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This month's events

Registration - OPEN
OUT for Work National LGBTA Career College Conference, September 27-29

UIC Community use code: UIC13

GSC Art Gallery

Safe Zone Trainings: Creating a
More Inclusive Campus Climate for All

CONGRATULATIONS TO UIC! GENDER-AFFIRMING SURGERIES WILL BE COVERED IN THE STUDENT HEALTH INSURANCE PLAN.

Visit here for the GSC response statement to the great news.
There are some details that we still need to understand and we will communicate them as we get more information. Thank you to all the students, faculty, and staff that worked on this initiative.

Suggested Resources:

GLAAD's Transgender Media Resource Guide

World Professional Assoication for Transgender Health (WPATH)

National Transgender Center for Equality (NTCE) Resources

Transgender Policy and Law Institute- Colleges and Universities Info

Welcome to the Gender and Sexuality Center at UIC!

The GSC provides education, outreach, research and support for and about lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer and allied people. 

We serve students, faculty, staff, alumni, and community members throughout Chicago of all gender identities, gender expressions, and sexual orientations through cultural events, scholarly lectures, public dialogues and interactive trainings.  We also connect students, faculty, and staff at UIC with resources, referrals and opportunities.

The Gender and Sexuality Center is one of the six Centers for Cultural Understanding & Social Change (formerly known as the Centers for Diversity) at UIC housed in Academic Affairs reporting to the Office of Diversity.

The six centers include: African-American Cultural Center, Asian American Resource and Cultural Center, Disability Resource Center, Gender and Sexuality Center, Rafael Cintrón Ortiz Latino Cultural Center, and the Women’s Leadership and Resource Center.

[Link to UIC East and South Campus Map PDF]

UIC was rated 5 Stars by the Campus Pride Climate Index and listed
in the Top 25 LGBT-friendly schools in the nation.

The Gender and Sexulity Center is a proud member of the Consortium of Higher Education
LGBT Resource Professionals.