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LGBTQ+ Youth Group in VA Beach [IN-PERSON]
LGBTQ+ Youth Group in VA Beach [IN-PERSON]
YOU is a meeting for youth (Ages 12-18) who identify as part of the LGBTQ+ community. This is an affirming space that is just for YOU. Come as YOU are, because we love YOU! This group meets in-person on the 1st and 3rd Wednesdays from 6:30-9 PM in Virginia Beach. If you are interested in...
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Transfeminine Social Support Group [VIRTUAL]
Transfeminine Social Support Group [VIRTUAL]
Join us for the LGBT Life Center’s reimagined Transfeminine Social Support Group! This group is a peer-facilitated social support group in Hampton Roads for transgender women and transfeminine people (ages 18+). Regardless of your unique journey, we can all support each other in a safe, caring, and validating environment. Our purpose is to provide support...
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ACE&ARO+ Affirming Space [HYBRID]
ACE&ARO+ Affirming Space [HYBRID]
Open to adults who identify as or are questioning being on the asexual and/or aromantic spectrums. We hope to provide an accessible place for our community to connect, support one another, and talk about our successes, difficulties, joys, and struggles as Ace and Aro people. Currently, we offer one support meeting a month, along with...
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YOUth Matter LGBTQ+ Youth Group – 1
YOUth Matter LGBTQ+ Youth Group – 1
Dive into YOUth Matter, an affirming environment for local youth aged 12-18 who want to connect with like-minded individuals around their gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, and more. This group is dedicated to the LGBTQ+ community, offering a platform for young individuals to embrace their true selves, exchange resources, and foster a sense of...
PFLAG’s Parents Discussion Group [VIRTUAL]
PFLAG’s Parents Discussion Group [VIRTUAL]
This is a virtual discussion group for parents of LGBTQ+ children. PFLAG's mission is to promote the health and well-being of LGBTQ+ persons, their families, and friends through support, education, and advocacy. This group meets virtually on the 2nd Tuesday of every month from 6:30 - 8 PM. To RSVP or learn more, email PFLAGHR@gmail.com.
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Women’s HIV Empowerment Group
Women’s HIV Empowerment Group
The Women's HIV Empowerment Group meets monthly for friendship, networking, and empowerment. This group meets virtually and in person on the second Wednesday of every month. To RSVP for the meeting, please email Ruth Fordham (she/her) at fordhamruth@gmail.com. Women who attend this group express their experiences using these words: "Involvement, Empowering, Informative, Phenomenal, Educational, Togetherness,...
SOFFA (of persons transitioning)-Couples Meeting [VIRTUAL]
SOFFA (of persons transitioning)-Couples Meeting [VIRTUAL]
Significant Others, Family, Friends, and Allies (of persons transitioning) is a support group for individuals that are adjusting to and assisting with someone in their lives that is transitioning. This group meets virtually on the 2nd and 4th Wednesdays of every month from 6:30 - 8 PM. Meetings on the 2nd Wednesdays are for couples...
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Knight Hawks of VA [IN-PERSON]
Knight Hawks of VA [IN-PERSON]
Voluntary fellowship of individuals having a common interest in the Leather/Levi, BD/SM, and Fetish lifestyles. This organization seeks to foster a better understanding and appreciation of the lifestyles both among the members of the organization and within the community through social, charitable, and education support services. Knight Hawks meet monthly on the 2nd Saturdays from...
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LGBTQ+ Intimate Partner Violence Survivors Support Group [VIRTUAL]
LGBTQ+ Intimate Partner Violence Survivors Support Group [VIRTUAL]
This open support group is for individuals (ages 18+) who have experienced intimate partner violence and identify as part of the LGBTQ+ community. This group will provide a supportive environment for LGBTQ+ survivors to come together and talk about the unique struggles and barriers that they face while also celebrating their diversity and strength. Survivors...
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PFLAG General Meeting [IN-PERSON]
PFLAG General Meeting [IN-PERSON]
Support group whose mission is to promote the health and well-being of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender persons, their families and friends through support, education and advocacy. This group meets the third Tuesday of every month from 6:00 - 8 PM at the LGBT Life Center (5360 Robin Hood Road, Norfolk). To RSVP...
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LGBTQ+ Youth Group in VA Beach [IN-PERSON]
LGBTQ+ Youth Group in VA Beach [IN-PERSON]
YOU is a meeting for youth (Ages 12-18) who identify as part of the LGBTQ+ community. This is an affirming space that is just for YOU. Come as YOU are, because we love YOU! This group meets in-person on the 1st and 3rd Wednesdays from 6:30-9 PM in Virginia Beach. If you are interested in...
Women Loving Women Support Group [In-Person]
Women Loving Women Support Group [In-Person]
Please note that this group is for women and woman-aligned individuals in the Hampton Roads region of Virginia and meets in-person only. This social support group is for women and woman-aligned individuals (ages 18+) who experience sexual and/or romantic attraction to other women and woman-aligned individuals. This includes, but is not limited to, people who...
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[IN PERSON] Trans Feminine Discussion Group
[IN PERSON] Trans Feminine Discussion Group
1st Thursdays from 6:30-8:00 PM via this Zoom registration link. Register in advance for this meeting: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZAofu2trzsuEtLvCz7ye6_YO8wUERJ0a0Ar After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting. Trans Feminine Discussion Group The Trans Feminine Support Group is a made up of like-minded individuals who are looking for a place do discuss...
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RISE Men’s Retreat || Conversation and Understanding
RISE Men’s Retreat || Conversation and Understanding
At RISE, we enjoy a full day of conversation about homophobia, self-understanding, and we work to improve our sense of it means to be a gay or bi man.
RISE Men’s Retreat
RISE Men’s Retreat
RISE is a one-day retreat that creates a safe and comfortable space for same-gender loving men to explore authentic living, dating, journaling, safer sex practices, and self-love. Guilt, homophobia, and gay shame are other topics up for discussion. What you need to know: Date: Saturday, January 20, 2024 Time: 9am-4pm. Location: 5360 Robin Hood Road,...
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YOUth Matter LGBTQ+ Youth Group – 2
YOUth Matter LGBTQ+ Youth Group – 2
YOUth Matter is a social support group for local youth (aged 12 – 18), who experience marginalization based on their gender identity, gender expression, and/or sexual orientation. It is a space for LGBTQ+ youth to be their authentic selves, find and provide support, share resources, and build community. The meeting usually consists of introductions/icebreakers, a...
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SOFFA (of persons transitioning)- Individuals Meeting [VIRTUAL]
SOFFA (of persons transitioning)- Individuals Meeting [VIRTUAL]
Significant Others, Family, Friends, and Allies (of persons transitioning) is a support group for individuals that are adjusting to and assisting with someone in their lives that is transitioning. This group meets virtually on the 2nd and 4th Wednesdays of every month from 6:30 - 8 PM. Meetings on the 2nd Wednesdays are for couples...
Non-Binary+ Social Support Group [VIRTUAL]
Non-Binary+ Social Support Group [VIRTUAL]
The Non-Binary+ Social Support Group is for adults who identify and/or express their gender outside of the gender binary. This includes, but is not limited to, people who identify as non-binary, genderfluid, genderqueer, Two-Spirit, and agender. We are passionate about creating an accessible space for local non-binary+ folks to be their authentic selves, find and...
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[Community Event] The Opulence Ball
[Community Event] The Opulence Ball
LGBT Life Center is proud to partner with and be a sponsor of The Opulence Ball coming to Portsmouth, VA on Jan. 26! Free Entry As a sponsor for The Opulence Ball, LGBT Life Center will cover the cost of your admission if you get a FREE HIV or STI test at The Center....
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Womxn OUT Front Presented by LGBT Life Center
Womxn OUT Front Presented by LGBT Life Center
Join us for a social event celebrating womxn, womxn-identifying, non-binary folx, and gender allies! Featuring a live performance by Not Those Girls Tickets $10 Silent Auction & Jell-O Shots All Proceeds Benefit Womxn's Mental Health Services at LGBT Life Center Womxn OUT Front is a networking event that brings together LGBTQIA+ womxn with the common...
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Fifty+ and Thriving: Guitar with Art Rowe
Fifty+ and Thriving: Guitar with Art Rowe
Join LGBT Life Center's Senior Program in collaboration with Tidewater Arts for Guitar with Art Rowe at New Life MCC. Art is an acoustic guitarist and singer that performs 50s & 60s music. Art will interact with the audience by talking, singing, and more importantly, putting a smile on your face! RSVP or send questions...
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Transfeminine Social Support Group [VIRTUAL]
Transfeminine Social Support Group [VIRTUAL]
Join us for the LGBT Life Center’s reimagined Transfeminine Social Support Group! This group is a peer-facilitated social support group in Hampton Roads for transgender women and transfeminine people (ages 18+). Regardless of your unique journey, we can all support each other in a safe, caring, and validating environment. Our purpose is to provide support...
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ACE&ARO+ Affirming Space [HYBRID]
ACE&ARO+ Affirming Space [HYBRID]
Open to adults who identify as or are questioning being on the asexual and/or aromantic spectrums. We hope to provide an accessible place for our community to connect, support one another, and talk about our successes, difficulties, joys, and struggles as Ace and Aro people. Currently, we offer one support meeting a month, along with...
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