Volunteer Registration Now Open for United Way of Southern Nevada’s Day of Caring on September 29

  Volunteer Registration Now Open for United Way of Southern Nevada’s Day of Caring on September 29 $60,000 to be split among nonprofits & schools to celebrate United Way of Southern Nevada’s 60th Anniversary  Volunteers can now register at uwsn.org/caring for United Way of Southern Nevada’s Day of Caring on Friday, September 29, 2017, Southern … Read more

The Center celebrates one year downtown and 20 years in the community April 12

  On Saturday, April 12, The Gay and Lesbian Community Center of Southern Nevada (The Center) will host a free community event to celebrate their first full year at the Robert L. Forbuss building in downtown Las Vegas along with 20 years of service to the Southern Nevada community. The festivities will include tours of … Read more

LGBTQ night at the Las Vegas Wranglers benefiting The Center

  On Friday, Jan, 31, the Las Vegas Wranglers will be holding their first ever LGBTQ night benefiting The Gay and Lesbian Community Center of Southern Nevada (The Center). There are discounted $15 tickets available for purchase online via The Center’s website (www.thecenterlv.org) and in-person at The Center (401 S. Maryland Pkwy. Las Vegas, NV … Read more

The Center Welcomes Genderqueer Musician Chris Pureka for Final Performance in The Centerpiece – Free Event

THE CENTER WELCOMES GENDERQUEER MUSICIAN CHRIS PUREKA FOR FINAL PERFORMANCE IN THE CENTERPIECE To finish off The Center’s inaugural season of The Centerpiece, a queer arts & culture series, genderqueer musician Chris Pureka will take the stage on Saturday, Oct. 12 at 8 p.m. for a free show open to the public. Pureka, who has … Read more

Television Personality Ross Mathews to Receive Qmmunity Advocate Award at The Center’s Annual Honorarium Oct. 19

TELEVISION PERSONALITY ROSS MATHEWS TO RECEIVE QMMUNITY ADVOCATE AWARD AT THE CENTER’S ANNUAL HONORARIUM OCT. 19   Adding to The Center’s most historic year yet, the premier LGBTQ organization in Nevada will present television personality, comedian and author Ross Mathews with the first-ever Qmmunity Advocate Award at the annual Honorarium on Oct. 19 at The … Read more

The Center Announces Ongoing Partnership with Insert Coin(s)

The Center Announces Ongoing Partnership with Insert Coin(s) Downtown interactive nightlife venue partners with The Center for a series of beneficial and educational community events The Gay and Lesbian Community Center of Southern Nevada, a community-based organization, is thrilled to announce the beginning of an on-going partnership with downtown neighbor, Insert Coin(s). Furthering its commitment … Read more

The Center Appoints Innovator Bob Elkins as CEO

THE CENTER APPOINTS INNOVATOR BOB ELKINS AS CEO Boasting a dynamic range of experience, Elkins is committed to The Center’s trajectory of rapid and significant growth Ensuring The Center remains a well-tuned engine of advancement for the community, Nevada’s premier LGBTQ organization has appointed a compelling, resolute and spirited Chief Executive Officer: Bob Elkins. “After … Read more

The Center and QVolution Present Pride Youth Talent Show at Rain Nightclub Sept. 5 with Entertainment Industry Panel of Judges

THE CENTER AND QVOLUTION PRESENT PRIDE YOUTH TALENT SHOW AT RAIN NIGHTCLUB SEPTEMBER 5 WITH ENTERTAINMENT INDUSTRY PANEL OF JUDGES Integrated workshops scheduled Aug. 29 – Sept. 4 to provide long-term skills in the business of entertainment   Amping up the annual event to an unprecedented level, The Center’s QVolution youth programs will host PYT … Read more

The Center Hosts Gay Latino L.A. Film Screening Aug. 10 Followed by Q&A with Star Alex Aldana

THE CENTER HOSTS GAY LATINO L.A. FILM SCREENING AUG. 10 FOLLOWED BY Q&A WITH STAR ALEX ALDANA   The Centerpiece, a queer arts and culture series at The Center, continues on Aug. 10 from 1 – 3 p.m. with a free film screening of the documentary Gay Latino L.A. followed by a Q&A session with … Read more

New Arts & Culture Series The Centerpiece Kicks Off First Event with “STILL BLACK: A Portrait of Black Transmen” Documentary Screening

NEW ARTS & CULTURE SERIES THE CENTERPIECE KICKS OFF FIRST EVENT WITH STILL BLACK: A PORTRAIT OF BLACK TRANSMEN DOCUMENTARY SCREENING Director Kortney Ryan Ziegler hosting Q&A following the screening on June 29     The Centerpiece, a queer arts and culture series, will make its Downtown Las Vegas debut at The Gay and Lesbian … Read more

Golden Rainbow, Priscilla Queen of the Desert The Musical and The Gay and Lesbian Community Center of Southern Nevada Partner in Honor of HIV Testing Awareness Day, June 27

  GOLDEN RAINBOW, PRISCILLA QUEEN OF THE DESERT THE MUSICAL AND THE GAY AND LESBIAN COMMUNITY CENTER OF SOUTHERN NEVADA PARTNER IN HONOR OF HIV TESTING AWARENESS DAY, JUNE 27 HIV/AIDS nonprofit and Las Vegas Strip production offer free tickets to patrons who receive HIV test   What: HIV/AIDS nonprofit Golden Rainbow partners with Las … Read more

Divas Who Dine: Early Bird Pricing Until June 1!

          Purchase your package: www.thecenterlv.com/priscilla   EARLY BIRD PRICING UNTIL JUNE 1 PURCHASE YOUR PACKAGE NOW!   All Aboard To: Divas Who Dine   The Center is proud to present Divas Who Dine on Saturday, June 22, in partnership with Priscilla Queen of the Desert, The Musical, showing at The Venetian … Read more

Photos/Recap: The Center Hosts Marriage Equality Event at The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas’ Pop-Up Wedding Chapel

    Last night (Thursday, May 2), The Gay & Lesbian Community Center of Southern Nevada and The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas held an event at the resorts Pop-Up Wedding Chapel consisting of 36 LGBTQ and straight ally couples having commitment, vow renewal and faux ceremonies in support of marriage equality. Before the event, The … Read more