Activism
– North Bay Organizing Project – Multi-issue activism: https://www.northbayop.org
– Amor Para Todos – increasing safety and inclusivity for LGBTQ+ school kids https://aptamorparatodos.weebly.com/
Business/Professional Networking
– The Letter People — LGBTQ business and professional promotion/social group. https://www.facebook.com/groups/letterpeople/
Clothing
– “Transformation Station” at Positive Images, Santa Rosa 200 Montgomery St., Ste. C, Santa Rosa. (707)
568-5830. www.posimages.org. All are welcome to try on donated clothing and take what you like. Accepting donations.
Liz Corell, trans affirming seamstress offering clothing alterations and customization. 940 Wright St. NE, Santa Rosa CA. (707) 321-3067
Electrolysis
–NCMA Redwood Family Dermatology, Santa Rosa https://www.ncmahealth.com/ncma-services/redwood- family-dermatology/
family-dermatology/
–Amelia James, Cypress Day Spa & Salon (707) 539-4896, Santa Rosa, www.AmeliaJames.com
–Jeannine Wilson, JW Skin, (415) 260-2149, 1475 4th St., San Rafael
-Haircuts/cosmetology/esthetician
– Avanna Lavender at Super Cuts, 707 Suite B, 4th St. Santa Rosa. Call Super Cuts to schedule an
appointment with her (707) 575-1268
– Daredevils and Queens 122 4th St, Santa Rosa, Phone: (707) 575-5123
– Hair Peace — Rachel Vaden. Hairstylist, Hair Loss, Wig and Topper Specialist. Santa Rosa
https://thehairpeacestudio.com/
– Monica Reyes at TK’S Beauty Bar 3979 Sebastopol Rd, Santa Rosa. Call/text Monica directly at
(707) 484-7651. Bi-lingual Spanish; semi-private station.
– Rochell Overn Esthetics, 1530 Center Rd., Suite 14, Novato, skinbyrochell@gmail.com. Call or Text: (415) 891-4733, Many skin treatments, including all body waxing. https://www.rochellovern.com/
Housing (non-emergency)
– Sonoma County Queer Housing/Roommate-Finder – Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/sonomacountyqueerhousing/
– Fountaingrove Lodge, LGBT Retirement Community www.fountaingrovelodge.com
– Massage Therapy
– Elias Owens (707) 217-8237, Sebastopol and Osmosis (Freestone)
– Nik Kurtz, Rohnert Park. Scent-free. www.BodyCuriosity.com
– Maria Corrales, Medical Masage and Myofacial Release, Sebastopol. Www.persimmonhealing.com
– Campbell Sepiida, Sebastopol, https://www.campbellsepiidamassage.com/
Media (LGBTQ, Local)
– Outbeat Radio on KRCB Windsor/Santa Rosa 90.9 or 91.1 KRCB-FM 91, on Comcast Digital Cable channel 961, or anywhere else in the world via live stream on the web at norcalpublicmedia.org
– Gaysonoma.com – Local website with news, commentary and event information for the LGBTQ community of Sonoma County
– Religious/Spiritual
– Congregation Ner Shalom – 85 La Plaza, Cotati CA (707) 664-8622. Queer Leadership, “LGBTQI Safe Zone”
– Unitarian Universalist Congregations – Welcoming, affirming, liberal and non-traditional spiritual
congregations, including youth group. 547 Mendocino Ave. Santa Rosa CA, (707) 568-5381. www.uusantarosa.org, 825 Middlefield Dr, Petaluma CA, (707) 773-2835. www.uupetaluma.org
– Community Church of Sebastopol (UCC), 1000 Gravenstein Hwy N, Sebastopol. https://uccseb.org/
– Center for Spiritual Living, 2075 Occidental Rd, Santa Rosa, (707) 546-4543. www.cslsr.org
–Stone Creek Zen Center, Hosts Queer-Trans+ Sangha Tuesday evenings: 2999 Bowen Street, Graton, (707) 829-1129. www.stonecreekzencenter.org
– Knox Presbyterian and Thanksgiving Lutheran (combined congregation). Santa Rosa,1650 W 3rd St, Santa Rosa. https://www.knoxthanksgivingsr.org/
Restaurants and Cafes
– Brew Café (coffee, tea, beer, food) 555 Healdsburg Ave. Santa Rosa, CA, (707) 303-7372: http://www.brewcoffeeandbeer.com/
– Boon, (707) 869-0780 – 16248 main st, Guerneville https://eatatboon.com/
– Rainbow Cattle Company—Guerneville
– Russian River Resort—Guerneville
– Retrograde Coffee Roasters—Sebastopol
Schools where staff try their best to be respectful and welcoming
– Credo High School, Rohnert Park
– Harmony Union School District, K-12, Occidental
Social/Events
– Russian River Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence – Bingo and other fun events raising funds for local causes. www.rrsisters.org
– Transgender North Bay (TGNB) Support group for Trans-feminine adults — Contact Jacqui at tgnbsupport@gmail.com
– Sonoma County LGBTQ Events Facebook Group — https://www.facebook.com/groups/2307337252628627
– Queer Sonoma County Facebook Group — https://www.facebook.com/groups/165318644136926
– Lush—Queer Dance Party every 2nd Saturday of the month at the Flamingo Resort and Spa, 2777 4th St, Santa Rosa. Ages 21+. https://www.facebook.com/p/LUSH-a-monthly-Lgbtq-Dance-Party-61553836855872/
Vocal Training/Healing
– Barbara Corinblit M.S., CCC SPL, Speech-Language Pathologist, (707)322-6364. For all trans voices, Santa Rosa bcorinblit@gmail.com- Kaiser. For Kaiser members only
– UCSF Transgender Care — https://transcare.ucsf.edu/voice-and-speech-therapy
Alyssa’s Transgender Voice Training—Alyssa Cote—search online to find her on multiple platforms.
General Health and Fitness
– Spite Fitness—Gym, personal training, fitness classes. www.spitefitness.com
Birth Doulas
Erin Elo: https://www.findraya.com/team/erin-elo
Wild Rose Wellness: Rose DeNicola (she/they), CMT, Sebastopol, (510) 842-5217 contact@rosedenicola.com, http://www.rosedenicola.com
Recovery
Alcoholics Anonymous: LGBTQ group, Church of the Roses, 2500 Patio Ct., Santa Rosa. Fridays 6:30pm, in person. Search LGBTQ at https://sonomacountyaa.org/ for others and to confirm.
Narcotics Anonymous: LFBT+ Friends meeting Tuesdays, 7pm. Rosenberg Apartment Building, 306 Mendocino Ave., Santa Rosa. https://sonomacountyna.org/