THE MAGAZINE
2SLGBTQiA+ Issues that matter
Why do we lesbians love our potlucks so much?
Women and food, inexpensive and community focussed, the lesbian potluck has been a staple of lesbian culture for many years. It's been the subject of jokes by lesbian comedians and the topic of at least one film webseries. Why do we lesbians love our potlucks so much?
5 Tips to Help You Get Vancouverites to Show up to a Party
Vancouverites are notoriously flakey. Planning a party only to have everyone bail at the last minute is a bummer. Luckily, there are a few things you can do in the weeks leading up to the party to help make sure your party is a success.
Nashville, Tennessee: A Vibrant Destination for LGBTQ Travelers
Nashville’s LGBTQ nightlife is as vibrant and welcoming as the city itself, offering a variety of bars and clubs where everyone can feel at home.
Pride on the Fairway: How Queer Golf Communities Are Growing in 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
Queer Poetry Collective (19+)
Calling all 2SLGBTQ+ Poets! Join us for a weekly poetry workshop and open mic.
Aftercare: It’s a thing (and so is chocolate)
Some experts suggest chocolate (if you’re not allergic) can help you release those endorphins again. So make sure you have a good supply on hand before your next adventure!
Understanding SOGI: What It Is and Why It Matters in Education
SOGI is an acronym that stands for Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity. While this concept has gained more visibility in the public eye, many still grapple with understanding its true essence and significance, particularly in the context of education.
What is Critical Race Theory?
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.
Transgender, Gender Diverse, Two-Spirit (TGD2S) Action Plan And Survey
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.
Stonewall Museum Mobilizing to Defend Public Education
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.
What is a T-Dance?
You’ve never heard of a T-dance? Learn the history of this unique event and what to expect when you go -
Doggy Fashion - yes or no?
The weather outside is frightful but should you dress your dog? Or should you let him run naked through the snow?
Queerness and Aging in Vancouver: Senior LGBTQ2SiA+ Resources in the City
Loneliness is a concern for seniors and this is particularly keen within the queer senior community. Long and happy lives need community. What’s On Queer shares some resources for senior queers in Vancouver.
Debunking the Pillars of Trans Exclusion
Many arguments used to exclude trans people from 2SLGBTQ+ spaces are based on widely repeated but unsupported claims.
Lesbian Organizers Push Back Against U.K. Ruling That Excludes Trans Women
From underground parties to Pride marches and zine publications, lesbian communities are building new strategies to protect trans inclusion and solidarity.
Monthly Queer Grief Circle
A supportive online grief group for LGBTQIA2S+ individuals processing death loss, held monthly and facilitated by a queer-identified counsellor.
The Empire Inside: Watching Andor as a Queer Activist
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.
How Do I Come Out to My Children? A Real Talk Guide for Parents Coming Out Later in Life
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.
Happy Pride Month. But why June?
Pride Month is a time of vibrant celebrations, parades, and events that honor the LGBTQ+ community and its struggle for equal rights and acceptance. But why June?