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In celebration of Transgender Day of Visibility, join Mazzoni Center’s Our Way and IReach programs as we create a visibility quilt to display in our building. Join us on Wednesday, March 27 from 5:00 pm to 8:00 pm at 1348 Bainbridge Street. Materials and snacks will be provided. You need...

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The LGBTQ+ organizations and the organizations that serve LGBTQ+ individuals signing below stand in solidarity with Celena Morrison-McLean and Darius McLean, who are our valued employees, Board members, and community stakeholders.

First, we want to update our communities that Celena...

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In response to the death of Nex Benedict, more than 300+ groups, including Mazzoni Center, are calling on Oklahoma legislative leadership to immediately remove Ryan Walters as the state’s superintendent of public instruction; and to launch an investigation.

Youth should feel support...

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Now in its 11th year, Code Red 2023 will be held on Sunday, December 3rd at Brooklyn Bowl Philadelphia. Doors will open at 5:00 pm.

Code Red is an annual fundraiser featuring performances by a...

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by: Chelsea Switzer

Mazzoni Center’s Care Services department was the very first grant-funded department at the agency and remains a critical component of our services for people living with HIV/AIDS. Coined “Care Services” after the Ryan White Care Act, the department...

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Philadelphia joined a growing number of cities calling themselves places of refuge for transgender people when Mayor Jim Kenney signed on Tuesday, October 17 an executive order protecting those who come to the city for gender-affirming care.

What Does This Mean?

The...

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Lorna Courtney, who has been bringing the house down in the title role of Broadway’s “& Juliet,” a star turn that earned her a Tony Award nomination for Best Actress in a Musical, has joined the long list of performers for “Mazzoni Center Honors,” the November...

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With a heavy heart and tearful eyes, I write this letter to honor the memory of my dear friend, O'Shae Sibley. O'Shae's light was bright, his spirit vibrant, and his talent for dance unmatched. We met in 2011 at Philadanco, where our shared love for dance forged an unbreakable bond...

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Last weekend, Philadelphia was the site, and for many (and I would venture to say most) Philadelphians the unwilling host, to the annual summit of Moms for Liberty – one of the organizations behind modern-day books bans, efforts to prohibit LGBTQ inclusivity in schools, and fights against...

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Every Saturday throughout June, Afternoon Drag Teas at the Sofitel Philadelphia at Rittenhouse Square will benefit Mazzoni Center.

Hosted by the fabulous Brittany Lynn and her Philly Drag Mafia, these fun and elegant teas feature delicious tea sandwiches and pastries, and, of course, the...

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