We encourage you to explore the Sexual & Gender Diversity Office’s programming, events and resources. We are available for education, training, and confidential 2SLGBTQ+ consultations, support and advice.
About the SGDOLearn about how we work to support 2SLGBTQ+ inclusive learning and working communities at U of T.
About the SGDOWe invite you to attend our events and programs which address sexual and gender diversity at the intersection of identities.
SGDO Events CalendarAccess supports, resources, and educational opportunities available to all students, faculty, librarians and staff across the three campuses.
SGDO ResourcesReach out for confidential consultations, support or advice on 2SLGBTQ+ related issues at U of T.
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This resource provides foundational understandings of language and concepts in relation to identity and sexual and gender diversity. Terms can mean different things to different people. This resource is an entry point to offer some…
What is gender identity, gender expression and why do pronouns matter? Gender identity is each person’s internal and individual sense of being a woman, a man, both, neither, or anywhere along the gender spectrum. Gender…
The SGDO does not manage name change processes at U of T. Please refer to your faculty/department or college registrar for process-specific inquires. The University of Toronto has a way for students to have their…
There are many career resources available to students across the three campus, including a variety of programs, resources, services, workshops and one-one appointments. Check out these resources to find the one that is right for…
Navigating a career can feel complicated or confusing. For trans and nonbinary people, there can be additional barriers in place which make the process even more complex. On Thursday, February 18, 2021, the “More Than…
St. George Campus Same-day counselling appointments are offered at the Health & Wellness Centre on the St. George campus during regular Health & Wellness clinic hours. For immediate assistance outside of office hours, please call U of…
Once you have changed your name with your Registrar, business officer or HR contact, you can also change your TCard. Changes to your display first name will not be reflected on your TCard. In order…
Once you have changed your name, you can also change your email address. Go to utorid.utoronto.ca to make changes and change your email address. You can also change your display name, i.e. the name that…
The University of Toronto has simple ways for staff and faculty to have their name and/or gender changed in HRIS (Human Resource Information System). Display first name can be changed by adding a display first…
A student-led/run resource centre that strives to make our campus safer and more accessible for women, trans folks, and non-binary folks. The Women & Gender Equity Centre (WGEC) strives to make our campus safer and more…
The UTMSU represents over 14,000 students across the University of Toronto Mississauga Campus. We endeavour to ensure that the rights of all students are respected, provide cost-saving services, programs and events, and represent the voices…
The Sexual Education Center is a student-run organization whose goal is to provide UTM students with decolonial education and resources that promote healthy sexuality, peer support and inclusivity. UTM SEC provides its services by using…
Founded in 1901, the University of Toronto Students’ Union (UTSU) is the official student government for more than 38,000 students at the University of Toronto. If you’re a full-time undergraduate student at the St. George…
Welcome to Your Journey: A Career Guide for Trans and Nonbinary Students. We hope this guide is informative and offers a nuanced approach to thinking about your career. The guide is designed to support you…
Queer University of Toronto Employees (QUTE) is an employee resource group for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer (LGBTQ) staff and faculty who work at the University of Toronto. Run by a small team of…
The University of Toronto has a simple, single-source application for students, staff, faculty and librarians to add and/or update an individual’s display first name on certain university systems: Quercus, UTMail, and ESS (an updated list…
The most current and up-to date list of single user washrooms across the University of Toronto’s three campuses can be found on the interactive campus map. Filter for washroom locations on the left side of…
If you identify as trans and would like to initiate a conversation with a housing professional at UTM regarding what you see as your specific needs in terms of your housing arrangement, you are invited…
