June 2023

Employment Services: Drop-In
Virtual and in-person drop-In space to receive help on resume, interview prep, LinkedIn profile review, and more!

Gender Youthphoria Support Group (For LGBTQ+ Youth Ages 16-24)
This new weekly support group is for trans, gender non-conforming, and questioning youth ages 16-24 looking for an affirming space to learn coping skills, discuss shared and individual challenges, and build community with each other. And did we mention we’ll have snacks?!

Queer & Well: 'Planting Queer Seeds' Expressive Art with Bridget Bertrand
Welcome to our LGBTQQIA+ expressive arts workshop, where we’ll explore the powerful themes of planting seeds and rooting into our wholeness. This workshop is designed to create a safe and inclusive space for the queer community to explore their creativity, connect with nature, and cultivate a deeper sense of self-love and acceptance.

Queer Vibes: The Jump Off with Charlos, MelaniDiane, and S.I.A.T. (Stuck In A Tree)
Get your free tickets now for the concert of the season, Queer Vibes: The Jump Off! We’re kicking off Pride Month with the BEST of the best.

Queer + Well powered by lululemon San Francisco
Come together for a day of celebration as the SF LGBT Center and lululemon bring together a complimentary wellness experience to care for the whole human. You will be able to experience running, high-intensity interval training (HIIT), yoga, meditation, and journaling with queer folks in the Bay Area.

How to Create a Wordpress Site for Your Business (Virtual)
In this workshop, we will walk through mastering the art of WordPress: A Beginner-Friendly Workshop 🌟

Employment Services: Drop-In
Virtual and in-person drop-In space to receive help on resume, interview prep, LinkedIn profile review, and more!

Gender Youthphoria Support Group (For LGBTQ+ Youth Ages 16-24)
This new weekly support group is for trans, gender non-conforming, and questioning youth ages 16-24 looking for an affirming space to learn coping skills, discuss shared and individual challenges, and build community with each other. And did we mention we’ll have snacks?!

SF Business Times: The Business of Pride
Join the San Francisco Business Times in celebrating the Business of Pride, honoring the 2023 OUTstanding Voices – leaders paving the way for LGBTQ equality in the workplace along with one leader and one corporation with special awards for their impact on the LGBTQ business community.Our Executive Director, Rebecca Rolfe, is this year’s Selisse Berry Legacy Leadership Award recipient!

Pride Iconathon - Celebrating the LGBTQ+ Community with The Noun Project
A free community design workshop dedicated to creating more equal and accurate LGBTQ+ representations in iconography.

QWOCMAP Film Festival: Centerpiece Screening “Gathering Sweetness”
For QWOCMAP’s 19th anniversary Festival, “Forever Rooted,” join us for a Center-sponsored screening of GATHERING SWEETNESS, clusters of intimacy and loving connection, from abundant queer Black love intertwined with grief to a celestial romance and Latinx and South Asian women coming of age, the vibrant fruiting bodies of these films exude queer joy and community.

Gender-Affirming Haircuts (For LGBTQ+ Youth Ages 16-24)
A free walk-in service for Queer Prom attendees ages 16-24!

An Introduction to Business Plans
During this workshop, you will learn about the basics of business planning, why people write business plans, the best practices for creating an attractive business plan, and a breakdown of how each section of a business plan should be created.

TLGBQ+ Employment Mixer
Gather with other TLGBQ+ employees and job seekers for this Pride month networking event on June 13th!

Fresh Meat Festival
Tickets are now live for the 2023 FRESH MEAT FESTIVAL of trans and queer performance! Featuring 18 performances from Bomba, vogue, and opera, to Afro-Latin dance, aerial dance, stand-up comedy, live music and more!

SKETCH BELLY: LIVE MODEL FIGURE DRAWING
Join Moth Belly’s first-ever Live model figure drawing event to celebrate and honor pride month and trans bodily autonomy!

Employment Services: Drop-In
Virtual and in-person drop-In space to receive help on resume, interview prep, LinkedIn profile review, and more!

Gender Youthphoria Support Group (For LGBTQ+ Youth Ages 16-24)
This new weekly support group is for trans, gender non-conforming, and questioning youth ages 16-24 looking for an affirming space to learn coping skills, discuss shared and individual challenges, and build community with each other. And did we mention we’ll have snacks?!

iHeartRadio and P&G: Can’t Cancel Pride 2023 – The Future Starts Now
We’re partnering with iHeartRadio and P&G on the return of Can’t Cancel Pride 2023 – The Future Starts Now, an evening recognizing the LGBTQ+ community and celebrating organizations creating a more inclusive and equal world. Hosted by JoJo Siwa, this year’s fourth annual Can’t Cancel Pride will focus on the LGBTQ+ community’s past achievements, the urgency of the present moment and the hope for our future.

Queer & Well x The Optimist Collective: Bi The Way with Joana Ayala
Whilst the “B” in LGBTQ+ is often said to make up the largest percentage of people, bisexual folks can feel left out of the queer conversation. Join us in honoring and celebrating all of our fluid identities at this very special Queer & Well series. This month, we’re offering sound healing & vocal meditation with Joana Ayala
Together, we’ll explore the healing power of sound and voice. Through guided meditations, vocal practices, and group singing, we’ll create beautiful harmony and build a sense of community. We’ll explore therapeutic expression and restorative resonance that will leave you feeling recharged and rejuvenated.

Queer Prom
We’re BACK! After 3 years, the SF LGBT Center’s Youth Services team is excited to host our 2023 Queer Prom. Category is: OPULENCE!

MOHCD Homebuyer Program Orientation (English)
In this workshop, you will learn if you are eligible for the MOHCD Homeownership program and decide if you want to move forward with the remaining homebuyer education. The orientation provides an overview of affordable city programs, including eligibility requirements and the application process.

Frameline47: Winter Boy Screening
The Center is excited to co-sponsor this year’s Frameline47 screening of Winter Boy!
Synopsis: Propelling a poignant coming-of-age narrative into unusually deep and rewarding territory, Christopher Honoré’s exquisite semi-autobiographical drama maps the journey of Lucas (Paul Kircher), a self-confident gay boarding school student in rural France, whose sense of himself starts to unravel in the wake of a family tragedy.

Frameline47: Labor Screening
The Center is excited to co-sponsor this year’s Frameline47 screening of Labor!
Synopsis: Leaving her girlfriend and parents behind, a young Swedish woman named Hanna hears the siren call of San Francisco. Looking to explore and expand her sexuality, she meets Chloe, a professional dominatrix, and Cyd, a trans rent boy, who help Hanna fulfill her fantasy of becoming a sex worker. Filmed over the course of a decade, director Tove Pils offers a unique and captivating portrait of queer life in SF during the 2010s.

Queer & Well x Freedom Community Clinic: Wellness Wednesday's
This year we are beyond thrilled to be collaborating with the Freedom Community Clinic (FCC) for a new 6-month residency! The amazing FCC team will be offering 2 different modalities per month; including acupuncture, community moxa/cupping, sound/energy/EFT healing and reiki.
HEALING IS JUSTICE. HEALING IS RESISTANCE. HEALING IS FREEDOM.

Employment Services: Drop-In
Virtual and in-person drop-In space to receive help on resume, interview prep, LinkedIn profile review, and more!

Gender Youthphoria Support Group (For LGBTQ+ Youth Ages 16-24)
This new weekly support group is for trans, gender non-conforming, and questioning youth ages 16-24 looking for an affirming space to learn coping skills, discuss shared and individual challenges, and build community with each other. And did we mention we’ll have snacks?!

Trans March 2023
Calling all members of the vibrant trans and gender non-conforming community, allies, and advocates. Join the 20th Annual Trans March in San Francisco starting at Dolores Park on June 23, 2023!

True Laurel "Somewhere Over the Rainbow" Pride Brunch
Join the first-ever True Laurel Drag Brunch as they host some of California’s favorite queens to celebrate the LGTBQ community on Saturday, June 24th. 🏳️🌈

Trans Futures Stage 2023
The Trans Futures Stage is a stage aimed at showcasing the art and beauty that is transgender people. We belong in the future!

Dyke March 2023
The San Francisco Dyke March is excited to march with you at 5pm on June 24, 2023 at the intersection of Dolores Street and 18th Street in San Francisco. We look forward to seeing you there!

March with SF LGBT Center at Pride 2023
We welcome you to join the SF LGBT Center parade contingent on Sunday, June 25, as we march in the San Francisco Pride Parade! This year, we have chosen the theme Unbreakable Pride. We are unbreakable—in our work to amplify queer artistry, reclaim our space through communal healing and celebration, and stand in solidarity with our sister organizations and collectives fighting anti-trans and anti-queer vitriol all over the country.
Together, they will not break us.

Queer & Well: Yoga with Ki - A Chakra Series
Queer & Well is thrilled to present a new monthly yoga series which takes a journey through the 7 chakras. Chakras are energy centers within the body that correspond with different colors, regions, and parts of the body. Starting at the Root Chakra, we will move our way up toward the Crown Chakra. Each offering will hold space for Chakra focused Vinyasa, meditation, and an open discussion. This is a space to practice, connect, and tune into the body. Through tapping into the colorful rainbow chakras within, we can unite as a mindful queer community.

Oakland Black Pride: Breaking Bread 2023
Our friends at Oakland Black Pride kick off the 3rd Annual Black Pride Festival, on June 28th, with Breaking Bread: A Benefit Dinner offering a 7-course tasting menu prepared by Chef Preeti Mistry!

Employment Services: Drop-In
Virtual and in-person drop-In space to receive help on resume, interview prep, LinkedIn profile review, and more!

Gender Youthphoria Support Group (For LGBTQ+ Youth Ages 16-24)
This new weekly support group is for trans, gender non-conforming, and questioning youth ages 16-24 looking for an affirming space to learn coping skills, discuss shared and individual challenges, and build community with each other. And did we mention we’ll have snacks?!