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South Dakota Transformation Project
@sdtransformproj.bsky.social
Supporting & empowering trans individuals & their families across South Dakota.
www.transformationprojectsd.org
Rapid City folks! Laidlaw Counseling is hosting a free support group this summer for parents of transgender youth! There will be about 10 spots available.

Contact Mary at 605-316-3343 for more information.
April 19, 2025 at 4:35 PM
CALL FOR ART! Seeking arts inspired by moths, metamorphosis, and transformation. All mediums welcome!
Email submissions to bat.haus.siouxfalls@gmail.com and maisy@transformationprojectsd.org by May 14th.

METAMORPHOSIS! Benefiting Transformation Project
Gallery showing May 29th
at The Prism Center
April 15, 2025 at 8:58 PM
We are thrilled to be the official non-profit partner for SCREAMS BY NIGHT | HALFWAY TO HALLOWEEN CON! 🎃👻

Join us on Saturday, April 26, 2025, from 11:00 AM - 5:00 PM at The Social in Sioux Falls, SD for a frightfully fun day filled with horror, cosplay, and all things spooky!

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April 11, 2025 at 3:24 PM
If you're a high school senior and you're looking for a safe space to have your graduation party, consider the Prism Center! 🏳️‍⚧️🏳️‍🌈 We have a lot of space, many different seating areas, gender neutral restrooms, and an out door patio! Limited spots remaining, inquire today! tinyurl.com/35watwt3
April 10, 2025 at 6:58 PM
Happy TDOV!🏳️‍⚧️✨️ Visibility is powerful—it fosters understanding, challenges prejudice, and creates space for everyone to live authentically without fear. Together, we can work toward a world where trans rights are fully realized, and safety and dignity are guaranteed for everyone.🩵💕🏳️‍⚧️
March 31, 2025 at 2:33 PM
📣 Hey Parents & Guardians! We want to hear from YOU! 🧡
We’re shaping future programming at Transformation Project and need your insight 🎯 Take our short & confidential survey to share how comfortable you feel talking with your youth about health topics! 💬✨

📝 forms.office.com/r/8R7SzDNe77
March 28, 2025 at 8:06 PM
🏳️‍⚧️ On Monday, TDOV itself, we will be outside to rally together in community. Listen to speakers and make your voice heard. Or watch the rally on Zoom! us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regi...

📅March 31st
🕕️6:30pm - 7:30pm
📍at Van Eps Park
300 N Minnesota Ave, Sioux Falls, SD
www.facebook.com/events/19127...
March 28, 2025 at 6:46 PM
🏳️‍⚧️ Celebrate TDOV with us! Trans folks & their families are invited to join us for a day of community, games, art, and discussion all centered around sharing our trans joy!

📅March 30th
🕐️1pm - 4pm
📍at the Prism Community Center
500 N. Western Ave. Sioux Falls, SD
www.facebook.com/events/52999...
March 28, 2025 at 6:45 PM
📢 BREAKING: Governor Rhoden has officially signed HB1259 into law.
We are incredibly heartbroken to learn that Gov. Rhoden signed HB 1259 into law yesterday, behind closed doors. The "Bathroom Ban" will go into effect on July 1, 2025.

This is not the end—this is a call to action. 🌈✊
March 21, 2025 at 7:18 PM
📢 BREAKING: Governor Rhoden has officially signed HB1259 into law.

This bill is yet another attack on our transgender, Two-Spirit, and gender-diverse community in South Dakota. We are deeply disappointed—but we are not backing down.

This is not the end—this is a call to action. 🌈✊
March 21, 2025 at 6:07 PM
We are incredibly heartbroken to learn that Gov. Rhoden signed HB 1259 into law yesterday, behind closed doors. The "Bathroom Ban" will go into effect on July 1, 2025.

Read the statement here news.sd.gov/news?id=news...
March 21, 2025 at 6:03 PM
We are celebrating TDOV two ways!✨️

🏳️‍⚧️ First up, for trans folks and their families, a day of community, games, art, and discussion all centered around sharing our trans joy!

🏳️‍⚧️ And on TDOV itself we will be outside to rally together in community. More details coming soon!!
March 19, 2025 at 9:04 PM
"In response to President Trump’s Defending Women from Gender Ideology Extremism and Restoring Biological Truth to the Federal Government executive order, VA announced today that it will phase out medical treatments for gender dysphoria."

Full statement from VA News news.va.gov/press-room/v...
March 17, 2025 at 11:22 PM
We are closing the Prism Center tonight due the bad weather! And please note that there's no Adult Hang Out Hours this week because of the @transadvocacysd.bsky.social Gala happening that night.
March 4, 2025 at 8:19 PM
For any trans youth whose care has been impacted due to a political attack, @southernequality.bsky.social Trans Youth Emergency Project can help with:

🧭 Patient navigation for care
🎁 Renewable emergency grants of $500
☂️ An ecosystem of care

Get support: transyouthemergencyproject.org
February 12, 2025 at 2:05 PM
🏈✨ Super Bowl Watch Party at the Prism Center! ✨🏈
We're teaming up with SEPSA to bring the community together for a fun night of football, food, and friends.

📅 Sunday, February 9
⏰ Kickoff at 5:30
📍 at The Prism Center

🍕 Potluck Style! Bring a snack or non-alcoholic drink to share
January 30, 2025 at 10:06 PM
There have been multiple reports of denied passports and threats of supporting information like changed birth certificates being confiscated. Documents may be at risk if visiting a Passport office to update gender marker or renew a previously amended passport.
January 24, 2025 at 8:01 PM
Our amazing employee, Jack, is facing some unexpected challenges after his recent surgery. If you’re able, consider donating or just sharing this post to help him and his family during this tough time! #gofundme

www.gofundme.com/f/jacks-urge...
January 24, 2025 at 4:05 PM
"Transgender and gender-nonconforming individuals are being targeted by our government, and we need ally's now more than ever. While the slew of Executive Orders are alarming, it's important to remember that Executive Orders do not create new laws without congressional approval and can be revoked...
January 21, 2025 at 10:46 PM
January 21, 2025 at 7:07 PM
Supporters! Join us for Equality, for 2SLGBTQ+ Visibility and Advocacy Day at the State Capitol on Friday, January 24!

Everyone is invited to meet with your legislators, be visible! and visit about upcoming legislation that will impact the 2SLBTQ+ community.
January 20, 2025 at 9:48 PM
This week at the Prism Community Center🌈🏳️‍⚧️
🩷Mon, 4-7pm: Pastoral Care Drop-in Hours
💚Tues, 3:30-7:30pm: High School Hang Out Hours
💛Wed 3:30-7:30pm: Middle School Hang Out Hours
💜Frid 5-9pm: Adult Hang Out Hours - DND 4th Fridays!

Learn more about these events at www.transformationprojectsd.org
January 20, 2025 at 6:09 PM
Join us this Saturday for the Women's March Sioux Falls!
Jan 18, 2025
Downtown Sioux Falls
Pre-March Rally: 10:00 AM at Calvary Cathedral
Hear from community leaders sharing impactful messages, connect with local organizations and learn more about making a difference.
www.siouxfallswomensmarch.org
January 16, 2025 at 8:46 PM
Supporters! Join us for 2SLGBTQ+ Visibility and Advocacy Day at the State Capitol on Friday, January 24!🏳️‍⚧️🏳️‍🌈

Everyone is invited to meet with your legislators, be visible! and visit about upcoming legislation that will impact the 2SLBTQ+ community. Register: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
January 16, 2025 at 1:57 PM
Inauguration Day can bring up a lot of emotions for our community. 💙 If you're looking for a safe space to reflect, connect, or simply not be alone, we’ve got you. Sawyer from Shepherd’s Table will be hosting pastoral care drop-in hours at the Prism Center on Mon Jan 20 from 4-7 PM. Come as you are.
January 15, 2025 at 3:54 PM