This training for kūpuna service providers and others who are passionate about kūpuna health and wellbeing is presented by Kunane Dreier and Maddalynn Sesepasara of the Hawai‘i Health and Harm Reduction Center (HHHRC). Itʻs designed to increase knowledge and skills to effectively interact with LGB&T people, as well as support and provide affirming care and … Continue reading Kūpuna Collective: LGB&T Cultural Humility- Knowing Our Place

Join Kauaʻi Pride and Surfrider Kauaʻi for a beach cleanup at Nukoliʻi Beach Park on Sunday, March 24, 2024 at 3pm. Kauaʻi Pride is on a mission to clean up beaches across the island, while collecting rainbow-colored marine debris as they go to create their float for the 2024 Kauaʻi Pride Parade & Festival on … Continue reading Kauaʻi Pride Beach Cleanup

Join the Oʻahu Queer Hiking group on one of their favorite evening hikes to end your weekend on a beautiful note. This is considered a challenging route because of the steep initial climb (and the parking). Due to the drier topography, this hike can get quite sunny and warm during the late afternoon. Please bring hiking/comfortable … Continue reading Kaʻiwa Ridge (Lanikai Pillbox) Sunset Hike

The Hawaiʻi International Film Festivalʻs 2024 Spring Showcase is featuring GREEN NIGHT on March 24-25.  This thrilling feminist noir, shot in both Korean and Mandarin, premiered at the Berlin International Film Festival, and stars Fan Bingbing and Lee Joo-Young (BROKER, ITAEWON CLASS). After a chance encounter, two women find themselves in the underbelly of Seoul … Continue reading HIFF: Green Night

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: Breaking Boundaries–Understanding Gender Transition

Join Hawaiʻi Health & Harm Reduction (HHHRC) at the State Capitol for Transgender Day of Visibility (TDOV) sign-waving and rally. This day is not just about being seen; it is about celebrating the diverse experiences and contributions of transgender individuals in our society. Come together and raise awareness as we proudly display messages of support … Continue reading Transgender Day of Visibility

Oʻahu's sexiest Neo Burlesque dancers The Aphrodisiacs are bringing their hottest new creations to the open air stage at Cafe Kopi!. Doors open at 7pm to a gorgeous Fire Spinning pre show.  The Aphrodisiacs hit the mainstage at 7:30pm with their one of a kind showcase featuring sultry striptease, unique solo and group choreography. Hosted by … Continue reading The Aphrodisiacs Under The Stars

The Merrie Monarch Festival is a week-long cultural event held in each spring, featuring Hawaiian culture and a premier hula competition. Competition performances are held at Hilo’s Edith Kanakaole Stadium on Hawaiʻi Island, including the wahine and kane solos in both the kahiko and ʻauana categories, as well as hula ʻauana and modern hula from … Continue reading March 31 – April 6: Merrie Monarch Festival

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: Nature is Gay! Deepening Pilina Between Queerness and ʻĀina

The Chamber of Sustainable Commerce is a network of businesses striving for the triple bottom line: people, planet & prosperity. Theyʻre hosting pau hana networking gatherings across the islands and the next Oʻahu mixer will be on Thursday, April 4 from 6-8pm at SALT / Our Kakaʻako. Learn more here.