Media Release – Transcend Horizons Hosts Lip Sync Charity Event Featuring Traditional Brazilian Songs

Ponta Grossa, Paraná, BR – February 3, 2024 – Transcend Horizons, a non-profit organization dedicated to supporting trans women and sex workers, invites the community to a vibrant charity event on March 2, 2024, featuring lip-sync performances of beloved Brazilian hits by Adriana Calcanhotto, Marisa Monte, and more. This one-of-a-kind event will take place at the Ponta Grossa Community Centre Ballroom, generously provided free of charge.

Five talented trans drag performers, Ariane Souza, Dayane Bloch, Alinne Barboza, Katya Salva, and Selina Paola, will bring the house down with stunning performances rooted in drag culture but with a special twist: a repertoire showcasing the richness of Brazilian music.

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Media Release – Transcend Horizons Adds Free Hairdressing Course to Empower Trans Women and Sex Workers Leaving the Streets

Ponta Grossa, Paraná, BR – February 3, 2023 – Transcend Horizons, a non-profit organization dedicated to supporting trans women and sex workers in rebuilding their lives, is proud to announce the launch of a free hairdressing course starting March 18, 2023. This initiative complements their existing makeup and nail courses, providing another pathway to professional and financial independence.

The new hairdressing course responds to the growing demand from trans women and sex workers who seek opportunities to leave the streets and build sustainable careers. Classes will be held five times a week, from 5 to 6 PM, and each session accommodates 20 participants, ensuring personalized attention. Enrollment opens February 10, 2023, with the program running for four months.

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