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What’s On Queer Magazine publishes articles of interest to the LGBTQ2S+ Community in BC Canada.
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What’s On Queer Magazine publishes articles of interest to the LGBTQ2S+ Community in BC Canada.
For too long, golf was seen as a sport that queer people might hesitate to embrace. Traditional country-club atmospheres, conservative dress codes, and a lack of representation created unspoken barriers
Calling all 2SLGBTQ+ Poets! Join us for a weekly poetry workshop and open mic.
Let’s look at Critical Race Theory, what it is, where it comes from and why it poses such a threat to conservatives world-wide and especially in the USA.
We are updating the Transgender, Gender Diverse and Two-Spirit (TGD2S) Plan! Take our survey to help shape the vision for a more TGD2S safe & inclusive Vancouver.
The Stonewall National Museum’s 2025 SNEP Symposium returns to Fort Lauderdale this October, rallying educators, advocates, and families to protect inclusive public education amid mounting political threats.
You’ve never heard of a T-dance? Learn the history of this unique event and what to expect when you go -
Many arguments used to exclude trans people from 2SLGBTQ+ spaces are based on widely repeated but unsupported claims.
From underground parties to Pride marches and zine publications, lesbian communities are building new strategies to protect trans inclusion and solidarity.
A supportive online grief group for LGBTQIA2S+ individuals processing death loss, held monthly and facilitated by a queer-identified counsellor.
In Andor’s layered story of rebellion, I saw my own: grief forged by identity, resilience shaped by exile, and a quiet, persistent hope that even amidst fatigue and loss, resistance remains an act of love.
Wondering, “How do I come out to my children?” This honest and gentle guide helps parents come out with confidence, care, and real-life tips from someone who gets it.
While changes in pitch and how you inflect your words play a big part in how your voice is perceived, the heart of vocal transformation lies in resonance.
HER, a major dating and social platform for queer women and sapphic users, has been acquired by Match Group, the largest online dating company in the world.
Some people fear trans women in public bathrooms—but is that fear supported by evidence? We look at what the data says, who’s really at risk, and what better solutions look like.
The word 'woke' has shifted from meaning social awareness to becoming a political weapon. I wanted to know why. We start wtih its history, changing meanings, and how it is used to create division — and end with what individuals can do about it.
Let’s look at Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion, its history, and its impact on marginalized communities, including recent policy changes in Canada and the U.S.
In Vancouver-based indie game Neverway, you play as a young woman who quits her dead-end job and moves to a remote island farm – only to become the “immortal herald of a dead god.”
Volunteers can do anything from taking tickets and stamping hands, to moving objects, to sitting on committees to help with planning. Small things. Big things. Every little bit helps and while you're contributing to your community, guess what? You'll be meeting new and interesting people.
From local Pride events to inclusive tours and sustainable tourism initiatives, the region is becoming a hub for travellers seeking safe and inclusive experiences.
When I asked Google for the most common question people asked about the queer community, many asked about the acronym we often use. What is it, why do we use it, and what do the initials represent?
North America’s Labor Movement was founded on the principle that collective action is the ultimate tool to deliver justice. Guided by this fundamental truth since chartering in 2013, it has been the singular focus at UFCW OUTreach to uplift and unite ALL working people, regardless of who they love, how they identify, or where they were born.
Handfasting is a promise ritual where a couple's hands are joined with a ribbon or cord, symbolizing their unity and love. Learn how it might be perfect for your ceremony.
Bluesky is a decentralized, community-driven social media platform that offers a safer alternative to Twitter, especially for the 2SLGBTQiA+ community.
A new grassroots organization in Surrey, BC, dedicated to supporting the 2SLGBTQIA+ community and promoting inclusion through advocacy, resource sharing, and community engagement.
Do you have stories in your pocket? Have you promised yourself you’ll send them into a publisher in 2025? Here’s a grand list calls for submission and contests for the lgbtq2si+ community. Updatd monthly.
Whether you’re planning a romantic date with your partner, a fun outing with friends, or a solo self-care day, there are plenty of budget-friendly options that embrace the city’s diverse and welcoming atmosphere.
In an unexpected but honest announcement last week, Maddy Thorson and Noel Berry of EXOK Games revealed that their highly anticipated project, Earthblade, has been canceled.
Tipping in Vancouver, BC, has become a multifaceted topic, where cultural expectations, financial pressures, and regional norms collide.
The LOUD Business Association of BC announces an exciting update in its ongoing mission to support 2SLGBTQIA+ entrepreneurs and professionals across British Columbia. Building on its history of community engagement, LOUD is moving forward with a dynamic new board of directors and project manager.