Trans Pride Orange County 2017

Join us at Trans Pride Orange County 2017 at CO4 and Plaza Calle Cuatro in Downtown Santa Ana! Trans*itions Health and Wellness Presents The 3rd Annual Trans* Pride Orange County: Health for EveryBODY Join us on: July 29, 2017 12pm to 9pm - Free Health Screenings provided by UC Irvine Family Health Clinic - Free HIV Testing - Resource Fair - Free haircuts for Queer Youth, provided by Project Q - Linkage to health care and transgender affirming physicians - Insurance Network Information Panel - Fertility Clinic Panel....and much more! Activities will include: Glam closet, live bands, resource fair, free health screenings, insurance navigation Q & A panel, and keynote speaker - Christine Garcia, who is the first trans identifiable police officer in San Diego. Center On 4th Gallery Schedule of Events Sponsored by HRC Fertility, Cal – Optima, UC Irvine Gender Diversity Clinic, Suja Juice and Hybrid Apparel 12pm to 6pm: Free Health Screenings and HIV Testing 1 pm – 2 pm Kaiser Insurance Panel Cindy Roe, LCSW, is a psychiatric social worker with Kaiser Permanente in Santa Ana, CA, where she specializes in working with LGBT patients of all ages, parents of children with special needs, and patients with complex trauma. Cindy co-facilitates a weekly group for transgender youth, adults and family members. She also co-facilitates the Intensive Outpatient Program, and the Parenting With Love And Logic parent education group. Cindy and her wife have been together for over 26 years, and are the proud adoptive parents of two young men. They have one grandson, two step grandsons and two granddogs. 2:30 pm – 3:30 pm HRC Fertility with Dr. Jane L. Frederick Join Dr. Frederick as she discusses fertility options with trans couples and individuals, along with new medical practices in regards to IVF and fertility preservation. 3:30 pm – 4:30 pm Miliana Singh – Makeup Tutorial Be sure to join Makeup Artist, Miliana Singh, as she walks you step by step how to apply makeup. This will be a great class for anyone from beginner makeup users to advanced makeup enthusiasts. It’ll be an open forum for questions, comments and discussion. 4:30 pm – 5:30 pm Dr. Maurice Garcia – Gender Surgeon Dr Garcia was born in Mexico and grew up in Los Angeles. In 2014, at UCSF he founded the University of California’s first transgender genital affirming surgery program. At UCSF he was the recipient of UC’s prestigious Innovation Excellence Award. In 2017, Dr. Garcia was recruited to Cedars-Sinai Medical Center to start and Direct Cedars’ own Transgender Surgery and Health Program. Don’t miss his presentation on Gender Affirming Surgery! 5:30 pm – 6:30 pm Trans Rally and Protest in response to Trump and Military Ban on Plaza Calle Cuatro! 6:30 pm – 7 pm Comedy Hour! Cate Gary has headlined at Flappers Comedy Club and the Mad House Comedy Club, and has featured at the Comedy Palace, the ComedyStore, Punch Line, and other venues throughout California. Her stand-up has been featured on the television show “Laughs” on Fox and will appear in the upcoming series “Comedy InvAsian.” Based out of Orange County, Robin has performed all over Southern California in venues such as the Improv, the Comedy Store, the Comedy Palace, and Mad House Comedy Club, and she has won 1st place in three separate comedy competitions. She is the co-producer of “Unconventional Lesbians.” She also has a commercial role for Comedy Central’s “Jeff Ross Presents Roast Battle,” as well as an appearance on “Comedy Central’s Roast Battle.” In 2017, she shot her first one-hour special for the “Comedy InvAsian” series called “Don’t Look at Me.” 7:30 pm – 8:30 pm Keynote Speaker: Christine Garcia Christine Garcia is the 1st openly Transgender Law Enforcement Officer in the San Diego County region. Since transition, she became the SDPD’s Transgender Liaison Officer. Christine is open about her transition and shares her story on a regular basis. She has struggled with gender dysphoria since she was a child. She attempted to live her life as male for 31 years and eventually after years of hiding and feelings of angst, she became comfortable with living her life as female. After finding the group TCOPS (Transgender Community of Police and Sheriffs), she decided to transition doing what she loved most, serving as a police officer. 8:30-10 pm Party Under the Stars Be sure to join us after the festivities for a Party Under The Stars on our plaza! Enjoy cover music by the amazing all trans band QTPI Xpress, along with some yummy desserts! Party on the Plaza (Plaza Calle Cuatro) Live Entertainment 12 pm – 6 pm Resource Fair 12 pm – 6 pm UC Irvine Gender Diversity Program Trans Family Support Services CalOptima HRC Fertility Open Door Ministries PFLAG South OC Damsel in Defense Eisenhower Medical Center Trans Student Educational Resources WTLC Therapy Department Human Rights Campaign La Familia OCEC Mexican Consulate Being-Me ACLU Antioch OCFTM La Familia Project Q (Free Haircuts!) Erin Pollard, LMFT, LPCC Legal Aid Society of O.C. Suja Juice If anyone is interested in our sponsorship packages or having a booth at our resource fair, as well as any other information; please contact Dannie Cesena at: dannie.cesena@lgbtcenteroc.org