Programs and Services

Health and wellness programs and services for the 2SGBTQ+ community.

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Keeping it 100, or K1 for short, is a Black guy into guys peer discussion group.

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A casual discussion group for GBT2Q+ guys over 50 years of age.

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Keeping it 100 (K1) est un groupe de discussion entre pairs pour les personnes noires et queer.

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A discussion group for GBT2Q newcomers to make new connections and build community.

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Queer adventures in every corner of the city!

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Party and Play (PnP) competency training for healthcare providers.

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Learn how to recognize an overdose, and how to respond using naloxone.

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Take your sexual health into your own hands

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Harm reduction is the practice of providing tools and resources to folks in our community

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Support for your mental wellbeing in a safe and affirming space.

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Get easy, reliable access to sexual health testing

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Accédez facilement à des tests de dépistage fiables pour votre santé sexuelle.

Events Calendar

Spectrum (YSB)

January 29 @ 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm

A weekly program for 2SLGBTQ+ youth in Ottawa, organized by the YSB

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Gay Men In Recovery

January 29 @ 7:00 pm - 8:10 pm

A weekly NA group for gay men held in the MAX office.

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OGRC Weekly Run

January 29 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Join the Ottawa Gay Run Club outside T’s Pub for weekly 5km runs!

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Karaoke Night

January 29 @ 8:00 pm - 11:00 pm

Weekly karaoke at T’s Pub hosted by Jolene.

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BodyTalk

January 29 @ 9:00 pm - January 30 @ 2:00 am

A new weekly, queer-inclusive night featuring handpicked artists from our community and beyond.

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The Canadian Calls to Action: Advancing the health and rights of women living with HIV

January 30 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm

This webinar offers an opportunity to connect and explore how guiding principles can be implemented to create lasting, equitable change. 

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K1 en Français – Renaître après l’hiver

January 30 @ 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm

Une séance pour les personnes noires et queer, organiser par MAX Ottawa

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Bottomless Dine & Drag Dinner

January 31 @ 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm

Enjoy a fabulous 3 course meal and bottomless drinks while watching a gag-worthy drag lineup hosted by Devona Coe.

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Cyril Cinder’s Decade + of Drag

January 31 @ 8:30 pm - February 1 @ 1:30 am

Celebrate local drag legend Cyril Cinder! Two shows in one night featuring a fabulous cast of beautiful drag creatures.

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Tea for Tara

February 1 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm

“Tea for Tara” is a year-long monthly program at the Ottawa Trans Library for gathering, sharing & publishing of Trans stories & history.

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Sunday Afternoon Bear Walk

February 1 @ 2:30 pm - 3:40 pm

A weekly walking group for GBT men in the Ottawa/Gatineau region

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Karaoke Night

February 1 @ 8:00 pm - 11:00 pm

Weekly karaoke at T’s Pub hosted by Jolene.

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Queer Lifting Club

February 2 @ 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm

Weekly drop-in workout space for queer and trans people

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5-Pin Bowling

February 2 @ 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm

Weekly bowling with the Ottawa Senior Pride Network

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Rainbow Coffee Club

February 4 @ 10:00 am - 11:30 am

Monthly social with the Ottawa Senior Pride Network.

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