Parivar Bay Area

ParivarBayArea has a simple tagline: “Our South Asian Queer Trans Family.” Reclaiming spaces beyond cisness, ParivarBayArea uplifts South Asian Trans and Gender Non-Conforming (GNC) individuals and welcomes all queer, gay, lesbian, intersex, bisexual, and allies. As the front door for the greater South Asian Queer Diaspora, ParivarBayArea focuses on our local, California community with a global mindset. We strive to Create a Transgender, Intersex, GenderNonBinary Kinnar, Hijra, Kothi, Aravani, Shiv-Shakthis, Jogti, Nupimanbi, Mangalamukhi, Thirunangai centered space to unapologetically uplift the most marginalized members of our communities. Bringing together Trans, Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Queer, Questioning, Asexual, Ally, and Pansexual identities as one family that stands for the collective liberation of all. Lead global Trans emergency relief programs and drive Trans economic justice and healthcare equity. Promote an inclusive definition of the South Asian diaspora, including individuals from the Caribbean, West Indies, Africa, the Middle East, Asia, and anywhere else in the world. Build racial equity and cultural inclusivity to fight Anti-Asian racism, Xenophobia, gender binary constraints, anti-blackness, and immigration inequality. Drive South Asian Trans Queer education, awareness, and inclusion through meaningful partnerships aligned with ParivarBayArea’s vision