Local Groups
Here you will find listed a variety of groups that are local to the area. If there is something that you think should be listed here that isn't, don't hesitate to contact the L-Word with the details!
organizing. socializing. educating. celebrating
Dyke Hike
Monthly hikes. For more information, call Sue at (707) 822-3405, or send us an email to get on the reminder list
Evangelicals Concerned
EC is a non-denominational, evangelical community that is a safe place for gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender Christians to reconcile and integrate their faith and sexualty. As a volunteer organization, EC fosters an atmosphere for spiritual growth for all who are on their journey of faith through conferences, local groups, Bible studies and educational resources. For more information, email ECHumboldt@aol.com or phone (707)826-0518.
Eureka Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence
This 21st century order of nuns' mission is to promulgate universal joy and expiate stigmatic guilt through community fundraising and building - all while not taking themselves too seriously.
Contact: info@eurekasisters.org or 834-4832
Humboldt Faith Equality
Humboldt Faith Equality (HFE) is a group of local lesbians from a variety of spiritual traditions who promote respect, acceptance and equality for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender people within local faith communities. Montanna at 268-8567 or mont_anna@yahoo.com
Gay/Bi Men's Hiking Club
For more information, visit their website.
Girls' Space
Meets Wednesdays from 6:30-8:30pm at Raven
523 T Street, Eureka, (707) 443-7099.
A safe space for young women (ages 10-21) to explore, empower, and express themselves.
Humboldt Pride Parents
Contact: Susan McGee, (707) 441-1434, SusanGSMcGee@aol.com
A welcoming group of gay and lesbian parents and our children that meets monthly to have a lot of fun socializing and eating together, as well as playing with our kids. So far only lesbian moms have come, but we want and would love to have gay fathers with their children join us! You can also join the Pride Parents listserv by sending email to PrideParents-owner@yahoogroups.com.
HSU Queer Student Union
Meets Thursdays at 7pm during the school year at the Multicultural Center, House 55, Humboldt State University qsu@humboldt.edu
HSU Women's Resource Center
Meets Fridays at 3pm during the school year at the Multicultural Center, House 55, Humboldt State University
Northcoast LGBT Yahoo Club
Online LGBT group
Queer Youth Coffeehouse
Meets Tuesdays from 6:30-8:30pm at Raven, 523 T Street, Eureka, (707) 443-7099.
A safe space for youth (ages 10-21) who are queer, questioning, or allied to hang out and have fun.
Humboldt Transgender Unity
Support and connections for transgendered people and their friends. Call Karin at 707 307-3988, Loren at 707 476-0758 or email humboldttransunity@ymail.com. There's also an online discussion forum
Humboldt Pride
Humboldt Pride organizes our yearly pride celebrations plus other activities to create community throughout the year
Queer Humboldt
An online resource for Humboldt County's LGBTQI community.
Queer Humboldt offers a free monthly online newsletter--email info@queerhumboldt.orgto get on the list.
Eric Rofes center for Multicultural Queer Studies at HSU
The Mission of the Eric Rofes Queer Resource Center is to move the campus from an attitude of tolerance to an attitude of acceptance toward the queer community. It's in House 53, across from the Multicultural center. Meets Wednesdays at 7 pm during the school year in the ERC. 826-3795