One Iowa is a statewide lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer/questioning (LGBTQ) organization preserving and advancing equality for LGBTQ individuals through grassroots efforts, advocacy, and education.
Featured Events
One Iowa City Ride
Monday, May 21, 6-9 p.m.
AJ’s on East Court
419 E Court Ave, Des Moines, IA 50309
We’ve partnered with Des Moines City Ride to bring you this free, slow, and casual bike ride. We’ll meet at AJ’s at 6 p.m. and then ride to the Supreme Court building and Keith Haring’s The Dancing People sculpture before heading back to AJ’s for a karaoke party!
During this ride, One Iowa staff and volunteers will talk about our work, the significance of Iowa’s courts to LGBTQ Iowans, and why art is important.
One Iowa NORTH
One Iowa NORTH is a regional affiliate located in Mason City. One Iowa NORTH focuses on the needs of LGBTQ people in northern Iowa, their families, and allies to provide education and support.
One Iowa Blog
One Iowa North Selects Craig W. Hickok Scholarship Recipients
One Iowa North, an affiliate volunteer group of One Iowa, has announced the winners of its 4th annual Craig W. Hickok Memorial Scholarship Fund. Two recipients will receive a $2000 scholarship to assist with postsecondary education-related expenses. The winners are: Conner Johnson, an Environmental Engineering student at the University of Iowa. James Simmons, an English and Theatre major at […]
Donna Red Wing Celebration of Life Details
A celebration of Donna Red Wing’s life will be held Saturday, May 12 at 3 p.m. at First Unitarian Church of Des Moines. We hope to see many of you there to honor Donna’s incredible life and work for LGBTQ Iowans.