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Registratio n is no w o pen for the LGBTQ Health and Human Services Convening. The two-day event will bring together community leaders from across California who are dedicated to improving the health and wellness of LGBTQ communities. Read more

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July 16, 2019

April 2019 Newsletter – Policy updates

We reviewed bills that cover a variety of topics including behavioral health, criminal justice, housing and homelessness, older adults, youth, and schools. Read more

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March 2019 Newsletter – LGBTQ+ Community Survey

We’re excited to share our #Out4MentalHealth Community Survey with you. This survey is designed to capture the lived experiences of diverse LGBTQ Californians, and the factors affecting our health and wellbeing. Read More

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February 2019 Newsletter – Policy updates

We’ve been busy going through the 2,576 bills that were introduced and will be discussing the potential policies that impact LGBTQ people and our health on this month’s call. Read More

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January 2019 Newsletter – 2019 LGBTQ HHS Convening

We’re excited to announce the 2019 LGBTQ Health and Human Services Convening! Please save the date and join us in Sacramento on May 28 – 29. Read More

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January 2019 Newsletter – Request for Workshop Proposals

We are requesting Workshop Proposals for the 2019 LGBTQ Health and Human Services Convening. Read More

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December 2018 Newsletter – New Branding!

We’re happy to unveil the Network’s new branding! As we head into 2019, our new website and expanded newsletter and socialmedia presence will serve as a tool to strengthen communications with thecommunity and LGBTQ-serving organizations throughout the state. December 2018 Newsletter

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If we are not counted, we do not count.

By Rory O’Brien & Poshi Walker Photo Credit: Gender Spectrum Collection. Picture this. A trans man is sitting in the waiting room at the doctor’s office and the receptionist calls for him – not by his name – but by saying “the gynecologist is ready for you.” Imagine a provider giving their lesbian…

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March 28, 2019

This Trans Day of Visibility we fight to be counted

By Dannie Cesena From being the Community Icon of the Year by Orange County Pride to recently receiving the first ever Courage Award by the Orange County Hispanic Bar Association, Dannie Cesena has been a long-time advocate for transgender Californians. This Transgender Day of Visibility, Dannie is highlighting the importance of being counted: “It…