Athens Pride Fest Cheers and Queers

Athens Uncorked 14 Station Street, Athens, OH, United States

Join us for Cheers & Queers to kick off Athens Pride Fest officially! Athens Pride Fest is being organized by Ohio University LGBT Center, Southeast Ohio LGBTQ+ Center, and Southeastern Ohio LGBT Coalition.  Athens Pride Fest is a week long celebration of solidarity, diversity, unity, and activism. Join us at Athens Uncorked to toast to the LGBTQ community!   Keep... Read More

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Athens Pride Fest Drag Queen Story Hour

Athens Public Librar 30 Home Street, Athens, OH, United States

Come out to the Athens Public Library for a special story time adventure!  This event is for all ages, especially for younger children!   A drag performer will choose a book aimed at helping children understand gender diversity and expression. Athens Pride Fest is being organized by Ohio University LGBT Center, Southeast Ohio LGBTQ+ Center, and Southeastern Ohio... Read More

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Rural Voices: Caring for Trans and Gender Diverse Communities

Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine - Athens Campus Grosvenor Hall, Athens, OH, United States

Rural Voices is a day-long summit for health and social service professionals to learn how to improve care for transgender and gender diverse people living in rural America. The learning objectives for Rural Voices are: Develop a foundational knowledge about gender diversity, including health needs and disparities. Increase skills and confidence for providing medical and... Read More

Breaking Binaries at the Brewery

Little Fish Brewing Company 8675 Armitage Rd., Athens, OH, United States

Join us for an evening of community and connections! Breaking Binaries is a celebration of the Rural Voices Conference and an opportunity to embrace transtastic pride. $1 from every brew sold will be donated to the Ohio University LGBT Center Emergency Fund that supports LGBTQ+ individuals who are experiencing financial hardship. The festivities will include... Read More

Athens Pride Fest Comedy Show at the Union

The Union Bar and Grill Athens, OH, United States

Join us for a night of laughs! Athens Pride Fest is being organized by Ohio University LGBT Center, Southeast Ohio LGBTQ+ Center, and Southeastern Ohio LGBT Coalition. Athens Pride Fest is a week long celebration of solidarity, diversity, unity, and activism. Doors at 7PM. Performance begins at 8PM. Comedians Brooke Cartus,Whitney Chitwood, Scott Duff, and Brittany Meyer will put... Read More

Athens Pride Fest Parade and Rally

Court Street and College Green

We are excited to bring you Athens' first PRIDE PARADE. It was our most requested event last year and we are delivering this year!  The parade begins at 2PM (lineup starts at 1pm). The route is West State Street (Middle School to Court) and Court Street (Valero to Green). We will end up on College Green... Read More

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Athens Pride Fest Parade and Rally

SEORA is excited to bring you the second annual Athens Pride Fest Parade followed by a Rally with local speakers and organizations. Come celebrate with us! Parade pushes off at 11 AM, if you are involved in the parade the line-up begins at 10 AM. We are still confirming the route with the city but... Read More

Trey Pearson: The Safe Space Tour

Donkey Coffee and Espresso 171/2 W. Washington, Athens, United States

Artist, Trey Pearson, of the Christian rock group Everyday Sunday, has come out of the closet. He will be sharing his journey to self-acceptance and playing songs from his solo albums, "Love is Love" and "Don't Dance 2.1."

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LGBTQ+ Family Friendly Pool Party

Athens City Pool 701 E. State Street, Athens, OH, United States

Ohio University's LGBT Center, OUT Ohio, and the Southeastern Ohio Rainbow Alliance (SEORA) invite you to the LGBTQ+ and friends, family friendly pool party! This is part of our Summer Of Pride 2022 event series! It will be on Sunday, July 31, 6PM-8PM, at the Athens City Pool. We have rented the entire pool, splashpad, and community... Read More

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LGBT History Month: Hugh Ryan

online and at Baker University Center 226

Hugh Ryan, historian and author of the recent book The Women's House of Detention: A Queer History of a Forgotten Prison, will do a talk and readings from the book followed by Q&A. The author will be giving the talk live from Brooklyn. This is an online event, with in-person participation: Lavender Menace will co-host... Read More

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