Mabel League Important Dates – 2008 AGM

By going to your AGM you help keep a good organization healthy.  www.mabelleague.com The Mabel League is a lesbian fast pitch softball league in Vancouver, BC.

International Day Against Homophobia

The International Day Against Homophobia, held on May 17 every year, is a rallying event offering an opportunity for people to get together and reach out to one another. Fondation Émergence promotes, mainly on a pan-Canadian level, the International Day Against Homophobia and encourages organisations and Read more

Earth Hour – for lesbians (and others) who love the planet

In 2008, 24 global cities will participate in Earth Hour at 8pm on March 29. Earth Hour is the highlight of a major campaign to encourage businesses, communities and individuals to take the simple steps needed to cut their emissions on an ongoing basis. It Read more

Herstory: the Gazebo Connection

The Gazebo Connection organizes social and cultural events of particular interest to lesbians over the age of 40 (in Vancouver). Visiting their site recently, they have a relatively new piece up on how the organization got formed.  For the remainder of the story, or a Read more

Monthly Dreamweaver Women’s Dances – Vancouver

We are happy to announce that we have just confirmed a location for a dance in Vancouver on March 15th!!   The new management at the Howard Johnson’s (formerly the Biltmore) has offered us a monthly Saturday night for a women’s over-30’s dance. The lounge has Read more

Jodie Foster thanks her partner Cydney at Oscars

Jodie Foster has kind of shocked Hollywood by publicly acknowledging her same-sex lover of almost 20 years for the first time ever. Here’s a link to the story in the Daily Telegraph (Australia)

Board Games are So Gay!

Friday, January 4th, 7:00pm @ Rhizome Cafe We’re back for another round! Join us for a night of queer-friendly board games! DJ Ruggedly Handsome and DJ Fagbot will be spinning tunes. Bring the games you want to play or use ours. www.rhizomecafe.ca  for more details Read more

Lesbian Quarterly Spring 2008 Edition Comes Out

Check out www.lesbianquarterly.com on March 1st for the next installment of Lesbian Quarterly. In between editions the events section, the lesbian agenda is kept up to date for the latest happening for lesbians over 30 in BC.

Lesbian Quarterly Winter 2007 Edition Comes Out

Check back here on December 1st for the new edition. Advertizers and contributors – please get your information in by 5 days before the new edition. If you’re proposing a story idea, please contact the editor  at least a month in advance.

Intuitive Readings @ Rhizome Cafe

Every Tuesday, 3:00 to 5:00 Roz Shakespeare and friends provide intuitive readings at Rhizome Café. $20 for 20 minutes, $45 for 45 minutes. December at Rhizome Café * Community Space * Arts Venue 317 East Broadway, Vancouver