Outspoken! LGBTQ+ Storytelling
Join us for OUTspoken LGBTQ+ Stories, our monthly storytelling event celebrating uniquely personal stories from a cross-section of the Chicago LGBTQ+ community. OUTspoken is normally held…
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Join us for OUTspoken LGBTQ+ Stories, our monthly storytelling event celebrating uniquely personal stories from a cross-section of the Chicago LGBTQ+ community. OUTspoken is normally held…
This course is intended for adults ages 45 and up to learn the basics of Tai Chi! Attendees can participate while seated or standing! This is a four-class series, meaning registration is…
Afternoon drop-in space for teens looking to hang out & connect with other LGBTQ+ youth.
From Cannes-winning directors Javier Calvo and Javier Ambrossi — known together as Los Javis — La Bola Negra follows three generations of men across pivotal moments in Spanish history,…
Get Sidetrack'd to watch a brand new season of The Traitors on the Sidetrack Big Screens. Join Sidetrack for The Traitors: New Blood starting Thursday, September 17, at 7pm for a 2-hour…
WERQ! is Center on Halsted’s annual LGBTQ+ Career Fair, connecting inclusive and affirming employers with talented job seekers from our diverse community. This event is FREE for Job…
FREE BEER TOMORROW is a love letter to Jack's/Summit Station, Ohio's longest running lesbian owned and operated bar and the hub of the local lesbian community for over 40 years. Created by…
A modern queer romantic farcical take on Edmond Rostand's play Cyrano de Bergerac, writer-director Cameron Cole’s movie focuses on the under-confident Charles, a writer often hindered by…
Break ups, glow ups, dust ups—queer life in all its glory and divine mess. This shorts program includes: - WILDFLOWERS (dir. Akira Kamiki; Brazil): Daniel discovers a love letter in his…
Lilia’s unwavering love for her girlfriend Alice faces sudden challenges when she returns to Tunisia for her uncle’s funeral and reunites with her family that knows nothing about her life…
When Cassie, a trans child who longs to be a mermaid, meets a grief-stricken drag queen on the verge of giving up, the unlikely pair form a pure and enrapturing bond that infuses a new…
Eddie Owens, a small-town bodybuilder in rural Ohio, dreams of earning his pro card while living under the watchful eye of his deeply religious mother, Joanne (Emmy winner Tammy Blanchard),…
At an artists’ retreat, insecure cartoonist Al (EJ Marcus) seeks creative confidence, but his world shifts when a fellow queer artist, Mason Cash (Generation’s Sydney Mae Diaz), begins…
From the darkest corners of the mind: the crazed, the twisted, the very, very itchy—these shorts are the perfect nightcap. Iris is hooked on Ichor, a mysterious and powerful party drug that…
Haunted by strange visions and unusual cravings, heavily pregnant Sara (Chloe Van Landschoot, FROM) is shocked when she encounters Troy, the baby’s father who abandoned her at the start of…
It is important to remember, especially now, that Queer Life is not new, it is not a fad or a phase, and it is eternal; memento vivere—remember life, remember to live. These shorts remind…
Dumped at the altar, the heartbroken Harry (Freddie Dennis, QUEEN CHARLOTTE: A BRIDGERTON STORY) is dragged by his female bestie to her breathtaking homeland in the Canary Islands. There,…
In this “instant queer teen comedy classicâ€? (Attitude Magazine) seventeen-year-old Luthando, an adorkable bookish scholarship student at a prestigious South African girls’ boarding…
When WNBA basketball star Brittney Griner was detained at an airport near Moscow in February 2022 for having medically-prescribed cannabis oil vape cartridges in her luggage, it became…
If there is no right way to be me, it will have to be wrong. These stories follow the younger queer generations as they fight and rebel to find themselves and their communities. FIVE YEARS…
Lining up a perfectly paired funny/sad comedy duo in Rachel Dratch (SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE) and Jack Plotnick (GIRLS WILL BE GIRLS), writer/director Jason Laurits re-imagines Stephen King's…
Mermaids, musicals, time travel, and gay love—these shorts have it all! In THE PARABLE OF THE GREEN ROOSTER (dir. Ã?talo Almeida; Brazil) Rayra wants to enjoy the last night before starting…
A gay couple from a small town travels to Mexico City for a weekend to celebrate one of their thirty-third birthdays. What begins as an intimate getaway soon transforms into a journey of…
The Senior Employment Bootcamp class is a 2 week intensive job readiness course for individuals age 50+. The course includes a variety of skill building and employment readiness activities…