AIDS Walk Arizona is the largest gathering in Arizona to advance the cause of HIV & AIDS funding and awareness. The event elevates awareness and raises funds through an educational and fun community-wide event. It is the flagship event of the central Arizona HIV/AIDS community, catalyzing awareness, education, and support. All proceeds are returned toContinue reading "AIDS Walk Arizona & 5K Run"
Phoenix Pride is the proud producer of the “Arizona’s Greatest Street Fair”, the Rainbows Festival. The annual Rainbows Festival & Street Fair is a celebration of the diversity of the LGBTQ+ community. The event is located in historic Heritage Square Park in Downtown Phoenix. Each year, the Rainbows Festival draws a crowd of over 25,000Continue reading "Rainbows Festival"
The Phoenix Indian Center and South Mountain Community College are proud to co-sponsor this annual contest powwow which will feature dancing, drumming, food vendors, along with arts and crafts vendors. We invite everyone to join us as we celebrate the Two Spirit, LGBTQ+ and Native American community at this family friendly, drug/alcohol free event. ForContinue reading "3rd Annual Two Spirit Powwow"
A documentary about the career and eventual death from AIDS of actor Rock Hudson. Rock Hudson’s Home Movies is a compilation of privileged moments from various Hudson vehicles that, in one way or another, confirm or deny (and thus serve to reconfirm) the actor’s necessarily concealed homosexuality. “It was all up there,” says Rock HudsonContinue reading "Film Discussion – Rock Hudson’s Home Movies: The Life and Career of Actor Rock Hudson"
Presentation by Angela Hughey, co-founder and President of ONE Community and the ONE Community Foundation. Presentation will feature an overview of the current state of LGBTQ+ Arizona, the importance of LGBTQ workplace inclusion and the path forward to a state that celebrates, respects and protects us all. Welcome and opening remarks by Mayor Kate GallegoContinue reading "State of LGBTQ+ Arizona presented by ONE Community"
These three short documentaries explore the varied identities of trans and gender expansive youth and young adults. In Tomgirl we meet Jake, a confident and lovable gender expansive seven-year-old who invites us into his world of hockey playing and skirt wearing to explore the transformative power of love and support from adults. Next, experience theContinue reading "Film Discussion – Expanding Gender: Youth Out Front"
Please join us for the LGBTQ-EA Quarterly Membership Meeting (SUMMER 2023)! We will be discussing the 'Year In Review' at this meeting! ________________________________________________________________________________ Microsoft Teams meeting Join on your computer, mobile app or room device Click here to join the meeting Meeting ID: 274 137 195 314 Passcode: 8F6zDy Download Teams | Join onContinue reading "LGBTQ-EA Quarterly General Membership Meeting"
In this cult classic comedy from writer-director Del Shores, a gay West Hollywood actor returns home to his small Texas town for his grandmother’s funeral. As we meet the three generations of his dysfunctional family, the hilariously trashy truth of their “sordid lives” is revealed. SORDID LIVES features an all-star ensemble cast, including Olivia Newton-JohnContinue reading "Film Discussion – Sordid Lives"
An intimate portrait of the public triumphs and private struggles of trailblazing openly gay athlete Greg Louganis. A refreshingly candid documentary about this four-time Olympic champion, BACK ON BOARD follows Louganis for three years as he struggles with financial security and reunites with the sport he once dominated but did not feel welcome in. TheContinue reading "Film Discussion – Back on Board: Greg Louganis: The Triumphs and Struggles of an Olympic Champion"
An intimate portrait of one man’s struggle to reconcile his religious conviction and sexual identity. The observational documentary chronicles the turbulent journey of Nathan as he attends conversion therapy in hope of changing his sexual orientation. Conversion therapy is the controversial, non-scientifically based process which aims to convert an individual’s sexual orientation from homosexual toContinue reading "Film Discussion – The Sunday Sessions"
