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Transgender Day Of Visibility 2022

Celebrate trans visibility this Thursday, March 31 2022 at the Sacramento LGBT Community Center. Our all-ages Celebration will be from 3:30 - 8 p.m. 3:30 p.m. Gender Expression Presentation 4-5 p.m. Pin Button Making for Names/Pronouns/Flags/Creative Expression 5-6 p.m. Open Mic 6:30-8 p.m. Film Screening and Discussion Throughout the Day: [...]

2022-03-29T13:38:25-07:00By ||

Biden-⁠Harris Administration Advances Equality and Visibility for Transgender Americans

Amidst a wave of anti-transgender legislation being pushed through Republican controlled states, the Sacramento LGBT Community Center applauds the Biden administration's commitment to transgender people. These changes in guidelines and removal of barriers will improve the lives of transgender people in the region and across the nation. We implore [...]

2022-03-31T11:24:34-07:00By |Uncategorized|

Spring Volunteer Mixer Recap and How YOU can Volunteer

On Saturday March 26, The Sacramento LGBT Community Center held its first Volunteer Mixer to celebrate and thank current volunteers, and recruit new and future volunteers: 80 attendees joined us for the mixer, eager to learn more about getting involved with our upcoming Pride March and Festival DJ Lady [...]

2022-03-29T17:35:51-07:00By |Uncategorized|

On Saturday, We Launched our Welcome Home Campaign

The Sacramento LGBT Community Center celebrated the launch of its Welcome Home Campaign to support the purchase and renovation of a permanent home for the LGBTQ+ community. In 2020 the Center purchased and moved into its forever home in the heart of Sacramento’s Lavender Heights Community, with the help [...]

2022-04-01T16:03:39-07:00By |Uncategorized|

Statement on Florida’s “Don’t Say Gay” Law

Florida's "Don't Say Gay" Law will Harm Children The Sacramento LGBT Community Center (the Center) denounces the recent passage of the “Don’t Say Gay” bill (or Florida HB 1557) in the Florida State Legislature. This anti-LGBTQ bill currently awaits Governor Ron DeSantis signature and will prohibit [...]

2022-03-09T13:43:29-08:00By |Uncategorized|

Health Services News and Updates 3/7/2022

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 [...]

2022-03-07T18:06:29-08:00By |Uncategorized|

Consulate General of Mexico in Sacramento to Issue First Amended Birth Certificate Recognizing the Gender Identity of a Transgender Person.

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 [...]

2022-03-07T18:24:06-08:00By |Uncategorized|

Statement on Texas Governor Abbot’s Attack on Trans and Non-Binary Children and their Families

Statement on Texas Governor Abbot’s Attack on Trans and Non-Binary Children and their Families The Sacramento LGBT Community Center strongly condemns Texas Governor Greg Abbott’s transphobic attack on transgender and gender non-conforming (TGNC) children and families. Affirming healthcare for transgender kids is, and always will be, medically necessary, [...]

2022-02-24T17:17:13-08:00By |Uncategorized|

Black Trans Joy (Thursday 2/17 @ 12 p.m.)

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 [...]

2022-02-14T12:05:55-08:00By |Uncategorized|