Together Blog

Hate, in all forms, cannot be tolerated, especially at Pride. We’re sharing this statement as a response to two transphobic incidents that occurred during ROC Pride month to one of our transgender team members. We apologize for not publicly addressing…

We cannot say thank you enough to those of you who turned out for our second Ice Cream Sunday program at Hedonist Artisan Ice Cream and Star Alley Park in the South Wedge, part of our 3rd Birthday Celebration! We…

Rochester LGBTQ+ Together is a grassroots, volunteer-run organization. We are by and for the people. In order to best serve our community, we are constantly learning and growing, with the goal of making individuals of all identities and experiences within…

Rochester LGBTQ+ Together was pleased to attend the ROC Pride Week Opening Ceremony on Monday night, which included the official sashing ceremony of our 2023 Grand Marshal Reenah Golden and Honorary Marshal Todd Ranous, two individuals that continuously make space…

Garden Update! Gayvid the Gnome (he/they) has moved into our Community Pride Garden plot at 490 Farmers. They want to remind you to weed and water your gardens regularly and to always stand up for trans, non-binary and gender expansive…

This week is Non-Binary Awareness Week with International Non-Binary People’s Day falling later this week on July 14. This Pride season and always, we must affirm, respect, support and protect non-binary folx! Pride isn’t for everyone until it’s affirming, welcoming,…

We want to send a huge congratulations to our Director Braden Reese, who was honored as the 2023 Pride Honoree at the Brighton, NY Pride Ceremony today. Thank you for your tireless work for our local LGBTQIA2S+ community, not only…

We want to thank the Rochester Red Wings for having us as the community partner for their annual Pride Night for the third consecutive year! It was a fun, joyful and well-attended evening – and a win for the home…

Rochester LGBTQ+ Together is pleased to invite our program and event participants to march with us in the 2023 ROC Pride Parade on Saturday, July 15. Lineup begins that morning on Alexander St. (between Monroe Ave. and East Ave.) and…

Garden Update! With daily watering and lots of love, the vegetables in our Community Pride Garden plot continue to multiply and grow! Nothing is quite ready to pick just yet.

Thank you to our friends at CrossFit Recourse in Webster, NY for this fun Pride fundraiser, benefiting Rochester LGBTQ+ Together! Please consider purchasing a t-shirt to support our ongoing programming and resources for our local LGBTQIA2S+ community! “Show your love…

“With liberty and justice for all.” We won’t stop fighting until this is the reality for all of us! #StrongerTogether Artwork: @BrennaDoodles