Starting a GSA or leading a club this year? Learn more below! … [Read more...]
Thursdays are our LGBTQ+ specific drop-in hours at The Epicenter! If you are or know an LGBTQ+ identifying young person seeking community or support, Thursdays are a great opportunity to find it. Hope to see you soon!
Learn more at Pajaro Valley Pride … [Read more...]
“Our Gente” Thursday Drop-in Hours @ The Epicenter / Salinas – In Person
Thursdays are our LGBTQ+ specific drop-in hours at The Epicenter! If you are or know an LGBTQ+ identifying young person seeking community or support, Thursdays are a great opportunity to find it. Hope to see you soon! … [Read more...]
Register Your GSA/LGBTQ+ Club!
Register at: gsanetwork.org/gsa-registration … [Read more...]
The Diversity Center | Need Homework Help?
Need Homework Help? Wednesday's @ 2pm- 6pm Want to learn more? Visit diversitycenter.org … [Read more...]
GLAAD | #Spirit Day, October 20
What is Spirit Day? "...This year, Spirit Day is on October 20, 2022 and offers LGBTQ youth and their families a means of visibility and existence only made possible by providing life-saving visibility for those who need it more than ever..." Visit glaad.org/spiritday to find ways to participate and download the resource kit for students and parents & educators … [Read more...]
Our Gente | Zombie Prom! Oct 20, Salinas – In Person
We're kicking off fall right with our first ever ZOMBIE PROM! Join us on October 20th starting at 4 PM for a Halloween party catering specifically to LGBTQ+ youth and their allies. More details will be released as we get closer to the day of the party, so keep your eyes peeled! Visit Our Gente on Facebook for updates! … [Read more...]
12th Annual Salinas Valley Pride Celebration
Salinas Valley Pride Celebration is dedicated bringing the LGBTQ+ community together in a safe space to help make Monterey County a more inclusive place to live, work, and visit. When: Saturday, October 15, 2022 @ 12pm - 4pm Where: Central Park, Salinas, CA Learn more at salinasvalleypride.com/pride … [Read more...]
International Pronouns Day
"International Pronouns Day seeks to make respecting, sharing, and educating about personal pronouns commonplace. Referring to people by the pronouns they determine for themselves is basic to human dignity. Being referred to by the wrong pronouns particularly affects transgender and gender nonconforming people. Together, we can transform society to celebrate people’s multiple, intersecting identities. International Pronouns Day began in 2018 and takes place on the 3rd Wednesday of October each year. Individuals and groups will participate in … [Read more...]
National Coming Out Day
What is National Coming Out Day? Coming Out Resources The Trevor Project | The Coming Out Handbook - Explore what coming out means to you with tools and guiding questions. GLSEN | Coming Out - As a young person, learning about your own LGBTQ identity and coming out in a heteronormative and cisnormative world can be challenging. To help with the coming out process, we’ve compiled some key things for you to think about and consider as you begin to share your identities around sexuality and gender. HRC | Coming … [Read more...]