Announcements

KC Tennis Alliance Recognized Nationally

The Kansas City Tennis Alliance is the cover story in the latest issue of the United States Tennis Association (USTA) Missouri Valley's Cross Court magazine. 

Engage! Magazine Feature of the Month

Looking for a perfect close getaway weekend! There is no better place than Eureka Springs and the perfect place to stay is the Palace Hotel and Bathhouse.

If you want to enjoy the history of Eureka Springs along with the relaxation the area is known for, plan to stay at The Palace Hotel. Located just a short walk from the shopping district, The Palace includes a full spa facility called The Bathhouse, which operates on the lower level of the hotel. With friendly staff there to cater to your every need, this is the Eureka Springs experience you'll remember... (story continues on NEWS Page)

Welcome to The Lesbian and Gay Community Center!

Upcoming Events

7/02/2009

Four Freedoms Democratic Club - monthly meeting

Four Freedoms Democratic Club meets the 1st Thursday of the Month at 6pm. Location to be announced or call 816-881-1140.


7/02/2009

Mid American Freedom Band Rehearsal

MAFB rehearses every Thursday at 7pm at Central Presbyterian Church. Email Presten for more information.

7/02/2009

Mature Pride Shape Club

MP Shape Club meets at 6pm on Tues and Thurs and 8am on Saturdays at NKC Community Center, 1999 Iron St, NKC. Contact Mature Pride for additional information.


7/02/2009

2009 KC Gay & Lesbian Film Festival Jun 26th - Jul 2nd

KC Gay & Lesbian Film Festival June 26- Jul 2nd


Thu Jul 2 - closing night
6pm Out Here Now Short Films
8pm Little Ashes





7/04/2009

KKFI 90.1 Community Radio - LGBT Programs

Every Saturday LGBT Program Schedule


11:00 am -WomanSong; 1:00 pm -The Tenth Voice; 2:00 pm - This Way Out


7/04/2009

KC Passages 8pm

KC Passages meets on Saturday, 8pm to 12am at 620 E Armour Blvd, KCMO 64109. The first Saturday of every month is a Talent Show and any youth that wishes to showcase their talent (whether playing an instrument, singing, dancing, doing a short drag performance, or whatever) is welcome, the show start at 10pm.


7/04/2009

Married Women in Transition

Elaine Meizlish, MSW, LSCSW facilitates a support meeting for married women in transition on the first Saturday of the month from 10 AM - 12 PM, call to RSVP at  (913) 677-5255 or for more information.

7/05/2009

Mature Pride - JOCO Walking Club

JOCO walking group is now outside, walking a new park every week. For additional information, visit Mature Pride or call Joy at 913-209-9213.

7/07/2009

Together as One (HIV Support Group) 7:30PM

Together as One an (HIV Support / Discussion Group) meets Tuesdays from 6:30p - 7:30p at Unity on the Plaza

7/07/2009

Mature Pride Shape Club - Tues & Thurs

MP Shape Club meets at 6pm on Tues and Thurs and 8am on Saturdays at NKC Community Center, 1999 Iron St, NKC. Contact Mature Pride for additional information.


7/07/2009

Adhering to Wellness - KC Free Health Clinic

Adhering to Wellness, hosted by KC Free Health, is every Tuesday at 5pm. This a confidential peer-counseling group that presents various topics related to wellness for all individuals diagnosed HIV+. Call 816-777-2723 or email to RSVP or for more info.

7/08/2009

Healthy Transitions Support Group for men

Healthy Transitions Support Group - meets from 7-9 p.m on the 2nd and 4th Wednesdays each month. Contract Jason, (816) 679 - 4271 for meeting location. Support group for married & formerly married men who also have sex with men. www.4healthytransitions.org


7/08/2009

KC Legal presents -Same-Sex Marriage In Iowa

KC LEGAL is proud to host Dennis W. Johnson, the lead lawyer for the plaintiffs in Varnum v. Brien (Iowa 2009), in which the Iowa Supreme Court unanimously found that a state statute limiting civil marriage to opposite-sex couples was unconstitutional.


Dennis Johnson, the former Solicitor General of Iowa, will share his thoughts on the seven year court battle that culminated in this historic ruling!
Drinks and appetizers provided $20 per person.


Same-Sex Marriage In Iowa
Wednesday, July 8, 2009 | 6:00 - 8:00 p.m. | 1280 West 59th Street
Kansas City, MO


7/08/2009

Kansas City's GLBT Tennis League

The Kansas City Tennis Alliance plays outdoors every Wednesday from 6:30-8:30pm through the end of August. 30 min of warm up drills is followed by open singles and doubles play. All skill levels are welcome. The cost is $5 per person. Please contact Brian to RSVP (required).

7/08/2009

Hear Me Out Toastmasters

Hear Me Out Toastmasters meets at 7:00 p.m. on the second and fourth Wednesdays of each month at First Lutheran Church, 6400 State Line Road.
Hear Me Out is an affiliate club of Toastmasaters International focusing on the LGBT and Allied Community of Greater Kansas City. Providing a safe and supportive environment, we assist our members in the development of their communication and leadership skills to enhance their social and professional lives.

7/08/2009

KC Passages Dinner & Movie Night

Passages invites all youth ages 14-20 to join them every Wednesday for dinner and a movie from 5:30pm-9:00pm. Come meet some new friends, or hang out with old ones.

7/10/2009

Guerilla Gay Bar KC

Guerilla Gay Bar KC is the second Friday of the month. A different straight bar will be targeted each month and an announcement is made a few hours before. Send an email to get on the list!

7/10/2009

Mature Pride Supper Club

join Mature Pride at 6:30pm at Westport Flea Market Bar & Grill, 817 Westport Rd, on Friday, July 10th.

7/11/2009

LGBT Art Fair in West Bottoms

LGCCKC invites you to LGBT Art Fair Sat, July 11 from 3:00 - 6:00PM at Camp office at 1600 Genessee St, 5th Floor, KCMO.

7/12/2009

PFLAG Meeting 3pm

The KC PFLAGChapter meets at 3pm every 2nd Sunday of the month at Village Presbyterian Church, 6641 Mission Rd, Rm 307, Prarie Village, KS.

7/16/2009

NIGHTMARE ON THE NIANGUA - July 16-20 by PrideFloat

NIGHTMARE ON THE NIANGUA is July 16-20th - You will enjoy up to five days and four nights of camping at Pridefloat -(Thursday thru Monday), a FREE Beer Bust Saturday evening, and floating down the river on Sunday in your choice of a canoe, raft, or kayak for the low price of $35.00 per person. Contact Pridefloat and reserve your space now!


7/19/2009

HOPE KC -Catholic LGBT meeting 4-6pm

HOPE is the Kansas City gathering place for the Catholic Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual and Transgendered community; providing a Safe, Supportive and Affirming Environment for Integrating Sexuality and Spirituality. We meet monthly to discuss current events and plan group activities. We welcome new members.


Meetings are on the third Sunday of the month, from 4-6 pm at St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church at 1001 E. 52nd St., Kansas City, MO. Use the rear parking lot and enter through the Chapel doorway and turn left into the Romero Room.


For more information, please join our Yahoo.com Group (HopeKC) or call: Theresa at 816-361-2670 or Joe at 816-812-6568


7/25/2009

Home Buying Seminar

Homebuyers class the 4th Saturday of the month at 10:30am. Jamie Straley,  Platinum Realty and Kris Walker, Countrywide Mortgage, will host this informational class. Come find out why now is a great time to buy. Free credit report, coffee and pastries. Please RSVP for more information.

7/27/2009

KC Coalition of Welcoming Ministries Monthly Meeting

The Kansas City Coalition of Welcoming Ministries meets the 4th Monday of every month at 6:30pm at Trinity United Methodist Church, 620 E Armour Blvd, NKC


7/27/2009

LGCCKC June Board Meeting

The LGCCKC Board Meeting is at 6:00 pm at MCC, 3801 Wyandotte, KCMO. The members and the public are welcome to attend.  

7/27/2009

Save the Date! Tee Up for Equality - Aug 22

Hey golfers!  HRC-KC  5th Annual Tee Up for Equality is Saturday, August 22nd at Swope Memorial Golf Course, registration at 7am, shotgun start is 7:50am. Get your foursome together and register today! $360 per team of four, includes 18 holes of golf, cart, lunch, goody bag and after party.



Sponsors are needed too! $250 to sponsor a hole gets you on-line signage, on-site signage plus you may add a promotional item to the goody bag. Additional sponsorship opportunities are available, contact Christene.


8/29/2009

UMKC Office of Student Life invites you to LBGT Film Night on Saturday, August 29 at 7pm at Pierson Auditorium 3.

UMKC Office of Student Life invites you to LGBT Film Night on Saturday, August 29 at 7pm at Pierson Auditorium 3.

9/12/2009

AIDS Bicycle Challenge - SEp 12th

The 5th Annual AIDS Bicycle Challengeis Sat. Sept 12th. The circuit ride begins and ends in the LIVE! Block of the Kansas City Power & Light District.