Queer Orientation 2020

Connect with your peers in an inclusive, supportive environment, and join us in celebrating UBC Okanagan’s diverse 2SLGBTQIA+ community at this year’s unique, virtual Queer Orientation.

Starting on September 14, Queer Orientation (QO) will be back and better than ever, with a special series of online events celebrating sexual and gender diversity.

This week is hosted in partnership with the Student Union Okanagan, UBCO Library, Pride Resource Centre, Positive Space Committee, and many more contributors.

Events

This workshop is designed for those newly being introduced to this topic, wanting to learn to be better allies, or are just interested in the work being done to promote positive and celebratory 2SLGBTQAI+ spaces on campus!

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Your SUO proudly presents an evening of Drag Bingo! Please join Drag Queens Ella and Sparkle as they expertly guide you through three rounds of online bingo with fabulous prizes! Free for UBCO students to join; space is limited.

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Join our panelists Cicely Belle Blain, Madeline Terbasket, Anas Qartoumeh, and moderator, Tariro Dzvairo as they explore intersectionality, queerness, and the ways in which they navigate their identities. This event will have discussion, performance, and Q&A components!

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UBCO’s first trans and non-binary virtual coffee meet up will be a conversation facilitated by Skylar Dubois, the Pride Resource Centre Coordinator, to build connections and community for students who identify as trans and non-binary.

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Unwind with Jordy Decker for a Netflix Watch Party! Chat with new friends as you watch the first episode of Tales of the City, a drama miniseries that is set in San Francisco and based off of the novels written by Armistead Maupin.

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