#lgbtq aapi

On June 1, join Rangoli Pittsburgh in celebrating LGBTQ+ AAPI Day of Visibility! Share the FB event here: https://www.facebook.com/events/2182416365128005/ We ask you to use the hashtags #QueerAndAsian #QAAPI #QAAPIDay to share your stories and histories, your selfies, your LGBTQ+ heroes, and your beautiful LGBTQ+ AAPI selves! Check out our LGBTQ+ AAPI Day of Visibility Toolkit for some inspiration (https://tinyurl.com/qaapitoolkit) and follow us on Twitter, Instagram, and FB at @rangolipgh to participate on June 1! In addition to the digital campaign, Rangoli Pittsburgh (in association with the Lgbtqia+ Advisory Council of Pittsburgh) will be hosting a panel discussion (https://www.facebook.com/events/447568945787528/) on June 1, from 2:30 - 4:30 PM at the Liberty Conference Room in the Allegheny County DHS building. Come listen to our panel of LGBTQ+ AAPIs talk about their experiences and hopes for our community!

Please share!!! CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS: Seeking LGBTQ Filipino/a youth writers for the Bakla anthology.  Deadline: November 30th The Bakla Show 3 seeks to explore the textured and multidimensional experiences of LGBTQ/GNC F/Pilipin@ youth struggles, hardships and turmoil and to bring to the forefront the celebrations, joy and love. We encourage established and novice LGBTQ/GNC F/Pilipin@ writers, especially LGBTQ/GNC F/Pilipin@ youth, across the nation to participate.  At this time, we are accepting submissions from participants age 18 and older. All submissions will be reviewed and chosen by a panel of esteemed writers, artists, and community leaders and co-edited by production team Shannon Lee L. Pacaoan and Lolan Buhain Sevilla. Writers selected to be included in the anthology will receive a complimentary digital copy of the completed anthology and receive basic marketing for other projects contributors are currently involved in. http://thebaklashow.wordpress.com/the-bakla-show-3/call-for-submissions-2013/