Hello all:) I wanted to start this group because I am an LGBTQQ single mom and would love to meet other LGBTQQ parents or parents to be. For such a diverse city, it seems difficult to meet like minded LGBTQQ parents that can meet, support each other, share advice and create a sort of extended family. If you are interested, please sign up and maybe we can get this ball rolling and have some fun! Play dates, parent nights out, and everything in between! All lesbian, gay, bi-sexual, transgender, …

Same-sex couples can now marry in New York and many are celebrating this news. It is important to learn about the rights and responsibilities that come with marriage for everyone as well as the differences for same-sex couples that currently exist because the federal government does not recognize same-sex marriage. Join this group to learn about legal information for same-sex couples relating to pre-nups, post-nups, adoptions, will packages and be informed about all aspects of family law and how …

This is a meetup group for Gay and Lesbian Russian-Speaking immigrants from Former Soviet Union in New York area and beyond.   Meet with other Russian people who identify with the LGBT community. Bring along your family, friends and significant others. Let's get together, hang out, share our stories,  have fun and create a Russian LGBT community along the way.  

Hello! This group is for LGBT parents of Brooklyn! We want our children to be able to play with other children that have the same family dynamics as we do, without feeling "different", and sometimes we as parents need to unwind with others that "understand". So lets get together, when we can and have family fun!.

The Queens Lesbian and Gay Pride Committee are the producers of the Queens Pride Parade and Festival which occurs the first Sunday in June each year. The General Meetings are open to everyone.  You can find more info on our website: www.queenspride.com or by emailing info@queenspride.com.

S.W.A.G., Sophisticated Women with Alternative Goals is a group created for professional and classy lesbians, bisexual women and their friends. S.W.A.G. Enterprises, created by Shaun Jackson and her dedicated team will cater to women who are truly drama and envy free. S.W.A.G. also stands for swagger which is how one presents him or herself to the world, it shows in the way you conduct yourself and handle situations, the confidence, class and sophistication exudes from your …

This is a network created especially for NYC LGBT parents interested in meeting other gay or gay friendly families for playgroups and socializing. "Love has no color, sex or reason...It's just love." (Quote from book entitled Empress) In a city so diverse, exciting and interesting as New York, let's meet and explore the richness of a location we and our children call home.

Kehillath Shalom Synagogue invites prospective new members and their children to an open house on Saturday, June 16 during Shabbat Services. Rabbi Arthur Schwartz will lead us in an informal Torah study at 10 AM followed by a one hour service and a casual, buffet luncheon. We invite you to share any part of our open house. So please feel free to join us at a time that is best for you. Come experience the inspirational services held by Rabbi Arthur Schwartz and to meet the leadership, and the war …

The Dyke March is a protest march, not a parade -- we don't ask for a permit, because we have the right to protest. We recognize that we must organize amongst ourselves to fight for our rights, our safety, and for visibility. Thousands of dykes take over the streets every year in celebration of LBTQ women and to protest against ongoing discrimination, harassment, and anti-LBTQ violence in schools, on the job, in our families, and on the streets.

Identity House is a non-profit, all-volunteer organization that provides Peer Counseling, Group Support, and Therapy Referrals to members of the LGBTQ community who are struggling with issues of sexuality, alienation, relationships, and family. Learn more about Identity House at www.identityhouse.org

Congregation Beit Simchat Torah (CBST) is a vibrant spiritual community and a progressive voice within Judaism. Founded in 1973, CBST attracts and welcomes gay men, lesbians, bisexuals, transgender, queer and straight individuals and families who share common values. Passionate, provocative, and deeply Jewish, CBST champions a Judaism that rejoices in diversity, denounces social injustice wherever it exists, and strives for human rights for all people. Join others in their 40s and 50s for fun ev …