Lesbian Visibility Day is the centerpiece of Lesbian Visibility Week, an opportunity for us to celebrate lesbians and show solidarity with all LGBTQI women and non binary people in our community. Learn more by visiting these organizations and media channels that focus on and advocate for the lesbian community: • Lesbian Events Hawaii • Lesbian … Continue reading Lesbian Visibility Week

World famous and Hawaii’s very own, Hula’s Bar and Lei Stand will celebrate 50 years this summer! After originally opening under the famous Banyan Tree in the middle of Waikīkī half a century ago, the famed LGBTQ+ bar moved to its present location in 1994. With the anticipation of Hula’s Five-0 Golden Anniversary around the … Continue reading Hula’s 50th Anniversary: Call for Community Photos

The Maui Rainbow Business Guide has been updated, and itʻs a great way to support the diverse people that call Maui County home. This  business guide, compiled by Aloha Maui Pride, the Stonewall Caucus, Pride at Work Hawaiʻi and the Hawaiʻi Rainbow Chamber of Commerce, is open free of charge to any business in Maui County … Continue reading Maui County Rainbow Business Guide

Lei Pua ʻAla is a multidimensional project to document and memorialize gender and sexual diversity across the uniquely multicultural landscape of Hawaiʻi. The team behind the project is inviting community participation to help bring forward stories of the people, places, and events that have shaped the history of Hawaii’s Māhū - LGBTQ+ communities and to … Continue reading Lei Pua ʻAla: Community Participation

The University of Hawaiʻi-based public service project Queerify is presenting their Spring 2024 series Queerphoria from February 17 - April 29. The program is designed to amplify queer voices, mobilize queer folks to speak our truths, and connect queer folks and allies with information and one another for a stronger, healthier community.  To learn more, … Continue reading Queerphoria: Intentional Queer Identity Construction–Personal and Qualitative Anecdotes

Join the National LGBT Chamber of Commerce at the world's largest LGBTQ+ business event July 30 - August 2 in Palm Springs. "Be Exceptional" is where innovation will meet inclusivity, and where global leaders unite for a brighter, more connected future. For more information, click here. The National LGBT Chamber of Commerce (NGLCC) is the … Continue reading Registration open: NGLCC International Business & Leadership Conference

Join the Hawaiʻi Rainbow Chamber of Commerce for their 2nd Annual "Mental Health is No Joke" event; a morning of education, awareness, and support surrounding mental health. Break the stigma and start important conversations about promoting mental well-being and encouraging self-care. Panelists will include Haylin Dennison, LCSW, Kevin Martin, MS, Amanda Martinez, MPH, and Alex Vidrio. The conversation … Continue reading Mental Health is No Joke

Help clean up the beach at the end of Earth Week with Gay For Good Oʻahu, Surfrider Foundation and Hana Koa. Meet on Magic Island near Ala Moana, off of Ala Moana Blvd on Ala Moana Park Drive. Participants will be cleaning, talking story, and connecting with the coast and like-minded folks. All ages are … Continue reading G4G Earth Week Beach Clean Up

Get together with friends old and new for a fun boat ride with Hulaʻs Catamaran Saturdays. Meet at Hula’s Bar and Lei Stand (reservations recommended, walk-ins accepted based on availability) 134 Kapahulu Avenue, Waikiki Grand Hotel – Enter Through Lobby by 1:45pm – 2:00pm. The group will be escorted to the board which will set … Continue reading Hula’s Catamaran Saturdays

Wang Chung’s is hosting their first ever Lesbian Night on Saturday, April 27, and theyʻre welcoming all ladies—lesbian, bisexual, transgender, pansexual, intersexual, bi-curious, non-binary, queer and allies—to use the Red Room Lounge as an intentional safe space. Have fun, mix and mingle, drink and dance, connect and create new bonds. There will be karaoke in … Continue reading Lesbian Night at Wang Chungʻs