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Celebrating Disability Pride Month with 7 Tips For Better Wheelchair Etiquette

By: Kristen Pinchbeck Disability Pride Month is something that is very near and dear to my heart. I have so many friends and family...

Celebrating International Non-Binary Day

By: Kristen Pinchbeck Happy International Non-Binary Day! This is a day where we get to celebrate all of those who exist outside of the...

Happy Pride Month!

It has been a busy Pride month here in the San Gabriel Valley. The Center is celebrating their 10th Anniversary, and although the...

Building Pride in the San Gabriel Valley

This week has been a monumental one for LGBTQ+ folks in the SGV and our Board of Directors is ecstatic for the visible culture shift we...

Time Sensitive: Citizens Police Oversight Committee to Meet Monday Night

In October 2020, the City of Pasadena approved a Citizens’ Police Oversight Committee to review police misconduct issues. The board will...

March Madness

I’ve had some writers block around here lately. I fully intended for my March blog post to one celebrating all things Women, Spring, St....

5 Ideas for A Covid Valentine's Day

Valentine’s Day looks a little different this year. Cupid is wearing a mask, and Cupid’s love arrow looks a lot like a vaccine needle...

SGV LGBTQ+ Center Statement on Nonviolence

The San Gabriel Valley LGBTQ+ Center stands with our mission and is committed to fostering a safer and more inclusive SGV for people of...

Bloom Baby Bloom!

By: Kristen Pinchbeck Bloom Baby Bloom! 2021 is off to a tumultuous start to say the least. Between the pandemic raging in LA County with...

Happiest Season Movie Review, and Setting Boundaries for the Holidays

By: Kristen Pinchbeck Like many Americans this Thanksgiving, I opted out of the big family gathering and decided to stay home for a quiet...