Happy Pride Month, Vancouver

It's June, and Pride Month is officially here! This is a month where we celebrate the 2SLGBTQAI+ community and show our support for equality and diversity. If you're in Vancouver, there are plenty of locally owned 2SLGBTQAI+ businesses that you can support during this time. From cafes to bars to retail stores, there are so many amazing options to check out.

Vancouver has long been a progressive and inclusive city, and Pride Month is a testament to the community's enduring commitment to diversity and acceptance. From the famous Davie Village to the downtown core, the energy of Pride Month in Vancouver is palpable. Whether you identify as 2SLGBTQAI+ or an ally, Pride Month in Vancouver is an opportunity to celebrate love, embrace diversity, and promote equality in all its forms.

As we continue to champion diversity and inclusivity in our society, it is important to support 2SLGBTQAI+ owned businesses in Vancouver. These businesses not only provide unique perspectives and experiences, but they also help foster a more accepting community. By supporting 2SLGBTQAI+ owned businesses, we send the message that we value all individuals regardless of their sexual orientation or gender identity. It also helps create economic opportunities for members of the 2SLGBTQAI+ community who have historically faced discrimination in the workplace. Supporting these businesses is not only a statement of support but a way to invest in the community and truly make a difference.

Check out the following links to find great 2SLGBTQAI+ businesses you can support this Pride Month and all year round.

7 small businesses made for and by queer Vancouverites

11 trans and non-binary-owned businesses to support in Vancouver