Welcome to CampOut, NYC's beginners to intermediate LGBTQ outdoor social activities group, dedicated exclusively to the physical and social aspects of camping, hiking and other outdoor activities. If you love the outdoors, the witty banter of "family," and camping/hiking, then come pitch your tent with us! We welcome you to join us for a weekend escape to enjoy all that nature has to offer or one of the other activities we plan. If you have any suggestions for camping spots, hikes or outdoor ac …

Families Like Ours of Jersey City (FLOJC) is a social network of Lesbian, Gay, Bi, Transgender and Queer parents and parents-to-be in Jersey City, NJ. Our aim is to build community on and offline: sharing parenting information, resources and providing opportunities for our children and ourselves to meet other LGBTQ families in our area. Straight parents who are co-parenting with LGBTQ parents are also welcome. Cheers to creating community!

A group for LGBTQ residents of Astoria, Queens and the surrounding areas. We hold social events like dinners, mixers, movie nights, and other fun stuff. Come out and play!

Lambda Peer Support Services provides workshops, ongoing and short- term support groups, Holiday Connections activities and other programs and activities for the LGBTQ Community of the lower Hudson Valley.All support groups are conducted by trained peer facilitators under the ongoing supervision of certified clinicians. LPSS strives to foster a sense of community, erase stereotypes about homosexuality and to address the effects of homophobia, discrimination and prejudice.

Just a group for non-scene members of the 30 something LGBT community. Looking for fun, social people looking to make new friends. Gentle reminder, if you rsvp to attend and are a no-show for more then two times you will be removed from the group. Thanks for your consideration.

Identity House is a non-profit, all-volunteer organization that provides Peer Counseling, Group Support, and Therapy Referrals to members of the LGBTQ community who are struggling with issues of sexuality, alienation, relationships, and family. Learn more about Identity House at www.identityhouse.org

Hello queer community in Kew Gardens and East Queens! We love our city hangouts, but surely there are ways to meet, greet and socialize closer to home. This Meetup is intended to be a super inclusive opportunity for anyone gay, lesbian, bi, trans, queer, or ally in East Queens to get to know each other and stake a claim in bars, parks, events and happenings that are close by. Please submit suggestions for events and activities. The goal is for us to enjoy our borough and neighborhoods!

A safe and supportive enviornment for Gay, Bi-sexual & questioning men, 18 years old and older to talk and meet other men. Group is followed by refreshments and a social. All suppport groups are led by trained peer faciliators. The Thursday night "Gay and Disabled" Support Group 7:00-8:30PM: This is an LGBT support group for individuals who deal with any type of disability. An ongoing support group which meets every Thursday.  All individuals with disabilities are welcome. Come together talk and …

All Souls Young Adults aspires to be one of the most vibrant and deeply connected young adult groups in New York City. From parties to service projects to events that foster personal growth, we aim to have a lot of fun. We have created a group that easily welcomes newcomers with different backgrounds, perspectives, and sexual orientations. Our members are of various ages, with most in their 20s or 30s. People come to our group for several reasons: to have fun and make friends, to engage in meani …

The ACLU of New Jersey works to defend liberty throughout our state. We are involved in litigation and advocacy on behalf of individuals, and we lobby on scores of bills in the state legislature and local councils. In addition, the ACLU is active in many public education and community organizing projects. The ACLU of New Jersey is located in Newark. We implement legal, legislative, public education programs in conjunction with large numbers of volunteers to advance the ACLU's goals of liberty an …

So, you’re single, you live in one of our wonderful suburbs, and you want some place close to home to hang out. You have no children, or your children have grown up and moved on. You look around your town and wonder “where do singles go to meet other singles?” Our excellent schools attract families.  You have many friends with children and you’re having a wonderful time with them! But they’re busy on Sunday afternoons (you know: soccer practice, music lessons) and you’d love to do something wit …

We are the 20s30s group at the Unitarian Church in Summit. The Unitarian Church in Summit is a religious fellowship without a creed, believing that individuals must come to their own understanding of truth and meaning and that the congregation exists to help each person in this quest. You can learn about what we Unitarian Universalists believe, and what this church is about, at the church's website http://www.ucsummit.org/.  You can also learn about Unitarian Universalism from the Unitarian Univ …

About to celebrate 30 years as a non-profit community center, The LOFT is a meet-up location for the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer and allied communities. With over 30 regular groups and numerous special events throughout the year, the center provide and safe and affirming environment to be yourself and meet new people or reconnect with old friends. Our types of meet-ups fall under four main categories: support, education, celebration and advocacy.

Calling all ladies (queer women, gay ladies, lesbians, or/and whatever way you label or identify) of Brooklyn who like to read and discuss books about queer issues/people/characters and/or by queer authors . All genres considered: fiction, non-fiction, memoir, biography, psychology, sociology. Once a month we will get together for food, drink and discussion. If our group is becomes large enough, we can have more than one book option going at one time. In the future, there will be a monthly poll …

We write and reflect about our romantic relationships in a structured, supportive group. We get down to the nitty-gritty of our real relationships and come to understand ourselves and our partners better through writing and processing our memories. This group is LGBTQ, kink, and poly friendly. The process of Guided Romantic Memoir (GRM) is designed by Natalie Millman and is based on the process of Guided Autobiography.

Sunday Mass is a monthly bar mixer for LGBTQA folks in and around Jersey City. Come with friends & meet new friends while sipping on cocktails at your favorite local bar.

We are a group of fun, active LGBT parents living on Staten Island and interested in making new friends and building a sense of community with other parents. Most activities will be on or near Staten Island and will include play dates, picnics, theater, parent happy hours, weekend outings...or whatever you suggest! Singles, couples, any age welcome!

Love show tunes? Channeling your inner Madonna? This is a group for GLBT karaoke fans. Let's take over various karaoke venues in NYC and create amazing (or really, really bad) music together.

We are an LGBT peer-led discussion and support group dealing with emotional health and wellness. We provide a safe, open and non-judgemental environment encouraging members to listen to each other, share experiences and learn ways to cope, heal and grow. We do this in an atmosphere of welcome, acceptance and empathy. We currently meet the 2nd Thursday of the month at the LGBT Community Center in New York City.

A group for LGBTQ parents to get together, socialize, and go out with our families to parks, museums, meals, seasonal field trips like apple picking, farmers markets, ice cream shops, the beach, library events, and maybe even a rotation of hosting potluck meals at our homes. Meets: First Weekend of the Month.