Peer Support Groups - for Queer South Asians

Provided by Sher Pride

Peer support services for Queer South Asians & friends, families & allies.
Sher Pride hosts three monthly in-person peer support groups to build a welcoming community to celebrate diversity:
  • Queer in Colour: This is a bi-weekly peer support group for queer BIPOC and their friends 19+. The group meets on the 1st and 3rd Sunday from 2 pm to 4:30 pm at City Centre Library in Surrey. It is run in collaboration with HIM.
  • Dosti Project: This monthly event is held on Saturdays from 5 pm to 9 pm at Solid State Co-op in Surrey City Centre. It is designed for queer South Asian adults aged 19 and above, along with their friends, allies and community. The program has been running for approximately five years and provides a free hot vegetarian meal.
  • Sher Lotus: This is a monthly peer support group for queer, trans women, as well as non-binary and two-spirited individuals aged 19 and above. The group meets in-person at various locations in New Westminster, notably Wildfires Book Shop (queer owned and operated).


Registration is recommended.

Public email: ash@sherpride.ca

Website: https://www.sherpride.ca/

Cost: No cost

Availability

Service area: Surrey, Vancouver + show cities

Service area cities: Surrey and Vancouver

Service Types Provided
Ways to Access
  • Provided in a group in-person

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