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QWIC – The Queer, Wise and Inquisitive Collective

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Link for more info and to register for QWIC https://www.ribboncommunity.org/QWIC.

Lonely

Garth McIver

Only the Lonely Know the Way I Feel, Roy Orbison song 1961 It is the mid 1960s in rural Manitoba. ...

My First Mask

Marsha Ablowitz

When I entered the classroom I was confronted by a big man holding his hand as blood ran down his ...

Community Care that Celebrates the TRUE You: InQlusive Reach

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Submitted by Brian Vachon. At inQlusive Reach, we believe that finding support — whether it’s help around the house or ...

Mistaken Identity

Sheila Gilhooly

This memoir is set in Vancouver in the 1980s. One night I was supposed to be sleeping over at Judy ...

Pride Society Community Engagement Roundtables for 2026

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Vancouver Pride Society is hosting the next Community Engagement Roundtable for Pride 2026, and we’d love to have you join ...

Tripping to the Lake

Stephen Hardy

Little boy She’s from the street Before you start You’re already beat See the way she walks Hear the way ...

Queer Groups Comment on Planning for 2026 Pride Events

Don Martin

The Vancouver Pride Society began a series of community engagement roundtables on Sunday, Dec. 14 intended to shape the 2026 ...

Adopted Grammas

Bridget Coll

I am not a parent but I am a grandparent. I never thought I would be called Gramma Bridget until ...

Life Insurance

Chris Morrissey

Quiet, slow, gentle morningsounds of rain on the windowthe ring of the phone bursts into the tranquility —insurance!resurgence of fearsof ...

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