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Cozy Winter Vibes

CANCELLED. Join HMI facilitators in finding our cozy winter vibes! Chat about your favorite new movies, TV shows or streamers. Share your favorite cozy holiday recipes. Spend time connecting with fellow Qchatters and dream up ways to stay cute and cozy this winter!

Love Languages: What makes you feel loved and supported?

People give and receive love in different ways, let's look into what your preferences are for yourself, family, friends, and partners. We'll put extra focus on the following love languages: acts of service, receiving gifts, quality time, words of affirmation, and physical touch.

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FOR TRANS/NON-BINARY YOUTH: Vibe Check

Trans/Non-Binary Youth

There's an APP for that!

Let's share our favorite apps for connection, fun, and time management. Learn why certain apps can be helpful and which ones might replace apps that aren't helpful to you.

Queer Art and Artists

Join us as we talk about queer art and artists throughout history.

FOR TRANS/NON-BINARY YOUTH: Aro/Ace Spectrum Chat

Trans/Non-Binary Youth

Today we will talk about what it means to be aromantic, asexual, or aroace!!

FOR BI/PAN YOUTH: Queer Representation in Manga

Bi/Pan Youth

CANCELLED. Do you know any queer characters in manga? Do you want to recommend the title to your fellow chatters? OR if you don't know any and would love some recommendations, this chat is for you! Join us as we highlight and discuss manga related to the community!

Neurodivergence/Giftedness

Join us as we celebrate the unique strengths of neurodivergent and gifted individuals, chatting about how different ways of thinking are superpowers. Share stories and enjoy discovering the amazing talents that make each person uniquely awesome!

FOR YOUTH OF COLOR: Lunar New Year - YEAR OF THE SNAKE

Youth of Color

This group is for anyone who identifies as a Person Of Color (POC). We welcome everyone, but if you are not a POC, please consider giving more space to the POC and respect their voices.

Let's celebrate the Chinese/Lunar New Year together. Learn about what to anticipate in year of the snake. 

Figuring Out Your Identity

Are you wondering where you fit under the LGBTQ2S+ umbrella? Let's talk about it here!

FOR TRANS/NON-BINARY YOUTH: Movies and Music Night

Trans/Non-Binary Youth

Join us for a night of talking about our current media interests!

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