Artemis Volunteers: A community service organization for lesbians, bisexual women, and their supporters. Bring your friends, family or co-workers. It's a fun way to meet new people while giving something back! We make volunteering easy with no long term commitment; sign-up for only those projects that interest you and fit your schedule. Most projects have been in the San Francisco Bay Area. But, we are happy to help leaders organize a project anywhere. Artemis's Goal: To encourage community se …

A social group for lesbians who came out Late in Life; after age 30. Some will have come from hetero relationships, and/or have kids. Some will have been closeted for many years. Some are not out at all, but are ready to begin the conversation and be with a welcoming community. Some will have other life stories, and all are welcome.

The Rainbow Community Center of Contra Costa County has created this group to explore issues of spirituality and religion for the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, questioning, intersex, two spirit and ally communities. Our intention is to create a safe place for healing from the ways religion has hurt our communities, and to build a sacred and powerful space to affirm our faith (no matter what tradition or practices we may or may not identify with) in ways that support us to be wholly …

Our name is Small Difference and we're here to recruit you! Who are we? Small Difference Women's Choral Ensemble is a group of women of all orientations who are dedicated to performing music that has a message. It is one way the members have channeled their activism to change this world for the better. We sing songs for peace & justice, lesbian/gay/bisexual/transgender equality, women's liberation, the environment, and human rights for all. We are a proud member of Sister Singers Network and GAL …

This is a group for Old School Butches and Femmes, that enjoy the Old Fashion BF Dynamic. Minimum age 35. Couples and Singles welcome. I am hoping to make a close-knit group of BF Peeps for socializing and attending events together in our community. LGBT Events, Volunteering, Movies, Dinner, Beach Days, Concerts, Camping, Picnics, Wine tasting, Horseback Riding etc. There doesn't seem to be much of a social outlet for us BF Peeps in the South Bay. I think it is important that we keep our Dynamic …

Queer Women of Pacifica come out a few times a month and meet your local queers! There are so many fun things to do right here in town. Going on hikes, good chats over coffee and cocktails, bowling, or catching crabs off the pier. Let's make a nice queer community right here at home! I'm thinking it would be nice to meet a few times per mo. and am open to suggestions for venues.

Dance Ambassadors holds monthly partner dance events for the LGBTQ community at Lake Merritt Dance Center in Oakland CA. Dance styles include a mixture of swing, country, salsa, ballroom, tango, and whatever else you request. Our goal is to support and encourage the Bay Area LGBTQ partner dance community. We offer an hour-long beginning dance lesson at the start of each dance taught by a professional and included in the $10 admission. Experienced dancers are on hand to dance with newcomers. No p …

Welcome to the Social Lounge! We are an inclusive group for lesbian, bisexual, gay, and transgender. We are diverse in ages, gender & ethnicity. This group will meet a few times a month. Whether it is a dinner, bbq's, literary night or a hike. We try to be eclectic with the events we choose, so everyone may have an opportunity to attend a meetup that is interesting for them. Additionally, a photo of yourself is requested, however we also understand your need for privacy or "not being out" and a …

We are a lesbian-only social group that believe diversity is the spice of life! A supportive community made up of artists, writers, academics, blue collar, leather, professionals, students, homemakers and techies. We embrace gender fluidity:  butch, femme, lipstick les, power femme, “just me”, leather daddies, fabulous androgyny. Our interests are as diverse as our members and activities! Join us on a variety of fun, low-key events; conversational dining, dancing, picnics, hiking, camping, gam …

The San Francisco Bay Area Gay & Lesbian Sierrans is an outings and conservation club for gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgendered people, and our friends. We are an official activities section of the Bay Chapter of the Sierra Club. Founded in 1986, the Bay Chapter GLS was the Sierra Club's first gay and lesbian activities section. We're still one of the largest of a growing number of GLS chapters around the country. Throughout the year, we sponsor a variety of activities which offer something …

The Bay Area T-girl / G-girl Mutual Admiration Society was formed to create connections across the spectrum of female identifying individuals -- from genetic women to transgender women. Many genetic women (g-girls, genwomen, bio-women, cis-women), blessed with a plurality of X chromosomes, appreciate the unique qualities of those individuals who do not fit into one of the two traditional gender roles. And many transgender women (t-girls, transwomen, MTF transsexuals, crossdressers, and other Y-c …

Emmaus Community Weekly Mass for gay and lesbian Catholics, their friends and families Sponsored by Diocese of San Jose & Pastoral Resource Committee Saturday at 6:30 p.m. in the Chapel at St. Martin of Tours 200 O'Connor Drive San Jose, CA 95128 +++++++++++++ PRC 408-983-0298 dsjprc@dsj.org Diocese of San Jose www.dsj.org St. Martin of Tours Parish http://www.stmartin.org/Emmaus.htm Welcome Home!

Capital City Squares is a gay and lesbian square dancing club in Sacramento, California whose membership is open to any adult: gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender, straight (we really don’t want to leave anyone out!) We offer square dance classes ranging from Basic to Plus to Advanced levels, beginning in the fall. This year’s class will begin in early September. You don’t need to bring a partner to have a good time. Classes typically graduate in Spring, just in time for our annual Stumptown Sto …

This group is for anyone interested in discussing gender identity, expression, and transition.  You are welcome whether you identify as transgender, transsexual, fluid/bigender, genderqueer/non-binary, cisgender, "not sure", or any combination, and whether you have decades of experience or none at all. We usually meet at Starbucks on the first and third Sunday of each month.  There's no planned topic for each meeting, just free conversation.

East Bay LGBTQQ Fun Group rocks! We're all about making amazing friends, doing awesome, queer-centric stuff in the Bay Area, exploring and having fun! Come one, come all, if you're a member, friend or ally of the LGBTQQ community! Our mission is to find queer-friendly stuff to do that's relatively close to public transit. Ideas include, but are not limited to, restaurants, festivals, music shows, comedy, volunteering, museums, hiking/camping/backpacking, dance parties, clubs, sports, game nights …

A Meditation and Mindfulness group for the LGBT Community in the Silicon Valley / San Jose Area. Classes in Meditation, Mindfulness and Mysticism... Weekly discussion topics and meditations.

Hunting for other LGBTQIPA geeks in the East Bay and Bay Area. Maybe you're into video games, board games, cult movies, geeky TV or video. Maybe all of the above! I'm new in town and looking to find more people who would enjoy this kind of stuff. :)

This is a group for those of us who are interested in navigating the space between the binary. A place to discuss various gender identities and expressions and have fun doing it! You do not have to identify a certain way. This is a gender-inclusive group. Tea and titillating conversation. There will be a topic each meeting and members are welcome to suggest topics to talk about. I'm excited!

Left Coast Theatre Company is the newest gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender theater in San Francisco. We were founded in the spring of 2012 as an offshoot of GuyWriters very successful playwrights workshop program. The company aims to produce and bring to the stage entertaining, creative and original queer-themed works by local Bay Area playwrights, actors, and directors. In order to bring these talented individuals together, the company holds monthly writing workshops to help writers develo …