by real.talk | Apr 30, 2026 | News
Need to update your legal name or gender marker? Renew an expired (or soon-to-expire) BC ID, driver’s licence, or BC Services Card? Qmunity and ICBC have you covered. They are running an ID Renewal Clinic on May 13th. This clinic is by appointment only and spots are...
by real.talk | Apr 29, 2026 | CQC Past Events
CQC hosted a big group for our Summer 2026 Pride Planning Meeting! We had ten folks gather to brainstorm what events CQC will get up to this Pride season. We also had some brand new faces to CQC, and long-time members sharing their favourite experiences in past...
by real.talk | Apr 14, 2026
This is a CQC Guest Event – A church service led by liturgists who are also drag performers, followed by a brunch. A queer-led service of Holy Communion led by four drag queen liturgists, inspired by the unconditional love and acceptance offered at Drag Brunch....
by real.talk | Mar 27, 2026 | Videos
by real.talk | Mar 27, 2026 | Videos
by real.talk | Mar 27, 2026 | Videos
by real.talk | Mar 13, 2026 | CQC Past Events
CQC finished off our Spring season with a wildly successful talent show! Folks had an amazing time, and we hope to host something like it again soon! https://www.real-talk.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/PXL_20260314_033358031.TS4_.mp4 People were excited to...
by real.talk | Mar 8, 2026 | CQC Past Events
CQC had a great time at the Health Initiative for Men (HIM) Condom Packing Party at Judge Begbie’s Tavern in New Westminster. We had some new folks come out and join us for the first time, and had some great conversations with other folks who showed up for the...
by real.talk | Feb 18, 2026 | CQC Past Events
On February 18th, queer women from CQC attended Lavender Bunch’s monthly event to make Lunar New Year Pottery. Lavender Bunch is a queer women’s group hosted by St. Andrews Wesley United Church. They gather twice a month and do crafts, arts, and enjoy a...
by real.talk | Feb 7, 2026 | CQC Past Events
On Saturday February 7th, CQC went to the Push Festival to see TESTO: Wet Mess. It was an exciting show with lots of dance, music, and stories of gender and transition. It was a 19+ show and contained some nudity, which some folks said they thought was “a...
by real.talk | Feb 2, 2026 | CQC Past Events
On Friday January 30th we got together to eat some pizza and watch the first two episodes of Heated Rivalry – the gay hockey romance TV series. People enjoyed the series a whole lot. One CQC member proclaimed it “the best TV series I’ve ever...
by real.talk | Jan 26, 2026 | CQC Past Events
CQC attended QMUNITY’s BiFocus Peer Support Group. QMUNITY, BC’s largest queer and trans resource hub, hosts a wide variety of monthly support groups. On Monday, January 26yh, a few folks from CQC attended BiFocus, QMUNITY’s peer support group for...
by real.talk | Jan 20, 2026 | Resources
Mental health problems are normal, and during a crisis it can be good to reach out for support. Sometimes people are curious about what will happen if they call the 9-8-8 Suicide Crisis Helpline. Will the operator tell their family or their staff? Will the operator...
