10 theatre companies have come together to establish Canada’s first-ever National Queer & Trans Playwriting Unit. With this new model they hope to ensure more equitable representation of 2SLGBTQ+ artists & stories on Canadian stages

SUM gallery and Flavourcel Present Centipede: a three-day pop-up exhibition of queerly macabre experimental animation in Chinatown April 7-9, 2022

Bosley’s by Pet Valu New Westminster welcomes The Don’t You Want Me Project (“DYWM”), a social impact photography project that showcases the beauty and resilience of LGBTQ+ people, and the transformative impact their rescue dogs have on them March 28 to April 7, 2022.

Chinatown’s SUM gallery presents its first curated musical performance series, Queering the Air with events in February and March, 2022

The first annual Vancouver Winter Pride Festival aims to gather the 2SLGBTQAI+ community February 19-27, 2022 with a lineup of events and activations

Zee Zee Theatre presents the return of Virtual Humanity: Two Spirit and Indigiqueer Futures, streaming online on November 27-28, 2021 and December 4-5, 2021.

Queer Arts Festival: Onibana Taiko and Alvin Erasga Tolentino – enter to win tickets to this on-site performance happening August 7, 2021

Homelessness and LGBTQ2S+ Youth
 – in this month’s Covenant House guest post, learn about the support and resources they offer LGBTQ2S+ youth

Vancouver Pride Events 2021 – more than 60 events including in-person and digital experiences taking place July 3 to August 3, 2021.

Queer Arts Festival – Dispersed: it’s not easy being green. In person and online July 24 to August 13, 2021. An eco-apocalyptic exploration of queer experience and artistic expression in the face of an ongoing pandemic and marginalization.