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TransPonder Happenings Newsletter

Announcements: TransParent Support Group meets in person and Trans Community Support Group meets virtually this week!

PRIDE NIGHT AT PK PARK

What: Pride Night with the Eugene Emeralds
When: Thursday, June 13th, 6:30 PM
Where: PK Park

Come celebrate Pride at the Eugene Emeralds game on Thursday, June 13th, at 6:30 PM. There will be booths from great groups, activities for kids, and a great night of baseball supporting local LGBTQ organizations.⁠

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When you buy tickets using the button below, TransPonder will receive $6 per ticket purchased, plus your seats will be in our section, so you’ll have the chance to meet lots of other cool trans, gender-diverse, and allied folks!⁠

Tues, May 21: 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.

Wed, May 22: QUEER FAMILY YOGA

What: Yoga class
When: Wednesdays @ 6-7p; see our website for dates
Who: All ages, sexualities, genders, and experience levels welcome (ages 14 and under must have a guardian present).
Where: Sheldon Community Center
FREE

Join us on Wednesdays @ 6p PT for a family-friendly 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 First Congregational United Church of Christ, Comunidad y Herencia Cultural, and Eugene Arte Latino, and a partnership with the City of Eugene.⁠

Wed, May 22: GENDER DIVERSE YOGA

New time! We meet at 7p for the school year.

What: Yoga class
When: Wednesdays @ 7-8p; see our website for dates
Who: Trans/gender-diverse folks, ages 13+
Where: In person (Sheldon Community Center) & virtual (Google Meet)
FREE

Join us on Wednesdays @ 7p 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.

Thurs, May 23: 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 @ 7-8p PT; see our website for dates
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, May 25: TRANSPARENT SUPPORT GROUP

This week meets in person!

What: Support group for parents/caregivers
When: Every 2nd & 4th Saturday @ 11a -12p
Who: Parents, caregivers, guardians of trans/gender diverse youth
Where: Theo’s Coffee House
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.

Sat, May 25: TRANS COMMUNITY SUPPORT GROUP

This week meets on Google Meet!

What: Community support group for trans/gender-diverse and questioning people.
When: Every 4th Saturday @ 3:30-5p PT
Who: Trans/gender-diverse or questioning folks, ages 16+
Where: Virtual on Google Meet
FREE

Our Trans Community Support Group meets twice per month; the second Saturday group meets in person and the fourth Saturday group meets on Google Meet. Click the photo for more information.