Join us for the Joy Who Lived 2026!

Trans and Gender-nonconforming theater + comedy festival!

March 31st - April 12th, 2026 | Los Angeles + On-line

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Trans and Gender-nonconforming Performing Arts festival!

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Upcoming Events

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Mar 1

Mar 1, 2026

5:30 PM – 8:30 PM17:30 – 20:305:30 PM – 8:30 PM

Trans Junction: Movie Night

Mar 1, 2026

5:30 PM – 8:30 PM17:30 – 20:305:30 PM – 8:30 PM

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Mar 1, 2026

5:30 PM – 8:30 PM17:30 – 20:305:30 PM – 8:30 PM

Gentlemen's Club: Joy Who Lived Kickoff Party!

Mar 31

Mar 31, 2026

7:30 PM – 11:30 PM19:30 – 23:307:30 PM – 11:30 PM

Gentlemen's Club: Joy Who Lived Kickoff Party!

Mar 31, 2026

7:30 PM – 11:30 PM19:30 – 23:307:30 PM – 11:30 PM

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Mar 31, 2026

7:30 PM – 11:30 PM19:30 – 23:307:30 PM – 11:30 PM

Apr 1

Apr 1, 2026

7:30 PM – 9:30 PM19:30 – 21:307:30 PM – 9:30 PM

The Man Who Ate Time

Apr 1, 2026

7:30 PM – 9:30 PM19:30 – 21:307:30 PM – 9:30 PM

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Apr 1, 2026

7:30 PM – 9:30 PM19:30 – 21:307:30 PM – 9:30 PM

Apr 3

Apr 3, 2026

7:00 PM – 8:30 PM19:00 – 20:307:00 PM – 8:30 PM

Christopher Nolan Hates Women

Apr 3, 2026

7:00 PM – 8:30 PM19:00 – 20:307:00 PM – 8:30 PM

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Apr 3, 2026

7:00 PM – 8:30 PM19:00 – 20:307:00 PM – 8:30 PM

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