The LA LGBT Center hosts Trans Pride LA 2025

ByChallynne Luckette KABC logo
Monday, June 16, 2025
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LOS ANGELES, Calif. (KABC) -- The Los Angeles LGBT Center presented Trans Pride LA 2025 on Saturday, June 14.

Organizers built this event to unite and uplift the transgender, nonbinary, and intersex community in Los Angeles.

This was a free, all-ages event that spotlights the center's Trans Lounge Program and other vital community services.

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Trans Pride LA returned for its 26th annual celebration on Saturday, June 14, bringing together hundreds of guests to honor the transgender, nonbinary, and intersex community.
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The event was headlined by actor and artist Chella Man and award-winning author Tourmaline as a celebration of the 10th anniversary of the Trans Lounge. The panel was moderated by program host Arisce Wanzer.

Attendees kicked off the event with the annual Trans Pride Block Party, as well as the first-ever Trans Pride After Dark. Both events took place at the center's Village at Ed Gould Plaza and Anita May Rosenstein Campus in Hollywood.

The Trans Pride Block Party included a family activity area, music, educational and wellness workshops, a resource fair, food and market vendors, and a drag hour with Mossy.

There were live performances from KaiXY, Lolita Colby, and Chichi LaPinga. DJ Chrysalis and DJ Shane had sets throughout the function.

The Trans Pride After Dark started from 7 p.m. - 10:30 p.m. for the two-year anniversary of TheyHouse, a Black queer and trans DJ collective. There were DJ sets by Terrell Brooke and Neptunewavy and dance performances by Mars Wright, VHEX, and The Diamond Prince.

The first 100 festivalgoers received a copy of Tourmaline's new book, MARSHA.

Admission was free with RSVP.

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