Tired of coming out stories full of angst? Wish there were more queer protagonists in your young adult paranormal fiction? Wren Handman agrees, and that's why she wrote Havoc & Happiness. It's a comedy without being a parody, a madcap adventure through the streets of Bozeman, Montana. Get onboard a world full of monsters, mayhem, and sweet f/f love.
Read MoreWelcome to the 27th Annual Women’s Winter Faire! Sadly, no Heritage Hall this year, but happily some of our creative artists/artisans are here to keep the Faire alive. Do drop by and shop at their “booth”. Ask about deliveries; some have pick up points or might be able to make other arrangements. Photo: Cocoa West Chocolatier
Read More(Vancouver - BC) Vancouver Pride Society is hosting its third edition of the Vancouver Pride Scavenger Hunt (VPSH) starting October 2nd.
Read MoreOnline gaming is an excellent way to connect with your buddies in and out of your bubble or even meet new people. Whether you are new to gaming or a hardcore gamer, there is a huge variety of games that can suit every preference and style.
Read MoreIntimacy plus - queer podcasts and radio shows to keep you company during difficult times.
Read MoreSelf-distancing is good for the herd but it doesn’t have to be lonely. Here are some ways to connect using your home technology.
Read MoreBeloved Canadian pop artist, Joe Average, has teamed with Canada’s newest clothing brand, DEQQ Apparel, to create and release his first limited edition art piece since the 90’s.
Read MoreDr. Bonnie Henry, the Chief Medical Officer of BC is very clear “Every time you meet new people you are exposing yourself to their risk.” So how do we proceed with life and dating during a pandemic? Sophia shares some tips.
Read MoreThe upcoming AfterWords Literary Festival, September 30th - October 4th, 2020, offers a diverse range of writers, including many who explore themes of queerness, sexual politics, and gender identity in their work.
Read MoreWeddings are tough in 2020 if your person-to-be is in the US!
Read MoreIt’s anyone’s guess as to when we will return to 2019 travel. The predictions for a full recovery is somewhere between the middle of 2021 to the middle of 2023. One good outcome from all of this is that the industry as a whole is stepping up their game.
Read MoreOut On Screen is pleased to announce Brandon Yan as its new Executive Director. Plus virtual parties, programs and workshops at the Vancouver Queer Film Festival.
Read MoreGet ready for #VanVirtualPride with this jam packed line-up of events...including one that will get out up and out of the house 🤩Grab your chosen fam and round up your isolation buddies, glam up (or pajama up) and host a physically distanced patio party or a living room dance off.
Read MorePride Performance Empowers! (or PPE for short) takes place in the Firehall’s beautiful courtyard, PPE is a three day long event of theatre, drag, and music July 31 - Aug 2.
Read MoreVines Art Festival is a celebratory, provocative, intersectional festival of performing arts and land justice both online and limited gathering in outdoor parks. All-ages welcome. August 5th-15th online and in Vancouver Parks. All Events Are Free!
Read MoreWe hear phrases like “Be out and proud!” tossed around and it can be easy to think that coming out is a one-time event that everyone must go through. But outness is complicated - HIM’s new online resource unpacks the complexities of outness.
Read MoreThe Vancouver Queer Film Festival (VQFF) released today its complete lineup for the 11-day digital film festival, taking place August 13-23, which includes artists from India, Philippines, United States, and Canada. More than 60 films from 10 countries in addition to virtual parties and post-screening Q&As.
Read MoreTo ensure that this audience can continue to get their queer arts fix, the 12th annual Queer Arts Festival (QAF) has been re-imagined as a festival to be experienced online, from a safe-ish distance.
Read MoreOut On Screen is proud to present a virtual Vancouver Queer Film Festival (VQFF) this summer from Thursday, August 13 to Sunday, August 23, 2020. Curated by Artistic Director, Anoushka Ratnarajah, the theme of this year’s Festival is “Still Here”.
Read MoreThe City of Surrey is actively involved in embracing it's true diversity and the Surrey Pride Society provides a safe place for all genders, norms and sexual orientation but with specific emphasis on the LGBTQ+ community. This year's Pride will be hosted virtually due to COVID-19.
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