The LALPG is a fun, friendly social group for lesbians in Los Angeles and surrounding cities that plays laid back games of Texas Hold'em poker tournaments and cash games. It is for players of all levels. If you have never played but always wanted to learn, this is a great place and we will teach you. If you do know the game, we have plenty of players that will challenge you as well! We host monthly home games at locations ranging from Long Beach to the San Fernando Valley with a small buy-in, fo …

There are countless thousands of bisexuals in LA, but that fact alone has never brought us visibility or respect. The only way we will ever earn those things is if we have a community presence.  If you want to do your part - merely by coming out and having fun - then join us! amBi is not just another meetup group that offers fun events. While we get to explore Southern California and enjoy ourselves, we also have a higher purpose. amBi's mission is nothing less than to build a vibrant and visib …

Meet other lesbian butches and femmes in L.A. for friendship and possibly more! Singles and couples welcome. Gather with bois and grrls in your local area and make new friends. Join our group, and let's create a butch-femme presence in Los Angeles. We can go dining out, movies, dancing, drinks or just out having a ball. The possibilities are endless...

This WOMENS only empowerment group is to help guide women to cultivate their radiant, feminine energy, to better understand their bodies in relation to sacred sexuality and spirit, to help them feel more grounded and yet free, to liberate them from the collective consciousness of societal pressures and anti-feminine history, to develop healthy boundaries but remain vulnerable, to teach them how TO BE LOVE rather than always seeking it, to heal psychic wounds, to connect them to their powerful li …

We are a group of gay Christians who are interested in regular fellowship. We don't have all the answers, but we know we are gay, Christian, and we live in and around the Greater Los Angeles Area. We are not here to be political, nor are we here to change people's minds. We are here for the purpose of community, fellowship, support, and encouragement. Let this be a safe place where people can meet and discuss about their lives and faiths openly if they so desire. Come as you are, without hidden …

GAY WINOS is a Gay mens WINE & FOOD TASTING & SOCIAL GROUP that was launched in April 2010 and hosts at least 3-4 wine or food related outings every month. Our group is for Gay men who would like to learn more about the local Southern California wine & food scene, network with other professionals and meet new friends. We visit local wine bars or restaurants and events throughout the greater L.A. area on weeknights or weekends and occasionally get together at members' homes. GAY WINOS also plans …

Have or have not been going to meetup groups? Have not been finding what you want??? Do you love music? You don't necessarily want to talk yourselves up like you are a networker but you just wanna hang out with like-minded souls? Then, this group is IT for you. We discover great musicians in and out of LA, straight or gay. This is totally a user-generated group. So what do you say??? I'd love to hear from you, lesbian music lovers. Music knows no boundaries.

Wine tasting events for LA proper and Costal Los Angeles couples (married, dating, life partners) who enjoy wine, socializing or just looking to network with other couples. The groups goal is to have monthly events throughout Los Angeles. The age of our group members range anywhere from 35 to 65.

To qualify: You must be a man in Westside of Los Angeles with a picture posted in your profile. This group is gay but welcomes bi and curious guys. If you're tired of WeHo, online chat rooms and posting boards to meet quality gay guys for socializing, friendship or come what may ... There is no other place quite like this place so this must be the place. We are a diverse group who like to talk and have fun on a real level. We all have different likes and interests and points of view but the one …

When you were 16... Did you spend your Saturday mornings at Kaplan or Princeton Review? Were you convinced a 4 on your AP US History exam would mean complete and utter failure? Did you feel confused when people thought Penn was a state school? If you answered yes to any (and preferably all) of the above, you are most likely in need of a way to meet similarly-educated women...who also date women. This group is for intellectual, professional gals who went to great schools (undergrad and/or grad) a …

Where is the voice of the Catholic lesbian? We do not hear it in the Roman Catholic Church, and it desperately needs to be! Two Catholic women priests and a female deacon are looking to start a new community for lesbians (celibate and non-celibate) and their friends to come together for study, discussion, worship, spiritual renewal, and compassionate mutual support. Please come and let's talk! Rev. Nori Kieran-Meredith, M. Div, summa cum laude was ordained by Archbishop Mark Shirilau of the …

Greetings, Show Queens in Training!! Hope you join our Theatre group.   We're almost a year old - with 300+ members. The idea is simple - see plays, find out what's going on in the local theatre scene - and hopefully make a new friend. Sometimes we have 5 people going - sometimes 25 or 30 - hard to tell! It's a way to meet new people - gay and hetero - who like plays. It's a way to see more plays, and find out about plays.  And since everyone is on a budget, we mostly schedule plays with the …

We are professional LGBT healers (therapists, life coaches, psychologists, massage therapists, yoga instructors, medical professionals, ministers, energy workers and other healers) dedicated to serving all communities. We welcome LGBT non-professionals who practice and want to learn about wellness and spirituality. We come together to support each other in our work, to enjoy the friendship of our peers, and to enliven and strengthen the LGBT community. We currently have chapters in LA and San F …

Advice from Cher Horowitz from the classic film Clueless: "You should read one non-school book a week." This advice applies not only to high school girls, but also to lesbians, queers, gay ladies. The LA Gay Lady Book Club is for women who want to read one cool book a month, and we'll be taking suggestions on what to read from the club's members. The books we read may or may not be lesbian/queer themed, but the Ladies who attend probably will be ;) (gay/lesbian/bi/queer, trans family welcome) Re …

The Diocesan Program Group on LGBT Ministry is part of the mission and ministry of the Diocese of Los Angeles: Welcoming All as Christ. We minister with and to members of the LGBT community to make God's love tangible through radical welcome, prayer, study, action and advocacy

Welcome to LA for the Gay 2.0. Formed in 2008, as one of only two Los Angeles-based gay meetup groups, the group has seen many changes in leadership and has even merged into another group. In 2011, our original founder, J.______, re-created LA for the Gay, based on the basic principle of: come to a meetup…meet new people…and feel welcome. This group is for LGBTQ people over the age of 21, single or coupled, to cultivate new friendships while exploring Los Angeles and its equally awesome neighb …

Welcome to Our Qmunity!!! Hi, welcome to the West LA Queer Families Community on Meetup! This group is intended for active queer (LGBTI) parents and families with kids of all ages who are interested in building a local family-centered community on the Westside.  We will get together to explore West LA and surrounding areas, including: local parks, beaches, zoos, aquariums, indoor playgrounds, fairs/festivals, museums, member homes, etc.  In addition to the playdates, we will also post some mommy …

Los Angeles is a great place to live, and a great place to be LGBT! Are you in your 20s? Do you identify as any ingredient in the LGBT sandwich? Do you live in or immediately around Los Angeles? Then come join our group! Before joining this group, you may want to ask yourself some of these questions: 1. Are you new to LA, a seasoned veteran, or even born and raised, and are looking to meet quality people to build friendships? 2. Are you an adventurous person who likes to do all types of activiti …

The TCM Classic Movie Fan Club is targeted to Southern California viewers of the Turner Classic Movie network (though we are a fan group and NOT directly affiliated with TCM or its parent company Time Warner). Members of our free, non-commercial group will have the chance to attend classic movie outings and see these films on the big screen in an audience setting with other like-minded TCM viewers and classic movie buffs throughout Southern California (and especially in the greater Los Angeles a …

Positive Professionals is a social group for gay men who are HIV positive and living in the Long Beach/South Bay/Los Angeles/Orange County area. We are professional guys (teachers, business men, doctors, nurses, lawyers, sales/marketing, and the like) interested in socializing and doing fun activities with other men with the intention of developing friendships and meaningful relationships. We enjoy things like coffee, wine, dining out, amusement parks, movies, theater, museums, etc. You should j …

A group of fun, active lesbians in and around West Hollywood and Los Angeles.

Let's create a queer UU community transcending church walls. Let us be a truly pluralistic group of folks who grew up with a faith, whether or not we ascribe to one now, and still desire a faith community. Welcome UUs, Spiritual Seekers, Persons of Faith, Humanists, Buddhists, Atheists, Jewish, Muslim, cultural Christian, and Sikh. Let's gather and provide safe space for healing presence, friendship, company, and accompanying one another through the minefields of religious family/friends. Look f …

Are you passionate about sports cars? I formed this group to meet other gay men and their friends who enjoy late-model sports cars as much as I do. We live in the car capital of world and I'm amazed there is no organized group for LGBT sports car enthusiasts in Los Angeles. Let's get one going! We will meet informally for meets, go on cruises, dinners, brunches, track events, Auto-X, etc. There are no prerequisites to join. You don't even need to own a car, just passion for sports cars.

A young Asian American guy in his 20s moves to Los Angeles. He's a young professional who's excited about his new job and new chapter in life. He left everything behind. Family. Close friends. Relationships. Everything that's familiar to him. It's okay because he's gonna find a new group of friends and community out here to go hiking with, take a road trip up to Yosemite, learn to surf with, go to a club and be someone's Barney Stimson. He's gonna find a new group of friends to kick back with a …

Great Outdoors is a not-for-profit, all-volunteer gay and lesbian organization dedicated to the enjoyment of outdoor recreation. We are the largest gay outdoor recreational organization in Southern California and include chapters in Los Angeles, Santa Barbara, Orange County/Long Beach, Palm Springs, and San Diego Our outings including camping, hiking, backpacking, whitewater rafting, canoes, swimming, kayaking, fishing, 4x4 off-road, cycling, mountain biking, social gatherings, volleyball, game …

DISCOVER, EXPLORE & EXPERIENCE LA This social group is for LA locals, tourists, newbies, solo travelers who'd like to meet new friends, network, and do a lot of fun things in LA. Famous Destinations Parks and Recreations Beaches and Lakes LA Art Walk Frugal Shopping Hole in the wall Wine and beer tasting Farmers Market & Organic City festival and events Biking, Hiking, Running, Walking Mission Churches Classical Music Broadway Musical SPONSORS We welcome sponsors who'd like to promote their bu …

We get together almost every week to volunteer for LGBT rights. We are fun, active and inspiring people!

Maybe Baby is a co-gender group for LGBT prospective parents. All are welcome in this supportive forum that helps educate prospective parents about the specific legal, medical, psychological, and social circumstances faced in LGBT family formation. Experts on adoption, surrogacy, artificial insemination, financial planning, and so much more speak at our meetings on the 2nd or 3rd Sunday of the month from 10:30am - 12:30pm.  Location is at West Hollywood Park, 647 N. San Vicente Blvd (between Mel …