International AIDS Candlelight Memorial

I Love You, Now Sign This

You know how the story goes: boy meets boy, they kiss, fireworks light up the sky, and everyone lives happily ever after.  

HUSTLE at HIM!

Please welcome the newest addition to the HIM family: HUSTLE Men on the Move!

Gay Seniors Get Active!

Many of you may remember the documentary Gen Silent from last year’s Vancouver Queer Film Festival

Men on Men: Born This Way

Beginning on Tuesday, January 10th, the Men on Men Relationship Discussion Group will evolve into the new Men on Men: Born This Way Discussion Group.

Trans PULSE

"Imagine being rushed to the hospital for a life-threatening illness or accident, and being turned away for being trans

Take Time for Your Mind

Physical health? Check. Social health and sexual health? Check, and check. Mental health? Hmmm?

Emotional Health at University

I had the dubious luxury of living at home through the early years of my undergraduate.

Return of Gaily World News Briefs!

That was a busy summer, so busy that we in the Gaily World News department

It Gets Better: Getting Past Minority Stress

One of the more intriguing campaigns we've seen over the past few years, I believe, has been 'It Gets Better'

Social Isolation

For many queer individuals, the trauma they experience in their life manifests into symptoms of an avoidant personality

Just Soften The FCK Up Already!

It's always nice to see what other people are doing to try and help guys with their emotional health issues

Have a Healthy Pride

What are you doing this weekend?

Gaily World News Briefs #12

Gaily World News Briefs #11

June is Pride Month

Gay Superheroes

Superheroes: we all played them—whether you were one of the X-Men, wished you could turn invisible or simply pinned a towel to your shoulders and pretended to fly, we've all done it. And why not?

GET TESTED: Health Initiative for Men Fans Create New YouTube Video

Do you remember the days when you had to wait an entire week for your HIV test result?

Gaily World News Briefs #9

UK-With a swish and a flick, Gandalf dispels homophobia in schools

St. Petersburg, Russia-Flash mob silently announces their pride

Columbia-Court expands property inheritance rights to same-sex couples!

Gaily World News Briefs #8

Kansas City, USA - ACLU to schools: Stop web filtering LGBT content

Yes! Please allow us to youtube Sassy Gay Friend and Lady Gaga music videos again!

 

Personal Strategic Advisors

Do you feel like you're bogged down or having difficulty with some aspects of your life?

Queers and Addiction

I have typed the words “gay men” or “lesbians” into Google many times in my life for one reason or another. Once I get past the porn, the most common search results I see are those referencing clubs, bars, and parties around town. Are we really a population of party crazed alcoholics as my computer would have us believe?

Vancouver Mens Chorus

The Vancouver Men's Chorus offer their gorgeous arrangement of song and a story about the pain of growing up gay.  The heart-wrenching account of exclusion, harassment, and violence is one of many similar stories shared through the It Gets Better Project.

Loving Relationship Or A Toxic Addiction?

A Gay Uncle

While doing my daily scouring of all the finest gay blogs (the non- and mostly non-pornographic ones) at work,

Getting Over Depression

Many people, after a few months of very little sun, find themselves thinking that life is just divided between the horrible and the more miserable. It’s natural to an extent.

Health surveys have found that depression is one of the most serious health concerns facing the queer community today.

Yoga with HIM

Totally Outright

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

Will Homophobia Be with Us Forever?

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In the end, I think you have to accept, the way that many Jews have had to accept, that we gays will always be hated more than most.

How Do I Come Out as Depressed?

How do I tell him?

We've known each other too long for him not to notice.

10 foods to make you happier

Kegels for Anger Management

A lot of guys have anger management issues, including me.

Gay Warriors Group

Gay Warriors is a Two Spirit/Gay Men Talking Circle
WHEN: Every Thursday - 7:30pm - 9:30pm
WHERE: HIM Office - 1033 Davie St.

Peer Support

The guys at Health Initiative for Men know that life can be challenging.

Professional Counselling

How Out Are You?

Finding Your Inner Peace

Acupuncture and Addiction

Mid-Life Crisis for Gays

Overcoming Shyness

You look tired...

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. 

All about coming out!

Coming out can be a real celebration! Remember the first time you might have realized that there was something a little different about yourself? Maybe it felt like you were finally being honest with yourself. Or your parents. Or your best friend. Or that girl you were dating. Or maybe you just told your dog and that felt good at the time. Maybe you told a complete stranger because it was easier

Sleep Hygiene

I’ve always known the importance of regular hygiene, such as bathing regularly, brushing your teeth and - perhaps most importantly - wearing clean underwear, whether they be boxer shorts or something more saucy, like a thong.

LTR Lowdown

Over the long term, the challenge is to not take your loving partner for granted or get sloppy in your comportment.

Middle Aged Lust

Summer of 69

Stonewall, it’s been 35 years. Judy Garland, do ordinary twenty-year old gay guys know who she is? Have they seen the Wizard of Oz? I’m sure most do not know how to Google Judy: within seconds find accounts of her funeral