Creating spaces for authentic transgender stories and supporting emerging filmmakers through education, resources, and community.
Through our comprehensive programs and supportive community, we're building a vibrant network of transgender creators who are reshaping the narrative landscape of Ohio's film industry.
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Supporting and empowering transgender voices in film through education, mentorship, and community building.
We believe in the power of authentic storytelling to create change and foster understanding in our communities.
Join Our CommunityApply to our workshops, fellowships, and training programs designed for trans filmmakers.
Access mentorship, equipment, and our network of Trans film professionals.
Showcase your work at our Queer Cinema Festival and community screenings.
"Coming to Rainbow Youth Center changed my life. The peer support groups and counseling services helped me embrace my identity and find strength in our community. Now I mentor others on their journey."
Youth Mentor & Program Graduate
"The gender-affirming healthcare resources and support groups here made my transition journey so much more manageable. The staff's dedication to our wellbeing is truly remarkable."
Community Member
"As a non-binary person, finding spaces that truly understand and celebrate our identities is rare. This center has become my second home, where I can be authentically myself."
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Join our community of trans filmmakers and storytellers. Reach out to learn more about our programs and opportunities.