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Hunger Action Month
September is Hunger Action Month, and for hundreds of thousands of people in Hawaii, a daily meal isn’t a choice between different dishes. It’s a choice between food and other crucial needs — like medicine, electricity or childcare. Food shouldn’t be an impossible choice. After a tumultuous year, Hawai‘i’s hunger crisis is far from over. … Continue reading Hunger Action Month
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Throughout September: Hawaiian History Month with Hawaiʻi Ponoʻī Coalition
Hawaiʻi Ponoʻī Coalition, in partnership with ʻŌlelo Community Media, is proud to present the second Hawaiian History Month in 2021. In celebration of Queen Liliʻuokalani's 183rd birthday, Hawaiʻi Ponoʻī Coalition is holding five weeks of virtual events throughout the month of September. Kicking off the month is Queen Liliʻuokalani's Birthday program on Thursday, September 2, … Continue reading Throughout September: Hawaiian History Month with Hawaiʻi Ponoʻī Coalition
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Through October 31: Faces of Pride
Faces Of Pride is a new Instagram project for 2021 Honolulu Pride curated by designer, photographer and creative Joshua Kamei. It explores the awesome diversity within Hawaii's LGBTQI+ community, sharing individual's past journeys, current passions, and hopes for the future. Joshua recently moved back to Hawaii after living and working in New York, where he … Continue reading Through October 31: Faces of Pride
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Insights on PBS Hawaii: Hawaiʻi’s Transgender Community
Insights on PBS Hawaii: Hawaiʻi’s Transgender Community
Hawaiʻi’s growing transgender community is thriving, but continues to struggle with bias, discrimination and a lack of acceptance. Advocates say the best way to understand what being transgender is like is to talk with people in that community and to listen to their stories. Join the conversation. You can phone in a question during the … Continue reading Insights on PBS Hawaii: Hawaiʻi’s Transgender Community
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Rainbow Town Hall: Queer Indigeneity
Rainbow Town Hall: Queer Indigeneity
What does it mean for someone to be both queer and Indigenous, and how do these and other identities intersect? In this Rainbow Town Hall, panelists Sha Merirel Ongelungel, Kumu Hina, Kamakakehau Fernandez and Phylesha Brown-Acton will explore the role of history, colonization, culture and how it has informed their sexual orientation and/or gender identity. … Continue reading Rainbow Town Hall: Queer Indigeneity
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Working at the Intersection of Mental Health and LGBTQ Identities
Working at the Intersection of Mental Health and LGBTQ Identities
The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) and the Hawaii State Department of Health will present the webinar "Working at the Intersection of Mental Health and LGBTQ Identities" on Tuesday, October 5. For more information, and to register, click here.
Through October 5: Working with LGBTQ+ Youth and their Families
Through October 5: Working with LGBTQ+ Youth and their Families
The Child and Adolescent Mental Health Division and the Safe Spaces Committee invite you to a very special free clinical training series, led by Dr. Laura Anderson: WORKING WITH LGBTQ+ YOUTH AND THEIR FAMILIES EVERY FIRST TUESDAY (MAY TO OCTOBER),11:00 AM-12:30 PM VIA ZOOM (PLEASE REGISTER IN ADVANCE FOR EACH SESSION BY CLICKING ON THE … Continue reading Through October 5: Working with LGBTQ+ Youth and their Families
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Virtual HANOCON 2021: Shifting Paradigms
HANOCON is Hawaii's largest annual gathering of nonprofit professionals–as well as sector allies, supporters, and advocates–to network, learn, share ideas, collaborate, and partner. This year’s HANOCON conference theme is Shifting Paradigms, inspired by the Native Hawaiian concept of makawalu, a way of seeing and understanding more than just what is before us. It is the … Continue reading Virtual HANOCON 2021: Shifting Paradigms
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October 1 – 31: Honolulu Pride Month
After much deliberation the Hawaii LGBT Legacy Foundation has come to the difficult decision that this year’s Honolulu Pride Parade & Festival will not be an in-person event. In its place will be a Virtual Honolulu Pride with all the fun, educational and inspiring programs from last year, plus a few new surprises. 2021 Virtual … Continue reading October 1 – 31: Honolulu Pride Month
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Coming Out Day Video Stories & Resource Fair
Celebrate the diversity of our LGBTQ+ community. Inspire others by coming out to share your story on National Coming Out Day. The Hawaii LGBT Legacy Foundation, along with the UH Manoa LGBTQ+ Center and the Hawaii Health & Harm Reduction Center, will host a special online project for National Coming Out Day on October 11 to … Continue reading Coming Out Day Video Stories & Resource Fair
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Shaka And Shine: Honolulu Pride on KHON2 & KHII
Shaka And Shine: Honolulu Pride on KHON2 & KHII
Don't miss Shaka And Shine--this year's Honolulu Pride special program on KHON2 hosted by Candi Shell and Matt Guevara and featuring entertainers, influencers and trailblazers from Hawaii's LGBTQIA+ community. The show will premiere on Thursday, October 14 at 8:00pm on KHON, and will be rebroadcast on Friday, October 15 at 7:30pm on KHII, Saturday, October … Continue reading Shaka And Shine: Honolulu Pride on KHON2 & KHII
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Registration deadline: October 15 | QWOCMAP Filmmaking Workshop
Heading to San Francisco? This November, the Queer Women of Color Media Arts Project (QWOCMAP) will conduct a FREE in-person filmmaking workshop for LBTQ+ BIPOC youth ages 18-24 at their space in San Francisco in the Presidio. This Film & Freedom Academy workshop is offered to LBTQ+ BIPOC youth who are: African Descent/Black; Native American; First Nations … Continue reading Registration deadline: October 15 | QWOCMAP Filmmaking Workshop
2021 H3RC Virtual Pride Variety Show
2021 H3RC Virtual Pride Variety Show
Join us as we safely and virtually celebrate PRIDE in Honolulu. Enjoy entertainment from local drag celebrities, performances by H3RC staff, and fun Drag Bingo! October is LGBTQ+ PRIDE Month here in Hawai'i. HHHRC is proud to be the oldest and largest LGBTQ+ service organization in the Pacific, serving Hawai'i since 1983. Although we had … Continue reading 2021 H3RC Virtual Pride Variety Show
Shaka And Shine: Honolulu Pride on KHON2 & KHII
Shaka And Shine: Honolulu Pride on KHON2 & KHII
Don't miss Shaka And Shine--this year's Honolulu Pride special program on KHON2 hosted by Candi Shell and Matt Guevara and featuring entertainers, influencers and trailblazers from Hawaii's LGBTQIA+ community. The show will premiere on Thursday, October 14 at 8:00pm on KHON, and will be rebroadcast on Friday, October 15 at 7:30pm on KHII, Saturday, October … Continue reading Shaka And Shine: Honolulu Pride on KHON2 & KHII
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Shaka And Shine: Honolulu Pride on KHON2 & KHII
Shaka And Shine: Honolulu Pride on KHON2 & KHII
Don't miss Shaka And Shine--this year's Honolulu Pride special program on KHON2 hosted by Candi Shell and Matt Guevara and featuring entertainers, influencers and trailblazers from Hawaii's LGBTQIA+ community. The show will premiere on Thursday, October 14 at 8:00pm on KHON, and will be rebroadcast on Friday, October 15 at 7:30pm on KHII, Saturday, October … Continue reading Shaka And Shine: Honolulu Pride on KHON2 & KHII
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Through October 17: Rainbows Over Waikīkī
Thanks to Rainbows Over Waikīkī Presenting Sponsor Hawaiian Airlines, there are dozens of Rainbow Banners along Ala Moana Boulevard and Kalākaua Avenue during Honolulu Pride Month, sharing LGBTQ+ Pride and Aloha. Post your pictures to social media using #RainbowsOverWaikiki. Send them to us and your photos might appear right here on the Honolulu Pride 2022 Rainbows Over Waikīkī … Continue reading Through October 17: Rainbows Over Waikīkī
Affirming LGBTQ+ Workshop with Rev. Denyse Barnes
Affirming LGBTQ+ Workshop with Rev. Denyse Barnes
Sometimes we want to be supportive of a family member or friend, but we don't have the right words or understanding. Wahiawa United Methodist Church is an LGBTQ+ affirming congregation, and they are hosting an online workshop for the loved ones of LGBTQ+ people who want to learn practical ways that they can be affirming. … Continue reading Affirming LGBTQ+ Workshop with Rev. Denyse Barnes
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October 1 – 23: Hawaii Food & Wine Festival
In 2021, Hawaii Food & Wine Festival returns to its roots with a spotlight on its overarching theme, “Taste Our Love for the Land,” which promotes Hawaii’s local agricultural and fishing industries by producing world-class culinary experiences that also give back. The vision is to use the Festival’s platform to encourage residents and visitors alike … Continue reading October 1 – 23: Hawaii Food & Wine Festival
October 18 + 19: POV’s Pier Kids and Kapaemahu Virtual Screenings + Talk Story
In recognition of Honolulu Pride Month, a special two-day event of POV’s Pier Kids virtual screening on Monday, October 18, 6:00pm – 7:00pm and Kapaemahu screening and an LGBTQ+ communities talk story on Tuesday, October 19, 6:00pm – 7:00pm. Join PBS Hawaii for a special screening of POV’s Pier Kids, a film that shines a … Continue reading October 18 + 19: POV’s Pier Kids and Kapaemahu Virtual Screenings + Talk Story
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United, Not Divided
United, Not Divided
This in-depth half hour special "United not Divided" airs on KHII at 7:30pm and on KHON2 at 9:30pm. The program aims to help viewers learn how to cope with challenges like discrimination and bullying. As our society faces challenges of hate, discrimination, and division in all facets of the community, KHON2 is asking how can we spread … Continue reading United, Not Divided
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4th Annual Business of Pride Awards
4th Annual Business of Pride Awards
Pacific Business News will present the 2021 Business of Pride Awards on Thursday, October 21, 2021. This in-person event will recognize LGBTQ leaders, companies, and allies in Hawaii who are successful in their careers, active in their communities, and advocates for inclusion and equality. 2021 Business of Pride Career Achievement Honoree: Shannon Smith, Realtor/Partner, Locations … Continue reading 4th Annual Business of Pride Awards
Rainbow Town Hall: How To Start A Movement
Rainbow Town Hall: How To Start A Movement
The internet, social media, and especially the advent of the COVID-19 pandemic, have transformed how humans engage with each other. How do these changes affect communication and relationship building? And what does advocacy and community organizing look like during and post-pandemic? This panel will explore these questions as well as share the ways and the … Continue reading Rainbow Town Hall: How To Start A Movement
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Aloha Rainbow Classic 2021
The Hawaii LGBT Legacy Foundation is proud to sponsor this year's Aloha Rainbow Classic, played October 23-24, 2021 at the Patsy T. Mink Central Oahu Regional Park. Since Honolulu Pride is Saturday October 16th, Aloha Rainbow Classic is encouraging participating teams to fly in on the 15th, and enjoy the Pride festivities, sight see, relax, … Continue reading Aloha Rainbow Classic 2021
Rainbow Town Hall: Above All, Love
Queerness and religion are often contentious bedfellows in the LGBTQ community. This safe space will allow for panelists to examine and explore their relationship and intersection between sexual identity, gender expression, and spirituality. With Kristin Wiberg, Rev. Moses Barrios, Lani Prunes, Rev. Kyle Lovett and Rev. Blayne Higa. Musical performance by Lina Robbins. Rainbow Town … Continue reading Rainbow Town Hall: Above All, Love
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October 15 – 26: NewFest / New York LGBTQ+ Film Festival
NewFest is New York’s largest presenter of LGBTQ+ film & media and the largest convener of LGBTQ+ audiences in the city. Founded in 1988 in direct response to the AIDS crisis, The New York LGBTQ+ Film Festival has been a tentpole of NYC’s queer cultural scene. In the subsequent years, NewFest has expanded into a … Continue reading October 15 – 26: NewFest / New York LGBTQ+ Film Festival
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Honolulu Pride Guide Online
The 2021 Honolulu Pride Guide is now online. Vote for your favorite Tiny Floats, join us for the Rainbow Town Hall series, and the Faces of Pride: Coming Out Stories project. And don't miss the Shaka And Shine and Virtual After Party videos. Head over to the Pride Guide by clicking here.
Through October 30: Vote for Your Favorite Tiny Floats
We asked our community to get creative and craft a Tiny Float that made a statement, expressed themselves, and created aloha. And we received almost 60 fabulous and fierce Tiny Floats chock full of LGBTQIA+ Pride! The Tiny Floats with the most community votes are eligible to win $500, $350, or $200 cash prizes. The … Continue reading Through October 30: Vote for Your Favorite Tiny Floats
Through October 31: Arts of Pride | An LGBTQ+ Experience
Gay Island Guide, Dark Mirror Entertainment, and The Arts at Marks Garage present The Arts of Pride, a LGBTQ+ experience celebrating Pride in Hawaii! The month-long exhibition shines a spotlight on Hawaii’s local LGBTQ+ artists working in all genres including photography, painting, sculpture, and more. There'll be a Happy Hour on Saturday, October 15th for … Continue reading Through October 31: Arts of Pride | An LGBTQ+ Experience
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Through October 31: LGBT History Month
LGBT History Month celebrates the achievements of 31 lesbian, gay, bisexual or transgender Icons. Each day in October, a new LGBT Icon is featured with a video, bio, bibliography, downloadable images and other resources. The LGBT community is the only community worldwide that is not taught its history at home, in public schools or in religious institutions. LGBT History Month provides role … Continue reading Through October 31: LGBT History Month
October 21 – 31: Gay Island Guide Pride Month Events
October 21 – 31: Gay Island Guide Pride Month Events
Now that COVID-related restrictions are loosening up on Oahu, Gay Island Guide and their partners have put together some fun in-person events to celebrate Honolulu Pride Month, including: • Pride White Soiree (Party) on Thurs., Oct. 21 at the Alohilani • Oasis Pride Pool Party at the White Sands Hotel on Sat., Oct. 23 • … Continue reading October 21 – 31: Gay Island Guide Pride Month Events
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