Learn how to support your students by understanding key terms, the importance of pronouns, the difference between gender identity and sexuality, and Hawaii State Department of Education guidance. This two-hour session is presented by HSTA’s Human and Civil Rights Committee and is free and open to the public. All are welcome.

Come meet some of the Hawaii Queer Parents members at Kailua Beach on November 14 from 9 to 12.  We will have some breakfast snacks, but bring your own as well.  Look for the green canopy with a pride flag dangling from it. Remember this is a family event and many of the kids might … Continue reading Hawaii Queer Parents Oahu Beach Meet-up

The Rainbow Shield program was created to bridge the gap in culturally resilient services for the LGBTQ+ and HIV+ military and veteran communities. The goal of the Rainbow Shield program is to end negative experiences in service and advocacy settings based on sexual orientation, gender identity, and serostatus for service members, veterans, and their families. … Continue reading November 15 – 17: Rainbow Shield Training

Presented by the Hawaii LGBT Legacy Foundation and the UH John A. Burns School of Medicine (JABSOM), this conversation will explore how we can best address LGBTQ health -- and health disparities -- here in Hawaii, from the level of medical education into everyday healthcare practice. With Camaron Miyamoto (UH Manoa LGBTQ+ Center), Dee-Ann Carpenter … Continue reading Rainbow Town Hall: Addressing LGBTQ+ Health Disparities

Transgender Day of Remembrance (TDOR) is an annual observance on November 20 that honors the memory of the transgender people whose lives were lost in acts of anti-transgender violence.  Please join the Kuaʻana Project at HHHRC via Zoom to honor those lives lost around the world as well as here in Hawai'i. For more information, … Continue reading Transgender Day of Remembrance

The Hawaii Gay Flag Football League (HIGFFL) 2021 Season is October 9 through November 20. Six teams will play every Saturday with games at 11am and 1pm at Kapiolani Park.  All spectators are welcome (small groups that adhere to the current guidelines). Dates: • October 9 • October 16 • October 23 • October 30 … Continue reading Hawaii Gay Flag Football League (HIGFFL) 2021 Season

The Hawaii International Film Festival presented by Halekuani runs throughout November with the majority of in-person screenings at the newly renovated Consolidated Kahala Theatres at Kahala Mall.  Screening over 60 films, the newly refurbished and upgraded theater has been upgraded with state-of-the-art amenities. HIFF41's Online Box Office is open 24/7 with in-person and virtual tickets … Continue reading November 4 – 28: Hawaii International Film Festival

Celebrate Scarlet Honolulu's ReOpening with the Fresh Fish Drag Revue, Pop-up performances and DJs EmVee and Vaughn. For more information, click here.

Ronny Chieng is a stand up comedian, actor and Correspondent on The Daily Show with Trevor Noah. He starred in the worldwide hit movie Crazy Rich Asians and on his Netflix stand up comedy special "Asian Comedian Destroys America!". He has featured on NBC's Young Rock, Godzilla vs Kong, Bliss, The Late Show with Stephen … Continue reading Ronny Chieng: The Hope You Get Rich Tour

GivingTuesday is a global generosity movement unleashing the power of radical generosity. GivingTuesday was created in 2012 as a simple idea: a day that encourages people to do good. Since then, it has grown into a year-round global movement that inspires hundreds of millions of people to give, collaborate, and celebrate generosity. It’s a simple … Continue reading Giving Tuesday