Nov 27, 2022 | LGBTQ+ Resources, Newcomer Supports
LEGIT, the Lesbian and Gay Immigration Taskforce, was founded in December 1991 in Vancouver, Canada. LEGIT is an organization of volunteers helping same-sex couples who wish to live together in Canada. Many of the volunteers are couples who have been successful in...
Nov 6, 2022 | Equity & Diversity Resources, Health and Well-Being, Resource Lists
Boca Recovery Center, a free substance use disorder program, has created a comprehensive guide about substance abuse in the LGBTQ+ community, including information like drug trends in the LGBTQ+ community, gender-affirming treatment guidelines and how to help an...
Oct 21, 2022 | Equity & Diversity Resources, Health and Well-Being, Student Resources
Uvic’s Advocacy for Inclusive Recreation (AIR) group offers free recreational activities to UVic students who identify with one or more of the following groups: people with disabilities, BIPOC, Indigenous, LGBT2SIA, and women, gender non-conforming, non-binary,...
Sep 5, 2022 | Community Events/Workshops, LGBTQ+ Resources, Resources for BIPOCs
Booty Freedom is a QTBIPOC (Queer, Trans, Black, Indigenous, People of Color) centred space. This dance class event is open to anyone who self-identifies as QTBIPOC. The event is free and pre-registration is required. The event is taking place on September 23 from...
Jul 29, 2022 | Health and Well-Being, LGBTQ+ Resources, Physical Health
VPWAS is an organization which offers advocacy services, peer support, a positive living program (variety of events and activities), community referrals, treatment information, computer access, and a movie library. This community is for individuals living with AIDS...
