Rainbow Lunch Club is one of the programs offered by Chroma for 2SLGBTQIA+ youth and allies! When asked where I wanted to be placed for my high school Co-op class, I fought to get a placement with a program that promotes inclusivity and helps those like me. Everyday students from local high schools walk toContinue reading “A Student Perspective on Chroma’s Rainbow Lunch Club”
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Press Release: Chroma and Saint John Pride stand in solidarity with New Brunswick Teachers
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 9th, 2023 Download in English Download in French We stand firmly in solidarity with our New Brunswick Teachers. We stand with them while they continue to educate against hate and misinformation, as they strive for full inclusion of the 2SLGBTQIA+ community within schools. Last week teachers gathered to learn how toContinue reading “Press Release: Chroma and Saint John Pride stand in solidarity with New Brunswick Teachers”
Workshops and Werk/Shops: Chroma’s Pop-up 2SLGBTQIA+ March Break Camp Week
From March 6th through March 10th, Chroma NB organized a very unique pop-up March Break Camp for the 2SLGBTQIA+ community youth. The first of its kind in Saint John, this week full of a balance of new skill learning/building and entertaining fun. On the first day of this queer youth camp started out with creativityContinue reading “Workshops and Werk/Shops: Chroma’s Pop-up 2SLGBTQIA+ March Break Camp Week”
Happy Little Rainbows and The Joy of Art with Cass
Art is meant to be accessible. Folx of all ages can be talented and accomplished in the world of art, but the best part about creation is that anyone can do it so long as they have the tools and encouragement. North East Moon’s Cass, artist in-residence at our very own city market, brings theContinue reading “Happy Little Rainbows and The Joy of Art with Cass”
Chroma’s Hat Trick: One for All Festival, Elton John Tribute & Sea Dogs Game
Hello out there, we’re on the air! It’s hockey night in Saint John! It was a blustery winter weather kind of night when Chroma joined people from our community at TD Station for an exuberating night of hockey, community interaction and performance! On this electrifying night, 2SLGBTQIA+ organizations, artists, boards, businesses, friends, family and communityContinue reading “Chroma’s Hat Trick: One for All Festival, Elton John Tribute & Sea Dogs Game”
Chroma Celebrates 2SLGBTQIA+ Black Icons for Black History Month
Chroma NB proudly featured black activists, artists, community pillars, educators and crucial pillars of 2SLGBTQIA+ society to highlight their immeasurable contributions to celebrate Black History Month and share information with our community about these noteworthy figures of history and present. Chris Cochrane (Elle Noir, She/Her) is a trans black activist & public speaker who educatesContinue reading “Chroma Celebrates 2SLGBTQIA+ Black Icons for Black History Month”
Wanna play? Don’t miss 2SLGBTQIA+ Chroma Games Night at Heroes’ Beacon
The year kicked off the start of Chroma’s Tuesday Night Games gathering at Heroes’ Beacon in Uptown, and it was a fantastic evening of fun with friends from the 2SLGBTQIA+ community! The heroes of Heroes’ Beacon offered their mystical and magical gaming lounge that rests above the shop to Chroma queer community members and alliesContinue reading “Wanna play? Don’t miss 2SLGBTQIA+ Chroma Games Night at Heroes’ Beacon”
Chroma Holiday Drop-In!
On Tuesday December 13th, Chroma was fortunate to have a warm and wonderful holiday drop-in party at the Nick Nicolle Community Centre operated by The ONE Change Inc. This building in the north end of our lovely city was the perfect venue for a festive drop in. The evening stared with our amazing and hard-workingContinue reading “Chroma Holiday Drop-In!”
Legal transition: a visual how-to guide to changing your legal name or sex designation in New Brunswick
So, you’ve made the decision to change your legal documents to reflect your chosen name and gender identity. Congrats for taking this step! Now, there’s a legal process you will need to follow in order to make this real. Service New Brunswick (SNB) offers all the information and forms required, but some of us likeContinue reading “Legal transition: a visual how-to guide to changing your legal name or sex designation in New Brunswick”
Going ALL OUT At PIEcon 2022
Every year at the end of October, students from Gender and Sexuality Alliances at anglophone high schools all over New Brunswick come together to celebrate PIEcon – an annual conference organized by Pride in Education. Students have a chance to get together with like-minded individuals in a safe space, attend panels and workshops, learn newContinue reading “Going ALL OUT At PIEcon 2022”