Join a space of welcoming and belonging
Find your space on campus
Queer McGill is run by queer students for queer students, to socialize, support, and share resources, including educational and local community information, safer-sex supplies, gender-affirming products, and others.
Join an empowered community
The Union for Gender Empowerment helps those who identify with anti-oppressive, feminist, and trans-positive principles, and provides them with resources as well as a lounge as a safe space.
Connect for STEM
Queer Engineer hosts events and spaces for the queer community in McGill Engineering to get together, make connections, and learn from each other and the greater queer/STEM community.
Engage with OutLaw
OutLaw is a club for queer students and their allies that offers a host of services and resources on queer legal issues. OutLaw is open to students from all programs.
McGill resources & support:
- Use your preferred first name and pronouns at McGill
- Find gender-inclusive washrooms on campus
- Meet with the 2SLGBTQ+ Wellness Advisor (please note this service is not available to Continuing Studies students who have not opted into the Student Services fee)
- Learn about Queer History Month at McGill, Lavender Graduation, and Queer Homecoming
- Participate in the 2SLGBTQIA+Community Lap Swim
- Join the Subcommittee on Queer People
- Apply for the 2SLGBTQIA+ Emergency Bursary for students in need
- The Office for Sexual Violence Response, Support and Education (OSVRSE) supports students impacted by sexual or gender-based violence
Student group resources & support:
- The Sexual Assault Centre of the McGill Students’ Society (SACOMSS) is a volunteer-run organization that supports survivors
- Contact the Trans Patient Union for help with navigating health / legal systems as a trans or nonbinary person
- Explore more resources related to discrimination & sexual violence
Shop for Sexual Health
The Shag Shop is McGill's online safer sex & health boutique and your resource for sexual health information. They sell a variety of sexual health products, all at low prices.
Take part in Queer History Month
Through a series of screenings, panels, workshops, and community events, Queer History Month aims to raise awareness, advance education, and increase visibility of 2SLGBTQIA+ communities by recognizing their history and contributions.
Join the conversation
The Subcommittee on Queer People addresses systemic issues of representation, inclusion and support of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, two-spirit, intersex, asexual, and queer members of the University with respect to academic and non-academic life on campus.
Montreal welcomes you!
Make it your city
Explore the Subcommittee on Queer People's list of community organizations and other resources available to 2SLGBTQ+ people living in Montreal.
Find local LGBTQ+ resources
Explore McGill Library's guide to LGBTQ+ Resource Websites and archives, in Montreal and beyond.
There’s something for everyone at McGill
Find other types of support and connect with your community on campus.
