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Why Are We Quirk-E?

QUIRK-E stands for Queer Imaging and Riting Kollective for Elders. We are queer elders who since 2006 meet weekly in Vancouver, BC to connect, care and create community.

QUIRK-E engages in

Statement of Inclusion

We declare our adherence to the Canadian and BC Human Rights Codes, and the UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples, including but not limited to prohibition of discrimination based on Indigenous identity, race, colour, ancestry, place of origin, religion, marital or family status, physical or mental disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or age.

Advocacy

Vancouver Proclaims Chris Morrissey Day July 22, 2025

Eddy Elmer and Hanna Acorn of the 2SLGBTQ+ Advisory Committee to the City of Vancouver …

News & Events

TransFest with MC Lukas Walther

As the MC of TransFest, QUIRK-E member Lukas Walther will be welcoming folks and introducing …

Creative works

Love in the 1950s – One Woman’s Journey

It was the kissing that reminded me of my first relationship with a woman in the 1950s. I hadn’t …

Chronicles

Friends and Fun at Aging with Pride

We celebrated loud, proud, and in good company at QMUNITY Seniors biggest event of the …