What Have We done? More new events go to our Calendars
Mainly, We have our Social, Support & Informational Groups
Outings
We had 1st and 2nd Anniversary Parties
We Had a New Years Party 2007 at Just Us and 2008 Hard Rock Cafe
We supported and been to Outoberfest 2006 & 2007
We went to Gay Pride in Mobile 2006, 2007, and 2008
We having GLBT Business and Associates Dinner Clubs
Gay Movie Goers Club
We go to MCC Cornerstone Church in Mobile when we able too
We watch Documentary and Movies
We Had a LGBT/Allies Regional Summit at Camp Sister Spirit
We had fun with the May Days Outdoor Gay Event in Jackson
Activist Movement:
You do not have to Be Out to be an Activist (Be a behind the Scene Supporter)
We are members with A.C.L.U. and Human Right Campaign
Paul Overstreet has been on Newspaper and TV as an HIV and Gay Activist
Teaching GLBT and Affiliates Awareness on HIV and AIDS at the Camp Sister Spirit GLBT Summit
Who Are We
We are a group that fellowships with “Our” Society and “Our” Community - (GLBTQISCA or LGBTQISCA, respectively). Male, Female and Trans. All are welcome Come participate with us in friendly meetings in a safe environment and positive atmosphere. No Judgment and True Diversity Club You can be yourself here - without worrying about discrimination. All we ask is be respectful of others and their beliefs We also respect the singles and other gay or straight couples by not foundling with partners or self in front and in Public [PDA (Public Display of Affection) consider disgusting to few and some places is that only allowed] (On Bar Scene, Pride, Out of Town Area. We don't really care. You will be responsable for any action that took place) Our group focuses on some of the problems facing Mississippi and “Our” Community.
We are a group that will try to promote business that is Gay Owned, Gay-Friendly or Gay-Related.
Some of our activities include Picnics, Bonfires, Entertainment such as Movies, Concerts, Theatre Presentations, Theater, and we also participate in Bowling, Softball, etc…
Our Rules:
They are simple
We do not “OUT” anyone
We have Zero Tolerance
No discrimination against any Race, Religion, or Sexual Orientation such as Gay, Lesbian, Transgender/Transsexual, Bisexual, Questionable, or Cross Dressers (Drag King or Queen), Intersexual, Straights and Allies All are welcome at our meetings as well.
Everyone! Has to sign confidentiality and profile form.
We keep everything we discuss in our meetings confidential, unless a person gives you direct permission by signing a release information on themselves to another person.
We do not smoke inside facility
No alcohol or Drugs on Premises
Our Mission Statement:
Our Mission is to make a better future for our community and Mississippi We would not "out" anyone. But we want to help make Mississippi more open and Free for everyone to be themselves and not be ashamed of what we are.
Our Goal:
We are to provide education on issues that affecting the gay community, To work with other regional organizations. To promote advocacy on important matters (Health benefits, child custody, civil unions, etc.), Unite all our coastal communities, and to provide a place where people can support each other and encourage each other. Making it safer in Mississippi to be a front class not a third class (whether it is online or in one of our close cities).
Our Vision:
Our vision is to make a better Mississippi and more positive atmosphere in the Gay Community; to find a safe place to be themselves; and hope to make a huge difference on "Our" Mississippi Gulf Coast.
Attn: Business(es)
If any that are Gay Related or Gay Friendly Business(es).
Please let us know and give us permission to advertise you in our Business link section on this and Yahoo! Group site.
You need to email or give us a letter of waiver or permission with your business letterhead, and signed for rights to use your logos or icons that are copyright material or patent to post them also. Some business is promoted by people that feel the need for recognition and non-profit organizations that needs promotional support.
We will be gladly post your business information. If we not familiar with your site or business, we will do a follow-up. If the business is a legitimate site. We check on the legitimacy of the business by going to www.bbb.gov Better Business Bureau and will required a sample business card of your site or store. Please specify the products and services provided.
Some sites or logos may be posted because a member wishes to sponsor or support them, whether it is non-profit or business.
Look in calendar for events and updates in Yahoo! Groups
Community Meetings 2nd and 4th Tuesday of every Month. Gay Movie Goers at Cinemark Theater Gulfport, Mississippi or Grand Theater D'Iberville, Mississippi contact me for more information.
LGBT Professional and Affiliates Dinner Club Co-Workers and Associates are welcome too