MAX Articles

National Indigenous History Month

June 1, 2019

June is a busy time for celebrations! The weather is warmer and LGBTQ+ Pride Month takes center stage. As an organization that acknowledges it operates on unceded and unsurrendered Algonquin…

Reflections from Fierté Canada Pride

May 20, 2019

Who is Erik? Erik (he/him) is a trans man who is committed to diversity, inclusion, and building safe spaces for his fellow 2SLGBTQ+ family. He is also a member of…

Gay Zone's 10th Anniversary

October 23, 2018

GayZone 10th anniversary: Looking back, Looking forward. On Monday October 15th, 2018, Folks gathered to celebrate 10 years of GayZone, Ottawa’s guys into guys health and wellness clinic. The event…

MAX Ottawa Endorses the Undetectable = Untransmittable Consensus Statement

November 14, 2017

MAX (formerly the Ottawa Gay Men’s Wellness Initiative) seeks to address the unmet health needs of gay, bisexual, two-spirit, queer, and other guys who are into guys, whether cis or…

The “Get Connected. Meet MAX” Campaign

August 8, 2017

We all feel disconnected sometimes. Guys into guys deserve complete wellness. MAX Ottawa is thrilled to launch the “Get Connected” campaign, developed by MAX and MediaStyle. This campaign invites guys…