2023 Trans Empowerment Month: Come Together

Meet our Speakers

We've gathered some of the top experts in the field to discuss this topic. With years of experience between them, they're well-equipped to offer invaluable insights and perspectives.

Chriss

Oakland County Health Dept.

Joan Baert (She/Her)

Oliver Bullington-McGuire (He/They)

Scaffolding Youth

Kai Cubbin (He/They)

Kind Human for Human Kind (KH4HK)

Mx. Vincent-Natasha Gay (They/Them)

Ocean Grove (He/They)

Owner, Conscious Euphoria

Logan Harding (He/They)

Resource Manager, Stand With Trans

Paria Hassouri (She/Her)

Mel Howard (He/They)

Thriving Trans Men of Color

Caroline Huntoon (They/Them)

Booksweet Ann Arbor

Kidpower International

Bridie Johnson Two-spirit/She/They

CEO founder, Natural Change Impressions'

Jay Kaplan (He/Him)

Ameera Khan (She/Her)

Jahni Leggett (She/They)

Communications and Outreach Specialist

Arlo Molenda (He/They)

Chad Moses (He/Him)

Director of Outreach and Experience

Senator Jeremy Moss

President Pro Tempore, Michigan Senate

Nathan Parin (he/him)

Gender Affirming Care Patient Navigator, Planned Parenthood of Michigan

Cameron Parkins (He/Him)

Bentley Schreiber (They/Them)

Charlie Skaggs (They/Them)

S'Niyah Tate (She/Her)

Sophia Tonnessen (She/They)

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Talks

KEYNOTE: The Power of Trans Community | How I Came to Love my Trans-ness

October 01, 2023, 11:00 AM

Adult Trans Life | Panel Discussion

October 05, 2023, 12:00 AM

Managing Mental Health to Stay Empowered

October 05, 2023, 11:00 PM

Get Artsy with Stand with Trans | Community Craft Day

October 07, 2023, 04:00 PM

A Walk in the Park | Heritage Park Hiking & Family Fun

October 08, 2023, 04:00 PM

2Spirit Healing Circle

October 09, 2023, 11:00 PM

National Day of Coming Out Panel & Open Mic | Safe space to share your story and come out!

October 11, 2023, 11:00 PM

The ups, downs, and all arounds of being a trans woman!

October 13, 2023, 11:00 PM

Family Fun at the Orchard

October 14, 2023, 04:00 PM

Fighting Back: Anti-Trans Policies and Legislation and What You Can Do To Fight Back

October 15, 2023, 04:00 PM

Substance Use in the LGBTQIA+ Community: Preventing Addiction and Harm

October 16, 2023, 11:00 PM

Trans History 101

October 17, 2023, 11:00 PM

Bookclub discussion of Found in Transition by Paria Hassouri and Q&A on gender-affirming care for trans youth

October 19, 2023, 11:00 PM

Game Night at Affirmations! | For LGBTQ+ folks ages 13-18

October 20, 2023, 10:00 PM

What To Talk About When We Talk About Mental Health

October 20, 2023, 11:00 PM

Michigan Youth Trans Voice | Youth Panel Discussion

October 21, 2023, 05:30 PM

Free Vaccine Table

October 22, 2023, 07:00 PM

Free Gender-Affirming Clothing Closet

October 22, 2023, 07:00 PM

Senator Moss Endorses Trans Empowerment Month!

October 23, 2023, 04:25 PM

Self Advocacy for Transgender Students in Schools

October 23, 2023, 11:00 PM

Communication Strategies for Parents of Trans/Nonbinary Adults: Tools for strengthening relationships with our adult kids

October 23, 2023, 11:00 PM

Trans and Intersex Solidarity with Alicia Roth Weigel | Panel Discussion

October 25, 2023, 12:30 AM

I am Holy and Queer: Ameera's Journey to Self-Actualization

October 25, 2023, 11:00 PM

Halloween Party at Affirmations!

October 27, 2023, 10:00 PM

Downstairs Youth Space

Tween Writing workshop with Author Caroline Huntoon

October 29, 2023, 06:00 PM

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