Las Vegas Stories: A Look Back at the Origins of The Center and other LGBTQIA+ Community Organizations on Thursday, June 2 to Tuesday, June 7 at 8 PM Clark County Library. Join UNLV’s Su Kim Chung and panelists Dennis McBride, John Waldron, Antioco Carillo, and Rob Schlegel as we look back at how Las Vegas's queer residents found community support in those early pre-Center days … [Read more...] about The LGBTQ Center of Southern Nevada Has a Full Schedule of Events for June LGBTQIA+ Pride Month
LGBT community
Tree of Life Dispensary Launches Cannabis with a Cause
Dispensary Donates 70% of Proceeds to Local Charities Tree of Life Dispensary provides an easy, safe, and engaging environment to those looking to buy cannabis, as well donating back 70% of its profits back to the community. The trusted dispensary is committed to providing patients with high-quality cannabis at an affordable price, and offers a broad selection of … [Read more...] about Tree of Life Dispensary Launches Cannabis with a Cause
Waldorf Astoria Las Vegas to Host PRIDE-themed Tea Party on June 24 to Commemorate LGBTQ Pride Month
A portion of proceeds to be donated to Henderson Equality Center In celebration of LGBTQ PRIDE Month, the award-winning, non-gaming Waldorf Astoria Las Vegas invites guests to experience a PRIDE-themed tea party in the hotel’s iconic Tea Lounge overlooking the Las Vegas Strip on Thursday, June 24. The hotel’s “Pride Tea” event will feature two seatings starting at … [Read more...] about Waldorf Astoria Las Vegas to Host PRIDE-themed Tea Party on June 24 to Commemorate LGBTQ Pride Month
Governor Sisolak Signs Law to Safeguard Confidentiality of Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity Data Collection
Nevada Governor Steve Sisolak has signed into law legislation that moves Nevada another step toward protecting members of the LGBTQ+ community from discrimination, setting in motion a roadmap for the development and availability of state and community services that address the needs of Nevada’s underserved communities. Silver State Equality, Nevada’s statewide LGBTQ+ civil … [Read more...] about Governor Sisolak Signs Law to Safeguard Confidentiality of Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity Data Collection
The Garden Las Vegas Celebrates 1-Year Anniversary with Celeb-Filled Red Carpet Hosted by RuPaul’s Drag Race Winner Symone
Vegas’ hottest LGBTQ+ bar celebrates 1-Year anniversary with a Pride-ful red carpet event, 6/11 Don’t be a drag, just be a queen! Sin City’s hottest gay bar, The Garden Las Vegas celebrates its 1-year anniversary with a lineup of fabulous queens and LGBTQ+ icons. Kick off Pride month with a ‘Halleloo’ celebration at The Garden in the Downtown Las Vegas Arts … [Read more...] about The Garden Las Vegas Celebrates 1-Year Anniversary with Celeb-Filled Red Carpet Hosted by RuPaul’s Drag Race Winner Symone
The Center Hosts “La Parrillada del Orgullo” – a Latin BBQ in Celebration of PRIDE
This Saturday in celebration of PRIDE, the LGBTQ Center of Las Vegas will host La Parrillada del Orgullo, its first BBQ geared towards the LGBTQ's Latin community of Southern Nevada. Connecting to the Latin LGBTQ+ community to support groups, programming, and services remains a challenge due to the stigma that continues to exist in Latin culture. The … [Read more...] about The Center Hosts “La Parrillada del Orgullo” – a Latin BBQ in Celebration of PRIDE
The Center to Participate in National LGBT Health Awareness Week
The LGBTQ Center of Southern Nevada will participate in the annual National LGBT Health Awareness Week by hosting a healthcare organization in its lobby starting on March 22, 2021. Sponsored by the National Coalition for LGBT Health, the event brings awareness to discrimination and health disparities that affect individuals of every sexual orientation, gender, gender … [Read more...] about The Center to Participate in National LGBT Health Awareness Week
Brian Hosier Named COO at The Center
Brian Hosier is the new Chief Operating Officer (COO) at The LGBTQ+ Center of Southern Nevada. Hosier will oversee the plans to expand the HIV/STI/STD Testing Clinic to include pharmacy services and comprehensive health care and other organizational responsibilities related to the sustained growth of The Center. A longtime advocate for The Center, Hosier recently served as … [Read more...] about Brian Hosier Named COO at The Center
National Coming Out Day and Grand Opening at the Henderson Equality Center with Equality Nevada, Oct. 11 – Open House and Ribbon Cutting with Dignitaries at 2pm
Equality Nevada, which shares space at the New LGBTQ Center in Henderson, is co-hosting an event to promote National Coming Out Day and host a grand opening. The open house at the new center will have food, vendors, and a silent auction. Governor Sisolak also issued a proclamation claiming October 11 to be National Coming Out Day in … [Read more...] about National Coming Out Day and Grand Opening at the Henderson Equality Center with Equality Nevada, Oct. 11 – Open House and Ribbon Cutting with Dignitaries at 2pm