Navigating U of T as a 2SLGBTQIA+ Student with a Disability

"As a student with disability(ies) navigating U of T can sometimes be complex, layered, and overwhelming. This is a shared experience for many students on campus. In this Accessibility Dialogue, connect with other students who may have similar lived experiences. Through facilitated discussion, the goal of this dialogue is to allow space for 2SLGBTQIA+ students with disabilities to explore and reflect on how the intersectionality and complexity of our identities shape the way we navigate the university.

An Accessibility Services staff member will also be present to provide support. Students from all three campuses who self-identify as having a disability(ies) are welcomed!

Format: Offered virtually via MS Teams. Students are encouraged to take breaks at intervals of their own choosing during the session.

Participation: Being on camera, using your mic, or participating in the chat are all optional. We welcome you to participate in whatever way works for you! You are welcome to ask questions or simply observe the session to learn from ongoing discussions.

Materials: You are not required to bring any material to these sessions.

Platform Access Information: This session will take place on MS Teams. Please ensure your MS Teams is up to date to make the most of the session. To learn about the accessibility features on MS Teams and how to use them, you can read more about the overview of accessibility features and watch the MS Teams video tutorials.

Technology & Sound: Taking place over MS Teams and will require a computer or device with this platform installed, with a microphone and speakers. The session will be not be recorded.

Questions: If you have other questions, please feel free to contact us at as.learning@utoronto.ca

The workshops hosted by Accessibility Services on CLNx are catered to students who self-identify as living with a disability. If you require any accommodations to fully participate in this event, please connect with us at as.learning@utoronto.ca at least two weeks before, if possible.

Please note: the information you provide by signing up for this Accessibility Services event through CLNx is held confidentially, in line with FIPPA standards. Only limited Accessibility Services staff and CLNx administrators will have access to it. If you have any questions or concerns, please connect with us at as.learning@utoronto.ca"

Direct link to CLNx will be added shortly.