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.

“I’ve been doing dates sporadically throughout the years, but this time I’m doing a legit tour, and I’m very excited about it" says Wanda Sykes, Emmy winning, fourteen-time nominated stand-up comic, writer, actress and producer. In 2023 Sykes is nominated for two Primetime Emmy Awards for her latest Netflix Special Wanda Sykes; I’m and Entertainer … Continue reading Wanda Sykes: Please & Thank You Tour

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: A Rose Is Still A Rose–Healing from Sexual Assault

Come join Gay For Good ʻOahu (G4G) at The Pantry near the airport and get to interact with some of their weekly clients that come for food items. Wear comfortable clothing, and closed-toe shoes are required. Sign up ASAP as spots are very limited. Date: Wednesday, April 10 Time: Noon–2:15 pm Location: The Pantry, 2522 Rose Street, Honolulu, … Continue reading G4G Oahu + The Pantry Volunteer Gathering

Come dance the night away at HB Social Club for a fundraiser rave that benefits Hawai’i Health & Harm Reduction Center’s annual Honolulu AIDS Walk. The event is on Friday, April 12, 2024, doors open at 9:00 pm and the party continues until 1:30 am, featuring local DJs – SVJ, Hellen Earth, Jay Gorden, Kazuo, … Continue reading Honolulu AIDS Walk Fundraiser Rave

Join LKE DOJO for their 3rd Queers & Allies Muay Thai for Self Defense Seminar on Saturday, April 13 at Hawaii Martial Arts Center (HMC). Learn fundamental strikes of Muay Thai, as well as movements and techniques that can easily be applied to real life outside of a ring. This class requires no gear and … Continue reading Muay Thai for Self-Defense

North Shore Gay Sports is a new pickup sports group for the LGBTQ+ community of O’ahu's North Shore. Theyʻre having their Kick Off Event, Bonfire at the Beach, on Sunday, April 14 at 6:30pm at Kawela Bay. Theyʻll bring the marshmallows, you bring the good vibes. Allies are welcome. Learn more at their IG channel … Continue reading North Shore Gay Sports: Bonfire at the Beach

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: Ace, Grace, Indigenous Space–Asexuality as Resistance

Join the Hawaiʻi LGBT Legacy Foundation for their second Rainbow Town Hall of the year, shining a spotlight on the Change 23 Coalition in support of HB2802, HD1. Learn about the outdated discriminatory Section 23 added to Hawaiʻi's Constitution a generation ago, and how the Coalition is working  to remove the Hawaiʻi legislature’s authority to … Continue reading Change23 Rainbow Town Hall

Who doesn't love Aloha attire? Ready to dress up and  learn the history? Join Hawaii's Queer Hiking & Activities Group (LGBTQIA+) - Oahu for a queer culture night filled with fun and fabulousness. See HoMAʻs new iconic Fashioning Aloha exhibit, spanning almost 90 years, Fashioning Aloha showcases the diversity and inspiration of design motifs in aloha … Continue reading Queer Culture Night at HoMA: Fashioning Aloha Exhibit and Art Talk

Sasha Colby, Grand Marshal and Festival Headliner of 2023 Honolulu Pride, is a drag performer, actress, dancer, trans advocate and activist based in West Hollywood, California. Following April 2023, Colby is also the Season 15 crowned winner of RuPaul's Drag Race, making her the first native Hawaiian trans person to ever win the show. Donʻt … Continue reading Sasha Colby Stripped Tour

Jhalak Dance Company presents their latest dance performance at Studio 909 on April 20, 2024 at 7pm. "Bodies. Physique. Mind. Soul. Flesh. Love." explores temporality, embodied perception, and the physical form of presence in the natural and modern world. During the performance engagement the dancers will shine as they explore questions about what it means … Continue reading Bodies. Physique. Mind. Soul. Flesh. Love.

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: Intentional Queer Identity Construction–Personal and Qualitative Anecdotes

Join the Hawaiʻi Rainbow Chamber of Commerce for their 2nd Annual "Mental Health is No Joke" event; a morning of education, awareness, and support surrounding mental health. Break the stigma and start important conversations about promoting mental well-being and encouraging self-care. Panelists will include Haylin Dennison, LCSW, Kevin Martin, MS, Amanda Martinez, MPH, and Alex Vidrio. The conversation … Continue reading Mental Health is No Joke

Help clean up the beach at the end of Earth Week with Gay For Good Oʻahu, Surfrider Foundation and Hana Koa. Meet on Magic Island near Ala Moana, off of Ala Moana Blvd on Ala Moana Park Drive. Participants will be cleaning, talking story, and connecting with the coast and like-minded folks. All ages are … Continue reading G4G Earth Week Beach Clean Up

All are welcome for this Oahu Queer Hiking and Aloha Bears Lulumahu Falls hike on Saturday, April 27 from 10am-1pm. 1.6 miles at a 900 foot elevation, this is a very muddy hike on one of Oahu's most popular unsanctioned hiking trails. Lulumahu Falls Trail traverses into a dense bamboo forest, along the Nu'uanu Reservoir … Continue reading Hike to Lulumahu Falls

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: History of the Queer Monster in Film

This event is at full capacity and registration is now closed. If you'd like to learn about future Kūpuna Project events, please email Gary Permenter at Gary@HawaiiLGBTlegacy.com Join the Hawaiʻi LGBT Legacy Foundation for a special talk story with the creators of Lei Pua ʻAla. This new project will document the history of gender and … Continue reading Queer Histories of Hawaiʻi Talk Story

Three Time GRAMMY® Winner & Five Time Nā Hōkū Hanohano Award Winner Kalani Peʻa returns to the Hawaii Theatre stage for his 6th Annual May Day is Lei Day in Hawaiʻi Concert. Hosted by Mele Apana from KITV Island Life & featuring award-winning hālau and entertainers, this yearʻs line up includes Nā Hōkū Hanohano Award … Continue reading May Day Is Lei Day