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Family Secrets
I could hear my grandmother packing my things, readying for my departure. “I’ve packed all your things. When you’ve finished ...

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 thought ...

Results
His laboratory results came with the afternoon delivery. Judie, my receptionist, called Mark and he will be my last appointment ...

Roll Call
I have an old leather address book given to me in the 1970s. Of course, with the advancement of technology, ...

The Stamp Issue
This story is set in December 2009, a time when Vancouver was preparing to host the 2010 Winter Olympics, Conservative ...

Our Battle for Words
Our battle for wordsHas defined us for decades.They call us perverts and deviants.We call us lovers.They call us criminals.We call ...

Friends and Fun at Aging with Pride
We celebrated loud, proud, and in good company at QMUNITY Seniors biggest event of the year! Pat Hogan shared a ...

QUIRK-E Reads at Vancouver Dyke March Festival
QUIRK-E spread queer joy with stories that celebrate our legacies and hard won victories. Presentations by Sheila Gilhooly, Mela Brown, ...

On the Drive for Pride with REACH
QUIRK-E was happy to join REACH Community Health Centre, H.I.M.(Health Initiative for Men) and Sher (Queer South Asians) to celebrate ...

Legacy – Yours, Mine and Ours… – 2025
In this zine, while not all of the writing is on our legacies, it is the prevailing theme. And some ...