former Pro surfer Kyla Langen and Their insatiable boogie boarding partner Nic started organizing Queer Surf Beach Days throughout California in 2016. The movement and community grew from there.
Mission
β’ Connect queers to their bodies, the ocean, and an inclusive surf community.
β’ Support queer mental & physical health through relationship with the ocean.
β’ Expand surf culture by advocating for distributed surf resources and a culture of belonging in the waves.
β’ ENGAGE QUEERS IN MARINE SCIENCE AND COASTAL STEWARDSHIP
Surf camp and lesson scholarships provided by the Whale Tail Program Grant