HOT is proud to name David Van Horn (He/Him/His) as our 2025 ArtReach Fellow! ArtReach is HOT’s creative initiative that uses art as a tool for public health and community engagement. Through creative expression, we build trust, foster connection, and link LGBTQI2S+ individuals to vital programs in housing, health, economic empowerment, and harm reduction. Art…
We are thrilled to announce that Haus of Transcendent (HOT) has been awarded a $20,000 grant from The George Gund Foundation at the end of 2024! This generous support will help us advance our mission of creating an accessible, vibrant, and healthy community for all, particularly for LGBTQI2S+ individuals experiencing an acute crisis. At HOT,…
Haus of Transcendent is thrilled to announce the launch of Queer Cleveland, a book that will spotlight LGBTQI2S+ artists who are shaping Greater Cleveland’s cultural landscape. Conceived by photographer Bridget Caswell and author Jessica Peacock, Queer Cleveland is an exciting extension of Haus of Transcendent’s ArtReach program, which partners with artists to connect LGBTQI2S+ individuals…
Almost a third of all respondents to a recent LGBTQ+ community needs assessment have experienced housing insecurity in their life. An Ohio LGBTQ+ organization has been awarded an $829,467 grant to create transitional housing for LGBTQ+ individuals on Cleveland’s east side. Haus of Transcendent (HOT) was launched in 2023 as a nonprofit organization to address…
Onya Nurve is the second Cleveland queen to compete on “RuPaul’s Drag Race” and the first since the show’s debut season. Credit: MTV CLEVELAND — Start your engines, Cleveland! One of your own is competing to become America’s next drag superstar. Earlier Thursday, MTV officially revealed the cast of the newest season of “RuPaul’s Drag…
Local nonprofit Haus of Transcendent (HOT) received a grant from the North Carolina-based Sandra Hoskins Legacy Foundation (SHLF) to create accessible and affordable housing on Cleveland’s East Side for members of the LBGQT+ community. The $829,467 grant will go towards the HOT Hausing project that will create accessible and affordable housing for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer or Questioning…
Haus of Transcendent (HOT) is thrilled to announce that ArtReach Fellow Onya Nurve will compete in the 17th season of RuPaul’s Drag Race, premiering January 3, 2025, on MTV. From Cleveland, Onya has been a catalytic force in our community, blending artistry and advocacy that elevates the voices and needs of LGBTQI2S+ people. Recognized for…
Haus Of Transcendent se complace en anunciar el lanzamiento de clases virtuales de inglés como segundo idioma (ESL), diseñadas para la comunidad LGBTQI2S+ y ofrecidas los domingos del 7 de enero al 25 de mayo de 2025. Estas clases están abiertas a cualquier persona interesada en mejorar si dominio del inglés. El costo es $5 por persona por clase!
Almost a third of all respondents to a recent LGBTQ+ community needs assessment have experienced housing insecurity in their life. An Ohio LGBTQ+ organization has been awarded an $829,467 grant to create transitional housing for LGBTQ+ individuals on Cleveland’s east side.Haus of Transcendent (HOT) was launched in 2023 as a nonprofit organization to address the social…
Cleveland, OH — Haus of Transcendent (HOT) is thrilled to announce that Vermelha Noir, star of RuPaul’s Drag Race Mexico, will be headlining HOTTOWEEN, an exciting fundraiser supporting HOT Hausing, a transformational initiative providing transitional housing for LGBTQI2S+ individuals at risk of homelessness. The event will take place on Sunday, November 10, from 6:00 PM…
