Celebrating 10 years of preserving LGBTQ+ history and uniting generations through the power of storytelling

We’re preparing a decade of LGBTQ+ storytelling to be preserved in a permanent archive at the New York Public Library. Support or find out more!

“I had a story in me for so many years and never thought I could share it. It was about not being accepted ... In the workshop though, I felt totally accepted, supported, and finally I could let my story out.”

Naav Bal, 9/11 Workshop Participant

The Genny Awards!

It’s awards season and we’re back with the 6th Annual GENNY AWARDS, emceed by our chanteuse, Castrata! Come help us celebrate all our powerful storytellers from last year!

Thursday
March 26, 2026
6–8pm
Church of the Village
201 West 13th Street

Upcoming partnered story telling events (dates TBD):

  • National Gay and Lesbian Camber of Commerce (NGLCC)

  • Leslie Lohman

  • Out in Tech 2

Coming in May, our annual AAPI show:
What’s the Bubble Tea?

Join The Generations Project and the national AARP community on the 4th Tuesday of each month, at 3pm ET / Noon PT for a virtual writing party and social gathering

In partnership with AARP Oregon, The Generations Project hosts a monthly virtual gathering for LGBTQ+ community members and allies. We invite lighthearted to meaningful connections and conversations through writing and discussion prompts. No experience neede, and sharing is always optional. Join us!

Thank you to our Dedicated Funders

Past partners who have made our mission possible

“I have felt so validated by the facilitators and the other participants which has given me renewed confidence in my writing, and the way I live!”

– Marjorie Conn, Women’s/Time Capsule/Provincetown Workshops Participant

By sharing lived experiences, we honor the past, uplift unheard voices, and inspire the future. Your support helps us pay storytellers, host events, and grow a digital archive of powerful LGBTQ+ histories.

Join us as a recurring donor to help The Generations Project preserve our stories and strengthen community resilience for generations to come.