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Show Up for Transgender Day of Visibility Week of Action

Dear Center Community, My name is Phoenix Schneider (he/him), Senior Director of Programs at The Center, and I’m excited to announce some upcoming opportunities to show support for our transgender and nonbinary communities during Transgender Day of Visibility (TDOV) Week of Action, including our Transgender & Nonbinary Visibility Summit on March 21, and our Trans(Gender) 101 Training and Trans Pride […]

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Honor Our Transgender and Nonbinary Community

Transgender Services / Admin Center

Hello, Center Family! My name is Bliss Vasquez (they/he/elle/friend), Project TRANS Transgender and Nonbinary Services Program Manager, and your E-News guest author. This month is Transgender Awareness Month, and in light of the onslaught of attacks against our transgender and nonbinary community during the recent election campaign, now is the time to stand together in

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Help Us Start the Next Chapter to Strengthen Our LGBTQ+ Community

End of Calendar Year / Admin Center

I’m Ian Johnson (he/him), The Center’s Senior Director of Development and your guest author this week. As we face election results together and what it means for our community, we know that the next four years will be difficult. Now, more than ever, The Center must be here to meet the needs of our LGBTQ+

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Cast Your Vote at The Center on November 5

Advocacy and Civic Engagement / Admin Center

I’m David Vance (they/them), The Center’s Senior Manager of Advocacy & Civic Engagement, and I’m here with an important announcement: voting in the 2024 General Election ends this Tuesday, and if you have not already voted, you can come cast your ballot on Monday, November 4, from 8am-5pm or Tuesday, November 5, from 7am-8pm at

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San Diego LGBTQ+ Veterans to Be Honored on November 7th

Veterans / Admin Center

My name is Karina Piu (she/her), Policy and Advocacy Coordinator at The Center and one of the liaisons for our Benjamin F. Dillingham, III and Bridget Wilson LGBT Veterans Wall of Honor (VWoH) Advisory Council. I am so excited to invite you to attend our annual LGBT Veterans Wall of Honor Induction Ceremony on Thursday,

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Get Spooky at our Halloween Movie Nights for LGBTQ+ Youth

Youth Services / Admin Center

My name is Camden Aguilera (she/they), the Youth Services Manager at The Center’s Hillcrest Youth Center, and I am thrilled to invite you to celebrate this spooky season as The Center hosts Halloween Movie Nights at Hillcrest Youth Center (HYC) and South Bay Youth Center (SYBC) for youth ages 10-24! Here at HYC and SBYC,

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