In the last issue of The Gay News we reported that the location of the Gay Pride Week Lesbian/Feminist Night was a private club. Just for the record, the manager (Shawn) informs us that the 1209 Bar, 1209 Fifth Avenue, Uptown is not a private club. Although the front door is kept locked at all times, there are no membership cards, dues or cover charges. The 1209 Bar is open to everyone … simply ring the doorbell and the door will be unlocked.
@transyouniting has launched the Trans Youth Healing & Health Fund, a bold, community-led mutual aid initiative to fill the gap left by medical abandonment. The Fund is a blueprint for what it means to truly show up. It’s not charity. It’s solidarity. Let’s stand with trans youth. Let’s be the infrastructure of care. Let’s fight like hell for our future. Full details and how to donate link in bio. ...
Join Chamber Music Pittsburgh and Resonance Works’ Reson8 Vocal Octet for a vibrant celebration of LGBTQ+ composers and creators featuring works by Jennifer Higdon, Conrad Susa, Aaron Copland, Samuel Barber, and more. Experience this soul-stirring concert Saturday, July 12 at Attack Theatre, or Sunday, July 13 at Crafton United Presbyterian Church. Get pay-what-you-wish tickets at www.cmpgh.org or link in bio. ...
