We have updates about SB 59 from Equality California.

Go to bit.ly/SB59Help to:

Learn more about the new protections for name and gender marker changes in California and to find legal resources near you or to get the self-help toolkit to do things on your own.

We've added local resources to our digital resource guide so people can find help during the government shutdown. Go to bit.ly/GAPTAR to get to those resources.

Let's take care of each other.

OCGAPNet is proud to be one of the community partners supporting the 13th annual Friendsgiving event.

Contact us if you'd like to volunteer, donate, or to sign up to receive a free basket of ingredients to make a Thanksgiving meal

We are two days away from the 40th AIDS Walk OC and are halfway to meeting our goal of raising $2,000. We're raising money to support gender inclusive sexual health education and HIV prevention.

Support our team by going to bit.ly/GAPNETAWOC

We need your voice. 📢 Tell Governor Newsom to sign our pro-equality bills into law and protect the rights and dignity of LGBTQ+ people across California.

Go to go.eqca.org/a/sealthedeal to send Newsom an email to urge him to do the right thing.

#SealtheDeal #ProtectTransLives

The Dept of Ed has proposed changes that would restrict funding for mental health programs in schools. This is another attack on trans and nonbinary youth.

All students deserve to have access to mental health services.

Go to bit.ly/OCPowerHour for helpful info to submit a public comment

We can't wait to celebrate four decades of community, compassion, and advocacy at AIDS Walk OC on October 18th.

Join our team by going to bit.ly/GAPNETAWOC

We are working to create a community that protects trans lives by hosting and co-hosting workshops and events where people can build community, share skills and resources, and feel joy.

Have skills that you want to share with others? We'd love to hear about it!

bit.ly/GAPNetVolunteer

We're excited to have a team at the 40th AIDS Walk OC on 10/18!

Join the fight against HIV/AIDS and support our efforts in providing trans inclusive sexual health education.

You can join us at bit.ly/GAPNETAWOC

We hope to see you there!

We're celebrating transgender history next month with a trans history trivia event!

Join us for trivia, prizes for the winning teams, resources, and more

Sign up at bit.ly/TransHistoryTrivia. Event details including location will be sent to folks after they register.

We hope to see you there!

Whether you're interested in advocacy, board games, or improving your ability to defend yourself we have an event for you!

Want to volunteer with us? bit.ly/GAPNetVolunteer

Join us on Sunday, August 10th for LGBTQ self defense for people 18 years+ that want to defend themselves

All gender identities, forms of gender expression, & sexual orientations welcome. Allies are welcome here!

It's $55.20 per class with scholarships available.
Register at bit.ly/WeProtectUsOC

Calling all Gamers and Would-be-Gamers! Join us for a free and family friendly afternoon of gaming July 19th in Irvine!
Discover fantasy and science fiction RPG's which will be facilitated by experienced Game Masters. Bring your favorite game and play with others!
Register at bit.ly/RollingWithPride

A resource for the baddies that bind their chests. Want a PDF version of this that you can print? bit.ly/GAProsResources

There are a lot more resources in there as well. Stay safe in the heat, friends!

✨Join our Virtual Power Hour to take action against anti-trans policies — from the comfort of your home!
📅 Tuesday, July 8th from 6:00 pm to 7:00 pm
📍 On Zoom
🔗 To get the link, register at bit.ly/OCPowerHourSignUp
💡We’ll be sharing docs, links, and tools that are easier to navigate on a computer.