Healthy Young Men's Study

🫶🏾We’ll miss you! 🩵🩷🤍❤️🧡💛💚💙💜

Community Resource Highlight: The TransLatin@ Coalition offers free HIV Testing. If in need of any resources please feel free to reach out to your research assistant

Our friends over at DAYAM will be hosting a Worlds AIDS Day Open mic night for anyone interested

Join us for the 40th AIDS Walk LA this Sunday Oct 13th at 10am with our partner department DAYAM

On May 5th CHLA DAYAM will be hosting there first Drag Brunch Sunday Series! If you are interested in attending please register for a ticket in link on our bio.

On April 10th for National Youth HIV/AIDS Awareness Day AFH will be hosting a evening an evening to celebrate the resiliency of Q***r & Trans folks 29 and younger

The 12th annual Spring into Love Community Event is this weekend 🌸🌺💕❤️

Our team in 2022 conducted the Trans Youth of Color Study (TRUTH) which included a total 108 Transgender and Gender Diverse (TGD) youth of color ages 16-24. Here are is a summary of the findings. 🏳️‍⚧️⚧️🩵🩷🤍

Unleash your inner artist! Over the course of five (5) free weekly classes, participants will gain skills to become wheel-throwing pros, discuss profession-related challenges and needs, and learn about local mental health resources in a confidential, safe, affirming, and shame-free environment. The Los Angeles County Department of Mental Health is proud to announce a partnership with Break The Binary LLC to host a new and exciting project: the 2024 Liberation Workshop Series! During the weeks of March 25 to April 26, 2024, a selected group of up to 20 LGBTQIA2S+ s*x workers will meet in-person for free weekly pottery classes at POT LA. Classes will include 2 hours of pottery lessons followed by 1 hour of discussion centered around topics relevant to LGBTQIA2S+ s*x workers.

Over the course of the Liberation Workshop Series, Participants will receive the following:
-> $500 stipend upon completion of the series
-> 3-5 finished pieces available for pick-up at showcase event (date tbd);
->Tools to empower LGBTQIA2S+ communities and access mental health care
->Opportunities to network and build connections with LACDMH, partner agencies, local organizations, and other LGBTQIA2S+ participants and leaders.

With that said, we are excited to share that Participant applications are now open! Prospective Participants must meet the following criteria:
-Must identify as LGBTQIA2S+;
-Must identify as a s*x worker;
-Must be ages 18+ during the Lab;
-Must currently reside in Los Angeles County;
-Must be able to attend at least 4 of the 5 sessions of the Series, with required attendance on the first day (week of March 25) and last day (week of April 22).

Applications are due Friday March 1, 2024 at 12pm Noon PT! You can apply at bit.ly/liberation-workshop-series

If you have any questions or concerns, please email the Lab Coordinator Addison Rose Vincent (they/them) at [email protected]. Thank you!

In celebration of World Aids Day. The Long Beach LGBTQ center will be hosting a Health Fair with rapid hiv testing, informative workshops, community building, and resource hub. If you want more information please feel free to send us a dm

It was a pleasure for our team to have been able to attend San Fernando Valley Pride 🌈✨this past weekend. As a reminder we are still recruiting for our paid research study for q***r youth of color ages 20-26. If you are interested in inquiring more information about our opportunity please feel free to DM us ***ryouthofcolor

✨NOW RECRUITING for Y2P✨🗣This study will explore mentorship, healthcare, & relationship skills in the form of a weekly discussion group for black young men ages 18-24. Send DM or text (323) 229-7475 for more info. @ Hollywood