It's Trans Week of Visibility from March 25th to March 31st! The LGBTQIA+ Commission is inviting you to support the San Mateo County Pride Center and its full week of programming by sharing this email with your networks. For a peek at the various events and activities that include and support trans, gender diverse and non-binary community members, please scroll down.

Trans Week of Visibility 2025

Join the San Mateo County Pride Center in celebrating the beauty, strength, and visibility of our trans, gender diverse, and non-binary community! This year, Trans Day of Visibility (TDOV) is on March 31st; however, one day is just not enough... so, the Pride Center is proud to host their second Trans Week of Visibility! Read on about the exciting plans in store for you:

Legal Name & Gender Change Workshop

Learn how to update your identity documents, get assistance with filling out the court paperwork, and find answers to any questions you have about the process. 

Wed. 3/26, 6-7:30pm, Online 

RSVP: https://tinyurl.com/name-and-gender-change-rsvp

Trans 101 Workshop

Want to better understand the relevant and pressing needs of the transgender and non-binary communities? This training offers in-depth conversations on topics such as transphobia, transitioning, being an ally to people of all gender identities and expressions, and more. We conclude this training with tips and tricks on how to be an advocate for the trans community as well as resources for continued learning. Thu. 3/27, 6-8pm, Online Register at: https://tinyurl.com/Trans101March2025

Becoming More Visibly You: Gender Affirmation Workshop

Explore your identity; Learn makeup/styling tricks; Browse our gender-affirming closet; Connect with your community; and know where to find local resources (HRT, voice coaching, and more). 

• Thu. 3/27, 5:30-7:30pm, In Person 
• RSVP: https://tinyurl.com/SMCPCVisiblyYou25

A Mixer for Families of Trans Kids

Come join us for an evening with community. Meet other parents and caregivers of trans and gender nonconforming kids. The whole family is welcome. We will have icebreakers, a panel, and time to mix and mingle for the adults as well as activities for the kids.  

• Friday, 3/28, 6-7:30, In Person
• RSVP: https://tinyurl.com/SMCPCFamilyMixer

Trans Day of Visibility Be-YOU-tiful Celebration

Join us in a celebration of YOU. Wear your best and help us party the evening away. We will have snacks and a DJ. Register in advance for a chance to win our giveaway prize. Monday, March 31st 5-7pm, In Person RSVP: https://tinyurl.com/TDOVBeYOUtifulCelebration25

Regular Drop-in Hours:

Come visit in-person, “shop” in the free gender affirming closet for a new chest binder, trans tape, makeup, clothes, and more. 

Tues-Thurs, 11:30am-6:30pm

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The Pride Center is located at 1021 S. El Camino Real in San Mateo, 94402. The building is located at 11th and El Camino Real. 

Questions? Please contact info@sanmateopride.org