UBC aims to create a safe and inclusive campus environment where all genders and sexual identities are welcome.
Whether you’re learning about your identity or supporting a friend, there are campus resources, involvement opportunities, and career guidance for Two Spirit, lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans, queer, intersex, and asexual (2SLGBTQIA+) students.
Find resources
Locate gender-inclusive washrooms and change rooms across campus.
Visit Orchard Commons Student Health Service clinic for gender-affirming care.
Determine if your MSP or AMS Health Plan can cover your gender-affirming care.
Career resources for 2SLGBTQIA+ students
Learn to navigate your identity in the workplace and find out if an employer is inclusive.
Changing your personal information
Make sure your student information is up-to-date, including your legal and/or preferred name.
Find out how to change your UBC pronouns, trans experience, and gender identity on your official student documents.
Get support
If you experience or witness discrimination
UBC doesn’t tolerate discrimination in any form. Learn what to do if you’ve been treated unfairly due to your identity.
Sexual Assault Support Centre (SASC)
SASC supports people of all identities who have been affected by sexualized violence.
Sexual Violence Prevention and Response Office (SVPRO)
SVPRO is a confidential space for those who have experienced, or have been affected by, sexual or gender-based violence or harassment.
Learn more and get involved
Join student groups, clubs, and committees
Find your community and connect with other students who share your interests and passions.
Attend Pride events, join a discussion group, and shop at the Gender Empowerment Store.
Positive Space: Foundations online course
Take a self-paced Canvas course covering topics such as 2SLGBTQIA+ terms, inclusive practices, and the concepts of gender, sex, and sexuality.
Funding is available for student-led projects that can positively impact the student experience and create change on campus.
Student Equity Engagement Network
If you’re involved in an equity, diversity, and inclusion initiative at UBC, engage in discussions with those who share similar experiences.
Trans, Two-Spirit, and Gender Diversity Task Force
Propose recommendations to UBC’s senior leadership for a more inclusive campus.