The QSERIES program (QUEERIFY and QUEERPHORIA) is a University of Hawaiʻi public service project designed to amplify queer voices. It also serves to mobilize queer folks to speak our truths, and connect queer folks and allies with information and one another for a stronger, healthier community.   The Spring program QUEERPHORIA serves as a precursor … Continue reading QUEERPHORIA: Nonverbal Expression of Identity…

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The QSERIES program (QUEERIFY and QUEERPHORIA) is a University of Hawaiʻi public service project designed to amplify queer voices. It also serves to mobilize queer folks to speak our truths, and connect queer folks and allies with information and one another for a stronger, healthier community.   The Spring program QUEERPHORIA serves as a precursor … Continue reading QUEERPHORIA: Queer Filipinx Ginhawa…

The Gay Men’s Chorus of Honolulu is looking for new members, and welcomes all singers of any sex, gender, or sexual-orientation who are able to sing in the Tenor1, Tenor2, Baritone, or Bass range. Rehearsals are held every Monday at 7pm at the Unity Church of Hawaii. Learn more about GMCoH, and stay tuned for … Continue reading Gay Men’s Chorus of Honolulu

Sip & Pitch is a chance for LGBTQ+ business owners to informally present their business pitch to a panel of experts and fellow business owners for positive, constructive feedback and new ideas. Presenters are chosen and invited beforehand to pitch, but if you'd like to be considered to pitch in the future, please apply here.  … Continue reading NGLCC LGBTQ+ Sip & Pitch Fridays

Now more than ever, visibility matters. As attacks on transgender rights continue, letʻs gather in solidarity to amplify trans voices and celebrate the strength, resilience, and contributions of transgender and nonbinary people. Join Hawai‘i Health & Harm Reduction Center (HHHRC) on March 31 for Transgender Day of Visibility. Sign Wave at the Hawai‘i State Capitol … Continue reading Māhū Magic: Transgender Day of Visibility

Lesbian Visibility Week is 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 Visibility Week • National Center for … Continue reading Lesbian Visibility Week

Three Time GRAMMY® Winner & Five Time Nā Hōkū Hanohano Award Winner Kalani Peʻa returns to the Hawaii Theatre stage for his 7th Annual May Day is Lei Day in Hawaiʻi Concert. Featuring Sonny Ching, Lōpaka Igarta-De Vera, Kaʻilihiwa Vaughan-Darvel and many others. Ticket options include a Private Post Show Meet & Greet and CD … Continue reading Kalani Peʻa May Day is Lei Day Concert

May 17, the International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia and Biphobia  is now celebrated in more than 130 countries, including 37 where same-sex acts are illegal, and thousands of initiatives, big and small, are reported across the world. First conceived by Louis-Georges Tin in 2004, and held on May 17, 2005, the initial International Day Against … Continue reading International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia and Biphobia

Harvey Milk Day is organized by the Harvey Milk Foundation and celebrated each year on May 22 in memory of Harvey Milk, a gay rights activist who was assassinated in 1978. Milk was a prominent gay activist during the 20th century. He ran for office three times before becoming the first openly gay person elected to California public office, where he served … Continue reading Harvey Milk Day