As a trans or gender diverse student you may have to navigate a variety of concerns that impact your student experience that may include coming out to classmates, reconciling your gender identity, gender expression, stress in and out of the classroom. UBC provides students with opportunities and resources to help you learn about and explore your sexuality and gender identity.
Having difficulty? Consider accessing the confidential counselling services for UBC students.
The following resources are available for you to access. You may also consider accessing trans specific health services in the Vancouver area.
Learn about your rights at UBC
The University of British Columbia has responsibility for and is committed to providing its students, staff and faculty with an environment dedicated to excellence, equity and mutual respect. UBC Policy 3: Discrimination and Harassment fundamental objectives are to prevent discrimination and harassment on grounds protected by the B.C. Human Rights Code, and to provide procedures for handling complaints, remedying situations, and imposing discipline when such Discrimination or Harassment does occur.
Policy 3: Discrimination and Harassment
The University of British Columbia has responsibility for and is committed to providing its students, staff and faculty with an environment dedicated to excellence, equity and mutual respect. This policy was put in place to prevent Discrimination and Harassment on grounds protected by the B.C. Human Rights Code, and to provide procedures for handling complaints, remedying situations, and imposing discipline when such Discrimination or Harassment does occur.