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BUSQUEDA ESPIRITUAL (Spiritual Search) - An experience for the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender (LGBT) Community
May 23, 2013
Once again, BIENESTAR is proud to collaborate with the HIV/AIDS and the Gay and Lesbian Catholic Ministry from the Archdiocese of Los Angeles to present BUSQUEDA ESPIRITUAL (Spiritual Search) - An experience for the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender (LGBT) Community-. It will be three retreats in different locations, including our San Fernando Valley and Pomona Centers.
Posthumous tribute to Jenni Rivera  @ Mr BIENESTAR 2013
May 17, 2013
BIENESTAR offered a posthumous tribute to Jenni Rivera for her career and for being a champion in the fight for human rights and social justice. The award was received by her daughter Chikis Rivera.
Premios Latinos LGBT
March 20, 2013
Oscar De La O, President of BIENESTAR with Daniela Ganoza from Primer Impacto UNIVISION and Keven Ramirez from Super Estrella at the Premios Latinos LGBT — con Keven Ramirez en Circus Disco.
Campaign Against Homophobia
February 16, 2013
BIENESTAR prioritizes the elimination of stigma and discrimination against Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender (LGBT) individuals and their families. The agency is proud to announce the launch of our latest anti-homophobia initiative in commemoration of St. Valentine's Day. We believe as a society we should be celebrating love, diversity and the true meaning of self -love and friendship- which increases the self-esteem and over all well-being of any individual regardless of their sexual orientation or ge
Oscar De La O, President of BIENESTAR and Dr. Michael Gottlieb honored guests at AIDS Research Alliance Word AIDS Day event
December 5, 2012
Oscar De La O, President of BIENESTAR and Dr. Michael Gottlieb, who identified the first AIDS cases in the world, were honored guests at AIDS Research Alliance Word AIDS Day event — con Edward Pozuelos y Oscar De La O.
BIENESTAR SEEKS SUPPORT FOR VITAL SERVICES IN VAN NUYS
September 13, 2012
BIENESTAR, a Southern California-based social services organization primarily serving the Latino LGBT, HIV/AIDS and at-risk communities, is currently without a permanent Van Nuys center, severely impacting its ability to provide much-needed services to vulnerable constituencies. Here is how you can help.
BIENESTAR IS BEING DISCRIMINATED AGAINST
August 15, 2012
It is hard to believe that after 30 years, ignorance, homophobia, transphobia, AIDSphobia and discrimination continue in our community. Yesterday afternoon, after only two days at BIENESTAR’s new location in Van Nuys, we were kicked out and locked out because of the “activities” we conduct and for “bringing disease” to the building.
ASSEMBLYMEMBER LARA URGES PRESIDENT OBAMA,  CONGRESS TO PASS HISTORIC BILL OF RIGHTS FOR LGBTQ PEOPLE
August 6, 2012
Historic resolution would include "sexual orientation, gender identity" in landmark federal anti-discrimination laws sponsored by BIENESTAR
Assemblymember Lara Historic LGBTQ Bill of Rights Resolution Clears Assembly
August 5, 2011
Resolution sponsored by BIENESTAR calling on President and Congress to include "sexual orientation, gender identity" in landmark federal anti-discrimination laws is now headed to the Senate In a historic call to action, today Assembly Member Ricardo Lara (D-Bell Gardens) successfully advanced AJR 43 out of the Assembly, moving the California Legislature a step closer in declaring that 'sexual orientation and gender identity' should be included alongside 'race, color, sex, national origin, disability, age
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