Here is a breakdown of what’s happening at the center this week.
If you’d like to stay current on the goings-on at OUTMemphis, sign up for our Weekly What’s Happening Newsletter and check out our Calendars for a schedule of upcoming events.
MONDAY 4/15
Perpetual Transition
6:00p-8:00p:
Perpetual Transition is our core Transgender Services peer-led community group. PT is a safe and welcoming space for transgender folks of any flavor, identity, expression, or gender to meet and socialize with other like-minded individuals.
PT is open to anyone who identifies as transgender or is questioning, and is a safe and confidential space to ask questions and meet other people.
For more information, email us.
TUESDAY 4/16
Write Your Life: Autobiography Class for Seniors
11:00a-12:00p:
In this class, students will learn the ins and outs of writing about their life, with the goal of learning how to compose an autobiographical journal in order to preserve LGBTQ and personal histories.
For more information, check out this post or contact us via email.
Tu Ppl: LGBTQIA+ Latinx
7:00p-9:00p:
Tu Ppl is a social support group for Latinx/Hispanic Memphians who also identify with the LGBTQIA+ community. Tu Ppl is a space for LGBTQIA+ Latinx people to come together and bond over the intersection of these two identities.
Tu Ppl es un grupo social y de apoyo para gente Latinx/Hispanx en Memphis que tabien es parte de la comunidad LGBTQIA+. Si no habla mucho ingles no se preocupe. Lxs facilidatorxs del grupo habla espanol!
For more information, email us.
Para mas informacion, envíenos un correo electrónico
WEDNESDAY 4/17
Sexual Health Committee
6:00p-7:00p:
This peer-led committee meets monthly to decide Sexual Health Services decisions, create and plan events, and to curate the Sexual Health programs at OUTMemphis to fit the needs of the community.
This committee meeting is closed to members only, but if you are interested in joining this committee, send an email to Martavius Hampton, Director of Sexual Health
THURSDAY 4/18
FRIDAY 4/19
In Remembrance: John O’Rourke
5:00p-6:30p:
Join OUTMemphis this coming Friday, April 19th @ 5:00p for a community remembrance of an amazing person who has recently passed.
John O’Rourke was a pivotal player in the Memphis LGBTQ community, providing unwavering support of our youth, as well as many other facets of the community. He will be missed greatly.
For more information, visit the Facebook Event
SATURDAY 4/20
PRYSM
4:00p-6:00p:
PRYSM is a safe, welcoming space for 13-17 year-olds to meet friends and get support.
PRYSM was engineered as a space for young LGBTQ and Ally teens to socialize with each other and have fun in a safe, affirming, supportive environment.
SUNDAY 4/21
FU;BU (For Us; By Us)
4:00p-6:00p:
FU;BU is a peer-led community social group for same-gender loving (SGL) men of color. The primary goal of FU;BU is to foster a safe, creative, and positive space for SGL men of color. FU;BU aims to build positive relationships with self and community through great conversation, while providing a forum for community building and socializing.
For more information, click here or email us.
MONDAY 4/22
Perpetual Transition
6:00p-8:00p:
Perpetual Transition is our core Transgender Services peer-led community group. PT is a safe and welcoming space for transgender folks of any flavor, identity, expression, or gender to meet and socialize with other like-minded individuals.
PT is open to anyone who identifies as transgender or is questioning, and is a safe and confidential space to ask questions and meet other people.
For more information, email us.
Trans ID Workshop
7:45p-8:45p:
The Trans ID Workshop is designed to help transgender individuals navigate the the legal documentation and processes of transitioning, including name change, gender markers, and other such paperwork. Where applicable, blank documents and applications will be provided as part of the workshop.
This workshop will only be held if community members RSVP, so if you’d like to attend, please email us by the end of business the Friday before.
