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This documentary picks up where "Further Off the Straight and Narrow" left off in 2006. How did the rise of LGBTQ visibility, political progress, and digital technologies in the 2000s come together to offer the abundance of complex queer and transgender representations we see today? The streaming services Netflix and Amazon Prime attracted audiences’ attentionContinue reading "Film Discussion – Beyond the Straight and Narrow: Queer and Trans Television in the Age of Streaming (2023)"

Join the LGBTQ EA for Tuesday Trivia Night at Kobalt! Tuesday, August 27, 2024 at 7:00pm 3110 N Central Ave #175, Phoenix, AZ 85012 Space is limited so please email Paul Yount (paul.yount@phoenix.gov) to save your spot!

Outrageous and controversial, this is the story of legendary movie star Joan Crawford (Faye Dunaway) as she struggles for her career and battles the inner demons of her private life. This torment was manifested in her relationships with her adopted children, Christina (Diana Scarwid) and Christopher (Xander Berkeley). The public Crawford was a strong-willed, glamorousContinue reading "Film Discussion – Mommie Dearest"

National Coming Out Day - Panel Discussion October 11, 2024 @ 12:00pm Calvin Goode Building - 10th Floor - Coronado Room Every year on National Coming Out Day, we celebrateContinue reading "National Coming Out Day Panel Discussion"

EMMY Award-winning Screaming Queens tells the little-known story of the first known act of collective, violent resistance to the social oppression of queer people in the United States - a 1966 riot in San Francisco's impoverished Tenderloin neighborhood, three years before the famous gay riot at New York's Stonewall Inn. Screaming Queens introduces viewers to street queens, copsContinue reading "Film Discussion – Screaming Queens"

Join us for the third session in the Understanding Alzheimer's & Dementia series brought to you by the Phoenix LGBTQ Employee Alliance. Join us for the third session in theContinue reading "Understanding Alzheimer’s & Dementia Series Healthy Living for Your Brain and Body: Tips from the Latest Research"

An intimate and cinematic profile of 4 transgender women that come out for the first time in their senior years. Set against the backdrop of logging towns in the Pacific Northwest, the visceral and observational story captures the indelible moment in time as they begin the long journey towards acceptances. Coming out as trans afterContinue reading "Film Discussion – The Pearl"

Join us for FriendsGiving int he Park! We'll have cornhole, ladders, prizes, mingling and fun! Bring your favorite charcuterie delectable to share!

Join us on Teams on December 4th, from 12 p.m. to 1 p.m. If you have any questions, need an invite, or need an accommodation, please contact the meeting’s organizer, Secretary Ira McCullough, at ira.mccullough@phoenix.gov or 602-291-3711.

Come See Us at the Phoenix City Hall Atrium! Mark your calendars for December 17, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Stop by on your way to or from lunch to chat with us at the City Hall Atrium. Don't forget to grab your FREE pronoun card or sticker (see below). If you’ve been thinking about joining or needContinue reading "Visit us at City Hall"

The Last One: Unfolding the AIDS Memorial Quilt 2014 1hr 10min The Last One explores the history of the AIDS epidemic in America through the story of the AIDS Memorial Quilt. Originally created in the 1980s to raise awareness of the disease, the Quilt now highlights the disproportionate impact of HIV on the African American community,Continue reading "Film Discussion: The Last One: Unfolding the AIDS Memorial Quilt"

1997 1hr 30min PG-13 Howard Brackett's life is turned upside down when one of his former students, who is now a movie star, refers to him as being gay during the AcademyContinue reading "Film Discussion: In & Out"