The Houston Spirit of Leather awards began informally in 2010, and has grown into Houston’s only formal, annual leather awards event for the Houston Leather Community. The awards recognize outstanding individuals and organizations who promote and support the common leather community goals of: building the community; service; inspiration to current and future generations, and documenting …

Join the Montrose Center in observance of World AIDS Day (December 1) for a community viewing of Jim Hubbard's inspiring documentary, United in Anger: A History of ACT UP. United in Anger: A History of ACT UP is about the birth and life of the AIDS activist movement from the perspective of the people in …

THE EVENT IS FREE BUT PLEASE REGISTER! https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdsK0B64EEbgTYiEG5Ch2vK1AiwPlicu9KsyA6E0ZDe5DuCrQ/viewform The Holidays are usually a time that people look forward to celebrating. For many LGBTQ families experiencing food insecurity that is not the case. More than 1 in 4 LGBTQ adults (27%) – approximately 2.2 million LGBTQ people – experienced food insecurity last year when they did …

*En español abajo. ¡Interpretación disponible! Spanish interpretation available! A community dialogue about living as a minority and the complexities of that space. During the next dialogue, we'll be focusing on "Family Matters." Location: Montrose Center, room 111 Date: 2nd Tuesday of each month Topic: Family Matters Global foods provided! See you there! *All Community Dialogue …

Help the community, get free lunch and a $25 gift card! PRIDEnet wants to learn about our community’s health concerns, your communication and technology preferences, and your questions about health research as we help the historic All of Us Research Program welcome LGBTQI folks from around the country. Lack of information on our social, mental, …

Want to learn how to establish or re-establish your school’s GSA and create a safe space for students? The Montrose Center is hosting a GSA Workshop for high school and middle school students, GSA sponsors and supportive community members on Saturday, January 20. This workshop is FREE for students and GSA sponsors. All other attendees …

Come talk about sex!!! We'll be having a monthly Positive Understanding of Sex, Sensuality & Yourself (PUSSY) workshop series talking about sex and all the pleasure and awkwardness it brings! Topic: Consent + #metoo EVERY FOURTH TUESDAY Time: 6:00 PM Location: 401 Branard, Room 111 Bring yourself and friends! We'll bring the food! Hope to …

*En español abajo. ¡Interpretación disponible! Spanish interpretation available! A community dialogue about living as a minority and the complexities of that space. During the next dialogue, we'll be focusing on "Interracial, interfaith and intersectional relationships." Location: Montrose Center, room 111 Date: 2nd Tuesday of each month Topic: Interracial, interfaith and intersectional relationships Global foods provided! …

We'll be having a monthly Positive Understanding of Sex, Sensuality & Yourself (PUSSY) workshop series focusing on sex positivity and reducing shame! We'll be playing with sex toys, making awkward jokes, and discussing the very real ways in which sex relates to race, class, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, culture, and feminism. Topic: Sex with …

*En español abajo. ¡Interpretación disponible! Spanish interpretation available! A community dialogue about living as a minority and the complexities of that space. During the next dialogue, we'll be focusing on "Herstory- The Women Who've Shaped Our Lives." Location: Montrose Center, room 111 Date: 2nd Tuesday of each month Topic: Herstory- The Womyn Who've Shaped Our …

The Montrose Center Resource Fair for those in need of housing, legal aid, employment, and with acquiring various types of ID. There will also be access to food resources and clothing resources. Join us to R.OA.R. (Rise Over All Roadblocks) and get the things you need to succeed!

We'll be having a monthly Positive Understanding of Sex, Sensuality & Yourself (PUSSY) workshop series focusing on sex positivity and reducing shame! We'll be playing with sex toys, making awkward jokes, and discussing the very real ways in which sex relates to race, class, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, culture, and feminism. Topic: Sex with …

*En español abajo. ¡Interpretación disponible! Spanish interpretation available! A community dialogue about living as a minority and the complexities of that space. During the next dialogue, we'll be focusing on "Herstory- The Women Who've Shaped Our Lives." Location: Montrose Center, room 111 Date: 2nd Tuesday of each month Topic: Herstory- The Womyn Who've Shaped Our …