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Friday, March 16, 2012

"Out and Open" w/ Amy Doll Radio Show 6pm

via
  AmyDoll OutandOpen.
Tonite on Out and Open is a therapist from the LGBT Counseling Center of St Louis. WQe are talking about the Mental Health benefits of COMING OUT EVERYWHERE/ The show is on Iwatchradio.com at 6:00 pm to 7:00 pm. It is an internet tv show. Call in at 314-714-4200 or Skype and talk with us about your coming out experience..... Cindy Betz is the therapist who will be joining us... It is fun and different.... See you tonite.. Amy

TUNE IN AT: http://iwatchradio.com

Monday, February 27, 2012

Belleville IL PFLAG Chapter meeting Thursday March 1

Pflag Belleville IL Chapter
Our next Belleville IL PFLAG Chapter meeting will be held on thursday March 1st at 6:30pm at St. Pauls United Church of Christ in Belleville. We will be reviewing PFLAG Nationals Straight For Equality Program; discussing effective ways to reach out to the straight community and encouraging straight individuals to become lgbt alllies.
Check out the program at www.straightforequality.org

Monday, January 2, 2012

First Annual MISS SPIRIT OF ST. LOUIS Pageant January 15, 2012

www.BellevillePride.Org
a VITAL VOICE EVENT

Vital VOICE is proud to announce the First Annual MISS SPIRIT OF ST. LOUIS Pageant to debut on Sunday, January 15, 2012. St. Louis’ newest and premier preliminary to the storied Miss Gay Missouri, America Pageant will celebrate MGM 2011 MADISON ELISE and feature MGM 1991 DIETA PEPSI, MGM 1997 KRISTA VERSACE and MGM 2007 JADE SINCLAIR. 

This is an open pageant to all Missouri residents or those living within 25-miles of the Missouri Boarder. Contestants will compete in categories of male interview, evening gown, on stage question, solo talent and talent.

~$10 COVER~

Registration 12 p.m. ~ Orientation 12:30 p.m. with Male Interview immediately following ~ Pageant begins at 7p.m.

Contestant Entry Fee: $30 day of pageant ~ cash, check or money order.

For Pageant Info and Application Contact Dieta Pepsi at 314-973-3664 or email leonabraxtonjr@hotmail.com or colin_murphy@sbcglobal.net

All events to take place at:
Attitudes Nightclub
4100 Manchester Ave.
St. Louis, MO 63110
 

Tuesday, December 20, 2011

New Years Eve Youth Lock-In (Growing American Youth)

www.BellevillePride.Org
via Scott Emanuel/ Growing American Youth


2nd Annual Growing American Youth New Year's Eve Lock-In.
Time: Friday, December 31, 2011 at 9:00pm (doors open at 8pm) through Saturday, January 1, 2012 at 9:00am
Location: Trinity Episcopal Church 600 N. Euclid (at Washington) in the Central West End. Map: http://bit.ly/600neuclid

There will be games, Wii, movies, performances, food and more. Admission is $10 (scholarships available). Ages 13-21 welcome. Like our annual prom, this is a safe space where youth can be themselves and have a blast. This is event is open to LGBTQ youth and their friends. It is not required to pre-register however it helps us get some ideas of numbers.
HOW TO REGISTER ONLINE: http://growingamericanyouth.org/GrowingAmericanYouth/Upcoming_Events.html

Growing American Youth is social support organization for youth who live in and near St. Louis and who are 21 and under and may identity as lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender or questioning their sexual orientation or gender identity. Find us on Facebook: www.fb.com/growingamericanyouth and at: www.growingamericanyouth.org

Thursday, December 15, 2011

MEPSI - Holiday Food Drive INFO

www.BellevillePride.Org

MetroEast Pride of Southwestern Illinois (MEPSI) is proud to announce that it will be collecting non-perishable food items throughout the holiday season to benefit The Food Pantry at Bethany Place. Please visit one of our drop box locations: Wagner Buick GMC in Belleville, Club-Escapade Belleville, The Tan Company in Shiloh or The LGBT Center of St. Louis (LAST PICKUP DEC 19TH).
— with Club-Escapade Belleville.
MORE INFO at:  www.MetroEastPride.com 

Tuesday, November 29, 2011

LGBT Cinema Discussion Group: "Were the World Mine" (DEC 3rd)

www.BellevillePride.Org
via The LGBT Center of St. Louis

Come by The Center, Dec. 3rd at 3p.m. for Week 4 of LGBT Cinema Discussion Group: "Were the World Mine". This Hauntingly beautiful coming-of-age film explores the age-old question: what if things were reversed? If we could force somebody to change, or force somebody to love us, what would happen? So bring on the eye candy, the music, choreography—and of course, first love! (Modern music presented with lyrics that are mostly original Shakespeare.)

Tuesday, November 22, 2011

Thanksgiving in our Community (NOV 23rd & 24th)

www.BellevillePride.Org

A number of community organizations are preparing Thanksgiving meals for those who may be seperated from family or do not have the resources to prepare a meal on their own.   Please share this info with anyone of interest.   ALL LOCATIONS ARE FREE OF CHARGE
(CARBONDALE)


Thanksgiving Club Traz will be hosting a family dinner at Club Traz. The dinner will be catered by Newell House. Dinner will be served at 3pm and is open to anyone who would like to join us. We will also be watching movies. Please come and join us. There isn't a charge for the dinner or drink (softdrink, Tea)
(ST. LOUIS AREA)
The LGBT Center of St. Louis, 4337 Manchester Ave.

The LGBT Center of St. Louis will be open Thanksgiving Day. We will open at 9am with coffee, donuts and pastries. Then at 3pm we will have turkey and ham. We will supply the meat and you can bring a side dish or dessert. Please let us know what you intend to bring so that we don't have to much of one thing. If you don't have a side dish or dessert dont worry, you are still welcome. it's just about being around family.

After that just like at home after dinner you can unzip your pants and watch TV, a movie, the game or take a nap.

The Center will be open regular hours on Thanksgiving from 9am - 9pm.
MCC of Greater St. Louis
Happy Thanksgiving - Come Share A Meal With Us
Would you like to share a Thanksgiving meal with your friends and your church family? 
On Wednesday, November 23, 2011, 6p the church will be hosting a fellowship meal. 
1919 South Broadway
St. Louis, MO 63104   (SOULARD)

Thursday, November 10, 2011

13th Annual Transgender Day of Remembrance (NOV 20th)

www.BellevillePride.Org

(ALTON) 1-4PM   Hosted by: First Unitarian Church of Alton Illinois

Please join us at First Unitarian Church Of Alton Illinois as we remember lives lost this year at the Transgender Day of Remembrance.

We will have an afternoon of advocacy, empowerment and education. There will be guest speakers sharing their personal stories. We will have activities and workshops designed to educate and enlighten about some of the transgender experience. We will have a candlelight vigil. We will move forward as a faith community by ensuring that ALL are welcome in our church by making a gender neutral bathroom space.  Event Guests include Transhaven's Sayer Johnson & Belleville Transgender & Friends.


(ST LOUIS) 7pm

  Sponsored by: The Monarch Foundation & Gateway Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence
Epiphany United Church of Christ
2911 McNair Ave.
7-10PM

The Gateway Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence & Monarch Foundation will be greeting and handing out Service Programs. We will have Guest Speaker, Vanessa Edwards Foster a well known Trans Advocate along with Rev.Mary Albert,whom is the Pastor at Epiphany also speaking will be Rev.Theresa Danieley,she is the Minister of St.Johns . Reading the names this year will be Sister DeeEnfosah and Trish Fairchild and ringing the bell will be Wendy Fairchild. We will have a potluck dinner following the service there at the church. We would like to Thank Epiphany for having us and the Sisters for supplying the candles and bell.

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