News

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  • BLiNK: safe space for gender queer kids

    Introduction to Rainbow Resource Centre programming for gender queer kids.

  • Combatting Hate at Work: Five ways to apply your DEI Learning

    Five ways to apply DEI concepts in the workplace

  • Election Season: 2SLGBTQ+ Issues Top of Mind

    With 2SLGBTQ+ issues in schools and daily stories about escalating anti-2SLGBTQ+ rhetoric in the news, this September promises to be a fight for queer/trans rights in Manitoba.

  • August 2023 Newsletter

    The August edition of Rainbow News is out now!

  • Bringing queer and trans joy to the community

    Hot off the heels of an extra-busy Pride Season, Rainbow Resource Centre rolled straight into a summer of providing vital services and resources to Manitoba's 2SLGBTQ+ community. Joey Moore (they/them) Rainbow's Director of Services, gives us a snapshot of the work behind the scenes to bring 2SLGBTQ+ Manitobans what they need to thrive.

  • Trans Feminine Circle a safe haven in stormy times

    Holly Williams (she/her), long-time participant and former co-facilitator of Rainbow's Trans Feminine Circle, tells readers how and why the group creates a sense of community in turbulent times.

  • Camp Aurora: life-changing, life-affirming summer fun

    Camp Aurora 2023: Rainbow Resource Centre story about the benefits of Camp Aurora on 2SLGBTQ+ youth.

  • Rainbow Resource Centre in the '90s

    The 1987 inclusion of sexual orientation in the Manitoba Human Rights Code was an important victory for the generation of 2SLGBTQ+ activists that had been fighting for equality for decades. However, through the 1990s, things didn’t get easier. Growing discrimination, victimization against the community, compounded by the stigma of AIDS, prompted a massive shift in healthcare, the workplace, and schools.

  • July 2023 Newsletter

    The July edition of Rainbow News is out now!

  • Free Workshops: Supporting your 2SLGBTQ+ Child

    Join our counsellors, Kaylen Lamb and Chrystal Neault-Lount, and Education and Training Coordinator, Bre Calma, for our in-person workshops at Rainbow Resource Centre (545 Broadway, Winnipeg). These free workshops are designed to help parents and guardians learn more about how to support their 2SLGBTQ+ children and provide additional resources.