Preserving Our Community Lives: Help Us Build Corpus Christi’s LGBTQIA+ History Archive

Preserving Our Community Lives: Help Us Build Corpus Christi’s LGBTQIA+ History Archive In 1975, patrons at the Jolly Jack Lounge gathered under dim lights to enjoy a sense of belonging—an experience that might otherwise have gone unrecorded. Now, thanks to contributions from Corpus Christi...

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Stand Against HB3399: Protect Transgender Rights in Texas

Kitana Sanchez, a Pride Corpus Christi board member, recently shared an urgent call to action regarding proposed legislation in Texas. This bill, known as HB3399, threatens to eliminate gender-affirming care, putting the livelihoods and fundamental rights of transgender individuals at risk. In...

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Empowering Our Community: Announcing Free Mental Health Support Groups

Launching March 3rd – Essential Support for Transgender Men, Transgender Women, and Non-Binary Individuals At a time when federal policies—such as reverting passports and altering gender markers—threaten to erase transgender identities, our community needs robust support systems more than ever....

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Pride Corpus Christi Board Members Attend National Conference and Leadership Training in Atlanta

February 6–9, 2025, Atlanta, Georgia — Pride Corpus Christi is proud to announce that three of our board members—President Jonathan Swindle, Vice President Robert Kymes, and Board Member Jerry Cantu—recently represented our organization at the United States Association of Prides (USAP)...

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Empower Your Vote: Explore Candidate Positions on LGBTQIA+ Issues at VotewithPride.org

Pride Corpus Christi is proud to announce the launch of our VotewithPride.org initiative, a resource designed to inform the LGBTQIA+ community about where candidates stand on critical issues. As we approach the upcoming local elections, it is essential for every voter to be empowered with the...

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Pride Corpus Christi Board Members Attend Grassroots Radio Conference in New Orleans

Recently, members of the Pride Corpus Christi board attended the 2024 Grassroots Radio Conference in New Orleans, Louisiana. This exciting event brought together community radio activists from across the nation to share experiences, knowledge, and strategies for using radio as a platform for...

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Pride Corpus Christi’s 2024 Pride Parade & Block Party

October 5, 2024 | 5:00 PM – The Great Lawn at Water’s Edge Park Corpus Christi, TX – Pride Corpus Christi, a 501 C 3 non-profit, is proud to announce the 2024 Pride Parade & Block Party, taking place on October 5, 2024, at The Great Lawn at Water’s Edge Park. This year’s event will be...

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Pride Corpus Christi Announces Kitana Sánchez as 2024 Grand Marshal

Pride Corpus Christi is thrilled to announce Kitana Sánchez as the Grand Marshal for the 2024 Pride Parade and Block Party, set for October 5th at 5 PM on the Great Lawn at Water’s Edge Park. Each year, Pride Corpus Christi selects a Grand Marshal to recognize individuals who have made...

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Defending Our Representation: The Fight for LGBTQIA+ Visibility in Our Public Libraries

The Corpus Christi library system has long been a haven for knowledge, culture, and diversity. It is a space where all members of our community, regardless of their background, can find resources that reflect their identities and experiences. However, this fundamental principle is now under...

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Caller Times: My Gown Will Go On: New retail shop aims to make women ‘feel beautiful’

The new dress shop is located at 1306 Ayers St. It is open from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Wednesday through Saturday.

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