Check HIM Out

HIM is a community-based organization dedicated to strengthening the health and well-being of gay men. Our vision of health encompasses physical, mental, social and sexual aspects of gay men’s lives.

HIM volunteers and staff deliver health promotion, sexual health services, workshops and social events. Get behind HIM! If you’d like to volunteer or contribute, contact us at office@checkhimout.ca

Recent Blog Posts

New Campaign Launched: Do the Math

Download screen-saver images from the campaign here:

Cruising Online, Fuck Friends, Monogamy, Open Relationship, Steamy Shower, Top Only

Sonic Meditation coming soon.....

Employment Opportunity at HIM (position filled)

Public displays of gay

HIM promoted a poster campaign during the Olympics. The campaign showed visitors the diverse and accepting side of Vancouver, while promoting public displays of gay affection. The posters included images of gay couples expressing affection on various street corners in Vancouver.

Gay Relationships Need Drama. True or Untrue?

A friend of mine is currently having one of those on and off again relationships with his boyfriend of just one month. While this seems to be just another typical gay hook-up, I couldn't help but notice the change

Quebec introduces anti-homophobia policy

Quebec has introduced a province-wide policy against homophobia.

SafeGames 2010

HIM is a partner of the SafeGames2010 initiative, intended to promote harm reduction services during the Olympics.

Public displays of gay

HIM is developing a poster campaign that will be promoted during the Olympics. The campaign will show visitors the diverse and accepting side of Vancouver,

Disclose Yourself: The Good, The Bad and The Ugly of Serosorting

Picture this: You've just finished an intense workout at the gym and all pumped up. You head to the steam room and encounter the hot guy who was eyeing you off as you were undressing in the locker room

Totally Outright

Want to meet other young, fun, smart guys? Want to know how to be a better friend, lover, boyfriend? Then visit www.outright.ca and apply for the Totally Outright leadership course.

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HIM Sexual Health Centre

The HIM Sexual Health Centre is now open Monday to Thursday evenings!!

Among other things, we are offering Rapid and Early HIV testing by appointment or walk-in. Standard HIV and STI Testing is also available.

604 488 1001 ext. 227

Suite 421- 1033 Davie Street, Vancouver.

Hours:

Monday        5pm - 9pm
Tuesday       5pm - 9pm
Wednesday 5pm - 9pm
Thursday      5pm - 9pm

NEW ONLINE TOOL! Calculate your risk here.

Frank Talks to Poz Guys About Hep C

The successful Frank Talk campaign has been relaunched with new info cards and posters. See what Frank has to say about poz guys and their risk of picking up Hep C by clicking here.

All about coming out

Coming out can be a real celebration! Coming out is all wrapped up in emotion, gender, family, culture, sex drives, social class and a million other things. Whatever you decide, you are always your fabulous self.

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HIV/STI testing locations

A comprehensive guide to testing sites in the lower mainland. Locations, numbers, maps!

Condom tips

Condom use can greatly reduce your chances of contracting HIV and STIs. Here are some basic tips for effective condom use to keep you happy, healthy and most of all to keep it feelin’ good!

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