Celebrate our diverse 2SLGBTQIA+ community by taking part in fun local events, supporting 2SLGBTQIA+-led initiatives, and exploring queer resources!
The Rainbow Collective of Thunder Bay and Thunder Pride are co-hosting a variety of community events throughout the month of June:
- 2SLGBTQIA+ Affirming Resources:
- The ArQuives: Canada’s largest LGBTQ2+ Archives
- Canadian Centre for Gender + Sexual Diversity: empowering gender and sexually diverse communities through education, research, and advocacy
- Egale: resources/education in English and French, including Pride Safety Toolkit for event attendees
- Fierte Canada Pride (national association of Canadian Pride organizations): Stories of Two-Spirit Indigenous LGBTQ+ Indian Residential and Day School Survivors
- LezSpreadtheWord: Ma-Nee Chacaby
- NFB – 2SLGBTQI+: Featuring a wide range of stories about identity, family, community and everyday life, this selection of films explores the multitude of 2SLGBTQI+ realities and experiences in Canada and abroad
- Queer as Fact: Queer history podcast covering content from around the world and throughout time
- Syrus Marcus Ware & adrienne maree brown: The Pleasures of “Post-Binary” Community
- Rainbow Health Ontario: creates opportunities for the healthcare system to better serve 2SLGBTQ communities
- Rainbow Railroad: helps LGBTQI+ people escape state-sponsored violence around the world
- RiseUp!: A digital archive of feminist activism in Canada (1970s-1990s): LGBTQ+ Organizing
- Senior Pride Network: Older 2SLGBTQI+ Issues
- The519: A registered charity and City of Toronto agency with an innovative model of Service, Space and Leadership
- Don’t Call Me Resilient podcast (S5: EP37) by The Conversation: Trans scholar and activist explains why trans rights are under attack
- Trans Lifeline provides peer support. Toll-free in Canada: (877) 330-6366
- Local Services + Resources:
- Gender Journeys (NorWest)
- Loud Women Collective (feminist bookstore)
- The Other 10% (Children’s Centre)
- Two-Spirit & LGBTQ+ Mentor (Thunder Bay Indigenous Friendship Centre)
- Pride Central and Gender Equity Centre (Lakehead University)
- Rainbow Collective of Thunder Bay and Thunder Pride
- Umbrella Clinic
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