The Greater Ozarks Pridefest is held annual in the epicenter of Springfield’s downtown, Park Central Square in June, starting with the march at 10 am, with live music, vendors, and activities until 10 pm. Greater Ozarks Pridefest is the largest LGBTQ event in Southwest Missouri that attracted over 4,000 people in 2017 and continues to…

PFLAG’s vision is a world where all people are respected, valued, and included regardless of their sexual orientation, gender identity, and gender expression. A world where diversity is celebrated! Our goal is to meet people and work with communities together to realize our vision by: Providing support for families, allies and people who are LGBTQ.…

 My passion for healing work is rooted in my own experiences of trauma, community, and advocacy. My path has included working in various mental health agencies, and I have two years of clinical experience providing counseling. My practice is queer and trans-affirming and I welcome anyone who identifies under the LGBTQIA+ umbrella. In general, I embrace folks…

Emerson Unitarian Universalist Chapel is a warm and welcoming liberal religious community-based in St. Charles, MO and serving members and visitors from all areas in west St. Louis County (and further afield). We welcome all ages, classes, sexual orientations, gender identities/expressions, races/ethnicities, abilities, and religious backgrounds. Our worship service and religious-education classes are held on…

A visual documentary titled ‘Manhood for Sale’. The visual covers a number of topics, and offers a platform for a plethora of African American voices within the LGTBQ community, from all walks of life to be heard. Sharing stories, experiences and data in order to help others understand our struggles. More importantly, how and where we…

We strive to be a gathering of people known for unapologetic love for everyone around us. We are involved and invested in our community. We are all-inclusive in every aspect, accepting and affirming of the LGBTQ+ community. We don’t have it all together all the time or even most of the time, and believe it’s…

We are a progressive Christian community located in the heart of downtown Springfield.  In our worship, in our studies, in our fellowship, and in our service to humankind, we strive to offer God’s inclusive love to everyone.  As recipients of God’s gracious love, we accept others unconditionally.  We worship in a circular sanctuary and strive…

National Avenue Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) is an open and inclusive, progressive community of faith with a heart for social justice housed in a traditional and liturgical framework. Our commitment to God is embodied by our common concerns for creating faithful and artistic self-expression, working towards global justice, and walking in the way of…

LGBTQ persons are welcome to attend and join like everyone else. People from all walks of life have found a home at our church.…