Ho'ōkahi wai o ka like aloha (All the same, harmonious in unity) is the motto of Hawaii’s newest LGBTQ+ sports organization - the Hawai'i LGBTQ Volleyball League. The league is open to anyone age 18 and above and welcomes anyone whether you identify as gay, lesbian, transgender, bisexual, queer or mahu. They also welcome everyone … Continue reading Serve Saturday: A Benefit for the Hawaiʻi LGBTQ Volleyball League

In this FREE training, Child and Adolescent Mental Health Division Safe Spaces Committee members, Kimberly Allen and Robin Lee will discuss insight into understanding the LGBTQ+ community, especially the transgender athlete. Learn how barring their participation from team sports harms their mental wellness, and ability to connect with their peers. The presentation includes a video … Continue reading Let Her Play: The importance of pro-social activities for LGBTQ+ people.

This Seminar Will Address (1) Understanding the culture that includes but not limited to definitions, identity development, symbol identity and creating appearance; (2) Policy and procedure in regards to laws and terminology; (3) Frequently asked questions about inclusivity with LGBTQ+ employees; (4) Creating, sustaining and supporting an inclusive environment for all; (5) And MORE SPEAKERS … Continue reading Ensuring Workplace Inclusion for LGBTQ+ Employees

Join Hawaiʻi Contemporary as photographer and Hawai‘i Triennial 2022 (HT22) artist Ed Greevy talks about his work with journalist Noe Tanigawa. They’ll discuss his collaborations with the late Haunani-Kay Trask, who was a prominent voice in environmental and social justice movements in Hawai‘i. Greevy and Trask worked together for decades, documenting and shaping a narrative of resistance that was published in the … Continue reading Art In Conversation: Ed Greevy and Noe Tanigawa

Studies have shown that LGBTQ people, especially LGBTQ people of color, are overrepresented in the criminal and juvenile justice systems. According to the Movement Advancement Project, "LGBTQ people are frequently targeted by and vulnerable to increased criminalization and abuse by law enforcement. They regularly experience assault and violence in correctional settings. And they face extraordinary … Continue reading Gubernatorial Candidate Forum

Come and explore the Deep Sea at this free, inclusive Bible school vacation camp for children and youth, hosted by Calvary By The Sea and led by CBTS Camp Counselors and Teachers. For more information, contact The Rev. Moses D. Barrios. 

15 teams and more than 200 players from across Hawaiʻi and the West Coast will participate at the first-ever Hawaiʻi Gay Kickball Classic on July 29-31. With 2 Game Days, Opening and Closing Parties at My Bar, a beach clean up volunteer opportunity and Happy Hour socializing at the Royal Kona Resort, itʻs going to … Continue reading July 29-31: Hawaii Gay Kickball Classic

The Hawaii Rainbow Chamber of Commerce is a member of NGLCC, the largest advocacy organization dedicated to expanding economic opportunities and advancements for LGBT people, and the exclusive certifying body for LGBT-owned businesses. NGLCCʻs signature event, the International Business & Leadership Conference will take place in Las Vegas, NV at the beautiful Bellagio Hotel & … Continue reading 2022 NGLCC International Business & Leadership Conference

Join PFLAG for this very special August virtual support meeting where attendees will hear from Terry Hu about their experience as a queer, non-binary, Asian American actor making headlines for their groundbreaking role as ‘A-spen,’ Disney’s first live-action nonbinary lead in an original film, "ZOMBIES 3." Registrants for the event will also receive a link … Continue reading PFLAG Connects: AAPI with Terry Hu

Join us for our next Rainbow Town Hall on August 6 at Ka Waiwai. Hear from some of Hawai'i's premier businesses about how queer perspectives are reimagining how we celebrate our personal, professional and community bonds. This two-part event, hosted by the Hawai'i LGBT Legacy Foundation in collaboration with the Gay Agenda Collective, will include … Continue reading The Queer Perspective and the Future of Weddings and Events