Sexual Health Services The Sacramento LGBT Community Center makes STI and HIV testing more accessible with its at-home testing kits. The Center's Health Services Department expanded their at-home testing to include Gonorrhea and Chlamydia testing. The testing process is easy, the tests themselves are free, and the Center [...]
Consulate General of Mexico in Sacramento to Issue First Amended Birth Certificate Recognizing the Gender Identity of a Transgender Person. Earlier this year, the Mexican government instituted a policy change to allow Mexican nationals living abroad to change their legal name and gender markers at any Mexican Consulate. Before [...]
Recap and Reflections Celebrate Black Evolution means celebrating Black present and Black future as fiercely as we celebrate Black history. While a continued engagement with history is vital to give context for the present, there is a need for more stories and content that goes beyond the, important but often [...]
As we monitor the ever-changing conditions of the COVID-19 pandemic, protecting the health and safety of our community remains our primary goal. COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations continue to drop dramatically across the region and the State has issued a new SMARTER Plan for the next phase of [...]
Join Melissa Muganzo-Murphy in a guided presentation and conversation with Melissa Muganzo Murphy as she takes participants on a deep dive on how to develop and strengthen community allyship skills while disrupting anti-Blackness rhetoric, policies, and practices in work spaces. . This workshop will be streamed LIVE on the [...]
The Sacramento LGBT Community Center’s Board of Directors elected new officers effective January 1, 2022 and celebrated two outgoing Board members for their years of service at the conclusion of 2021. The Center bid farewell to two extraordinary people who have served the Board of Directors with great passion, [...]
Join Aaron Armer and Elizah Claborne as they Discuss trans women throughout history to connect their experiences to the present by having a casual, cross-generational conversation between to people of the Black, Trans experience and to recap Trans Family Day and the importance of chosen family. This workshop will [...]
You may have noticed that Lavender Heights got a nice surprise Thursday morning! As part of a partnership between the Midtown Association and Sacramento Rainbow Chamber of Commerce & Foundation, 10 vibrant new banners are on proud display on 20th street between [...]
Mental health should be an ongoing discussion in the Black community. Often times, issues are not taken seriously because of the shame and stigma associated with mental health. Also, feelings are often invalidated or not taken seriously by family members leaving many people, especially youth, afraid to have this [...]
The Sacramento LGBT Community Center is honoring Black excellence, culture, and experiences with its Celebrating Black Evolution: Past, Present, & Future series all February long. Tune in as we share stories, have conversations, and resource share with community. Every Thursday, we will be connecting with community to have discussions, [...]
