Welcome to the Milton E. Ford LGBT Resource Center!

Queer the Air stage
Thank you for attending or helping with our Rainbow Social!
The LGBT Resource patio from across the Zumberge pond with a rainbow in the background


Events

Bi-Visibility Beading

September 23, 2024 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Join us for a celebration of Bisexual Visibility Day! We will be providing all the supplies for perler beading, and there will be snacks and beverages available as well.  

Beyond the Aggressives: Film Screening & Discussion

October 3, 2024 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Join us for a screening of the film, Beyond the Aggressives: 25 Years Later, a documentary about QPOC, AFAB, Masc folks in New York. This film follows up with four of the original protagonists...

Queer the Air: Spoken Word and Open Mic Night

October 9, 2024 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM

Queer the Air is an annual spoken word and open mic night to celebrate National Coming Out Day! It is an evening of poetry, song, story-telling, and community. If you would like to perform, please...

QueeraPOOLooza: Spooky Pool Party!

October 18, 2024 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM

Join us for our bi-annual pool party, Halloween edition! There will be games, crafts, food, and more! Wear what you feel comfortable with for swimming, as long as it is a water-safe material. There...

Wear the Rainbow: Free Clothing Pop-Up Shop!

November 16, 2024 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Join us for a free clothing pop-up shop and workshops designed to help you pursue gender euphoria! Bring shopping bags for your use if you have any. We are not yet accepting clothing donations....

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SIGN UP for the General Queer Alliance!

The General Queer Alliance (GQA) supports LGBTQIA+ and allied students by helping them build community, learn, and have fun alongside peers throughout undergrad.

GQA will meet Mondays at 7:00 p.m. resuming September 9 for the Fall 2024 semester!


SIGN UP for NeuroQueers!

NeuroQueers is a club for students who are both LGBTQ+ and neurodivergent. It will be a space to make friends, have fun, and be supported. There will be social activities, sharing of experiences, and discussion about being queer and neurodiverse. Most importantly, it will be an affirming space for members to be fully themselves.

NeuroQueers will meet Mondays at 8:30 p.m. resuming September 9 for the Fall 2024 semester!


SIGN UP for T2!

T2 (Trans Tuesdays) is a place for Trans and Non-binary students, as well as anyone who is questioning or exploring their gender, to safely and freely express themselves. Meetings include discussions, games, educational sessions and community building.

T2 will meet Tuesdays at 7:00 p.m. resuming September 10 for the Fall 2024 semester!

 

 


SIGN UP for Bi-Furious!

Bi-Furious is a social group for students who identify as bisexual, pansexual, polysexual, sexually fluid, or otherwise non-monosexual. Meetings will include activities, discussion about all things that are "bi" the way, community building, and a ridiculous amount of punning. 

Bi-Furious will meet Tuesdays at 8:00 p.m. resuming September 10 for the Fall 2024 semester!


SIGN UP for First-year Queer Alliance!

First-year Queer Alliance (FQA) supports LGBTQIA+ and allied students by helping them build community, engage in shared learning on social justice topics, and develop strategies for a successful first year.

FQA will meet Wednesdays at 6:00 p.m. resuming September 11 for the Fall 2024 semester!


SIGN UP for Colors of Pride!

Colors of Pride is a weekly program for LGBTQIA+ students of color. Meetings include discussions, resource sharing, community building, and peer-to peer education. Students in Colors of Pride will celebrate the unique experiences of LGBTQIA+ people of color while building community and strengthening connections to each other, the LGBT Resource Center, and the university.

Colors of Pride will meet Thursdays at 6:00 p.m. resuming September 12 for the Fall 2024 semester!


SIGN UP for Ace of Clubs!

This is a program for all GVSU students who identify on the asexual or aromantic spectrums. Meetings include discussion, activities, and an overall supportive community.

Ace of Clubs will meet Thursdays at 7:00 p.m. resuming September 12 for the Fall 2024 semester!

 


Queer Connections mentoring program is designed to match LGBTQIA+ undergraduate students with mentors from a pool of faculty and staff who also identify in the LGBTQIA+ community and are out about their identities. Queer Connections is open to all members of the university community. Mentors and mentees are matched, usually by late October, and then meet regularly over a six-month period. During this time, they build connections, explore resources, and work toward collaboratively-constructed goals. 

Complete your Queer Connections interest form now!


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