The first official St. Valentine's Day took place in AD 496 and has been associated with a tradition of courtly love - for 1524 years! These days Feb 14 is an opportunity to show love to many people in our lives - lovers, children, family, and friends. So get ready to hand out representations of your chest organ and celebrate love with your human circle at some of these great events.

Is one of your New Years goals to get fit this year? Here’s some great ideas for LGBTQ+ friendly spaces and activities to join in Greater Vancouver. Also a few tips on goal setting to help you get started.

T’is the season and many of us are looking for places and ways to give. Here’s a list that will help you get started!

Queer events are so delightful! Looking for something fun to do indoors with old or new friends this winter? Check out some of the great queer theatre, music and dance events in and around Vancouver.

Who says only Dracula can come back from the dead … Tom treats us with a guest spot on What’s On Queer Halloween!

The number of people choosing to take erectile dysfunction medications for recreational purposes is increasing. If you are concerned about your partners use of these medications, getting to the root of why is key.

What’s On Queer BC is pleased to welcome Pollock Clinics as a Gold Level Sponsor.

Celebrate New West Pride this weekend which culminates with a fantastic street festival on the historic Columbia Avenue. The Vancouver Queer Film Festival opens this week, and so does the PNE which this year features nightly Drag Shows! Lots to celebrate so Get Out!

Good harnesses and dildos are often expensive, so making a choice that doesn't fit the needs of you and your partner can be costly.

One might think the week after Vancouver Pride is one of the quietest of the year but ho ho! This week we have Burnaby Pride, then comes New West Pride and don’t miss the opening of the 31st Annual Vancouver Queer Film Festival. Plus A Nude Hope: A Sci-Fi Burlesque Adventure runs to the end of the month so no excuses and Get Out!

Happy Pride Vancouver! Tom takes us fully into August with a fantastic list so hold hands, dance, love, kiss - we’ll see you there. Be sure to Get Out!

The issues of cannabis legalization and queer rights have been intertwined across Canada and the US for decades.

What’s On Queer BC’s journalist Emory Oakley shares their list of Vancouver Pride events to note with a nod to Alternative Pride and Commercial Drag. So many reasons to Get Out!

The Guides, the Parade and the Events - find tips and links to help you max your enjoyment of this year’s Vancouver Pride.

Tuck in, watch some movies or theater, charge those batteries. Cause in just a few more sleeps it’ll be time to celebrate all things Pride and we’ve got the ultimate list. Happy Pride! Get together and Get Out!

It’s here! Fraser Valley Pride Weekend. Vancouver Folk Festival Weekend. Pride Run and Picnic in the Park Weekend! Your weekend! My Weekend! So Get Out!

This is it! The ultimate Guide to Vancouver Pride Events curated by the peerless Tom Coleman. Enjoy!

Misfits, Variety and Drag Comedy start us off this week, and then the 2019 Vancouver Pride events begin with the annual Pride Run and Picnic in the Park. What a wonderful time of year to Get Out! Photo: Nick Procaylo