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Long Beach • Boxing & Self Defense Sessions
1411 Lincoln Boulevard • Trainer led group workouts / open gym hours
1400 E. Olympic Boulevard • Mondays from 6pm-7pm. To register, email mentalhealth@reachla.com
Virtual • HERstories is a gathering place for all LGBTQ+ feminine-identified folx who seek strong community connection and great conversation. It’s a weekly, facilitated social group with open discussion. This group meets every Monday from 8pm-10:00pm on Zoom.
6150 Piedmont Avenue • queer pick up 🏀💞
3040 Sunset Boulevard • Line dance lessons at 8:30pm and 10:00pm.
360 North Arroyo Boulevard • Pride month might be over but we’re still running! As always, all paces welcome!
4520 E 23rd Street • Come play every Mon from 6pm-8pm at Stearns Champions Park! We use smaller foam dodgeballs and it’s free to play. $5 suggested donation.
2106 Hyperion Avenue • A celebration of Queer film and storytelling
1400 E. Olympic Boulevard • Every Tuesday at 6:30pm. Instructed by PackRat
1944 Riverside Drive • Weekly weird & queer’d live comedy show, featuring a diverse variety of stand up, clown, music & more!
2701 North Broadway • Our classes are designed with queer people, respect, consent, and inclusivity at the heart of everything we do. It’s how we create a supportive environment full of wholesome people, who are here to dance, have fun, and build community.
TBA • Beginner/open level class! Salsa at 7:00 pm. Bachata at 7:45 pm. No experience or partner necessary, just the willingness to have fun and learn. DM for location!
800 South Almansor Street • Whether you’re a seasoned rugby player or a beginner who has never played rugby before, we welcome all women and nonbinary people (18+) to join us at our weekly rugby practices. We provide a queer inclusive and close knit community that supports each other as we work to develop our rugby skills, general fitness, and self-confidence.
335 Nieto Avenue • Queer WTFNB and allies who love to cycle and drink coffee ☕️ Join us Tuesdays, and sometimes on other days for rides…
TBA • Come skate and learn how to skate with other sapphics. (Skateboarding and rollerskating)
2106 Hyperion Avenue • A super-satirical and deadly serious drag pageant for abled allies to strut their stuff, raising money for LA’s only all-disabled drag show!
2017 East 4th Street • Join our Queer People of Color Group, a welcoming space to build relationships, share experiences, celebrate culture, and explore the unique intersections of our identities in a supportive environment.
1929 Hillhurst Avenue • Come join us for a sapphically-inclined queer book club focused on queer reads of all genres that meets the first Tuesday of every month! All are welcome (even if you haven’t read the book). For July, we’re reading Lesbian Love Story by Amelia Possanza.
2807 Sunset Boulevard • Beats n Babes is an event series and DJ collective with the mission of creating more queer spaces within the EDM scene.
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Long Beach • Join us for butch basketball in Long Beach! pick-up games every Wednesday 5:30pm-7:30pm. RSVP required!
5176 Santa Monica Boulevard • Come laugh with the queer comedians of LA, and if ur up to it, you can perform too. Great place to make friends, take a date, or find one.
6150 Piedmont Avenue • No experience needed. No expectations. No fees. No screens. Just you, outside, in the company of fellow queers✨
1773 Griffith Park Boulevard • Join us for a serene and grounding hour of Queer Candlelit Vinyasa Yoga, held in a cozy, sober, affirming space
1000 East Mountain Street • For women, GNC & trans who want to play friendly and casual soccer
5466 Huntington Drive South • 🍊Free fruit, veg, eggs, milk & more 🛍️ Bring at least 3 of your own bags to carry what you gather.
3428 E Pacific Coast Highway • A supportive comedy open mic in Long Beach :)
2106 Hyperion Avenue • A queer mic for everyone.
1411 Lincoln Boulevard • Free parking behind the building in the lot with the blue wall. Entrance is in the drive through of El Pollo loco. We will be upstairs and will try to start the show by 7:15pm 🌈🌈
Los Angeles River Greenway Trail • The LA River is the perfect classroom to teach us what *not* to do after a climate disaster, and how we can do better.
4854 Fountain Avenue • Did you just fall in love or find your new best friend? Come speed date with us.
6025 Reseda Boulevard • LKP brings you: Jukebox Sleaze: Summer Musical - A Musical Theater Burlesque Show in the Valley. It’s time for a musical! Join us for a night of burlesque and song as we celebrate musical theater in all its glory, curated by Violette Femme
Zoom • The Gritty Club invites you to the Miracle Mapping: Creating a Path to Your Wildest Dreams Workshop with VK Lynne.
Culver City • 👾 DM for our discord for schedule & locations! healing ur inner child one pickup game at a time. for gender-expansive dykes of all stripes
TBA • Come skate and learn how to skate with other sapphics. (Skateboarding and rollerskating)
6150 Piedmont Avenue • queer pick up 🏀💞
2708 East Cesar E Chavez Avenue • Line dance lessons at 8:30pm and 10:00pm. Come get your ya-ya’s out!
800 South Almansor Street • Whether you’re a seasoned rugby player or a beginner who has never played rugby before, we welcome all women and nonbinary people (18+) to join us at our weekly rugby practices. We provide a queer inclusive and close-knit community that support each other as we work to develop our rugby skills, general fitness, and self-confidence.
RSVP for address • Dinner with 4 LGBTQ+ strangers. Every Week. A place to belong shouldn’t be left to chance. Your table is intentionally matched for real connection.
1124 North McCadden Place • Creating space for queer and trans folks to move, breathe, and unwind.
3428 Pacific Coast Highway • Where trans talent, beauty, and excellence take center stage! Join us for an unforgettable night of dazzling performances, burlesque.
8911 Santa Monica Boulevard • A giant lesbian rave in West Hollywood! All sapphic lineup playing house, tech house, and EDM. Free before 11PM.
14741 Calvert Street • A beginner-friendly Shibari rope workshop focused on foundation ties, safety awareness, and building repeatable, confident tying skills.
Zoom • 💫 Join Gender Justice LA for June Monthly Membership Meeting! 💫 July’s Topic: GJLA’s Food Justice Programs and Campaigns and SNAP Benefits w/ GJLA Core Member Church !
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