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TransPonder Happenings Newsletter

Announcements: Queer Youth Yoga is on pause for the summer; Gender Diverse Yoga still meets but at a new time: 6p.

SAVE THE DATE: MASQUEERADE BALL

Save the date for TransPonder’s Annual Fundraiser Gala!

A Night of Enchantment MasQUEERade Ball will be Saturday, October 14th at 7 PM at The Graduate Eugene. Tickets and Sponsorships will be available soon!

Tues, June 13: BOOK CLUB

Our virtual, all ages, LGBTQIA, & allies welcome book club meets every Tuesday @ 5p PT.

We read books for, about, and by trans and gender diverse people! Click the photo for more information, including our recommendation list and a way to get a free digital copy of our discussion books.

Tues, June 13: TRIVIA TUESDAYS

Join us for Trivia every Tuesday night this summer at Cornucopia in Springfield!

Trivia is free to play and teams may have up to 6 players each. There is limited capacity at the restaurant so come early to grab a table! There will be prizes and incentives for the winnings teams, plus Cornucopia will donate 10% of your check to TransPonder when shown the above graphic.

Tuesdays, 6:30-8:30 PM

Cornucopia

521 Main Street, Springfield

Wed, June 14: GENDER DIVERSE YOGA

New time! We meet at 6p for the summer. Now on Google Meet!

What: Yoga class
When: Wednesdays @ 6p; see our website for dates
Who: Trans/gender-diverse, nonbinary, and questioning folks, ages 13+
Where: In person (Sheldon Community Center) & virtual (Google Meet)
FREE

Join us on Wednesdays @ 6p PT for a trans/gender-diverse yoga class at Sheldon Community Center (2445 Willakenzie Rd, Eugene) in the Hazelnut Room. There will be someone at the front desk who can direct you. We’ll have mats, blocks, straps, chairs, and bands available.

This class is made possible by a grant from Comunidad y Herencia Cultural and Eugene Arte Latino, and a partnership with the City of Eugene.⁠

Thurs, June 15: QUEER GROUP THERAPY

Just a reminder that our queer therapy group is happening on Thursday at 5:30-7p. This therapy group is for LGBTQIA folks, ages 18+, and those seeking to improve their wellness. You must see one of our behavioral health team members before attending group!

See our wellness interest form here: https://forms.gle/uVSZCL5CpGE7yX94A

Thurs, June 15: QUEER, TRANS, & DISIBILITY GROUP

Click the photo for more information.

What: A support group for people who are queer or trans and are disabled
When: Thursdays @ 6p
Who: Queer & trans people who are disabled, ages 13+
Where: Online on Google Meet
FREE

The group is open to all LGBTQIA people, including trans, nonbinary, questioning, and gender-diverse folks, ages 13+. This is a space where queer and trans people with disabilities can chat about their experiences, discuss chosen topics, and share resources and validation. Email info@transponder.community for the event link.

Please see this website page for dates we are meeting. You do not need to talk or use video to participate.

Sat, June 17: TRANSPARENT SUPPORT GROUP

What: Support group for parents/caregivers
When: Every third Saturday @ 11a PT
Who: Parents, caregivers, guardians of trans/gender diverse youth
Where: Virtual on Google Meet
FREE

Join our support group for parents and guardians of trans and gender diverse children. This is a great place to get resources, talk about the current political environment for trans youth, and gather in community and support.