Supreme Court Fallout

Posted by · July 20, 2023 8:00 AM

Read The Newest Article in OUTSpoken!

On Friday, June 30th, the Supreme Court decided business owners could now legally discriminate against LGBTQ+ Americans and even other protected classes, such as BIPOC communities and women.

The case, 303 Creative v. Elenis, concerns a website designer, Lorie Smith, who argued that Colorado’s anti-discrimination law would compel her to design a website for a gay couple, violating her First Amendment rights by forcing her to express support for something she was against.

In his majority opinion, Justice Neil Gorsuch displayed his affinity for what might seem like subtle nuance and plain language. In reality, his verbal gymnastics could very well serve as the foundation for a complete breakdown in civil rights protections...

OUT At The Movies: Theater Camp

Posted by · July 19, 2023 8:00 AM

Sleeper Hit of Summer!?

OUT AT THE MOVIES: Theater Camp | July 23-SUNDAY | Jacob Burns Film Center| Group gathers at 4:20pm, 4:40pm Screening | Group discussion at nearby diner (optional)

Everyone is talking about Barbie and Oppenheimer, but could The NYTimes Critic's Pick, Theater Camp be the sleeper hit of the Summer!? The rave reviews keep coming in and has social media buzzing and gushing! Escape the heat and join us SUNDAY as we enjoy good cinema and popcorn in a refreshingly cool movie theater! Tickets can be purchased online.

JULY LGBTQ+ Cancer Awareness

Posted by · July 18, 2023 8:00 AM

HPV or the human papillomavirus is a common virus that can cause some types of cancer and infections. The HPV vaccine is safe and effective in preventing cervical cancer, anal cancer, throat cancer and anal warts. While many who identify as LGBTQ+ fear discrimination when seeking health care, there are health care providers who are welcoming and inclusive.

CLICK THIS LINK for a list of providers who care about LGBTQ+ health and provide cancer screening services even if you don’t have
insurance.

#QueerHealthIsPower

El VPH o el virus del papiloma humano es un virus común que se transmite por contacto de piel a piel y es un riesgo para todas las personas LGBTQ+ que tienen relaciones sexuales. La vacuna contra el VPH y los exámenes regulares de detección de cáncer son las formas más sencillas de reducir el VPH y los cánceres relacionados con el VPH, incluidos los cánceres de cuello uterino, anal y oral. Hable con su médico acerca de vacunarse contra el VPH. Todas las vacunas son confidenciales. Si necesita un médico que se preocupe por la salud LGBTQ+ y brinde servicios de detección de cáncer incluso si no tiene seguro, haga clic en este enlace

#SaludQueerEsPoder

Guest Speaker for Spirituality Group!

Posted by · July 15, 2023 8:00 AM

Empowering Personal Spirituality with Rev. Dr. Raymond Anderson | TUESDAY, July 18, 11:30 AM-1:00 PM | Guest Speaker for The LOFT's Spirituality Support and Discussion Group | Virtual & Free

Join us with special guest speaker, Dr. Anderson as he shares with the group his approach and spiritual viewpoint on developing, nurturing, and empowering one's personal form of spirituality.