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SUMMARY:LGBTQ+ Civil Rights Town Hall
DESCRIPTION:Join Pittsburgh Equality Center for a community town hall focused on LGBTQ+ civil rights in Pittsburgh and the surrounding region. In this critical moment\, LGBTQ+ community members and allies need clear\, accessible information about our rights\, the protections available to us\, and the work still needed to advance equality across our region and the Commonwealth. \nThis town hall will bring together LGBTQ+ leaders and advocates\, including invited representatives from the Pittsburgh Commission on Human Relations\, Steel City Stonewall Democrats\, and members of Pittsburgh Mayor O’Connor’s LGBTQIA+ Commission. Panelists will share information\, answer community questions\, and help attendees better understand how to get engaged in protecting and broadening LGBTQ+ rights locally. \nDate: Thursday\, July 16\, 2026\nTime: 7:00–8:00 p.m.\nLocation: COhatch SouthSide Works\, Sidney Street\, Pittsburgh\, PA
URL:https://pghequalitycenter.org/event/lgbtq-civil-rights-town-hall/
LOCATION:COhatch South Side Works\, 2681 Sidney St\, Pittsburgh\, PA\, 15203\, United States
CATEGORIES:Pittsburgh Equality Center Events,Political,Social Justice
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SUMMARY:No Straight Answers: Holiday Edition 2025 (Queer Comedy Event)
DESCRIPTION:No Straight Answers: Holiday Edition\nThe holidays come with lots of questions…“What gift should I bring?”“How do I survive my family?”“Is it wrong to flirt at the holiday party?” \nBring your dilemmas to No Straight Answers: Holiday Edition\, a festive\, unfiltered comedy advice show where Pittsburgh’s funniest queer performers take your real questions and give you… well… the kind of advice only they could come up with. Expect big laughs\, chaotic wisdom\, and plenty of holiday spirit (plus a little shade). \nPurchase tickets here\nFeaturing: \n\nAmir Megherhi\nCassi Bruno\nEllen Lundie\nRoy Gloeckl\nTyler Ray Kendrick\n\nThis special Holiday Edition supports the Pittsburgh Equality Center—your ticket directly fuels our mission to uplift\, advocate for\, and celebrate LGBTQ+ communities across Western Pennsylvania. \nDisclaimer: These comedians are absolutely not qualified to give real advice. They barely update their apps. Take them seriously at your own risk.No refunds. Lots of holiday cheer. \nJoin us for a joyful\, irreverent night that’s guaranteed to make your season a little brighter (and a lot funnier). \nPurchase tickets here
URL:https://pghequalitycenter.org/event/no-straight-answers-holiday-edition-2025-queer-comedy-event/
LOCATION:COhatch South Side Works\, 2681 Sidney St\, Pittsburgh\, PA\, 15203\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts,Pittsburgh Equality Center Events
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SUMMARY:GaysGiving 2025
DESCRIPTION:Join us for GaysGiving\, an affirming and heartwarming gathering for LGBTQIA+ folks and allies to celebrate chosen family\, community\, and connection during the holiday season. Whether you’re away from loved ones\, navigating family dynamics\, or simply looking for a joyful and welcoming space\, GaysGiving is for you. \nThis casual\, community-centered event includes: \n\nA delicious shared meal — with options to bring a dish or enjoy catered selections\nAlcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages for purchase\nConversation starters and community-building activities\nGames and music to set the mood\n\nAll identities\, orientations\, and generations are welcome. Come solo or bring a friend — GaysGiving is a place to feel seen\, supported\, and celebrated. \nAccessibility:COhatch South Side Works is ADA accessible with ample parking nearby and public transit options along East Carson Street. \nLet’s gather in gratitude\, warmth\, and queer joy. \nCost: $10 donation (pay at the door) or free admission if you bring a Thanksgiving dish to share. \nRSVP below and submit your GaysGiving dish here:
URL:https://pghequalitycenter.org/event/gaysgiving-2025/
LOCATION:COhatch South Side Works\, 2681 Sidney St\, Pittsburgh\, PA\, 15203\, United States
CATEGORIES:Food,Pittsburgh Equality Center Events
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SUMMARY:Nico Lang\, In Conversation
DESCRIPTION:Join author Nico Lang for a reading and conversation celebrating their new book\, American Teenager—an unflinching and tender look at queer adolescence across small-town America. \nJournalist Kristina Marusic (Environmental Health News) will moderate a heartfelt discussion between Nico and Ray Sidney-Smith (President\, Pittsburgh Equality Center)\, connecting the book’s national themes to the ongoing fight for trans and queer youth in Pittsburgh.
URL:https://pghequalitycenter.org/event/nico-lang-in-conversation/
LOCATION:COhatch South Side Works\, 2681 Sidney St\, Pittsburgh\, PA\, 15203\, United States
CATEGORIES:Pittsburgh Equality Center Events,Social Justice,Transgender
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