"I was a teacher in Colombia for many years. When I came to the United States, I knew I wanted to stay committed to giving children the love, care, training, and guidance they deserve. I was excited when I got the opportunity to become a childcare provider with the Queens Childcare Network.
"A few months ago, I started to search for a rainbow-based senior center in Queens. My search immediately led me to the Queens Center for Gay Seniors (QCGS), and I've been going ever since. It's such a friendly and inclusive place.
Queens Ledger: Borough Hall and Activists Commemorate Transgender Day of Remembrance | December 2023: LGBTQ flags, string lights, electric candles, and snacks welcomed attendees at Queens Borough Hall’s Transgender Day of Remembrance gathering.
Queens Ledger: On the Record - James Austin | December 2023: James Austin, 19-year-old Forest Hills resident, has found years of purpose and growth through LGBT programs at Queens Community House.
Queens Ledger: Borough Hall and Activists Commemorate Transgender Day of Remembrance | December 2023: LGBTQ flags, string lights, electric candles, and snacks welcomed attendees at Queens Borough Hall’s Transgender Day of Remembrance gathering.