Hockey fans! MAX Ottawa🔻 is holding a Pride night to see the Ottawa Senators vs. St. Louis Blues at Canadian Tire Centre on March 21! 🏒 Come join us to cheer on the team and see some grunting, sweaty men crash into each other on the ice 🥵 Ticket link: tinyurl.com/4yxd5wu2

Please help us share in your networks! ⚡️REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS⚡️ MAX Ottawa🔻 is inviting qualified consultants to support a STRATEGIC PLANNING process to guide our work in the coming years, building off of our previous plan! Read the full RFP here: maxottawa.ca/request-for-pr…

Madonna’s Like A Prayer album was released in 1989, 35 years ago today. The patchouli scented LP carried safer sex info. At a time when homophobia was rife, spurred by fear of AIDS, this was an act of remarkable allyship. 🙏

Be safe today if you’re trying to view the eclipse! For information check out: ottawapublichealth.ca/solareclipse

MAX Ottawa🔻 staff attended the groundbreaking ceremony for the future site of the Thunderhead monument in Ottawa the other day! The monument will commemorate and honour the victims of Canada’s LGBTQ2S+ purge. Learn more about it here: lgbtpurge.com/about-lgbt-pur…

Mpox is back in Ontario! There have been 4 cases in Ottawa from January to end of March 2024 😖 You can get your 1st or 2nd dose of the vaccine from the Ottawa Public Health Sexual Heal Clinic on rue 179 Clarence St. **by appointment only**! Call 613-234-4641 to book!

Tyra Blizzard has a great video up on SEXFLUENT.CA social media about how clinicians and healthcare providers don’t always give you all the STI testing options that are available when you go visit! It’s important to know what’s up - watch the video to find out more!

June 5 is HIV Long-term Survivors Awareness Day! Here's an excerpt from a THR interview with Billy Porter about living with HIV since 2007. Read the whole article here: hollywoodreporter.com/news/general-n…

MAX Ottawa🔻 and @InsideOutTO are presenting queer film screenings at the ByTowne Cinema Cinema this year! On June 22 we’re showing WILDHOOD: a touching and tender queer road trip movie about Indigenous identities. Get your tickets and find out more here: bytowne.ca/movies/wildhoo…

MAX Ottawa presents: NOW WHAT? A casual group for GBT2Q guys over 55 years of age, who want to age with pride. Activities vary from month to month. Sometimes, it’s just a casual chat, and other times we have a guest speaker to increase our knowledge of aging with pride.

Our new #safersex and #druguse poster equips guys into guys with tips for seeking intimacy and pleasure more safely and without stigma so they can have fun while minimizing any unwanted impacts. Hang it in locations where guys into guys access services! orders.catie.ca/products/ATI-8…

Five years ago on August 17, 2019, Ottawa mayor Jim Watson came out as gay with a column in the Ottawa Citizen a day before Pride! #ottawapride

Pop up vaccine clinic on Tuesday!

The Ontario government plans to halt funding to ten supervised consumption sites in the province. We know this will result in more conflict, overdose and death. The evidence in favour of these sites has been out there for a long time! Harm reduction saves lives.

Sexual health is health. Enough said!

MAX Ottawa🔻 and Ottawa Public Health are holding another community pop-up mpox vaccine clinic on Wed. November 20 from 2:30-7pm at the Max office at 400 Cooper St. Suite 9004 Book your appointment now: tinyurl.com/arwxeyyb