Jim Toy Center

The Jim Toy Community Center is a resource for the #LGBTQ & allied community of Ann Arbor, Ypsilanti, and greater Washtenaw County.

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You know, the YMCA is a pretty amazing place.

Free and family-friendly event members of the LGBTQ+ community, their allies, and supporters to enjoy arts and crafts, photo opportunities, music, free food, refreshments & more! All ages and no membership required!

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We are less than one month away from Ann Arbor PRIDE!!!!!

Block off your day on August 5th, from 12-9, for an amazing, awe inspiring time!!!!

We will have PRIDE right on Main St in downtown Ann Arbor from 12PM-9PM!!!

PRIDE is still in need of volunteers so reach out!

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The Trans Lifeline Library has resources for trans youth, parents of trans youth, community allies, and more! It'll continue to grow and expand over time, but already houses a wealth of information.

Check it Out!

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EVERYONE Ann Arbor PRIDE is August 5th! We are so excited!!!!!!!

If you are looking to volunteer, reach out!!

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As PRIDE month continues, I want to share:

“LGBT people are some of the bravest and most potent change agents and leaders I have encountered, and the most forceful defenders of the vulnerable and voiceless, because they know what it's like to be there.” ― Ronan Farrow

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Today, let's remember the historic Supreme Court decision that the 1964 Civil Rights Act protects gay, lesbian, and transgender employees from discrimination based on sex.

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The GLBT of San Franscsco hosts online art exhibitions and it is amazing!

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We want to highlight not just our area, but also other amazing museums and voices for our community. If you happen to find yourself in New York City, check out the Leslie Lohman Museum, a platform for artistic expression through queer perspectives.

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Everyone! Stop what you're doing! The Ann Arbor District Library is being amazing....as usual

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Today!!!!! PRIDE Prom at Neutral Zone!!!!!

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RSVP for Neutral Zone's PRIDE Prom!!!!

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AND PRIDE MONTH BEGINS!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Today is LGBTQ Families Day! We love you! We love your unqiueness, your very you---ness.

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Today we spotlight Kenneth Curtis!

Board Member of Ypsi PRIDE, young leader in the Ypsi community, and an amazing advocate for the community!!

Happy Birthday Kenneth!

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Tomorrow we will be publishing a new interview with Kenneth Curtis! He is an Ypsi Local who serves on the Board of Ypsi PRIDE and is frankly, an inspiring and aspiring

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The YMCA of Ann Arbor is hosting an incredible Gender Embodiment Workshop!

We couldn't be more excited for our continued partnership with them. Simply put, they are amazing!!!!!!!

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Do you love Bingo? PRIDE? Fundraisers?! Drag?!

Well, here's the perfect event!!!!!!!

Link in the thread!

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Today is International Pansexual and Panromantic Awareness Day!!!!

We see you and we love you! If you are new to the community or an ally, please know we are always here for you!

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Harvey Milk. What more can be said that hasn't already been for this trailblazing pioneer taken much too soon. He blazed a trail that, because of communities like ours, will never be forgotten.

Thank you Harvey.