Last weekend, we gathered together at Boycott Bar in the Melrose District to discuss the future of LGBTQ+ politics for the first in our Summer of Solutions series. If you missed the first one, don't worry! We have four more planned for the summer. Keep tuned here to learn about them.
🏳️🌈 UPCOMING KIKIS
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Fri. June 14 - If you're in northern Arizona, check out the Flagstaff Pride Film Festival in collaboration with Flagstaff Pride, the Flagstaff Film Festival, and Arizona Women's Film Festival. Info
Fri. June 14 - Thundercat Lounge is hosting a Pride at Night Music Festival. Info
Fri. June 14- Art Culture AZ is putting on the unofficial (but first of its kind) Pride festival in Sunnyslope at 7 p.m. Info
Sat. June 15 - Bisbee hosts their annual Pride festival. Info
Sat. June 15 - Phoenix Gaymers are meeting at Ripple's new community space for a game night. Info
Sat. June 15 - Flagstaff's Pride in the Pines starts at 12. Info
Sun. June 16 - Phoenix Pride hosts their annual awards ceremony. Come meet our Executive Director, Jake Hylton, who will be accepting the BJ Bud award on behalf of LOOKOUT. Info
Mon. June 17 - Human Rights Campaign-AZ is hosting a campaign event at Kobalt. Info
Wed. June 19 - Drag Story Hour-AZ is hosting a virtual Juneteenth storytime. Info
Fri. June 21 - Crescent Ballroom is putting on a Chappell Roan dance party. Info
Sat. June 22 - Jews for Pride are holding a Pride Shabbat Bagel Lunch. Info
Sat. June 22- The Tucson folks at Queer AF are holding a Pride pool party at the AC Hotel. Info
Wed. June 26 - The group at thems is putting together another Fruity Poetry Night. Info
Thurs. June 27 - Join SW Center in event to celebrate your health and wellness at the Parson's Center. Info
Thurs. June 27 - PEN America is hosting a conversation at Bookman's in Phoenix on debunking misinformation, including surrounding and within the LGBTQ+ community. Info
Fri. June 28- Tucson's Queer AF crew puts on an open mic night at the Downtown Clifton. Info
Sat. June 29- Navajo Nation Pride holds their festival and market in Window Rock, Ariz. Info
Sat. June 29 -Your Health is a doing a trans physical therapy session at their opening at The Royale. Info
THE WEEKLY KIKI
Same thing as our "Out of the Closet" game, just with a new name! Play "The Weekly Kiki" every week to be entered into our monthly drawing for exclusive LOOKOUT swag. The more times you play, the more chances you get to win! The next drawing will be May 30. Rules: Without the LGBTQ+ community, there’s less meaning. Guess the word below with only the support of the letters L, G, B, T, Q, I, A and submit your answer
_LAG_TA_ _
*Hint: In 1992, this Northern AZ city held its first gay and lesbian music festival, which the county sheriff publicly denounced in the local newspaper.
