibility Day was created to recognize and celebrate the bi+ community. It originated in 1999 at the International Lesbian and Gay Association Conference in Johannesburg, South Africa after three bi+ activists, Wendy Curry, Michael Page, and Gigi Raven Wilbur saw the need […]
Health & Wellness There’s Never Been a Better Time to Try DoxyPEP With a nationwide shortage of syphilis treatment, DoxyPEP is a safe and effective way to prevent transmission of STIs.
Health & Wellness What You Need to Know About Hurricane Hilary The storm is expected to bring heavy rain, storm force winds, and potential flooding to Southern California.
Events, Health & Wellness Roxane Gay Celebrates Audre Lorde Health Program at WxW: ‘Care in the Truest Sense of the Word’ WxW: For Women. By Women. returned to the Center after four years with a keynote address by author Roxane Gay.
Health & Wellness Bridging Communities While Honoring the Diversity of AANHPI Month: Emiko Kenderes’ Journey at the Los Angeles LGBT Center Emiko Kenderes reflects on her journey as a mental health clinician and advocate for AANHPI inclusion.
Health & Wellness Mpox Resurgence: What You Should Know Mpox, formerly known as the human monkeypox virus, is an infectious disease that can occur in humans and some animals.
Events, Health & Wellness Center South Celebrates Three Years of Service in South Los Angeles Center South provides free and low-cost programs and services for the community of South LA.
Events, Health & Wellness LGBTQ+ Youth, Seniors, and ‘Drag Race’ Queens Celebrate Chosen Family at Inaugural Intergenerational Thanksgiving Dinner The Center’s intergenerational Thanksgiving celebration uplifts chosen family over a hot meal.
Health & Wellness Dispensing Culturally Competent Care: The Center’s Patient-Centric Pharmacy Does Much More Than Fill Prescriptions The Los Angeles LGBT Center’s state-of-the-art pharmacy fills approximately 18,000 prescriptions each month.
Health & Wellness, Policy & Advocacy Trixie Mattel Inspires LGBTQ+ Youth to be their Best Selves at Models of Pride Established 30 years ago, Models of Pride is the world’s largest free conference for LGBTQ+ youth and their allies.
Health & Wellness, Policy & Advocacy For Mi Centro’s Caín Andrade, Service Is Central Program director Cain Andrade plans to grow Mi Centro’s array of services for the Latinx community of Boyle Heights.
