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Braden (he/him)
@bradencreese.bsky.social
Antiracism. Body positivity. Climate change. Civil rights. Equality. Equity. Feminism. Gun control. Justice. LGBTQ+ rights. Politics. Star Trek. Voting rights.
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What a joyful night together! Thank you to everyone (pictured and not pictured) who joined us for our The Holidays Together / Movie Night Out outing to see The Muppet Christmas Carol at The Little Theatre tonight!
December 23, 2025 at 3:50 AM
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Thank you to everyone (pictured and not pictured) who joined us for our final Rainbow Hike of 2025 yesterday (and annual visit to Wild Wings Inc.)!
December 22, 2025 at 10:02 PM
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We had great attendance and great fun at our Sip & Social: Sober Game Night & Ugly Sweater Party - complete with a delicious Savoia Pastry Shoppe holiday cookie tray! Thank you to everyone who joined us last Friday!
December 22, 2025 at 5:59 PM
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Save the Date! Join Rochester LGBTQ+ Together for our second annual First Day Hike to ring in the New Year with exercise, nature and socialization alongside fellow members of the LGBTQIA2S+ community and allies! This year, our special January 1 Rainbow Hike will be at Oatka Creek Park at 11:00am.
December 22, 2025 at 5:38 PM
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HAPPENING TODAY: Join Rochester LGBTQ+ Together on *Special Date* (typically 2nd & 4th Sundays monthly) at 1:00pm for Rainbow Hike Crew to enjoy exercise, nature and socialization with community.
December 21, 2025 at 12:49 PM
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“Even the darkest night awakens in sunshine.” On this cold, windy December 21, Rochester LGBTQ+ Together wishes a merry Yule to those who celebrate and a happy winter solstice to all!
December 21, 2025 at 11:02 AM
You can invite me to your holiday gatherings, but it’s not my fault if the tree gets jealous!
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December 20, 2025 at 11:44 PM
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HAPPENING TODAY: Join Rochester LGBTQ+ Together on *Special Date* (typically 4th Saturdays monthly) at 11:00am for Sip & Social: Coffee Hour at various coffee shops across Monroe County. Join us for community, socialization, and fun! 18+ only.
December 20, 2025 at 10:51 AM
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HAPPENING TONIGHT: We’re so excited to see you for our special Sober Game Night and Ugly Sweater Party tonight! Join Rochester LGBTQ+ Together on 3rd Fridays monthly at RSROC Community Center (346 N. Goodman St.), 7:00pm for Sip & Social: Sober Game Night to enjoy games, socialization and fun.
December 19, 2025 at 8:07 PM
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It was looking and feeling like the holidays at a bustling Eastview Mall on Wednesday! Thank you to everyone who joined us for our final Mall Walk & Roll program of the year! We’ll catch you again on January 7 at The Mall at Greece Ridge (Greece, NY)!
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#WalkAndRollRoc #WalkAndRollTogether
December 19, 2025 at 5:56 PM
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HAPPENING TONIGHT: Join Rochester LGBTQ+ Together on 1st & 3rd Wednesdays monthly at 6:00pm for Wellness Wednesday: Walk & Roll! This program typically runs 45-60 minutes in duration. Open to all members of the LGBTQIA2S+ community and allies of all ages. Minors must be accompanied.
December 17, 2025 at 9:49 PM
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THIS FRIDAY: We’re so excited to see you for our special Ugly Sweater Party on Friday! Join Rochester LGBTQ+ Together on 3rd Fridays monthly at RSROC Community Center (346 N. Goodman St.), 7:00pm for Sip & Social: Sober Game Night to enjoy games, socialization and fun with community.
December 17, 2025 at 3:07 AM
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HAPPENING TONIGHT: Join Rochester LGBTQ+ Together on *New Date* 3rd Tuesdays monthly for Rainbow Reading & Book Club! Every other month alternates between a general reading discussion and an LGBTQ+ book selection discussion. This program meets virtually via Zoom. 18+.
December 16, 2025 at 7:30 PM
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Thank you to the dedicated few who joined us for a chilly, snowy Rainbow Hike at High Acres Nature Area (HANA) - a first-time visit for the group - yesterday!
December 16, 2025 at 2:22 AM
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HAPPENING TONIGHT: Join Rochester LGBTQ+ Together on 3rd Mondays monthly at 6:30pm for our Trans, Non-binary & Intersex+ Peer Support & Discussion Group, a discussion and socialization group for transgender, gender non-conforming, non-binary intersex and gender expansive folx. 18+ only. Via Zoom.
December 15, 2025 at 10:55 PM
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🌈📖 2026 OFFICIAL BOOK SELECTION

Each year, the official book selections for Rochester LGBTQ+ Together’s Rainbow Reading Club are selected by you, our rainbow readers! Now is the time to nominate up to three books by LGBTQ+ authors and/or with LGBTQ+ content to read in 2026.
December 15, 2025 at 2:32 AM
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Rochester LGBTQ+ Together wishes a very happy Hanukkah to all who celebrate. May you find peace, joy and love during the Festival of Lights…
December 15, 2025 at 1:04 AM
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Thank you to everyone who joined us for Pop-Up Pride Day at the Conservatory: Holiday Edition on Saturday! We always enjoy seeing the beautiful holiday light and floral displays together. Stay tuned for details about Pop-Up Pride for 2026!
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#PopUpPrideRoc #PopUpPrideTogether
December 14, 2025 at 10:52 PM
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HAPPENING TODAY: Join Rochester LGBTQ+ Together on 2nd & 4th Sundays monthly at 1:00pm for Rainbow Hike Crew to enjoy exercise, nature and socialization with community.
December 14, 2025 at 3:45 PM
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⚠️ PROGRAM ALERT! We have canceled our all ages The Holidays Together / Queer Morning Out visit to Holidays at the Market today due to temperature and wind chills. 🥶
December 14, 2025 at 8:17 AM
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📢 A Message from Greater Rochester LGBTQ+ Mutual Aid:

We are so proud to announce that Greater Rochester LGBTQ+ Mutual Aid has now exceeded ✨$25,000✨ in giving during 2025!
December 13, 2025 at 11:09 PM
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HAPPENING TODAY: Join Rochester LGBTQ+ Together for Pop-Up Pride events at various venues around Monroe County on 2nd Saturdays monthly at 1:00pm.
December 13, 2025 at 3:25 PM
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Rochester LGBTQ+ Together’s volunteers had a fabulous night at our first-ever Team Holiday Social at the Rainbow Seniors ROC Community Center on Thursday night! It was a well-deserved evening of food, games, gifts and fun together.
December 13, 2025 at 3:19 PM
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HAPPENING TOMORROW: Join Rochester LGBTQ+ Together for Pop-Up Pride events at various venues around Monroe County on 2nd Saturdays monthly at 1:00pm.
December 12, 2025 at 11:16 PM
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🔔 New Program Alert! 🔔 Coming in January: Join Rochester LGBTQ+ Together on 4th Tuesdays monthly for Fiber Arts Club at Rainbow Seniors ROC Community Center (346 N. Goodman St.), 6:00pm.
December 12, 2025 at 10:04 PM