Programs and Services

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

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Health and wellness program, providing a safe space to get tested, ask questions, find resources, and connect with your local 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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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 queer and trans 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.

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Peer support for people looking for gender-affirming healthcare.

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

Events Calendar

In Harmony Choir Rehearsal

September 22 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm

In Harmony Choir rehearses weekly. Learn more about the group and how you can join.

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TRANSplants

September 23 @ 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm

Peer support group for trans people from the USA who are currently living in Canada.

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Keeping It 100

September 23 @ 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm

Keeping It 100 (K1) is MAX Ottawa’s monthly group for queer African, Caribbean, and Black people. This month, we’re talking all things Ballroom!

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Transform Gender Collective (TGC) Monthly Meetings

September 23 @ 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm

A virtual discussion group for transmasculine and masculine-of-center Black, indigenous, and people of color (BIPOC).

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Sing with the Ottawa Gay Men’s Chorus

September 23 @ 7:00 pm - 9:30 pm

Open rehearsals for the Ottawa Gay Men’s Chorus’ 40th season!

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Spectrum (YSB)

September 24 @ 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm

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

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Ottawa Trans Library Youth Group

September 24 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Drop-in youth group at the Ottawa Trans Library on the fourth Thursday of every month.

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Coffee & Crochet

September 24 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Weekly, all-ages, fibre arts meetup open to all skill levels.

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Strip Spelling Bee Royal

September 24 @ 7:00 pm - 11:00 pm

The Strip Spelling Bee is an event to kick off the school year that’ll get you buzzing.

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OGRC Weekly Run

September 24 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm

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

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Gender -Journey Allies

September 24 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm

A group for parents, friends, and relatives in Almonte who come together to listen, learn and share, ultimately hoping to be the best allies to our loved ones.

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Gay Men In Recovery

September 24 @ 7:00 pm - 8:10 pm

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

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BIPOC Sapphic Leather and Latex Drag Show

September 24 @ 8:00 pm - 11:30 pm

Sia Shadow and HabibTea are bringing your wet dreams to life with BIPOC Sapphic Night: Leather and Latex.

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Karaoke Night

September 24 @ 8:00 pm - 11:00 pm

Weekly karaoke at T’s Pub hosted by Jolene.

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Soup Night

September 25 @ 5:30 pm - 8:00 pm

Join the Ottawa Trans Library for a monthly soup night!

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