Lea DeLaria is best known as ‘Big Boo’ from Orange is the New Black (3 SAG Awards). A Trailblazer and Icon: Lea DeLaria to Celebrate with Us Lea DeLaria will join our VIP Brunch Gala reception and the brunch gala as our CEO, Stacie Walls’ special guest. We’re honored to have a national name like DeLaria,…
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An Interview with Compassion Cards on Center Awareness Day
We did an interview with Compassion Cards – just in time for Center Awareness Day – who is putting together words of acceptance and affirmation that will be available to anyone who walks into LGBT Life Center! Check out the Compassion Cards blog >> Interview with the LGBT Life Center The weather has shifted, and…
TIES Pop-Up: Norfolk Edition
TIES Pop-Up Comes to Norfolk Last fall we told you about TIES, the Transgender Information and Empowerment Summit, happening in Richmond. That event was a huge success (we sent 8 people from Hampton Roads!). It was so successful, in fact, that TIES is hitting the the road and doing pop-ups across the commonwealth. You can…
Top 4 Discussion Groups for Trans Folx in Hampton Roads
#TransIsBeautiful As we continue to progress as a nation, so are the confidence levels of individuals all over. Whether it is the confidence to get your hair cut in that funky style you’ve been eyeing, the confidence to hold your partner’s hand in public or simply the confidence to smile at someone on the street,…
Transgender Conference in Richmond
TIES conference brings transgender community and allies together for workshops The 2017 Transgender Information and Empowerment Summit (TIES) is just around the corner on October 21, 2017. We’ve put together some useful information about what the conference means and what you can do there! Q & A Q: Who puts the event on, and who…
Dining Out for Life’s Impact on Our Community
What kind of impact does Dining Out for Life have on our community? A big kind, and here’s how. Dined and donated 14th Annual Dining Out For Life Hampton Roads raises $70,000 for HIV/AIDS support programs and services provided by LGBT Life Center! Dining Out For Life (DOFL) is an annual fundraising event involving the generous…