Queer History Month Community Events

Queer History Month aims to raise awareness,advance education, and increase visibility of 2SLGBTQIA+ communities by recognizing their history and contributions, building bridges, and bringing together McGill students, staff, faculty, and alumni and community members within and beyond Montréal.

Scroll through this page to see all the events on offer from the Equity team at McGill. If you see an event that interests you, click the "register" to learn more and reserve your spot!

Her Name was January movie poster

Vendredi, 20 octobre

Série de films sur la justice sociale : My Name Was January

En personne

Le 20 octobre à 15h, joignez-vous au comité permanent sur l'équité, la diversité, l'inclusion et la lutte contre le racisme (EDI-AR) de l'École de santé des populations et de santé mondiale de McGill pour souligner le Mois de l'histoire queer en assistant à la projection du film " My Name Was January ", suivie d'une discussion critique et réflexive.

Cover of the book "The Two Revolutions: A History of the Transgender Internet"

Thursday, November 2

The Two Revolutions: A History of the Transgender Internet

Hybrid Book Talk

The Two Revolutions explores how the rise of the internet shaped transgender identity and activism from the 1980s to the present. Join Dr. Avery Dame-Griff for a discussion and Q&A.

Interior of the L'Euguélionne book store

Saturday, November 4

LGBTQ+ Books Celebration Event

In-person

Celebrate the LGBTQ+ books published during the past 2 years with a gathering at the queer feminist bookstore L'Euguélionne. There will be free vegan and vegetarian food and non-alcoholic beverages.


McGill University is on land which has long served as a site of meeting and exchange amongst Indigenous peoples, including the Haudenosaunee and Anishinabeg nations. We acknowledge and thank the diverse Indigenous peoples whose presence marks this territory on which peoples of the world now gather.

For more information about traditional territory and tips on how to make a land acknowledgement, visit our Land Acknowledgement webpage.


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