Trans Joy Boise Café.
“A Place to Connect, Support, and Thrive”
Join us for a welcoming, inclusive monthly gathering designed for trans, non-binary, and gender-variant individuals to come together, find support, and build community.

🎉 TRANS JOY BOISE CAFÉ: FAMILY REUNION & COMMUNITY FAIR 🎉✨
📅 April 26, 2025 | 12-3 PM
📍 6200 Garrett Rd
🔥 THIS IS NOT JUST A MEETUP—IT’S A FAMILY REUNION! 🔥
💖 Come together, reconnect, and celebrate our beautiful community!
🌟 FAMILY REUNION VIBES
🍽 POTLUCK STYLE LUNCH – Bring your FAVE dish to share, or just show up and eat! Sign up here: https://mealtrain.com/lvzm1r
🏐 YARD GAMES, VOLLEYBALL & MORE – Get competitive or just play for fun!
🎨 KID-FRIENDLY ACTIVITIES – Bring the whole fam! We’ll have a space for the littles.
🎭 WANT TO LEAD A GAME OR ACTIVITY? Sign up here 👉 https://mealtrain.com/lvzm1r
🎪 COMMUNITY FAIR – CONNECT & THRIVE! 🎪
💡 Meet Vendors & Community Groups – Grab schwag, learn about resources, and find your people!
📣 Are you an organization or vendor serving the trans, nonbinary, & gender-diverse community? Sign up for a table here: https://mealtrain.com/lvzm1r
💙☕️ As always, our Coffee & Tea Lounge will be open for chats, support, and relaxation.
💥 DON’T MISS THIS! Bring a dish, a friend, or just yourself! Let’s build JOY & COMMUNITY together!
#TransJoyBoise #ChosenFamily #QueerCommunity #LGBTQ2SIA #BeyondVisibility #TransRights #QueerLove #FamilyReunionVibes
Why the Café in a church?
In this episode, Pacey and Bonnie Violet discuss the overwhelming feelings of the relentless news cycle. Sometimes, the best antidote to feeling overwhelmed is by being in community, which is why Trans Joy Boise will be hosting a café on the 25th of January at the Boise Unitarian Universalist Fellowship.
Navigating Name Changes
Changing your name and gender marker can be daunting, but it's easier than you think! We share insights on the process, including tips for a smooth transition, reasons for name changes, and navigating challenges, plus support from our community. Let's empower each other!
Feeling Angry & Helpess?
Join us as we explore the emotions of anger and helplessness while navigating political challenges. We discuss practical strategies to regain control and the importance of community conversations to alleviate feelings of isolation. Together, let’s empower ourselves!
Navigating Trans Rights 2025?
Join Bonnie Violet and Pacey as they discuss the current state of LGBTQ+ rights, including the alarming legislation targeting same-sex marriage. Together, we explore resilience within Boise's trans community and the path forward in these challenging times. Your voice matters—let's stay informed and connected!
Social Connection: Meet others in a supportive and affirming space.
Professional Assistance: Get help with name changes, gender markers, wills, marriages, adoptions, and other legal or bureaucratic needs.
Peer-Led Circles: Join affinity groups centered around joy, grief, anger, and other shared experiences.
Community Resources: Stay updated on political changes, educational opportunities, and local resources tailored for the trans community.
Empowerment & Growth: Build resilience and celebrate your journey in a space that uplifts trans joy.
What to Expect
A warm, inclusive environment
Opportunities to connect with professionals and peers
Free/low-cost services to support your trans journey
Safe space to share, grow, and celebrate your identity
Call to Action Come as you are and bring your friends! Together, let’s celebrate trans joy and build a stronger community.