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AIDS Walk Kansas City, 27 de abril de 2024: Organizada por la AIDS Service Foundation of Greater Kansas City, la recaudación de fondos anual en Theis Park apoya a los más de 5.700 hombres, mujeres y niños que viven con el VIH/SIDA en Kansas City. La organización también organiza otros actos para recaudar fondos cada año.
Show-Me State Rodeo, del 10 al 12 de mayo de 2024: Presentado por la Missouri Gay Rodeo Association desde 1986, el Show-Me State Rodeo se celebra en el Lone Wolf Arena de Cleveland, MO.
Kansas City PrideFest, del 7 al 9 de junio de 2024: El esperado festival invita a artistas, músicos e invitados a reunirse para una celebración de varios días cada año en Theis Park, así como un desfile por Westport el 8 de junio.
Out Here Now: Kansas City LGBTQ Film Festival, TBD: Reconocido como uno de los festivales de cine LGBTQ más célebres del Medio Oeste, Out Here Now eleva las películas independientes creadas por, para y sobre la comunidad LGBTQ.
TEATRO Y MÚSICA
Coro Masculino Heartland: Actuando en Kansas City desde 1986, el grupo de más de 150 cantantes ofrece tres conciertos por temporada en el histórico Folly Theater. La temporada actual se ofrece virtualmente, con actuaciones disponibles en el sitio web de la organización.
Banda de la Libertad de América Central: La organización dedicada a producir oportunidades de actuación instrumental para la comunidad LGBTQ+ y aliada de Kansas City mantiene un conjunto de viento, una banda de jazz y una banda de animación. Las actuaciones actuales están disponibles virtualmente.
Espectáculos semanales en Missie B's: Consulte la programación de cabarets, noches de micrófono abierto y otras actuaciones recurrentes en la popular discoteca de Westport.
Missie B's: Si sus planes incluyen espectáculos de drag, baile, bebidas o todo lo anterior, Missie B's lo tiene todo, por lo que es una elección fácil para uno de los bares gay más populares de la ciudad.
Woody's KC: Con un calendario repleto de eventos y un popular patio con unas escaleras que invitan a la fotografía, este destino de Midtown atrae a una multitud constante de visitantes y lugareños por igual. Bistro 303: Bistro 303, un relajado restaurante y bar, fue el primer bar gay de Kansas City en tener ventanas que dan a la calle. Tómate un cóctel y relájate en su acogedor espacio.
Hamburguesa Mary's: Hamburguesas y bingo se combinan a la perfección en este establecimiento de Midtown con eventos todas las noches de la semana.
Salón Sidekicks: A los clientes de Sidekicks, un popular bar de mala muerte, les encanta su excelente patio, sus espectáculos de travestis y mucha más diversión.
Queer Bar Takeover KC: No pierdas de vista este evento, que se celebra en distintos lugares de Kansas City y se apodera de un nuevo bar el segundo sábado de cada mes.
Alianza Modern Family: Celebrando a los padres LGBTQ, a los futuros padres y a quienes les apoyan
PFLAG-KC: Sección de Kansas City de Padres, Familiares y Amigos de Lesbianas y Gays
PROMO: Organización estatal de Missouri que aboga por la igualdad LGBTQ a través de la acción legislativa, la organización de base y la educación de la comunidad.
PUBLICACIONES Y MEDIOS DE COMUNICACIÓN
OUTvoices Kansas City: La revista mensual de KC para las comunidades LGBTQ y aliadas
La Décima Voz: Programa semanal de radio LGBTQ, todos los sábados a las 13.00 horas en KKFI 90.1 FM
Clínica CARE de Kansas City: Especializada en atención de calidad, acceso, investigación y educación para los más desfavorecidos y todas las personas de la comunidad.
Conexión Thrive Health: Defensa, atención y educación para los afectados por el VIH/SIDA en Kansas City
Centro Hope Care: Centro de enfermería especializada que presta atención a residentes seropositivos mayores de 18 años.
SAVE, Inc.: Viviendas de transición y permanentes en Kansas City para comunidades vulnerables
REDES SOCIALES
Meetup: Miembros de la comunidad LGBTQ de KC que se reúnen para compartir intereses
Colegio Comunitario Metropolitano: Los grupos y recursos en los campus de MCC incluyen Sexuality and Gender Acceptance en Maple Woods, True Colors en Longview y Sexuality and Gender Alliance en Penn Valley.