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Atlanta Comfort Conference 2026 Returns to Atlanta This September
The long-running successor to Southern Comfort returns September 23-26, 2026 for four days of workshops, community, and celebration.
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Conferences, retreats, galas and gatherings — where and when they are, what they cost, and what they are actually like once you get there. Written for the person deciding whether it is worth the trip.
The long-running successor to Southern Comfort returns September 23-26, 2026 for four days of workshops, community, and celebration.
Celebrating its 27th year, November 11- 15, the Lake Erie Gala draws crossdressers, transgender individuals, and their loved ones from across North America and…
The third annual women’s weekend retreat, Letting Go in Lancaster, returns October 8–10, 2026 — and it’s certain to be an uplifting experience. Dates:…
The world's largest LGBTQ+ workplace-equality conference runs Oct 12-15, 2026 in Seattle, with programming on transgender inclusion at work.
TransWeek, formerly Fantasia Fair, celebrates its 50th year October 18-25, 2026 in Provincetown, Massachusetts.
Transgender Awareness Week runs Nov 13-19, 2026, with Transgender Day of Remembrance on Nov 20. Here's what the observances involve.
A Call for Workshop Proposals The Keystone Transgender Conference is looking for speakers, presenters, and workshop moderators to cover a diverse range of…
Long-running community gatherings including Fantasia Fair in Provincetown, Keystone Conference, the Atlanta Comfort Conference, the Lake Erie Gala, Out & Equal, and Transgender Awareness Week and Day of Remembrance.
Almost all of them are, and most run programming specifically for first-time attendees. Where a gathering has restrictions or a closed membership I say so in the piece.
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